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AFP/APP Shanghai: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called Thursday on the United States and China to manage their differences "responsibly" as he went on a charm offensive ahead of expected tough talks. A day before meeting…

AFP/APP Bangkok: Thai authorities issued an extreme heat warning for Bangkok on Wednesday, urging people to stay indoors for their own safety as temperatures soared. The mercury was forecast to hit 39C in the sprawling Thai capital,…

AFP/APP Tokyo: Tokyo stocks opened higher on Wednesday after Wall Street rose for a second straight session on good corporate earnings. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was up 1.04 percent, or 388.86 points, at 37,941.02 in early trade,…

AFP/APP Jiuquan: China will send a fresh crew to its Tiangong space station on Thursday evening, Beijing's Manned Space Agency announced, the latest mission in a programme that aims to send astronauts to the Moon by 2030. The…

News Desk  Islamabad: TikTok, the popular short video sharing app, is gearing up for a legal showdown with the US government over the proposed ban on its operations in the country. According to a memo sent to its employees and…

APP Rawalpindi: China’s leading energy sustainability company, Xin Xing, has embarked on a transformative journey in Takal Village, Punjab, Pakistan, bringing hope and progress to over 3,000 residents from middle to lower-income…

Xinhua/APP Beijing: The ongoing heavy rain in south China is expected to subside from Monday, according to the country's national observatory. However, rainfall is forecast to continue over the coming three days across the southern…

News Desk Islamabad: Would you like to cook fish in an authentic Chinese style? Here's a recipe for a special dish called "Hot Butter Cuttlefish." It pairs perfectly with plain rice or vegetable fried rice. Ingredients: 200 grams…

AFP/APP Washington: The Democratic-held US Senate rejected a Republican-led bid on Wednesday to oust President Joe Biden's immigration chief over his handling of the southern border with Mexico. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro…

AFP/APP London: Oil prices fell further Wednesday but stocks diverged as traders tracked fallout from Iran's attack on Israel and assessed the outlook for interest rates. The top two global oil contracts fell more than one percent,…