BEIJING: A sentence from a months-old speech by Chinese President Xi Jinping has sparked speculation the central bank might start aggressively buying government bonds to support the economy, a stimulus…
Benjamin Netanyahu has said Israel will return to the negotiating table for a new round of ceasefire talks with Hamas. Several sets of negotiations have so far failed to find…
BEIJING: China said Friday it opposes “blindly imposing sanctions” on North Korea, after Beijing abstained during a UN Security Council vote in which Russia blocked the renewal of a panel…
Pope Francis did not take part in the Good Friday Way of the Cross procession at the Colosseum in Rome, to preserve his health ahead of Easter, the Vatican has…
NEW DELHI: In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have uncovered evidence of an immense asteroid impact on Mars that occurred over two million years ago, leaving a trail of destruction marked…
ISLAMABAD: US President Joe Biden wrote a letter to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday assuring him that his administration will fully back his government in addressing critical global and…
NEW DELHI: For the first time in 27 years, the United States is revising how it categorizes race and ethnicity, aiming to more accurately represent its residents, especially those identifying…
ISLAMABAD: Aseefa Bhutto-Zardari was elected unopposed as a member of Pakistan‘s National Assembly from NA-207 Shaheed Benazirabad on Friday, Pakistan-based Dawn reported. On March 17, Aseefa Bhutto-Zardari filed her nomination…
BEIRUT: A war monitor said Israeli air strikes Friday on Syria’s Aleppo province killed at least 42 including 36 Syrian soldiers, the deadliest toll for the army since the Israel-Hamas…
Five people have died and more than 100 are being treated in hospital after taking Japanese health supplements that have now been recalled. The supplements – including one aimed at…