Corporations are funding health and nutrition research – here’s why you should be worried!
Sarah Steele & Lejla Sarcevic | For the health-conscious consumer, it’s hard to keep up with the dizzying array of products on offer. Consumers want...
US hammers last nail in coffin and buries Palestinian peacemaking efforts
AFP | On May 14, 2018 United States moved its Israel embassy to Jerusalem, recognizing the disputed city as the Jewish state's capital, since then...
Guardians of Economy Need to Talk Opportunities, Not Fears
Dr Sajid Amin Javed | Two months from now, the government completes one-fifth of its legal five-year tenure. Budget for FY2019-20 is just round the...
Counter-Terrorism – the last mile – Saad Rasool
Saad Rasool | Earlier this week, a terrorist attack killed 12, injuring twice as many, outside the shrine of Hazrat Ali Hajveri (R.A.), on perhaps...
IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement on Economic Policies with Pakistan
IMF Press Release | The Extended Fund Facility arrangement aims to support the authorities’ strategy for stronger and more inclusive growth by reducing domestic...
Mounting tension with Iran sheds a light on dynamics of US geopolitics – Dr. James M Dorsey
Dr. James M Dorsey | Mounting tension between the Trump administration and Iran are likely to shed light on US dynamics shaping today’s geopolitical environment....
Should Europe be helping killing Yemenis: Europeans ask
AFP | The Saudi-led military campaign in Yemen may have increased public pressure on EU governments to freeze arms sales to the kingdom but for...
Trump underplays Pyongyang breach of disarmament effort
AFP | North Korean missile launches over the past week have not affected Donald Trump's relationship with Kim Jong Un, the US president said Friday,...
Pakistan will sail through difficult times, will emerge as great nation: PM Imran Khan
News Desk | Prime Minister Imran Khan held on Friday ‘wrong economic policies’ of the past governments responsible for the tough economic situation. While conceding...
US-China trade standoff to effect global economy
AFP | Talks to end a worrisome US-China trade battle were "constructive," US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Friday, a sign of hope that Washington...
Facebook sues South Korea data analytics firm
AFP | Facebook is suing South Korean data analytics firm Rankwave to make sure it isn't breaking the leading social network's rules, the US company...
Pakistan growth to hit eight-year low as IMF bailout looms
AFP | Pakistan's growth rate is set to hit an eight-year low, a government report predicted Friday, with all major indicators down as the country...