‘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...

Imran Khan might be a populist, but he is no Donald Trump – Rupert Stone

Rupert Stone | He’s been called Donald Khan. And, at first glance, the similarities between Pakistan’s next prime minister, Imran Khan, and the current US...

TLP gears up to protest against Election Day rigging

News Analysis | The Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan has given a call for a protest against rigging on Mall Road, Lahore. The rally will be taken out on August...

Why Jahangir Tareen’s unwavering commitment to ‘Naya Pakistan’ is commendable?

News Analysis | Pakistan Tehrek-e-Insaf’s ex-general secretary Jahangir Tareen’s hunt for the independent candidates has reached a decisive phase. Jahangir Tareen who is commonly known...

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...

Japan to spend $4.2 bn over 30 years on missile defence system radar

AFP | Japan said Monday it would spend some $4.2 billion over the next 30 years on installing and operating US radar systems to protect...

Nazis, racists, bigots: Extremism on US ballot in 2018

AFP | Arthur Jones is an avowed Nazi. John Fitzgerald says the Holocaust is a myth. Rick Tyler wants to "make America white again." Extremist candidates...