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NIGER: At least 49 people have died from extreme heat, thirst, and exhaustion in the Sahara Desert, turning the region into a grim mass grave, officials in Niger reported. The victims were returning from neighboring Mali with their…

BARCLAY, USA: In a groundbreaking scientific development, a machine that can extract clean drinking water directly from the air has been created, offering a potential solution to the world’s growing water crisis. The invention, developed…

ISLAMABAD: The Embassy of Denmark today celebrated Danish Constitution Day with a reception in Islamabad. The event brought together representatives from government, the diplomatic community, development organizations, civil society,…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Saturday strongly dismissed India's recent remarks concerning the forthcoming elections in Gilgit-Baltistan, describing them as unfounded and politically motivated. The Foreign Office stated that such statements…

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has extended warm congratulations to the government and people of Sweden on the occasion of their National Day. He reaffirmed that Pakistan places great importance on its long-standing relationship…

LAHORE: In a major development in Punjab’s legal and property system, the provincial government’s Property Amendment Act has officially come into force, leading to the removal of stay orders in 575 pending cases across the province.…

LOS ANGELES: Veteran Hollywood actor James Handy has been killed after being stabbed at his home in Los Angeles, according to media reports. The 81-year-old actor, known for his roles in popular films such as Jumanji and Top Gun: Maverick,…

MUZAFFARABAD: The government of Azad Kashmir has officially declared the Joint Public Action Committee a banned organization, issuing a formal notification under the Anti Terrorism Act 2014. According to the Home Department, the…

PROVIDENCE (RHODE ISLAND): A federal judge on Friday ruled that U.S. President Donald Trump's administration had adopted a ‌series of unlawful policies that have barred people from 39 countries from receiving decisions on applications for…

DUBAI/WASHINGTON: U.S. forces struck Iranian coastal radar sites on Saturday after shooting down drones launched by Iran toward the Strait of ‌Hormuz, the U.S. military said, in the latest escalation complicating efforts to end the war…