Pentagon says, missile strikes US base in Syria

An American military outpost in Syria has come under rocket fire, according to US Central Command, which condemned the yet-to-be-identified attackers for undermining the region’s “hard-earned stability” amid rising violence between Türkiye and local Kurdish factions.

Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor reveal their baby name

Bollywood actors Ranbir Kapoor, and Alia Bhatt revealed the name of their baby daughter on Thursday in a social media post. The baby girl has...

48,500 year old virus revived

Melting permafrost may pose a threat to humanity, scientists have warned after reviving an ancient 48,500 year old virus which lay frozen for tens of thousands of years.

Despite criticism, Feroze Khan wins Best Actor for Khuda or Muhabbat

Actor Fahad Mustafa and Tabish Hashmi awarded Feroze Khan the best actor award. He had not accepted to attend the event; his sister Humaima Malik accepted the award.

Greek surveillance scandal leaves behind US Watergate scandal

The Greek surveillance scandal is bigger than the US Watergate scandal, according to the rapporteur for the European Parliament's Inquiry Committee into Pegasus and other spyware, local media reported Thursday.

Taliban again resurfaces in Pakistan’s borderlands

A lawmaker in Pakistan's borderlands was sipping tea with voters when his phone chirped to life -- the Taliban were calling with a demand for "donations".

Veteran actor, comedian Ismail Tara passes away

He was born in 1948 in Karachi and joined the stage plays in his teens in 1964. Soon, he got noticed among his peers for his exceptional talent of mimicry.

Two dead as Saudi storm closes schools, cuts main road to Mecca

At least two people died on Thursday as heavy rains hit western Saudi Arabia, including the coastal city of Jeddah, delaying flights and forcing schools to close, officials said.

PM Shehbaz leaves for Turkiye on a two-day official visit

Alongside President Erdogan, PM Shehbaz Sharif will jointly inaugurate the third of the four MILGEM Corvette Ships for the Pakistan Navy’s PNS Khaibar at the Istanbul Shipyard. 

Cristiano Ronaldo becomes first man to score in five World Cups

The 37-year-old set the record when he smashed home a penalty in the 65th minute at the 974 Stadium in Doha to give Portugal the lead in the Group H clash with the Black Stars.

Twitter aims to diversify beyond advertising, but can it be done?

Something of a gold standard, social media ads can be fine-tuned and tailored to individual users on a mass scale, and have been particularly lucrative for Meta's Facebook and Instagram, as well as Google.

Lionel Messi is Argentina’s last hope in fifa world cup 2022

It was not supposed to be this way. Before the World Cup started, hopes were high in Argentina that Lionel Messi was set for a glorious swansong. The diminutive superstar with magic in his boots insisted he was in fine shape physically ahead of what he suggested would be his final tilt at World Cup success.