International

The Israel's offensive in Gaza, ongoing fighting in Ukraine and rising tensions in the Indo-Pacific and Africa herald "what is likely to be a more dangerous decade," a British military think-tank warned yesterday. The International…

Political parties in Pakistan yesterday wrangled over terms and conditions of possible coalitions to form the next government after last week's election resulted in no clear winner. Pakistani media yesterday said top leaders of Nawaz…

Hundreds of thousands of people chanted "Death to Israel" in rallies across Iran to mark the Islamic Revolution's 45th anniversary yesterday, with some burning US and Israeli flags amid the ongoing Israeli offensive in Gaza.…

Nawaz Sharif-led Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), who got the most seats in recently concluded polls in the country, yesterday held "successful" talks with the Pakistan Peoples Party of Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, who came third, in an…

The Central Executive Committee of the PPP which met in Islamabad to deliberate on the post-poll scenario and proposals regarding the coalition government has decided to reach out to all political parties, including the PTI-backed…

US President Joe Biden belatedly joined TikTok on Sunday, marking his debut on the social media platform with a 26-second video. The move comes after fierce US government criticism of the video-sharing platform in recent years, most…

The Israeli military announced early Monday that two hostages taken by Hamas during its October 7 attacks were rescued in an overnight operation in the southern Gaza city of Rafah. The military said in a statement that "during a joint…

Pakistan faces days of political horse-trading after the final few election results released Saturday showed no clear majority, but a strong performance by independent candidates loyal to jailed former prime minister Imran Khan. Khan's…

Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an interview that aired on Thursday that Russia will fight for its interests "to the end" but has no interest in expanding its war in Ukraine to other countries such as Poland and Latvia. In…

Labour has moved fairly recently into a new headquarters about 15 minutes from Parliament. I was invited there to interview Sir Keir Starmer about his decision to bin a long standing promise to spend £28bn a year on the green…