Politics

AFP/APPSwitzerland: Switzerland's Federal Criminal Court on Wednesday sentenced Gambian former interior minister Ousman Sonko to 20 years in prison for crimes against humanity.Sonko, 55, was convicted over a string of offenses…

News Desk Islamabad: Defense Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif asserted on Friday that the breach of such crucial state installations cannot be rationalized as political dissent.In an interview with a private news channel, he…

AFP/APPGuatemala City: Washington is redoubling efforts to disrupt migration routes that lead to the United States, in particular via charter flights to Central America, top diplomat Antony Blinken said at regional talks Tuesday.The…

News Desk Islamabad: The Islamabad police have imposed section 144 in the federal capital, police spokesperson said on Wednesday. In his statement, the spokesperson said that Islamabad police will not allow any illegal rally or…

News DeskIslamabad: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Asad Qaiser has said that his party will not apologize to anyone.Talking to the media after the DG ISPR press briefing, he said that all institutions have to work within the…

AFP/APPKuala Lumpur: A Malaysian national team footballer who was the victim of an acid attack is in a "critical but stable" condition Tuesday with fourth-degree burns that will require more surgery, a football official told AFP.…

AFP/APPCopenhagen: Danish shipping giant Maersk posted a huge drop in net profit for the first quarter on Thursday as Yemeni rebel attacks force it to avoid the vital Red Sea route.Maersk reported a net profit of $177 million in the…

AFP/APPJakarta: Microsoft's chief executive officer met the president of Indonesia on Tuesday, pledging a $1.7 billion investment in artificial intelligence and cloud computing to help develop the archipelago's AI infrastructure. …

News Desk Islamabad: Prince William is reportedly leaning on his stepmother, Queen Camilla, amidst the Royal Family's cancer crisis.The Prince of Wales, who is currently supporting his wife, Kate Middleton, through chemotherapy…

AFP/APPLondon: US stocks rebounded Friday on the back of buoyant big tech earnings while London hit another record peak as investors tracked a series of takeover bids for UK companies.Wall Street opened higher as traders shrugged…