Lebanon state media says ‘very violent’ Israeli strikes hit south Beirut

BEIRUT: Official Lebanese media said Israeli strikes hit south Beirut Saturday night into Sunday, some of them "very violent", with AFP correspondents hearing explosions for over two hours in one…

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Pakistan set to clash against England in first Test

MULTAN: The Pakistan cricket team have unveiled their Playing XI for the first match as the national side gears up for the Test series against England, scheduled to take place…

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Guardians maul Tigers in MLB playoff series opener

LOS ANGELES: Cleveland's Lane Thomas crushed a three-run home run as part of a historic five-run first inning and the Guardians powered to a 7-0 victory over the Detroit Tigers…

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Thousands around the world protest one year of Middle East war

PARIS/WASHINGTON: Thousands of protesters took to the streets in major cities around the world on Saturday demanding an end to bloodshed in Gaza and the wider Middle East as the…

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CPEC Phase-II begins with new agreements between Pakistan, China

ISLAMABAD: The second phase of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor has been started with the signing of several new agreements between Pakistan and China, particularly in agriculture and industry. These…

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Political stability crucial for economic growth: Iftikhar Ali Malik

LAHORE: SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry former president Iftikhar Ali Malik said on Sunday that political stability was vital for achieving sustainable economic growth and at this crucial time,…

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Capital’s residents enjoying eco-friendly rides in electric buses

ISLAMABAD: The residents of federal capital were enjoying and feeling comfortable by commuting in electric buses, providing cheap and environmental friendly travel and access to various sectors of the metropolis.…

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Pakistan can boost food production for global markets through technology, modern practices: FFP MD

LAHORE: Family Food Products (FFP) Managing Director Shahid Imran said on Sunday that with proper investment, technological advancements, and modern agricultural practices, Pakistan could significantly increase its food production manifold…

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Italian prosecutors accuse 7 people, 2 firms over flawed Boeing plane parts

MILAN: Italian prosecutors on Saturday accused seven people and two sub-contractors of crimes including fraud and breaching airplane safety rules following an investigation into suspected flawed parts produced by an…

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US port strike ends leaving huge cargo backlog to be cleared

WASHINGTON: US East Coast and Gulf Coast ports began reopening on night after dockworkers and port operators reached a wage deal to settle the industry's biggest work stoppage in nearly…

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