International

AFP/APP Brussels: The EU called on Facebook, TikTok, and other tech titans on Tuesday to crack down on deepfakes and other AI-generated content by using clear labels ahead of Europe-wide polls in June. The recommendation is part of a…

AFP/APP New York: Donald Trump will in three weeks become the first former US president to face a criminal trial, a judge ruled Monday, hours after an appeals court threw the tycoon a lifeline in his bid to stave off an unrelated,…

AFP/APP Gaza Strip: Israeli troops battled Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, with no sign of a let-up in the war despite a UN Security Council resolution demanding an "immediate ceasefire". The resolution was adopted…

News Desk  Islamabad: As many as 400,000 liters of Zamzam water are provided daily for pilgrims visiting the Prophet's Mosque (Masjid Nabawi). According to Arab media reports,  during Ramazan 40 supervisors and 500 trained workers are…

News Desk  Islamabad: The country's average life expectancy experienced a slight decline, dropping to 72.3 years in 2023 from 72.4 years recorded in 2022. Experts attribute this decline mainly to an increase in infectious and…

AFP/APP Washington: The revelation that Britain's Catherine, Princess of Wales, has cancer prompted a swift backlash over a torrent of lurid social media speculation around her health, including by those positing she was secretly dead.…

AFP/APP New York: Donald Trump faces twin legal crises on Monday in New York, where he could see the possible seizure of his storied properties over a massive fine as he separately fights to delay a criminal trial even further. The…

Xinhua/APP Wellington: New Zealand's latest snowline survey revealed "continued shrinkage" of glaciers in the country. New Zealand's glaciers appear "smashed and shattered" due to enduring ice loss, the National Institute of Water and…

News Desk  Islamabad: The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) will vote today (Monday) on a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. According to reports from Arab media outlets, the resolution for an immediate…

AFP/APP Paris: France is scrambling to make sure that those virus-carrying tiger mosquitoes, a growing menace in Europe, don't spoil the Paris Olympics for athletes and fans, with millions of visitors due in the French capital for the…