Japan FM to skip G20 foreign ministers meeting in India

According to a Japanese government official, Yoshimasa Hayashi, the foreign minister of Japan, will not attend the G20 foreign ministers' meeting scheduled for this week in New Delhi, India.

Record-high inflation at 31.6%

According to data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), prices in urban and rural areas have increased 28.82% and 35.56% year-on-year respectively....

Blinken issues warning to China

The top US diplomat said Washington would “not hesitate” to target Chinese companies or individuals who violate its Russia sanctions

Putin accuses West of using ‘extremists’ against Russia

The number of terrorist attacks has grown due to the US and Kiev’s willingness to use radicals to its advantage, the president said

Biden calls himself ‘white but not stupid’

The US leader made the odd remark at a Black History Month event

UN chief on ‘solidarity’ visit to Iraq

The UN chief's visit, his first to Iraq in six years, comes as the war-torn country prepares to mark the 20th anniversary of the toppling of longtime dictator Saddam Hussein in a US-led invasion.

Wave of poison attacks on schoolgirls alarms Iranians

The attacks come at a critical time for Iran's clerical rulers, who faced months of anti-government protests sparked by the death of a young Iranian woman in the custody of the morality police who enforce strict dress codes.

Iran has uranium particles enriched to nearly bomb grade: IAEA

"Discussions are still ongoing" to determine the origin of these particles, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said in a confidential report seen by AFP.

Brisk daily walk could prevent one in 10 early deaths: Study

Physical activity is known to reduce the risk of heart disease, cancer and other leading causes of death, but exactly how much is needed to have an impact has been unclear.

Ushna Shah reacts to privacy breach at her Nikkah ceremony

The newlywed actress Ushna Shah took to her Instagram account and expressed her disgust at the breaching of privacy on an important day like a wedding. She said the concerned blogger violated her privacy and did not respect her request as well.

Moscow outlines conditions for unfreezing nuclear deal

The US must reconsider its anti-Russia policies before New START can be resumed, Ambassador Anatoly Antonov said

Stop ‘smearing’ China with lab leak narrative, Beijing tells US

The Chinese Foreign Ministry slammed the “intelligence” findings of the US Department of Energy