Iran

AFP/APP Jakarta: At least 19 people have been found dead and two more are missing after a landslide in central Indonesia, local authorities said on Sunday.  The dead and two survivors were evacuated from two landslide-hit villages in…

News Desk  Islamabad: Former US President Donald Trump criticized Iran's retaliation against Israel, stating that if he were still in office, such an attack wouldn't have occurred. Trump made these remarks on his social media platform…

Ishtiaq Ahmed London: Iran has launched a drone missile attack on Israel. This is the first  direct attack on the Jewish state. It represents a major escalation in the six-month-old war in Gaza, threatening to drag the Middle East…

APP  Islamabad: Eid-ul-Fitr was celebrated with religious zeal and fervor, marking the culmination of the Holy Month of Ramazan on Wednesday. Big Eid congregations were held across the country at open places, mosques, and Eidgahs.In…

AFP/APP Washington: From India and South Korea to Croatia and North Macedonia, fact-checking organizations battling an ever-rising tide of misinformation in a major election year are buffeted by legal threats, harassment, and funding…

Ishtiaq Ahmed  London: Pakistan’s foreign policy interests are intrinsically linked to the Arab-Muslim world. There are many aspects to this. Having a shared religious affiliation is an important thread, but is this a sufficient…

Editorial It is encouraging to see President Zardari extend a hand of friendship to Iran in spite of the inevitable United States (US) opposition. The US-Iran relationship has been on edge ever since Iran took the bold step of…

Editorial  Islamabad: Pakistan is an important outpost for America’s interests in the region. Its proximity to China, Iran, Afghanistan, India, and Russia makes it of particular interest to the Americans. Hence, the US will not…

News Desk Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari has underscored the importance of enhancing trade and economic ties between Pakistan and Iran for mutual benefit. His statement comes at a crucial time, especially in light of recent…

News Desk  Islamabad: Beggars in the twin cities, particularly during Ramazan, are increasingly engaged in soliciting alms, causing annoyance to people. Beggars often resort to methods that invite ridicule and scorn instead of…