4 million mainly Muslims stripped of Indian citizenship

News Analysis | More than four million people were excluded from a draft list of citizens released on Monday by a census official for India’s...

Palestinian teen says no regrets after release from Israeli prison

AFP | Palestinian teenager Ahed Tamimi said Monday she was deeply changed by her eight-month sentence in an Israeli jail for slapping two soldiers, but...

SJC rejects Justice Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui’s application

News Analysis | Justice Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui, the most senior Judge of Islamabad High Court (IHC), found himself in troubled waters on Monday when the...

Trump, Italy’s Conte cement populist front

AFP | US President Donald Trump traded smiles, handshakes and compliments with Italy's populist leader Giuseppe Conte Monday, as the two rightists presented a united...

Spain taxi strike against Uber to continue

AFP | Taxi drivers across Spain were set to keep striking on Tuesday against ride hailing competitors such as Uber and Cabify, which they say...

Afghan anti-corruption efforts struggle US watchdog

AFP | Afghanistan's security forces are failing to increase control in the war-torn country and Kabul remains apathetic to clamping down on rampant corruption, a...

Saudi king holidays in still unbuilt mega city NEOM

AFP | Saudi King Salman has arrived for a holiday in NEOM, a still-undeveloped mega city that the crown prince has pledged to build from...

‘Come and get me,’ boy pleaded before California fire death

AFP | A young boy pleaded for rescue before he died along with two others in a California wildfire, an anguished relative recounted Monday, while...

Khan’s party claims majority to form Pakistan govt after coalition talks

AFP | Imran Khan's party announced Monday it has acquired enough seats in Pakistan's lower house through coalition talks to form a majority government. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf...

Making a killing Syrian foes profit from trade across front lines

AFP | Barrels of oil, sacks of sugar, crates piled with fruit goods worth millions of dollars criss cross Syria's battlefronts daily, waved through by...

Imran Khan’s difficult road ahead as Pakistan PM

AFP | Pakistan's World Cup cricket hero Imran Khan is set to become prime minister of the nuclear-armed nation of 207 million, with an economy...

Naya Pakistan & its economic baggage – Maleeha Hashmi

Maleeha Hashmi | Life is a book full of surprises. No one knows as to what turns and twists every new chapter brings. The most...