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AFP/APP Miami: The opening game of cricket's T20 World Cup will be held in Dallas, with the final at the Kensington Oval in Barbados, organisers announced on Friday. The expanded 20-team tournament is being jointly held by the United…

AFP/APP Sydney: Jubilant crowds will bid farewell to the hottest year on record on Sunday, closing a turbulent 12 months marked by clever chatbots, climate crises, and wrenching wars in Gaza and Ukraine. The world's population—now…

AFP/APP Washington: The US Justice Department unveiled charges on Wednesday against a man they say planned to assassinate a Sikh separatist leader on American soil earlier this year under the direction of an Indian official. The…

AFP/APP Beijing: China's top diplomat, Wang Yi, will visit New York this week to hold a United Nations Security Council meeting on the Israel-Hamas conflict, Beijing's foreign ministry said on Monday. "As it holds the rotating presidency…

News Desk New York: United Nations member states pledged on Thursday to get back on track to meet the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by adopting a landmark political declaration at the first-ever conference on pandemic…

New York: As the opposing countries had their second high-level discussions in days, America's top diplomat and China's vice president expressed hope for more stability in their often tense relationship. During a meeting with Vice…

News Desk Islamabad:  Wild poliovirus has been detected in a sewage sample from the Hangu district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province. The Pakistan Polio Laboratory at the National Institute of Health informed us that wild poliovirus type…

Ishtiaq Ahmed London: Donald Trump, the former president of the United States, is in New York to face criminal charges later today. Trump is the first former President to face criminal charges. He is spending night at the Trump Tower…

Asem Mustafa Awan It is an endless tale of tyranny. Generation after generation have endured religious hatred, oppression, cruelty and denial of freedom from Indian occupation. Every year thousands are slain, raped, maimed and thrown in…

Ishtiaq Ahmed There is always some level of sleaziness, political corruption, misuse of privileges, bending of rules and personal aggrandisement in government circles across countries and nations. It shouldn’t be but it is the case. The…