Chinese court sentences Canadian Spavor to 11 years on spying charges
BEIJING: A Chinese court convicted Canadian businessman Michael Spavor of espionage on Wednesday and sentenced him to 11 years in prison, in a case...
More than 200 arrested in latest Saudi anti-corruption purge
RIYADH:Â Saudi Arabia announced the arrest of 207 employees across about a dozen government ministries in the latest sweep by an anti-corruption body empowered by...
Messi arrives in France to join PSG from Barcelona
PARIS:Â Six-time Ballon d'Or winner Lionel Messi arrived in France on Tuesday to finalise a transfer to Paris Saint Germain (PSG) after reaching a deal...
The troubling role of ‘Dark Money’ in elections
Washington Watch
This past week, former Ohio State Senator Nina Turner lost her bid to fill the open congressional seat in Ohio's 11th district. The...
Nawaz, Shehbaz on same page to revive PDM
ISLAMABAD: Leader of the Opposition and President of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Shehbaz Sharif has contacted his elder brother and former prime minister Nawaz...
Pakistan’s Colonial-Style Bureaucracy
The British ruled the Subcontinent for almost 200 years, all the way from 1757 to 1947. The colonial rule ended in 1947 with the...
The Taliban are coming
In a surprising blitz the Afghan Taliban have gained control over six Afghan provinces within days while there seems to be no end to...
Dire climate change situation
The United Nations (UN) panel on climate change has raised alarm bells over global warming now dangerously close to being out of control, terming...
Exploitation day shows the way
Staying true to its abiding commitment to the right of self-determination of the people of Kashmir as enshrined in the UN resolutions, Pakistan observed...
Muharram gatherings to be held under strict Covid-19 SOPs: NCOC
ISLAMABAD: The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) on Tuesday issued special instructions for managing Muharram-ul-Harram activities with proper Covid-19 standard operating procedures (SOPs)...
Imran says early completion of Karachi uplift projects key priority
KARACHI: Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed the Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) to ensure availability of clean and sufficient water for Karachi...
Opp can oust govt with no-confidence motion against Imran, Buzdar: Bilawal
Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Tuesday claimed that the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf-led government can be ousted by the Opposition with a no-confidence...