Eyes on Assad as Arab summit kicks off in Saudi

Assad arrived in the Red Sea coastal city of Jeddah on Thursday for the Arab League gathering, his first since the bloc suspended Syria in 2011 over the brutal crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators that led to civil war.

Amnesty Int’l reiterates concerns over Pakistan’s military courts trying civilians

Amnesty International South Asia stated that such practices undermine the right to a fair trial guaranteed by Pakistan’s Constitution and cannot be justified.

US and Taiwan conclude trade negotiations

"This accomplishment represents an important step forward in strengthening the US-Taiwan economic relationship," US Trade Representative (USTR) Katherine Tai said in a statement on Thursday.

Imam in London transforms beliefs of an anti-Muslim in an hour

Imam Twakkal's powerful conversation dismantles hate, fosters understanding, and sparks positive change, anti-Muslim becomes a supporter.

New bill proposed ending New York’s support for Israeli settlements

"Not on Our Dime!: Ending New York Funding of Israeli Settler Violence Act" seeks to uphold international law and human rights.

Tensions escalate during Jerusalem Day flag parade

Controversial Jerusalem Day Flag Parade sparks tensions as nationalist marchers clash with Palestinians and target media.

UAE group commits over $2 billion direct foreign investment in Pakistan

The MOU signing between Abu Dhabi Ports and Karachi Port Trust represents a shared vision to drive sustainable growth, promote trade diversification, and strengthen bilateral ties between the UAE and Pakistan.

Options for Writers on How to Possibly Publish a Book

Although most writers write for pleasure, there is no doubt that a great majority of them seek to publish a book of their own....

May 9 incidents left me shocked – Malik Amin Aslam quits PTI

Malik Amin Aslam said he believes that the party has set out in the “wrong direction” and “some elements and black sheep in the PTI are pushing it into a ditch”.

Lahore Police identifies over 300 women linked to arson at Jinnah House

In a major development, the Lahore Police has prepared a list of over 300 women linked to vandalism and arson at Jinnah House during...

FO rejects SAPM Atta Tarar’s claims on President Alvi’s diplomatic meetings

The FO spokesperson rejected SAPM Atta Tarrar's accusations against Dr Arif Alvi that he is holding meetings with foreign diplomats without the Foreign Ministry's knowledge. 

Pentagon’s increased use of special forces

In July 2010, General David Petraeus succeeded McChrystal as overall commander of US-led forces in Afghanistan, as McChrystal had irreconcilable differences with the Obama administration.