Top News Obama announces air strikes in Iraq WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama on Monday formally notified Congress that he had authorized targeted air strikes i Published 01 Sep, 2014 04:48pm
Top News Germany to send anti-tank weapons, rifles to Iraqi Kurds BERLIN: Germany will send anti-tank rocket launchers, rifles and hand grenades to support Iraqi Kurds battling militants Published 31 Aug, 2014 09:51pm
World German anti-euro party makes breakthrough in state vote BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives retained their grip on power in the eastern state of Saxony Published 31 Aug, 2014 09:45pm
Top News First Hajj flight leaves for Jeddah from BBIA ISLAMABAD: A special Hajj flight SV- 727 with 400 intending pilgrims on board left Benazir Bhutto International Airport Published 31 Aug, 2014 08:56pm
Top News Corps Commanders Conference reaffirms support to democracy: ISPR RAWALPINDI: While reaffirming support to democracy, the Corps Commanders Conference on Sunday reviewed with serious conc Published 31 Aug, 2014 08:43pm
World Enforced disappearances cannot be tolerated in 21st century: UN chief UNITED NATIONS: Stressing that the enforced disappearance of individuals by States constitutes an unacceptable violation Published 31 Aug, 2014 08:38pm
Top News Govt again ready for negotiations with PTI, PAT: defence minister ISLAMABAD: Minister for Defence Khawaja Muhammad Asif on Sunday said that government is again ready for negotiations wit Published 31 Aug, 2014 08:32pm
World Mugabe says 'friendly' China vows to help Zimbabwe economy HARARE: Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, returning from a state visit to China, said Sunday Beijing had pledged to as Published 31 Aug, 2014 08:26pm
World Swedish hospital investigating possible case of Ebola: media STOCKHOLM: A hospital in the Swedish capital is investigating a possible case of Ebola, Swedish media reported on Sunday Published 31 Aug, 2014 08:17pm
World Iraq breaks months-long siege KIRKUK: Iraqi forces broke through to the militants besieged town of Amerli on Sunday, where thousands of people have be Published 31 Aug, 2014 08:01pm
World Israel downs drone from Syria over occupied Golan: army JERUSALEM: Israel downed a drone over the occupied Golan Heights on Sunday, the army said, amid mounting tension on the Published 31 Aug, 2014 06:49pm
World No word on location of UN peacekeepers abducted in Golan Heights: Fiji UNITED NATIONS: The head of the Fijian army said on Sunday negotiations for the release of 44 soldiers abducted by an al Published 31 Aug, 2014 06:43pm
Top News Imran vows to fight on despite deadly clashes ISLAMABAD: Opposition leader Imran Khan vowed on Sunday to protest "until the last breath" as ongoing clashes between hi Published 31 Aug, 2014 06:36pm
Top News 'Hundreds' of Americans linked to IS: lawmaker WASHINGTON: Several hundred US citizens may have had contact with Islamic State militants in Syria, the chairman of the Published 31 Aug, 2014 06:23pm
World 13 killed in bomb attacks on Iraq forces in Ramadi RAMADI: Two suicide bombers detonated explosives-rigged vehicles near positions of security forces in the city of Ramadi Published 31 Aug, 2014 06:19pm
Top News US senator urges weapons for Ukraine WASHINGTON: The head of the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee called on Sunday for supplying Ukraine with weapons to Published 31 Aug, 2014 06:11pm
Top News Regional powers to hold Lesotho crisis meeting MASERU: Regional ministers were set to told talks to resolve the political crisis gripping Lesotho on Sunday, as the cou Published 31 Aug, 2014 06:01pm
Top News 42 children killed in string of Syria attacks: NGO BEIRUT: At least 42 children have been killed in government air strikes and shelling across Syria in the last 36 hours, Published 31 Aug, 2014 05:51pm
World Mogherini must win over doubters as EU foreign policy chief ROME: Federica Mogherini must show she has the experience and clout to succeed as the European Union's new foreign p Published 31 Aug, 2014 05:41pm
Sports Chigumbura guides Zimbabwe to remarkable win over Aussies HARARE: Elton Chigumbura hit an unbeaten half-century as Zimbabwe recorded a famous three-wicket victory over No. 1-rank Published 31 Aug, 2014 05:30pm