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Trudeau looks to move on from controversial China, India visits with...

The stakes will be high on Justin Trudeau’s trip, the first stop of which will be Peru for the 8th Summit of the Americas,...

Airbnb agrees to help enforce Vancouver’s short-term rental rules

Vancouver has reached an agreement with Airbnb that will see the company help enforce the city’s short-term rental rules on users. Starting this month, new...

Horgan says Alberta legislation to raise gas prices in B.C. ‘provocative

Premier John Horgan says he’s concerned and surprised that Alberta’s latest move in an escalating pipeline feud is legislation that could drive up British...

Russia issues more warnings against airstrikes on Syria

BEIRUT: Russian lawmakers have warned the United States that Moscow would view an airstrike on Syria as a war crime, saying it could trigger...

At least 7 civilians killed in fighting and protests in India-held...

At least seven Kashmiri people were killed in fighting in India-held Kashmir on Wednesday that sparked angry retaliatory protests and violent street clashes across...

Facebook’s Zuckerberg apologizes to U.S. Congress, vows to do better

Throughout a five-hour hearing, U.S. senators from both sides of the aisle grilled Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday. Zuckerberg faced 44 senators in...

Iran scrambles to halt rial’s slide amid threat of US sanctions

Iran will enforce a 42,000-rial exchange rate for the US dollar as of Tuesday, in a move expected to end a currency crisis that...

Houthi missiles over Riyadh, Jazan, Najran and drone over Abha intercepted:...

LONDON: The Saudi Arabian-led coalition announced Wednesday that its air defense systems intercepted at least three Houthi missiles launched toward the capital Riyadh, as...

Pakistan is already reaping benefits from CPEC, says PM Abbasi at...

Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, addressing the opening ceremony of the Boao economic forum in China’s Hainan province on Tuesday, said regional connectivity, open...

At least 19 wounded in cross-LoC shelling by Indian forces

Heavy Indian shelling from across the Line of Control (LoC) left at least 19 persons, including women and children, wounded in different parts of...

More than 250 killed in Algerian military plane crash

ALGIERS: An Algerian military plane crashed and caught fire on Wednesday killing 257 people, mostly army personnel and members of their families, officials said....

Rabbani warns against emerging nexus of US, Israel and India

Senate Chairman Mian Raza Rabbani has warned the Muslim world that the emerging nexus between the United States, Israel and India is a major...

Bahrain: Radar tracks show Qatari jets flying by Emirati airliners

DUBAI: Bahrain released radar tracks on Tuesday it said showed Qatari fighter jets passing by Emirati commercial airliners on their way to the island...

Saudi city of Madinah experiences2.5 magnitude earthquake

  MADINAH, Saudi Arabia: The Holy City of Madinah experienced a 2.5 magnitude earthquake on Tuesday, engineer Hani Zahran of the Saudi Geological Society told...

Afghan army to collapse in six months without US help: Ghani

  WASHINGTON: President Ashraf Ghani has said that the Afghan National Army will not last more than six months without US support and the Afghan...

Netanyahu disappointed by ally Modi’s Jerusalem rejection

  NEW DELHI: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday he was “disappointed” by India’s refusal to back recognition of Jerusalem as his country’s capital...

NAB summons Shehbaz in connection with Ashiana housing scheme inquiry

LAHORE: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Lahore has summoned Chief Minister Punjab Shehbaz Sharif with regard to an inquiry into Ashiana-e-Iqbal housing scheme. The Punjab...

Mall Road protest: Former rivals join Qadri in bid to ‘send...

  LAHORE: Rival opposition parties joined hands with TahirulQadri’s Pakistan AwamiTehreek (PAT) in an anti-government protest on Wednesday in a bid to seek justice for...

Chief justice takes notice of civil servants, judges holding dual citizenship

Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Saqib Nisar has taken notice of dual citizenship of civil servants and judges of superior and district courts, read...

Fifa lifts lid on fixed 2018 World Cup qualifying tie and...

  Fifa has explained why Ghanaian referee Joseph Lamptey was banned for life, saying he tried “to make certain bets successful” in a World Cup...