Sindh Police on Monday suspended two police officials for using abusive language against a citizen who was reportedly taking pictures of a police protocol on Shahrah-i-Faisal, Karachi main......
Five civilians were killed and eight wounded on Monday in an air raid on a rebel-held town in south Yemen, an official said, days after the United Nations agreed to investigate war crimes in the......
A double suicide bomb attack hit a police station in Syria's capital Damascus on Monday, state media said, with a monitor saying at least 11 people were killed.Damascus has been largely insulated......
Google on Monday announced new steps to help struggling news organisations, including an end to a longstanding “first click free” policy to generate fresh revenues for publishers hurt by the shift......
The government on Monday bulldozed the amended Election Bill 2017 through the National Assembly despite strong protests from opposition lawmakers.The bill features a controversial amendment that will......
King Salman of Saudi Arabia will arrive in Russia this week to conduct the first official visit to the country by a Saudi king, a senior Kremlin aide said on Monday.“We are awaiting the king's visit......
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) filed a case against Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) founder Altaf Hussain on charges of terror financing and money laundering, DawnNews reported.The case was......
A Myanmar minister on Monday proposed taking back hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims who fled to Bangladesh after a military crackdown, said Bangladesh's top diplomat.But no details of the......
The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday heard various petitions regarding a court order directing the publication of a judicial commission's report on the 2014 Model Town tragedy.A full bench of the......
Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Monday said that his party will attempt to block the Elections Bill 2017 from passing, hours before it was due to be presented to the lower house......
Trading at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Monday experienced an exceptionally dull session, with the benchmark KSE-100 index losing 390 point to close at 42,019.The index remained bearish......
Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Monday filed two petitions before the Islamabad High Court challenging his indictment by an accountability court in a reference pertaining to his ownership of “assets......
The Palestinian prime minister led a delegation from the West Bank to the Gaza Strip on Monday for talks with Hamas in the most ambitious attempt to reconcile the rival political factions since the......
Less than a week after news broke that women in Saudi Arabia will be allowed to drive in the Kingdom, Saudi Gazette reported that cinemas — currently banned in the country — are expected to open......
PPP Senator Farhatullah Babar has submitted a call-to-attention notice in the Senate regarding the alleged kidnapping of vice president of Pak-Turk Schools and his family from Lahore late last......
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to three Americans on Monday for discoveries about the body's daily rhythms.The laureates are Jeffrey C. Hall, Michael Rosbash and Michael W.......
Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Sun Weidong called on National Security Adviser (NSA) Nasser Janjua on Monday to bid farewell at the end of his tenure in Pakistan, a Foreign Office (FO) statement......
The ruling PML-N on Monday cleared the way for former prime minister Nawaz Sharif to be re-elected as the party's president.During a meeting of the party's Central Working Committee (CWC), PML-N......
A man who fatally stabbed two women outside Marseille's main train station had been detained for shoplifting and released the day before the attack, and used multiple fake identities in a series of......
The Supreme Court on Monday objected to a constitutional petition that sought the inclusion of the words sadiq and ameen (honest and righteous) in the text of oaths for the offices of judges and army......
A penal court in Makkah on Sunday acquitted all 13 people charged with negligence in the 2015 crane crash incident which had resulted in deaths of at least 109 people, the Saudi Gazette reported."The......
Indian Minister for External Affairs Sushma Swaraj has appealed to the people of her country to help authorities find the family of Geeta, a hearing and speech impaired woman.Geeta, who had been......
French officials say a man who fatally stabbed two women at Marseille's main train station had been arrested and released the day before the attack.The militant Islamic State (IS) group claimed......
Rangana Hearth completed his 100 wickets against Pakistan when he sent six Pakistani batsmen back to the pavilion, clinching the first Test in Abu Dhabi for Sri Lanka.Sri Lanka won the match by 21......
A gunman on the 32nd floor of a Las Vegas Strip casino unleashed a shower of bullets on an outdoor country music festival below, killing at least 58 people and wounding more than 515, officials said......
Myanmar authorities on Monday took foreign diplomats and United Nations (UN) representatives on a tour of conflict-torn northern Rakhine state, where a security crackdown has led to an exodus of more......
The five-year-old Rohingya boy was so emaciated that doctors could not insert a drip into his tiny arm, one of thousands of children facing life-threatening malnutrition in overstretched Bangladeshi......
Foreign Office Spokesperson Nafees Zakaria, while discussing the recent bid for Kurd secession in Iraq, said on Monday that Pakistan fully supports Iraq’s unity, sovereignty and territorial......
Two women accused of fatally poisoning the estranged half brother of North Korea's ruler pleaded not guilty as their trial began on Monday in Malaysia's High Court, nearly eight months after the......
Canadian police arrested a Somalian man early Sunday suspected of stabbing an officer and deliberately ramming pedestrians during a high-speed chase in a rented truck, injuring four in what Prime......
Pakistan completed its first ever series victory in the Caribbean when Yasir Shah breached the defenses of Shannon Gabriel on the last ball of the penultimate over of the Roseau Test on May 14, 2017.......
Confidence among Japan's biggest manufacturers has jumped to its highest level in a decade, a key central survey showed Monday, as the world's number three economy picks up pace.The report comes......
United States (US) President Donald Trump said negotiating with North Korea over its nuclear program would be a waste of time on Sunday after it emerged that Washington had channels of contact with......
Several left-wing Spanish politicians on Sunday demanded Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy's resignation after police used force to block voting in a banned independence referendum in Catalonia, injuring......
Indian troops allegedly shelled border villages across the Line of Control (LoC) in Azad Jammu and Kashmir's (AJK) Haveli district on Monday morning, leaving an elderly man dead and five others ?......
At least one person was killed and two others injured in a remote-controlled blast in Swat Valley on Monday.Police said the blast targeted a family member of a Village Defence Committee (VDC) member,......
TORONTO: A Sikh man became the first visible minority to claim the leadership of a federal party in Canada on Sunday.Jagmeet Singh claimed a first-ballot triumph in the contest for leader of the......
Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal on Monday lashed out at the Rangers for barring PML-N leaders, lawyers and supporters of ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif from entering an accountability court in......
A law that forbids any kind of full-face covering, including Islamic veils such as the niqab or burqa, has come into force in Austria.Starting Sunday, wearing a ski mask off the slopes, a surgical......
Ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday left an accountability court, where he had been summoned in connection with three graft cases prepared by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) against......
