Italy denied migrants entry on its shores

Italy denied migrants entry on its shores as hundreds of migrants waiting aboard rescue ships, even as a diplomatic row broke out between Paris and Rome over another vessel seeking safe harbour.

Australian health insurance company records leak by Hackers

Australian health insurance company records leak by Hackers on Wednesday and they began leaking sensitive medical records stolen from a major Australian health insurer that had earlier refused to pay the group's ransom demand.

Russian deputy foreign minister Andrey Rudenko declines talks with US

Russia is not engaged in negotiations with the US over Ukraine, a senior Russian diplomat said on Tuesday, signaling, however, that Moscow remains completely open to talks with Kiev.

Benchmarking research trends in Pakistan’s universities

Research activities in Pakistan are becoming limited and declining for the last few decades. However, new universities have been established that grant higher degrees , still,  the quality of research practices are in  mourning conditions.

Farmers in India blames lack of alternatives for stubble disposal

Smoke billows out of the fields in India's Punjab state as several thousand acres of crop stubble are set on fire, wrapping surrounding areas in a thick, grey blanket.

China not allowing EU leader’s video address at trade expo

Chinese authorities behind a major trade expo in Shanghai pulled an opening ceremony address by the European Council president that was set to criticise Russia's "illegal war" in Ukraine and call for reduced EU trade dependency on China, diplomats said.

North Korea rejects allegations of arms sales to Russia

A senior North Korean defense official said on Tuesday that Pyongyang is not supplying Russia with any weapons and does not intend to do so in future. The statement came after Washington last week accused North Korea of covertly shipping artillery shells to Russia to support its campaign against Ukraine.

Structural Imperatives for Pakistan in a Changing World

China and Pakistan have not only evolved their relationship organically over the years, but they have also engaged in initiatives like BRI that pave the way for a mutually beneficial relationship.

North Korean missile launches shows, sanctions are of little help

North Korea's record year of missile launches has shown its willingness to pour resources into producing and deploying more weapons than ever - and sanctions have done little to hinder their development, analysts say.

Nvidia is offering advanced chip to China

U.S. chip maker Nvidia Corp (NVDA.O) is offering a new advanced chip in China that meets recent export control rules aimed at keeping cutting-edge technology out of China's hands, the company confirmed on Monday.

Analyzing the Bajwa’s Conundrum

Pakistan and the rest of the world were hit by COVID. There was a pause in political activity. The focus now was how to manage COVID given the country’s fragile economic state.

Babar Azam practices alone ahead of T20 World Cup semifinal

The once-feared opening duo of Babar Azam and Muhammad Rizwan have gone out-of-form in the crucial event. Babar Azam was seen hitting the nets, fans wish him success in the semifinal scheduled for tomorrow.