Two dead in south Israel shooting: hospital
KIRYAT MALAKHI: Two people were killed in Israel when a gunman opened fire on a crowded bus stop near the southern town of Kiryat Malakhi on Friday (16th Feb, 2024),…
KIRYAT MALAKHI: Two people were killed in Israel when a gunman opened fire on a crowded bus stop near the southern town of Kiryat Malakhi on Friday (16th Feb, 2024),…
KARACHI: The Deputy Chief of Mission (DCM) of the United States Mission in Pakistan Andrew Schofer reinforced US efforts to promote democracy, economic growth, and women's economic empowerment, and to…
KANSAS CITY: One person was killed and children were among the 21 injured after a mass shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory rally on Wednesday (15th Feb,…
Germany, France, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Turkiye and Egypt have called on Israel to stop the ongoing offensive in Rafah and work for a ceasefire to address the humanitarian crisis…
WASHINGTON: As rich countries struggle to adjust to an era of mass migration, authorities often focus on lethal sea routes out of Africa to Europe and the long-standing flow north…
JAKARTA: Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto on Thursday (15th Feb, 2024) looked set to become the new president of the world's third-largest democracy, likely avoiding a runoff vote against election…
TOKYO: Once forecast to become the world's biggest economy, Japan slipped below Germany last year to fourth place, official data showed Thursday (15th Feb, 2024), although India is projected to…
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin described US counterpart Joe Biden on Wednesday (15th Feb, 2024) as more predictable than Donald Trump but said the Kremlin was prepared to work with…
WASHINGTON: After meeting with US President Joe Biden, Jordan’s King Abdullah has called for a full and “lasting ceasefire” to end the current war in the besieged Gaza Strip, as…
NEW DELHI: Indian riot police fired tear gas on Wednesday at columns of farmers on tractors seeking to breach heavily guarded barricades and march on the capital to demand higher…
MANHATTAN: Ambassador Munir Akram, called for “strict” implementation of the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), a World Bank-negotiated water-distribution agreement between India and Pakistan, as he underscored the need to…
WASHINGTON: Bitcoin spiked above $50,000 on Tuesday (13th Feb, 2024) for the first time in over two years as investors grow optimistic that US approval of broader trading in the…
MANHATTAN (FAO): Besieged Gaza’s population is suffering unprecedented levels of near famine-like conditions as deadly Israeli attacks on the enclave continue, according to the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).…
MANHATTAN: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has stressed that gender equality in science is essential to building a better future for all, as he marked the International Day of Women and…
ISLAMABAD: Terming the news apropos killing of 9 Pakistanis in Iran as fake, FO Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch has informed that an old report (dated 27th January 2024) was recycled…
KARACHI (IFJ): At least ninety-two Palestinian journalists and media workers have been killed, several have been injured and others are missing during the war in Gaza. The International Federation of…
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia and key Arab states have called for an immediate end to the war on the Gaza Strip by declaring a complete ceasefire to ensure the protection of…
UNITED NATIONS: Amid reports of deadly Israeli airstrikes in Gaza’s Rafah governorate, the UN’s top aid official, Martin Griffiths, echoed widespread international fears about a further escalation of the conflict,…
MOSCOW: Pakistan and Russia have expressed satisfaction on the similarity of views on range of issues of global strategic stability, regional security including matters related to arms control, disarmament and…
JERUSALEM: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on a visit to Israel Wednesday (7th Feb, 2024) voiced hope for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal but cautioned that more…
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch on Wednesday (7th Feb, 2024) said that Pakistan was fully committed to foster an inclusive democratic process and uphold the rule of law.…
RIYADH: The Saudi Ministry of Defense announced Tuesday (7th of Feb, 2024) that it had signed 17 deals and two MoUs with local and international companies. The announcement was made…
Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Sahir Shamshad Mirza and Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid Bin Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud discussed strategic and security issues and opportunities to enhance…
PARIS: A Mali-born man suspected of injuring several people with a knife and hammer at a Paris railway station deliberately sought French people to attack, the Paris prosecutor said Tuesday…