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Bush Airport Pays Tribute to Sheila Jackson Lee Through Terminal E Naming Ceremony

HOUSTON: In an historic moment for the City of Houston, Mayor John Whitmire and invited guests,…

Vladimir Putin lands in China to reaffirm strong alliance as Trump spectacle grabs headlines

BEIJING: Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Beijing late Tuesday for high-level talks with Chinese President…

Adiala Jail access denied to Sohail Afridi amid restrictions

ISLAMABAD: Tensions flared at the 26 Number Chungi checkpoint in Islamabad on Tuesday after police stopped…

WHO chief expresses deep concern over rapid Ebola outbreak in DR Congo

GENEVA: The World Health Organization (WHO) chief said on Tuesday that he was “deeply concerned” about…

Iran army warns it will open new fronts against US if attacks resume

TEHRAN: Iran’s army said on Tuesday that it would “open new fronts” against the United States…

Iran peace proposal seeks war reparations, withdrawal of US troops

TEHRAN: Tehran’s latest peace proposal to the United States includes ending hostilities on all fronts, including…

TTAP to hold nationwide protests on Friday over inflation, fuel price hike

ISLAMABAD: Tehreek Tahaffuz Aiyeen-e-Pakistan (TTAP) has announced nationwide protests on Friday against rising inflation, sharp increases…

Umar Hayat sentenced to death in Sana Yousaf murder case

ISLAMABAD: A local court in the federal capital has handed down a death sentence to the…

San Diego Islamic Centre attack leaves five fatalities, suspect neutralised by authorities

SAN DIEGO: At least five people were killed in a shooting at the Islamic Centre of…

Xi Jinping to welcome “old friend” Vladimir Putin as China highlights global stability after Trump trip

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to host his “old friend” Vladimir Putin this week,…

CDF Asim Munir says foreign-backed terrorism won’t derail Pakistan’s progress

QUETTA: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) and Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Asim Munir on Monday…

Israeli forces intercept Gaza aid flotilla, reportedly detain Saad Edhi

Saad Edhi, son of renowned social worker Faisal Edhi, was reportedly detained by Israeli forces on…

Second Test: Pakistan make steady start while chasing 437 against Bangladesh

SYLHET: Pakistan made a cautious start to their daunting fourth-innings chase of 437 runs against Bangladesh…

Trump warns Iran to swiftly accept peace deal amid rising tensions

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Sunday issued a fresh warning to Iran, urging Tehran to quickly…

Rare unity as KP governor, CM slam Centre over province’s rights

PESHAWAR: In a rare show of unity, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi and Chief Minister…

Federal Shariat Court Annuls 2022 Amendment on Suicide Attempts

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Shariat Court (FSC) on Monday declared the decriminalisation of suicide attempts un-Islamic and…

IED Blast in Wana Kills Tribal Elder, Two Others Injured

WANA: At least three people, including a prominent tribal elder and Chief of the Ahmadzai Wazir…

Report Claims Israel Operated Two Covert Bases in Iraqi Desert: NYT

The Israeli forces operated at least two covert bases in Iraq’s western desert, which were allegedly…

Pakistan Strongly Condemns Drone Attack on UAE Nuclear Power Facility

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Foreign Office (FO) on Monday strongly condemned the drone attack on the United Arab…

Indus Waters Treaty Arbitration Award Seen as Diplomatic Win for Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has welcomed the latest ruling by the Court of Arbitration under the Indus Waters…

Ali al-Zaidi Takes Office as Iraq’s New Prime Minister After Securing Confidence Vote

BAGHDAD: Iraq’s new Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi officially assumed office as prime minister and supreme commander…

Iran taps Ghalibaf to lead China relations amid growing diplomacy

TEHRAN: Iran’s parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has been appointed to oversee the country’s relations with…

CENTCOM chief praises Pakistan for its cooperation in counterterrorism operations

WASHINGTON: The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) has praised Pakistan for its cooperation in counterterrorism operations,…

Kundi urges PM to address KP issues, tells CM Afridi to focus on governance over Adiala

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi has urged the federal government to address the province’s…