world news

Abdul Shakoor/Umar KhanQuetta: The education sector in Balochistan confronts formidable challenges despite considerable government spending.Each child is estimated to incur an annual cost to the government of about Rs 72,000, with…

AFP/APPTokyo: Japan's unmanned Moon lander woke up after surviving a second frigid, two-week lunar night and transmitted new images back to Earth, the country's space agency said Thursday."We received a response from SLIM last night…

AFP/APPNew York: Donald Trump will in three weeks become the first former US president to face a criminal trial, a judge ruled Monday, hours after an appeals court threw the tycoon a lifeline in his bid to stave off an unrelated,…

News Desk Rawalpindi: As many as four terrorists were killed on March 25th during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) conducted in DI Khan, the military's media wing said on Tuesday.According to the Inter Services Public Relations…

AFP/APPGaza Strip: Israeli troops battled Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, with no sign of a let-up in the war despite a UN Security Council resolution demanding an "immediate ceasefire".The resolution was adopted…

Agencies Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday vowed to punish those behind the "barbaric terrorist attack" on a Moscow concert hall that killed more than 130, saying four gunmen trying to flee to Ukraine had been…

 AFP/APPParis: Russia is reeling from a mass shooting and blaze at a Moscow rock concert, which the government has labeled a "terrorist attack.".Here, the AFP looks back at previous attacks on the city in the past 25 years. …

AFPLos Angeles: Warm wishes flooded in from around the world on Friday after Catherine, Princess of Wales, revealed that she was being treated for cancer.The wife of Britain's heir to the throne, William, had been the topic of…

AFP/APPLas Vegas: US President Joe Biden accused election rival Donald Trump of despising Latinos as the incumbent tried Tuesday to shore up support from a crucial demographic in the battleground states of Nevada and Arizona.Polls…

AFP/APPWashington: The US Supreme Court lifted its hold Tuesday on a controversial Texas law that would allow state police to arrest and deport migrants who cross illegally into the United States from Mexico.The move by the…