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'200 bodies by the roadside' Cyclone Idai

A stranded motorist in Mozambique spent days trying to get from the port city of Beira to his home in

Factory fire eruption killed 15 in Suez, Egypt

In Egypt, at-least fifteen people burnt to death and scores of others sustained injuries when fire erupted at a factory

Explosion in Afghan capital Kabul kills six

In Afghanistan, six people have been killed and twenty-three injured in a series of blasts in the western parts of

Pakistan, Iran agree to further strengthen bilateral cooperation

Islamabad: Pakistan and Iran have agreed to further strengthen bilateral cooperation in all areas. The resolve was expressed by Foreign

World famous Mona Lisa painting should be brought back to Italy from France, jokes Matteo Salvini

Rome: The Mona Lisa, the world's most famous painting, should be brought back home to Italy from France, Italy's Deputy

ECO Secretary General to visit Pakistan

Islamabad: Secretary General Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO), Dr. Hadi Soleimanpour will visit Islamabad from 12 - 15 March 2019. This

Xi Jinping joins deliberation with deputies from Fujian Province

Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping has joined deliberation with deputies from Fujian Province at the second session of the 13th

Pak won’t tolerate any threat to Saudi Arabia, Riyadh assured

Islamabad committed to Saudi Arabia’s territorial integrity Pak against any threat to Harmain Shareefain sanctity Houthis’ attack on Abha city condemned Pakistan

US Town Elects Lincoln A Goat As Mayor

UNITED STATES: In a divided America where politics seems increasingly to get people's goat, a small town in Vermont has

116-Year-Old Japanese Woman Named World's Oldest Living Person

Kane Tanaka was born on 2 January 1903. Ms Tanaka still enjoys studying Math practicing calligraphy One of Ms Tanaka's

Venezuela braces for rival protests amid power cuts

Rival demonstrations are taking place in Venezuela in response to calls by opposition leader Juan Guaidó and President Nicolás Maduro.

Japan ferry 'hits whale', injuring more than 80 on board

More than 80 passengers have been injured, several seriously, after a ferry hit what appears to have been a whale

North Korea 'preparing rocket launch', images suggest

Satellite images of a facility near Pyongyang suggest that North Korea may be preparing to launch a missile or a

Deployment of Russian advanced S-400 air defense missile systems in Turkey to begin in October

Ankara: The process of deploying Russian advanced S-400 air defense missile systems in Turkey will begin in October, Turkish Defense

Ties with UK should not deteriorate: Russia

London: Putting the brakes on the deterioration in relations between Russia and the UK would be a wise move on

PPP to continue struggle for respectable status of women: Zardari

Islamabad: Former President of Pakistan and President Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians Asif Ali Zardari in his message on the eve

Shrinking space of NGOs has deprived women of forums: Farhatullah Babar

Islamabad: The shrinking space of Non Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and the organized labor force facing retreat has deprived women of

US not just suspending but terminating INF Treaty: Russia

Luxembourg: The US is not just suspending but terminating the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev

USAID announces new funding opportunities

Karachi: The US Agency for International Development (USAID) announced new funding opportunities from the Ambassador’s Fund Grant Program. During the

85% of Ukrainian citizens plan to vote in presidential election

Kiev: Nearly 85% of Ukrainian citizens plan to vote in the upcoming presidential election, set to be held on March

Putin signs decree suspending Moscow’s compliance with INF Treaty

Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree suspending Moscow’s compliance with the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty, the