International

SPA/APP Riyadh: The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology on Thursday concluded the AgentX Generative AI Hackathon, an event that drew strong participation from young tech professionals, industry experts, and sector…

AFP/APP WASHINGTON: The man suspected of shooting two National Guard soldiers near the White House on Wednesday is an Afghan national who previously worked alongside US forces in Afghanistan, according to US media reports. US…

Xinhua/APP Brunei: Tropical Storm Koto is expected to influence weather conditions across Brunei, bringing more frequent showers and thundershowers that may at times be accompanied by gusty winds, the Brunei Meteorological Department…

AFP/APP Washington: President Donald Trump said Wednesday that an Afghan man who fled the Taliban was the suspect in the shooting of two National Guard soldiers near the White House, calling it an "act of terror." The announcement,…

News Desk  Islamabad: The Australian government has introduced a simplified visa application process for Pakistani citizens through its mobile Immi App, making it easier and faster to apply for a visa without visiting visa centres in…

AFP/APP Washington: Former US President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he is sending his envoy, Steve Witkoff, to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow next week, as he seeks to close a deal to end the war in Ukraine.…

AFP/APP Johannesburg: From Nepal to Peru, Morocco to Madagascar, Gen Z protesters took to the streets in 2025, toppling two governments and challenging authorities across the world. With the symbol of a skull and crossbones wearing a…

Reuters Mumbai: Dharmendra Deol, one of Bollywood’s most celebrated actors and a legendary action hero, passed away at his home in Mumbai on Monday. He was 89. Dharmendra had been unwell for the past month. He is survived by his two…

News Desk Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia plans to bar children under the age of 16 from accessing social media platforms starting in 2026, as part of a broader push to safeguard young users from online harms, including cyberbullying, financial…

News Desk Johannesburg:  The G20 leaders’ summit concluded in Johannesburg on Sunday with member countries adopting a declaration focused on climate change, renewable energy, and debt relief for developing nations—despite the complete…