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Erdogan moots putting Turkey headscarf reform to referendum

Turkey president vows to protect family concepts from 'perverse trends'

Published 03 Nov, 2022 01:12pm

Business & Economy

Chinese companies accept PM Shehbaz’s offer to invest in energy projects

Chinese firms assure Pakistan of Gwadar airport completion by beginning of 2023

Updated 02 Nov, 2022 01:59pm

Pakistan

China’s Xi says will support Pakistan in stabilising its financial situation

Both leaders express desire to further promote 'All-Weather Strategic Cooperation Partnership' between their countries

Updated 02 Nov, 2022 03:04pm

Pakistan

Second phase of CPEC to usher in new era of socio-economic progress: PM Shehbaz

Premier has arrived in Beijing on a two-day visit at the invitation of his Chinese counterpart

Published 01 Nov, 2022 06:43pm

World

Putin to hold talks with Armenia, Azerbaijan leaders

Talks come as Western leaders get more involved in mediating decades-long conflict

Published 31 Oct, 2022 12:51pm

World

Russia says mobilised 300,000 reservists after Ukraine defeats

Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov said Thursday that 23 of his fighters were killed in battles around Kherson

Published 28 Oct, 2022 09:49pm

Trending

Israel, Lebanon strike ‘historic’ maritime border deal

US President Joe Biden hails “historic” deal

Published 28 Oct, 2022 07:50pm

World

Oil dips on US crude stock build, supply worries limit losses

Brent crude futures for December fell 72 cents, or 0.8 per cent, to $92.80 a barrel

Published 26 Oct, 2022 12:51pm

World

Indonesia police detain woman carrying gun outside presidential palace

'The woman had not entered the palace compound and President Joko Widodo was not present there,' says presidential official Ali Mochtar

Published 25 Oct, 2022 04:06pm

World

Vietnam party chief to visit China’s Xi next week

Visit to Beijing will take place from Oct 30 to Nov 2

Published 25 Oct, 2022 12:02pm

Trending

Russian TV presenter says sorry but faces probe for call to drown Ukrainian children

Ukraine says that RT was an 'inciter of genocide' and should be banned worldwide

Published 24 Oct, 2022 03:44pm

Business & Economy

Oil prices slide as China demand data disappoints

Independent refiners failed to utilise increased quotas amid lockdowns weighing on demand, says analyst

Published 24 Oct, 2022 10:13am

World

US, UK and France jointly reject Russia ‘dirty bomb’ claim

President Volodymyr Zelensky calls it Russian 'ploy' for just such an attack against Ukraine

Published 24 Oct, 2022 09:44am

Pakistan

Arshad Sharif’s body arrives today, Islamabad braces for protest

Journalist was traveling from Nairobi to Magadi posing as developer

Updated 25 Oct, 2022 10:07am

World

US midterms and the ‘election deniers’ threatening democracy

Many Republicans supporting Donald Trump's claim about rigging in 2020 presidential election

Published 23 Oct, 2022 12:24pm

World

China’s Xi clinches third term, packs leadership team with loyalists

‘It is a glowing tribute to his sagacious stewardship and unwavering devotion for serving the people of China,’ says PM Shehbaz

Published 23 Oct, 2022 11:21am

World

China’s Communist Party Congress to end with Xi set for third term

Congress is likely to further cement Xi’s position as China’s most powerful leader since Mao

Published 22 Oct, 2022 12:53pm

World

Russian nuke use would be ‘act of hostility against humanity’: Japan PM

Japanese PM says Russia’s act of threatening the use of nuclear weapons is a serious threat to peace

Published 22 Oct, 2022 12:51pm

Pakistan

‘Consultation’ on army chief’s appointment not unconstitutional: President Alvi

Says dialogue should be started among leadership of political parties to remove misunderstandings

Published 21 Oct, 2022 12:33am

Pakistan

NAB decides to include cases against former presidents, PMs in mega corruption category

Anti-graft watchdog starts compiling lists of mega corruption cases

Published 19 Oct, 2022 07:50pm

World

Putin declares martial law in four unilaterally annexed regions of Ukraine

Announcement comes as Ukrainian forces advance on Russian positions in Kherson

Published 19 Oct, 2022 05:41pm

World

Ukraine removes ambassador to Kazakhstan after row with Moscow

Russia’s foreign ministry had urged Kazakhstan to expel Petro Vrublevsky

Published 19 Oct, 2022 03:52pm

World

India’s Congress party elects first non-Gandhi head in 24 years: media

Mallikarjun Kharge is elected by members to replace Sonia Gandhi as president

Published 19 Oct, 2022 02:41pm

World

Biden to release 15m barrels from US oil reserves: official

President is making clear that the administration is prepared to undertake significant additional sales this winter, says senior US official

Published 19 Oct, 2022 01:11pm

Business & Economy

Pakistan expresses solidarity with Saudi Arabia on OPEC+ issue

FO encourages constructive approach based on engagement and mutual respect

Published 19 Oct, 2022 11:50am

Business & Economy

Oil prices rise on supply woes

US crude stocks fall 1.3m bbls last week, shows API data

Published 19 Oct, 2022 09:34am

Pakistan

Shahid Khaqan Abbasi welcomes President Alvi’s call for dialogue among political parties

Says political parties should undertake discussions

Published 18 Oct, 2022 11:17pm

Pakistan

President files reference in SC on Reko Diq agreement

Reko Diq is known to have the fifth largest deposits of gold and copper in the world

Published 18 Oct, 2022 06:40pm

Life & Style

‘Creepy Uncle Joe’: US president makes teen uncomfortable with dating advice

Biden puts his hand on girl's shoulder

Updated 18 Oct, 2022 06:35pm

World

Veteran of India’s opposition Congress expected to win leadership race

Results are due on Wednesday

Published 17 Oct, 2022 01:13pm