LAHORE: Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan is alive but subjected to "mental torture in solitary confinement", his sister Dr Uzma Khan said on...
UNITED NATIONS: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has formally proposed slashing the core UN budget for next year by $577 million and cutting more...
THE HAGUE: The president of the International Criminal Court said on Monday US sanctions imposed on senior court officials disrupt their personal lives but...
BEIJING: China has provided USD one million as emergency assistance to Sri Lanka as the island nation continues to battle severe floods and landslides...
DHAKA: Bangladesh on Sunday said it expects the extradition of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina from India at the "earliest", but stressed that the...
NEW YORK: Small businesses in New York City face mounting pressure and limited safeguards against soaring rents. And now newly elected mayor Zohran Mamdani...
LONDON: The UK’s Prince William was “moved by the courage” of Palestinian children evacuated from Gaza after visiting them in hospital.
The first group of...
KATHMANDU: A Chinese security printing press has received a contract to print Nepal's bank notes of various denominations, including for the latest NRs 1,000,...
BEIRUT: Militant group Hezbollah on Saturday urged Pope Leo XIV to reject Israeli “injustice and aggression” against Lebanon, in a message to the pontiff...
WASHINGTON: The United States has stopped issuing visas to Afghan citizens, a move announced just days after an Afghan national allegedly opened fire near...
NEW DELHI: Russia's communications regulator has issued a stern warning to WhatsApp, threatening an outright ban across the country for not adhering to newly...
NEW DELHI: Airbus has grounded 6,000 A320 aircraft—half its global fleet—for emergency software fixes after discovering intense solar radiation can corrupt critical flight control...
Govt officials dismiss health concerns
Islamabad, Nov 28: Rumours over the health and safety of jailed former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan continued to swirl...
DHAKA: Bangladesh's ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was sentenced Thursday to 21 years in prison in three corruption cases related to allocations of land...
LONDON: The British government’s decision to ban pro-Palestinian campaign group Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation will be challenged in court on Wednesday, with...
Expects India's response on Hasina extradition request
DHAKA: Bangladesh on Wednesday said India gave “no reply” to its earlier request seeking the extradition of deposed...
This mosquito-ridden lagoon deep in the Zapata Swamp, the Caribbean's largest intact wetland, is ground-zero for a humble but dedicated restoration effort that aims...
BEIJING: China successfully launched a new spacecraft on Tuesday to replace its debris-hit spaceship attached to the space station, completing the first emergency launch...
WASHINGTON: President Trump has launched the "Genesis Mission," a major federal initiative to counter China's AI advancements. This ambitious program aims to create a...
JERUSALEM: The Israeli military has dismissed several senior officers and censured others over the failure to prevent the Hamas-led attack in October 2023.
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JOHANNESBURG: G20 leaders have committed to engaging constructively to address concerns regarding global minimum tax and tax challenges arising from digitalisation of the economy,...