Burial of humanity The dance of medieval barbarism with lethal weapons of 21st century is being played out, while the world watches;... Updated 28 Mar, 2024 06:55am
World Netanyahu cancels Israeli delegation visit to US over UN Gaza vote JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday said he will not send a delegation as planned to... Published 26 Mar, 2024 04:20am
World Gaza’s hungry eat wild plant with no aid relief in sight GAZA: As the U.N. Security Council demands an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and concerns grow that famine may take... Published 25 Mar, 2024 10:50pm
World UN Security Council vote on Gaza faces threat of US veto UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council will vote on a new draft resolution Tuesday calling for an immediate... Published 20 Feb, 2024 12:33pm
World UK’s Prince William to recognise Middle East suffering, office says LONDON: Britain’s Prince William will carry out a number of engagements to “recognise the human suffering” caused by... Published 20 Feb, 2024 10:50am
World Majority EU countries call for ‘immediate humanitarian pause’ in Gaza, says EU top diplomat Borrell BRUSSELS: 26 of the 27 EU countries call for “an immediate humanitarian pause that would lead to a sustainable... Published 19 Feb, 2024 10:45pm
World Canada, Australia, NZ call for immediate ceasefire in Gaza SYDNEY: The leaders of Canada, Australia and New Zealand on Thursday called for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire... Published 16 Feb, 2024 06:02am
World Erdogan hopes ICJ ruling can help halt genocide ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Friday he hoped a UN court ruling that Israel must prevent ... Published 27 Jan, 2024 06:20am
Opinion What actually constitutes ‘a level playing field’? A level playing field is the buzzword these days. This is being used by all and sundry from the critics of the... Updated 20 Jan, 2024 05:58am
World UN chief calls for ‘immediate’ ceasefire in Gaza UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called Monday for an “immediate humanitarian ceasefire” in the... Published 15 Jan, 2024 11:47pm
World Israel to launch more targeted assault on Hamas, as shelling pounds Gaza refugee camps CAIRO/GAZA/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel announced a more targeted approach in hunting down Hamas fighters and their... Published 05 Jan, 2024 12:07pm
Print PM brings role of SIFC under the Gulf focus Pakistan desires to expand bilateral cooperation across all spheres, particularly trade and investment, says Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar Updated 05 Jan, 2024 02:12pm
Editorials US support for Israel’s crimes EDITORIAL: While it’s no surprise that America vetoed the UN Security Council resolution calling for an immediate... Published 12 Dec, 2023 05:28am
World Israel renews warning for Gazans to flee southern city GAZA/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel issued a fresh warning to Palestinians in the southern city of Khan Younis to move... Published 18 Nov, 2023 10:53am
Pakistan There’s no space for intolerance, COAS tells Ulema ISLAMABAD: The Chief of Army staff (COAS), General Syed Asim Munir, while lauding a “Paigham-e-Pakistan” Fatwa ... Published 18 Nov, 2023 06:03am
World Norway parliament says be ready for Palestinian state ‘recognition’ OSLO: Norway’s parliament on Thursday adopted a resolution calling on the government to be ready to recognise an... Published 17 Nov, 2023 06:06am
World UN warns fuel shortage to halt Gaza aid work in ‘48 hours’ GAZA STRIP: The UN agency for Palestinian refugees warned Monday its operations in war-torn Gaza would shut down... Published 13 Nov, 2023 08:36pm
World Largest Gaza hospital ‘not functioning’ amid Israeli assault GAZA/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: The largest hospital in Gaza has ceased to function and fatalities among patients are... Updated 13 Nov, 2023 05:35pm
World US, South Korea revise deterrence strategy over North Korea threat SEOUL: South Korea and the United States during talks on Monday revised a bilateral security agreement aimed at... Published 13 Nov, 2023 11:11am
World Gaza’s displaced residents tell of fear and abandonment GAZA: On foot, by horse-drawn cart and clinging to the sides of overcrowded trucks, Palestinians on Sunday fled... Published 13 Nov, 2023 10:35am
Opinion Palestinian journalist deserves a lot of praise That the situation in besieged Gaza is profoundly profound is a fact that has found its best expression from... Published 13 Nov, 2023 06:31am
Print Joint Arab Islamic Extraordinary Summit: ‘Brutal massacre can’t be accepted as self-defence’ ISLAMABAD: The Joint Arab Islamic Extraordinary Summit has held Israel, the occupying force, responsible for the... Updated 13 Nov, 2023 09:53am
World Fierce fighting in Gaza City; US says Palestinians must govern Gaza post-war WASHINGTON/GAZA/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Street battles raged in Gaza City with Hamas using tunnels to ambush Israeli... Published 09 Nov, 2023 10:37am
Opinion Horrors of Yemen, the forgotten war This week’s column is an embarrassed response to a riveting reader’s comment from last week, where I lamented... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Opinion The US is main culprit Pakistan has taken the right step by joining the Muslim world in strongly condemning the Israeli minister’s... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Editorials World on edge EDITORIAL: The war of attrition in Ukraine and the shameless, torturous genocide in Gaza have exposed, perhaps... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
World UAE to set up 150-bed field hospital in Gaza: official media DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates is to set up a field hospital in the Gaza Strip, official media said after the... Published 07 Nov, 2023 02:00pm
World Indonesia says Gaza hospital for Palestinians after Israel accusations JAKARTA: Indonesia’s foreign ministry said on Tuesday that the purpose of the Indonesia Hospital in Gaza was to... Published 07 Nov, 2023 11:11am
World Pressure mounts on Israel to spare civilians GAZA: Efforts to pressure Israel to spare civilians in Gaza were set to continue on Monday after Israel rebuffed... Published 07 Nov, 2023 06:33am
World France FM urges ‘immediate humanitarian truce’ in Gaza war DOHA: France’s Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna called Sunday for an “immediate” humanitarian pause in the... Published 05 Nov, 2023 03:52pm