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Open hearing poses ‘risk of deteriorating ties’ with nations, Pak FIA tells HC
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) in Pakistan yesterday informed the Islamabad High Court (IHC) that an open hearing of PTI Chairman Imran Khan’s bail plea in the cipher case could pose a “risk of deteriorating relations with other countries”.
2 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Musée d’Orsay explores Van Gogh's final days with AI and VR
Paris's Musée d'Orsay presents an immersive exhibit featuring Vincent Van Gogh's last works, complete with modern technology. Visitors can step into the artist's world through an experience of virtual reality
2 October 2023, 16:04 PM
Kariko, Weissman win Nobel for mRNA Covid vaccines
Katalin Kariko of Hungary and Drew Weissman of the United States won the Nobel Medicine Prize on Monday for work on messenger RNA (mRNA) technology that paved the way for Covid-19 vaccines
2 October 2023, 10:04 AM
UN chief remembers Gandhi, power of peaceful action
Marking the International Day of Non-Violence, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday said it commemorates not only the birth of Mahatma Gandhi but also the timeless values he championed: mutual respect and understanding, justice, and the power of peaceful action
2 October 2023, 08:56 AM
At least 9 killed in Mexico church roof collapse
At least nine people were killed and 40 more injured in Mexico Sunday after the roof of a church came crashing down, local officials said
2 October 2023, 04:09 AM
Khashoggi murder 5 years later: Has the world moved on?
Far from a pariah state after the assassination of the Saudi dissident Jamal Khashoggi, Saudi Arabia features ever more prominent on the world stage. How do Saudi activists keep fighting when the world is looking away?
2 October 2023, 03:45 AM
10 migrants killed in Mexico truck accident
At least 10 Cuban migrants were killed and 25 injured on Sunday when a cargo truck carrying them overturned in southern Mexico, local officials reported, the latest fatal crash involving US-bound migrants
2 October 2023, 03:23 AM
UN mission arrives in Karabakh, first visit in 30 years
A United Nations mission arrived in Nagorno-Karabakh yesterday, Azerbaijan said, after almost the entire ethnic-Armenian population fled since Baku recaptured the breakaway enclave.
1 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Ex-Pak PM Imran being ‘mentally tortured’
The lawyer of former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan alleged on Saturday that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is being “mentally tortured” in the Adiala Jail, ARY News reported.
1 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Populist pro-Moscow party wins Slovak vote
A populist pro-Moscow party that wants to stop military aid to Ukraine and is critical of the EU and Nato has won Slovakia’s election, results showed yesterday.
1 October 2023, 18:00 PM
13 dead in Spanish nightclub fire
At least 13 people have been killed in a fire in adjoining nightclubs in Murcia in southeast Spain, emergency services said yesterday, adding that rescuers were still searching for people unaccounted for after the blaze.
1 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Hard to put a limit on India-US ties
India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said today it is difficult to put a limit on the India-US relationship, and that the two countries now see each other as “desirable, optimal, and comfortable partners.
1 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Ethnic violence in Manipur: 4 arrested, 2 detained for killing 2 students
Four people have been arrested and two have been detained by India’s Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the horrific murder case of two students in Manipur in July, whose photo surfaced on social media last week.
1 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Two attackers set off bomb
Two attackers detonated a bomb in front of Turkish government buildings in Ankara yesterday in an assault that left both of them dead and two police officers wounded, in what authorities called the capital’s first terrorist attack in years.
1 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Turkey says terrorists set off bomb at Ankara govt building
Turkey's government said on Sunday two terrorists carried out a bomb attack in front of the Interior Ministry buildings in Ankara, adding one of them died in the explosion and the other was "neutralised" by authorities there
1 October 2023, 10:06 AM
Making Hitler's birthplace a police station met with outrage
The inconspicuous Biedermeier stone house with the address Salzburger Vorstadt 15 is painted in friendly beige. Iron bars block the windows on the first floor. A bus stop catches the eye, and next to it a waist-high memorial stone made of granite
1 October 2023, 07:39 AM
Maldives: Opposition candidate wins presidential election
Opposition candidate Mohamed Muiz won the Maldives presidential runoff on Saturday
1 October 2023, 03:13 AM
4 killed in Zimbabwe gold mine collapse
Four miners were killed and five more feared buried after a shaft in a Zimbabwean gold mine collapsed, the miners federation said yesterday.
30 September 2023, 18:00 PM
Almost all ethnic Armenians fled
The flood of refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh dwindled to a trickle yesterday as Armenia said nearly the entire population of the breakaway territory had already fled after Azerbaijan seized back control.
30 September 2023, 18:00 PM
Malaysia blames Indonesian fires
Hundreds of forest fires in Indonesia have caused haze that has worsened air quality in parts of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur’s top environment official has said, a claim Jakarta denied yesterday.
30 September 2023, 18:00 PM