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Biden to Ukraine: Target deep inside Russia with US weapons

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden’s administration has allowed Ukraine to use US -made weapons to strike deep into Russia, two US officials and a source familiar with the decision said yesterday, in a significant reversal of Washington’s po...

US charges Iranian man in plot to kill Donald Trump

WASHINGTON: The United States has charged an Iranian man in connection with an alleged plot ordered by Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards Corps to assassinate President-elect Donald Trump, the Justice Department said on Friday. In a statement, the dep...

Biden calls for unity, pledges peaceful transition in White House address

Washington: US President Joe Biden urged Americans to lower political temperature after Donald Trump’s crushing election win over Kamala Harris, saying in conciliatory address to nation that he would ensure peaceful transition of power. In sole...

Iranian supreme leader says Hamas, Hezbollah resistance signifies Israel’s defeat

Tehran: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei stated that ongoing resistance of Hamas and Hezbollah signifies defeat for Israel. Speaking at gathering of Assembly of Experts, Khamenei asserted that Israel’s attempts to eliminate Ha...

Zulfi Bukhari to discuss Imran’s situation with US President-elect Trump

Washington: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s leader Zulfi Bukhari has announced plans to discuss Imran Khan’s situation with US President-elect Donald Trump and his team. Zulfi, close ally of Imran, stated in an interview that he is in contact...

US Presidential Election 2024: World leaders react to Trump’s ‘victory’

Washington: World leaders have extended congratulations to Donald Trump on his return to White House. Prime ministers and presidents from allies across globe congratulates Trump. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has congratulated Donald Trump o...

China to cooperate with US, but rivalry anticipated under newly-elected Trump

Beijing: China will work with US on basis of mutual respect, it said as Donald Trump closed in on victory in presidential election, but strategists said Beijing was bracing for bitter superpower rivalry over trade, technology and security issues. &ld...

Truce talks only possible if Israel halts attacks: Hezbollah Chief

Beirut: Hezbollah Chief Naim Qassem said that only developments on battlefield, not political moves, would bring an end to hostilities between Lebanese armed group and Israeli military. “I will tell you very clearly, our conviction is that only...

Two candidates, 244m voters, 7 swing states: US elections 2024 by numbers

WASHINGTON: Kamala Harris and Donald Trump began frantic last push across US swing states, with less than 48 hours of campaigning left to secure decisive edge in bitterly fought and historically close presidential election. “Fate of our nation...

Iranian FM lands in Pakistan to discuss bilateral ties, ME affairs

Islamabad: Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi arrived in Islamabad for two-day official visit to enhance cooperation between Iran and Pakistan. Araghchi’s itinerary includes discussions on various issues, including trade, energy and...

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All Karachi Urdu Declamation Contest- 2025 held at ICMA on Iqbal Day

KARACHI: Organized by the Youth of Pakistan Foundation, the All Karachi Declamation Contest was held at ICMA University on the occasion of Iqbal Day, in which young speakers from across the city presented the thoughts and message of Allama Iqbal in a...

SHC disposes of petition in Karimabad alleged illegal construction case

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court has disposed of a petition filed against alleged illegal constructions in the Karimabad Ismailia Multipurpose Cooperative Society. The court made it clear that construction can only be carried out according to the approv...

Karachi’s New Master Plan 2047 Faces Unseen Urban Hurdles

KARACHI: As Karachi’s planners speak of a vision for 2047 the city’s current state stands as a cautionary tale. Decades of unregulated construction ignored zoning laws and unchecked expansion have left Karachi suffocating under its own ur...

Zohran Mamdani becomes New York City's first Muslim mayor

Zohran Mamdani, a 34-year-old democratic socialist, won the New York City mayoral race on Tuesday, capping a meteoric rise from a little-known state lawmaker to one of the country's most visible Democratic figures. Mamdani will become the first Musli...
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