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AFP/APP Beijing: A landslide triggered by unusually heavy rainfall has killed four people and left eight others missing in northern China’s Hebei province, state media reported on Monday, as torrential downpours continue to force…

Agencies Washington: Around 20% of NASA’s workforce nearly 3,870 employees are expected to leave the U.S. space agency, a NASA spokesperson confirmed Friday, citing internal restructuring and budget reprioritization. The departure…

AFP/APP Shanghai: Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Saturday urged the international community to reach a consensus on balancing the rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) with the growing security risks it poses. His remarks…

News Desk Beijing: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar met Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Beijing, reaffirming Pakistan’s commitment to regional…

AFP/APP Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: BRICS leaders will convene in Rio de Janeiro starting Sunday, but the summit will be notably marked by the absence of Chinese President Xi Jinping, who is skipping the annual gathering for the first time…

APP Islamabad: At least five people, including two children lost their lives after being swept away by a flash flood in the Swat River on Friday morning, rescue officials said. According to Rescue 1122, several individuals were caught…

News Desk Islamabad: Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz has revealed that Tel Aviv had planned to assassinate Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei during the recent 12-day conflict, but the opportunity never arose. In an…

News Desk Beijing/Tehran: China has sharply criticised Israel for its recent military strikes on Iranian territory, calling them “brutal attacks” that violate international law and threaten to destabilise the Middle East at a time when…

News Desk  Beijing: As China gears up for the much-anticipated World Robot Games, set to commence in Beijing on August 15, humanoid robots are capturing public attention and redefining the boundaries of technology and sports. In a…

News Desk Islamabad: Veteran actor Asif Raza Mir recently appeared on the YouTube show Gloss Etc hosted by Maliha Rehman, where he discussed his experience working alongside Sajal Aly in the drama Main Manto Nahi Hoon, following her…