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Children among 10 killed in Israeli strike in Gaza
Monitoring Desk GAZA: Dozens of Israeli air strikes on Gaza have killed “only women and children” after a ceasefire collapsed, the UN said, as an Israeli attack in the territory’s south on Friday left a family of 10 dead. A...
12-04-2025
Afghanistan marks deadliest day of public executions since Taliban takeover
Monitoring Desk KABUL: Four men were publicly executed in Afghanistan on Friday, the Supreme Court said, the highest number of executions to be carried out in one day since the Taliban’s return to power. The executions at sports...
12-04-2025
Trump envoy arrives in Russia to meet Putin as Iran, China tensions flare
Monitoring Desk MOSCOW: United States President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff flew into Russia on Friday and it looked likely that he would hold talks with President Vladimir Putin, as US tensions with Moscow’s...
12-04-2025
Saudi Arabia approves additional Hajj quota of 10,000 pilgrims for Pakistan
Monitoring Desk ISLAMABAD: Saudi Arabia has approved an additional Hajj quota of 10,000 pilgrims for Pakistan. The decision came following a special request made by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar during a...
12-04-2025
China hits back with more tariffs on US goods taking total to 125%
Monitoring Desk BEIJING: China said on Friday it would raise tariffs on US goods to 125 per cent but would ignore further levies by President Donald Trump because it no longer makes economic sense for importers to buy from America. After...
12-04-2025
At least 35 killed by Israel in Gaza on Friday morning
Monitoring Desk GAZA/ UNITED NATIONS: At least 112 Palestinians reported killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza in the past day, including mostly women and children among 33 slain in three separate attacks on schools sheltering displaced...
05-04-2025
Pakistan look to avoid whitewash in third New Zealand ODI
MOUNT MAUNGANUI: Pakistan will look to avoid a series whitewash at the hands of New Zealand when they take on the hosts in the third and final One-day International at the Bay Oval on Saturday. The Mohammad Rizwan-lead side, after...
05-04-2025
Nasdaq heads toward bear market as trade war worries grow
NEW YORK: Wall Street fell sharply for a second straight session on Friday, pushing the Nasdaq toward a bear market, after China imposed fresh tariffs on all U.S. goods in response to the Trump administration’s sweeping levies, escalating...
05-04-2025
Israel kills 38 Palestinians in Gaza in a day
Monitoring Desk GAZA: At least 38 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza in the past 24 hours, and one body has been recovered from the rubble, according to the enclave’s Health Ministry. The UN’s humanitarian...
27-03-2025
Seifert blitz as New Zealand crush Pakistan to win series 4-1
AFP WELLINGTON: A destructive Tim Seifert ensured New Zealand made short work of their 129-run target to win the final Twenty20 against Pakistan by eight wickets on Wednesday and take the series 4-1. Seifert, who made an unbeaten...
27-03-2025
Pakistan to issue first Panda Bond in China this year: Finance Minister
APP BEIJING: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has revealed that Pakistan is preparing to issue its first-ever Panda Bond in the Chinese market this calendar year. “I have been advocating, and I am very keen, that Pakistan—taking...
27-03-2025
Apple says Indonesia iPhone sales ban ends in April
AFP JAKARTA: Teach giant Apple announced on Wednesday the iPhone 16 will be available in Indonesia from next month, indicating the sales ban in Southeast Asia’s biggest economy had been lifted. The government in October prohibited...
27-03-2025