New WTO chief: it’s Africa vs the West in race for top trade spot

The World Trade Organization on Monday kicked off the process for selecting a new director-general, after its current chief Roberto Azevedo decided to leave...

India’s violence in Kashmir continues: 4 freedom fighters martyred

Four freedom fighters were killed in Indian-occupied Kashmir on Monday during a gunfight with government forces, police said. India's violence continues amid an appeal...

Netanyahu offers condolences to martyred Palestinian Iyak Hallak’s family

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that the recent police killing of an autistic Palestinian man was unjustified and a "tragedy", offering his...

Darren Sammy says he faced racism in IPL, was called ‘Kaalu’

West Indian cricketer, Darren Sammy, says he faced racism in IPL. He said someone called him Kaalu when he was playing for the Sunrisers...

India reopens public spaces despite record virus infections

Malls and temples re-opened in several cities across India on Monday despite the country recording a record daily number of new coronavirus infections, with...

Ertugrul Ghazi gets a statue in Lahore

Paying a tribute to 13th century Muslim Oghuz Turk leader Ertugrul Ghazi, Lahoris have erected his statue along the Multan Road in the Maraghzar...

Pakistan coronavirus cases pass 100,000 mark

Pakistan on Monday topped 100,000 coronavirus cases, becoming the 16th country to cross the six digit-mark, the Health Ministry said. With 4,728 new additions over...

Silicon Wadi: Palestinians fear expulsion from Jerusalem

Palestinian business owners in occupied east Jerusalem are worried they will be forced to shut up shop by Israeli authorities over plans to build...

3, 088 frontline health workers tested positive for COVID-19 in Pakistan

Frontline health workers continue to suffer from the coronavirus pandemic as 3,088 of them have so far tested positive for Covid-19 in Pakistan and...

What role is India playing inside Afghanistan

The USA knows without Pakistan’s wholehearted assistance, there is no end to Afghan imbroglio. Many a time, India tried to fish in Afghan hot...

Indo-Sino crisis: Modi between rock & a hard place

Despite the ongoing pandemic hitting India more than China, India has been engaging in blunders like anti-Muslim policies and the Kashmir settlement laws in...

Is China hindering Covid-19 vaccination research?

Invoking an unwritten blame game playbook, Rick Scott, a China hawk in the US Senate, claimed there’s proof Beijing tried to frustrate the Western...