In S Korea, city govts play 'matchmakers' to put singles on family track August 07, 2023 at 01:46PM

Over 3,000 US sailors, marines reach Red Sea amid Iran tensions August 07, 2023 at 01:42PM

Pakistan: UC chairman among 7 killed in blast in Balochistan’s Panjgur August 07, 2023 at 01:23PM

PTI moves Pakistan Supreme Court against Imran Khan's conviction August 07, 2023 at 09:00AM

Imran Khan kept in C-class jail cell, his lawyer says August 07, 2023 at 09:03AM

Former prime minister Imran Khan’s lawyer claimed on Monday that the PTI chief has been kept in distressing conditions and provided “C-class” prison facilities at Attock jail, in Pakistan Punjab. Khan was pronounced guilty and sentenced to three years in prison by an Islamabad-based trial court on August 5 in a graft case related to concealing details of state gifts. Soon after the verdict, the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf chief was arrested by the police from his residence in Lahore.

What next for former Pakistan PM Imran Khan: Is his political career over? August 07, 2023 at 05:38AM

Nawaz Sharif will be next premier if PML-N returns to power: Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif August 07, 2023 at 02:05AM

If Nawaz Sharif's party, PML-N, returns to power in Pakistan's November polls, he will be the country's next premier, according to his brother and current Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Nawaz Sharif has been living in exile in the UK since 2019 after being convicted of corruption. Shehbaz Sharif said his elder brother would change the country's destiny by boosting agriculture, industry and infrastructure. Pakistan saw huge progress during Nawaz Sharif's previous 2013-17 term.

Ukraine war: Is Russia buying weapons from North Korea? August 07, 2023 at 12:35AM

A Russian Air Force Ilyushin IL-62M flying to North Korea is igniting concerns that the two nations may be engaged in weapons deals. Experts speculate that this is due to Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu's visit to North Korea, which was followed by a tour of a weapons exhibit with Kim Jong-Un.

Singapore's former Indian-origin minister submits application to qualify for presidential election August 07, 2023 at 12:31AM

Tharman Shanmugaratnam, former senior minister of Indian origin, has submitted an application for a certificate of eligibility to participate in Singapore's presidential elections next month. Shanmugaratnam launched his presidential campaign last month, promising to keep Singapore a "shining spot".