Pakistan: What life is like in crisis-hit Pakistan as inflation soars
As Pakistan lurches from one crisis to another, citizens are taking to the streets to protest a dual economic and political meltdown with little precedent…
Wagner owner says war in Ukraine could drag on for years
KYIV: The owner of the Russian Wagner Group private military contractor actively involved in the fighting in Ukraine has predicted that the war could drag…
Armenia: Turkey-Armenia gate opens for first time in decades to allow aid
ISTANBUL: A border gate between long-feuding Turkey and Armenia has been opened for the first time in 35 years to allow aid for victims of…
Russia reports pressure glitch on cargo ship docked to ISS
Russia’s space agency reported an unexplained loss of pressure on Saturday in a cargo craft docked to the International Space Station but said there was…
Russian spacecraft loses pressure, station crew safe
MOSCOW: An uncrewed Russian supply ship docked at the International Space Station has lost cabin pressure, the Russian space corporation reported Saturday, saying the incident…
Sahil Barua: Expect ecommerce volumes to grow 15-20% in 2023: Delhivery CEO Sahil Barua
Shipment volumes for online ecommerce platforms are expected to grow by 15-20% in 2023 despite a funding slowdown for such marketplaces, said Sahil Barua, chief…
Mob storms Pakistani police station, lynches man accused of blasphemy
LAHORE: A mob in eastern Pakistan stormed a police station on Saturday and lynched a man under custody and accused of blasphemy, police said, in…
With 200% growth in 10 years, India becomes UK’s largest Scotch whisky market
India has overtaken France to become the UK’s largest market of Scotch whisky in terms of volume with a 60 per cent hike in imports…
Kishida: Japan PM Fumio Kishida says sinus surgery went smoothly
TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida had sinus surgery at a Tokyo hospital on Saturday to treat chronic sinusitis that has caused him to have…
Toronto mayor resigns after admitting to affair with staffer
TORONTO: Mayor John Tory resigned abruptly on Friday, shortly after the Toronto Star newspaper reported that he had an affair with a much younger staff…