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Capital’s ‘horror zoo’ is reborn as rehab centre

ISLAMABAD: Before it was forced to close over its “intolerable” treatment of animals, the Islamabad Zoo was home... Published 27 Apr, 2024 06:30am

World must act on neurotech revolution: experts

PARIS: The world is on the brink of a ‘neurotechnology revolution’ which has the potential to transform human... Published 27 Apr, 2024 06:29am

Strike on Iraq gas complex kills four Yemenis

SULAIMANIYAH: Four Yemeni workers were killed in a drone attack on an Emirati-owned gas complex in Iraq’s northern... Published 27 Apr, 2024 06:29am

Iran ally Syria strives to stay out of hostilities

BEIRUT: Syria has avoided getting embroiled in the Gaza crisis, experts say, despite a strike on Iran’s Damascus... Published 27 Apr, 2024 06:29am

Calls for mosque demolition weigh on Muslim voters in India

MATHURA: Muslim teacher Tasleem Qureshi’s walk to the polls on Friday took her past the yellow barricades and... Published 27 Apr, 2024 06:29am

Two fighters killed in held Kashmir clashes

SRINAGAR: Two Kashmiri fighters were killed in India-occupied Kashmir during a firefight late on Thursday, the ... Published 27 Apr, 2024 06:29am

Israel’s hardline minister hurt in car crash

Itamar Ben Gvir was returning to Tel Aviv after addressing the media in a nearby town where a woman was stabbed Published 27 Apr, 2024 06:29am

Sri Lanka leases white elephant airport built with Chinese loans

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka said on Friday it had leased a white elephant international airport built with Chinese loans to a... Published 27 Apr, 2024 06:29am

Bagnaia hits back with record Jerez practice lap

JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA: A wounded world champion roared back on Friday, Francesco Bagnaia lowering his own lap record... Published 27 Apr, 2024 06:29am

Indonesia one step from Olympics qualification

JAKARTA: Indonesians celebrated on Friday after their spirited men’s team beat South Korea in the Under-23 Asian... Published 27 Apr, 2024 06:29am

Iconic shared Olympic gold moment will not be repeated, says Barshim

PARIS: Two athletes sharing Olympic gold in a near-empty stadium in Tokyo caught the imagination of an expectant... Published 27 Apr, 2024 06:29am

China to ‘actively cooperate’ with WADA audit

BEIJING: China’s anti-doping agency said on Friday it will cooperate with a compliance audit ordered by the World... Published 27 Apr, 2024 06:29am

Greece hands Olympic flame to Paris

ATHENS: Greece on Friday handed over the Olympic flame of the 2024 Games to Paris organisers in a ceremony at the... Published 27 Apr, 2024 06:29am

Qatar ‘strikes back’ at Gaza mediation critics

Says decision to re-evaluate its role was pro­m­pted by frustration with pol­itical attacks including from figures in the Israeli government. Published 27 Apr, 2024 06:29am

Calls for mosque demolition weigh on India’s Muslim voters

Activists in northern India actively seek to replace ancient mosques with Hindu temples. Updated 26 Apr, 2024 10:16pm

Pakistani guard killed in Sydney mall attack hailed as hero at funeral

“Without question, Faraz Tahir died a hero," Australian PM says. Updated 27 Apr, 2024 12:42am

Egypt team heads to Israel for ‘security coordination’: report

A delegation from mediator Egypt is travelling to Israel today, a source close to the Israeli government told AFP,... Updated 26 Apr, 2024 06:36pm

Xi tells Blinken US and China should be ‘partners, not rivals’

"There are still a number of issues that need to be resolved, and there is still room for further efforts," Xi says. Published 26 Apr, 2024 02:40pm

Indian election resumes as heatwave hits voters

India's top court declines to order any change to vote-counting process. Published 26 Apr, 2024 12:48pm

Tabloid publisher says he killed stories to hide Trump’s affairs

Pecker says he signed an agreement with Trump’s lawyer to assign the rights to former model's story to a shell company. Published 26 Apr, 2024 06:56am