Team Trump plays nice in first visit to Mexico president-elect
 AFP | Top officials from US President Donald Trump's administration met Friday with Mexican President-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, with both sides upbeat on the...
Trump hails ties with UK despite Brexit criticism
AFP | US President Donald Trump on Friday played down his extraordinary attack on Britain's plans for Brexit, praising Prime Minister Theresa May and insisting...
Iraq PM looks to calm Basra unrest as demos spread
News Desk | Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi sought Friday to restore calm in the city of Basra after days of protests over unemployment, as...
Russia hails ‘partner’ Trump ahead of summit: Kremlin
News Desk | The Kremlin hailed US President Donald Trump as a "partner" on Friday ahead of his first summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin. "We...
Israel launches airstrikes on Gaza Strip after border protest bloodshed
AFP | Israel's army said it had launched airstrikes targeting Hamas in the Gaza Strip early Saturday, following bloodshed in border protest clashes that saw...
Stuck between EU and US: Britain’s Brexit dilemma
AFP | US President Donald Trump's unique brand of disruptive diplomacy appears to have shattered the UK government's claim that Britain can have it all...
Death by leaks: Russian hacking helped sink Clinton 2016 election campaign
AFP | In September 2015 an FBI cybersecurity agent called up the Democratic National Committee, just gearing up for the coming presidential election, to report...
Police busts gang of fake army officers
News Desk | As people continue to question the credibility and efficiency of the executive and judiciary that add value to the 3 organs of...
Microsoft urges regulation of face-recognizing tech
AFP | Microsoft's chief legal officer on Friday called for regulation of facial recognition technology due to the risk to privacy and human rights. Brad...
Xinjiang: Pan-Turkism fuels China’s hearts-and-minds campaign
Dr. James M. Dorsey | Chinese efforts to woo Saudi Arabia’s ethnic Chinese community highlight the People’s Republic’s effort to avert criticism from the Muslim...
Raza Rabbani, accuses NAB, judiciary, ECP of pre-poll rigging
News Analysis | Raza Rabbani, former Chairman Senate and a senior leader of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), has accused the state institutions of pre-poll rigging....
Bilour’s Assassination: TTP trying to reassert itself after Fazlullah’s execution?
Muhammad Feyyaz | The Pakistani Taliban chief was killed in a dramatic drone attack on 13 June in Eastern Afghanistan. The lay or even informed...