China

News Desk Beijing: Authorities in Beijing have stepped up emergency preparations as the Chinese capital braces for a prolonged spell of torrential rain, with some areas expected to receive more than 150 millimetres of rainfall within 24…

News Desk Beijing: Typhoon Dolphin has triggered widespread heavy rainfall across parts of China, with Shanghai recording its highest 24-hour rainfall in nearly 150 years, according to Chinese media reports. Shanghai received 312.9…

Aliya Ghafoor Islamabad: The Taiwan Strait has increasingly emerged as one of the most sensitive flashpoints in international politics, where military deterrence, strategic competition and the risk of escalation intersect. The…

Ishtiaq Ahmed Bradford: The Makkah Joint Defence Agreement between Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Türkiye marks a potentially important development in the security landscape stretching from the Gulf to South Asia. Signed in Makkah on…

News Desk Washington: The Trump administration has unveiled new trade measures aimed at strengthening US manufacturing of solar and semiconductor components while reducing the country’s reliance on China-dominated global supply chains.…

News Desk Islamabad: A bridge built to solve a transportation challenge in China's mountainous region has emerged as a major tourist attraction, combining advanced engineering with unique visitor experiences. The Huajiang Grand Canyon…

News Desk Islamabad: Foreign ministers of Pakistan, China, Russia and Iran are set to participate in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Council of Foreign Ministers’ meeting scheduled to be held in Bishkek, the capital of…

AFP Beijing: China said on Monday it successfully carried out a strategic missile test in the Pacific Ocean as part of its annual military training programme, after several Pacific nations confirmed they had been notified in advance of…

WAM/APP Kushva: A powerful hurricane swept through Russia's Sverdlovsk region, injuring at least 16 people and causing widespread damage to homes and infrastructure, local authorities reported on Tuesday. According to the regional…

Muhammad Abbas Islamabad: When the United States and Israel launched Operation Epic Fury on February 28, 2026, a sweeping air campaign that killed Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, the world braced for a wider and catastrophic…