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Afghan men rally for women’s rights

HERAT: Afghan men held a rare rally Tuesday in the western city of Herat over new restrictions against women, with...

Published 10 Jun, 2026 06:37am

Israeli ministers call for bombing Lebanese capital

Ministers want more territory be occupied, women and children detained, accuse Hezbollah of attempting to drag Tel Aviv into war.

Updated 10 Jun, 2026 07:56am

India set to complete Himalayan tunnel near China border

13km Zojila tunnel will provide all-weather access to remote Ladakh region

Published 10 Jun, 2026 06:37am

Afghan Taliban must act against terrorists, Pakistan tells UN Security Council

Ambassador Ahmad says continued militancy from Afghan territory is main obstacle to regional peace and stability

Published 10 Jun, 2026 06:37am

CDF meets Lebanese general, stresses need to boost ties

Head of Bahrain’s National Guard calls on all three services chiefs

Published 10 Jun, 2026 06:37am

PM urges restraint after ME flare-up

• Says Pakistan is working with partners for diplomatic solution • Calls for all sides to give peace ‘a little more chance’

Published 09 Jun, 2026 06:30am

‘Israel violated Lebanon truce nearly 3,500 times’

Beirut counts 3,491 Israeli strikes since April 17; fresh bombardment damages Unesco heritage site.

Updated 09 Jun, 2026 02:22pm

Talks begin in Cairo to advance Gaza truce

Efforts continue to push negotiations on second phase of ceasefire agreement.

Updated 09 Jun, 2026 07:51am

Xi vows unwavering support for Kim in rare North Korea visit

Chinese leader calls ties "new historical starting point"; Pledges to protect sovereignty, security interests during Pyongyan trip.

Updated 09 Jun, 2026 09:05am

At least 35 dead as deadly earthquake rocks Philippines

134 injured as tremors flatten homes, shops in Mindanao; landslide buries village; Rescue operations underway amid utility outages, 200+ aftershocks.

Updated 09 Jun, 2026 09:06am

Tehran vows payback after Israel attacks Beirut despite truce

Lebanese army says its chief travelled to Pakistan to meet top officials.

Updated 08 Jun, 2026 07:50am

BUDGET 2026-27: The dividend that never was

Pakistan’s youth bulge was supposed to be its economic trump card, but it is now being nullified by nutritional shortfalls, exploitative employment and a lack of opportunities.

Updated 08 Jun, 2026 09:16am

Israel kills nine in Gaza amid efforts to salvage ceasefire deal

Steps up attacks against police headquarters and personnel.

Published 08 Jun, 2026 06:45am

27 terrorists killed over three days in N. Waziristan

RAWALPINDI: Security forces killed 27 terrorists in operations conducted in the Miranshah area of Khyber...

Published 08 Jun, 2026 06:45am

Trump’s top AI adviser Krishnan ready to leave White House

WASHINGTON: A top White House artificial intelligence policy adviser on Saturday said he will leave his...

Published 08 Jun, 2026 06:45am

Democrats hold early lead ahead of mid-terms

National polls show they have modest edge over Republicans.

Updated 08 Jun, 2026 08:01am

UN affirms Kashmir and Palestine are unresolved disputes

Pakistan, India clash over references to Kashmir in Security Council’s report.

Updated 07 Jun, 2026 07:53am

Israeli strike kills three soldiers in south Lebanon

Tehran rejects claims it is using Lebanon as "bargaining chip", urges Beirut to focus on "real foe".

Updated 07 Jun, 2026 07:57am

Fake AI apps become top malware lure, says report

Since start of year, Kaspersky researchers have identified more than 15,000 samples of malware masquerading as agentic AI software.

Published 07 Jun, 2026 05:52am

Iran denounces ‘political pressure’ from nuclear watchdog

Cites restricted access to bombed nuclear sites as key reason for inspection gaps, denies seeking nuclear weapons.

Updated 07 Jun, 2026 08:09am

Founder of viral ‘Cockroach’ youth group leads first protest in Delhi

Demonstrators demand education minister’s resignation over paper leaks

Published 07 Jun, 2026 05:52am

Xi to visit North Korea in year’s first foreign trip

BEIJING: China said on Friday President Xi Jinping would visit North Korea on a two-day trip from June 8, his first...

Published 06 Jun, 2026 06:07am

UN widens aid plea as Israel continues to hammer Lebanon

Israeli attacks kill 12 people in Tyre and Nabatieh; Lebanese president accuses Tehran of treating his country as bargaining chip in deal with US.

Updated 06 Jun, 2026 07:39am

Pakistan committed to ‘Shanghai spirit’: Naqvi

At SCO moot, minister calls for comprehensive regional strategy to tackle transnational crime and security risks

Published 06 Jun, 2026 06:07am

Middle East war fuels global hunger crises: WFP

Households in Afghanistan, Somalia and Sri Lanka are among the most seriously affected.

Published 06 Jun, 2026 06:07am

Sherpa found alive after six days on Everest

Family of ‘miracle’ survivor demands probe into delayed rescue efforts

Published 06 Jun, 2026 06:07am

First-ever AI-designed vaccine reaches human trials

Targets entire family of viruses, animal-borne strains; aims to thwart future pandemics; initial-phase trials of 39 participants succeeded; larger efficacy studies loom.

Updated 06 Jun, 2026 07:44am

Trump looks to make own ex-lawyer attorney general

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he intended to nominate his former personal lawyer as...