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News Desk SEOUL: North Korea fired a ballistic missile off its east coast on Sunday, the South Korean military reported, marking the latest escalation in regional tensions just days after Pyongyang reaffirmed its status as a nuclear-armed…

NEW YORK: Former Chilean President Michelle Bachelet has officially withdrawn her candidacy to become the first female Secretary-General of the United Nations, citing insufficient polling support and a shifting geopolitical landscape within…

News Desk KARACHI: In a major crackdown against illicit trade, customs authorities at Jinnah International Airport successfully foiled a smuggling attempt, recovering 14 brand-new iPhone devices and two bottles of liquor from a passenger…

News Desk SEOUL: Pyongyang has strongly dismissed a recent resolution passed by the United Nations nuclear watchdog, denouncing the agency's stance as a manifestation of international double standards while firmly declaring its nuclear…

NEW YORK: The United Nations has reported that more than 112,000 people have been forcibly displaced by intensifying armed conflict across Yemen, with thousands fleeing across the sea to seek refuge in neighboring Djibouti. The escalation…

News Desk Islamabad: Climate change has become one of the biggest threats to children's future, with the United Nations (UN) warning that around 34 million children in Pakistan are living in areas highly vulnerable to extreme heat,…

News Desk Karachi/Lahore/Islamabad: At least nine people were killed and around 20 others injured in violent clashes between police and protesters outside the US Consulate in Karachi on Sunday, as demonstrations erupted following…

News DeskIslamabad: Russia, China, the United Nations, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Spain have strongly responded to US and Israeli attacks on Iran, urging restraint and a return to negotiations during an emergency session of the UN…

News Desk Islamabad: A new United Nations assessment has warned that 7.5 million people in Pakistan are facing acute food insecurity and malnutrition following a year marked by devastating monsoon floods, prolonged drought and…

News Desk Rawalpindi: Pakistan’s security forces have successfully concluded Operation Raddul Fitna 1, a wide-ranging, intelligence-driven counterterrorism campaign that eliminated at least 216 terrorists and significantly degraded the…