Karachi revitalization drive aims to remake Pakistan's largest city

At a historic market commissioned by Queen Victoria in Pakistan's southern metropolis of Karachi, third-generation spice seller Mohammad Shakeel Abbasi complains that a move to clear illegal encroachments has left poor shopkeepers jobless.

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Trump cuts aid to Central American countries as migrant crisis deepens

The U.S. government cut aid to El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras on Saturday after President Donald Trump blasted the Central American countries for sending migrants to the United States and threatened to shutter the U.S.-Mexico border.

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Korean Air stops serving peanuts after teens' flight disrupted by allergy

Korean Air Lines said on Sunday it has stopped serving peanuts as snacks to customers in response to a recent incident when two teenage brothers were unable to board a flight because of a peanut allergy.

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Algerian army repeats call to declare president unfit for office

Algeria's army chief renewed a call for President Abdelaziz Bouteflika to be declared unfit for office and told opponents not to seek to undermine the military, after weeks of protests demanding an end to the ailing leader's 20-year rule.

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Frequent crossers of U.S.-Mexico border fret over threatened shutdown

Workers and students who frequently cross the U.S. border with Mexico worried over the weekend about the impact on their lives if President Donald Trump follows through on a threat to shut entry points used by hundreds of thousands of people every day.

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UK's May under pressure to rule out long Brexit delay

British Prime Minister Theresa May is facing a new push by members of her Conservative Party to lead Britain out of the European Union in the next few months, even if it means a potentially damaging no-deal Brexit.

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Fearing Brexit, protesters gather along Irish border

Anti-Brexit campaigners protested at six different points of the border between Northern Ireland and Ireland on Saturday, fearing a return of customs checks could risk peace, jobs and their way of life.

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Liberal lawyer Caputova on path to win Slovak presidential election: partial results

Anti-graft lawyer Zuzana Caputova led Slovakia's presidential run-off vote with 58.4 percent of the vote after results from 64 percent of polling stations were counted, giving her nearly certain victory, statistics office data showed on Saturday.

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U.S. ending aid to El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras over migrants

The United States is cutting off aid to El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras, known collectively as the "Northern Triangle," the State Department said on Saturday, a day after President Donald Trump blasted the Central American countries for sending migrants to the United States.

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UK's May risks 'total collapse' of government in Brexit impasse: Sunday Times

British Prime Minister Theresa May risks the "total collapse" of her government if she fails to get her battered Brexit deal through parliament, the Sunday Times newspaper said, amid growing speculation that she might call an early election.

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Libya's rival leaders could overcome army control dispute: U.N. Secretary General

There are signs that Libya's two rival leaders may for the first time solve a key dispute over control of the army, amid efforts to overcome the country's eight-year-long conflict, U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres said on Saturday.

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Slovak ruling party candidate Sefcovic concedes defeat in presidential election

Slovakia's ruling party-backed candidate Maros Sefcovic conceded defeat in the euro zone country's presidential election on Saturday.

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Investigator says Amazon chief Bezos' phone hacked by Saudis

The investigator hired to look into the release of intimate images of Jeff Bezos said Sunday he has concluded that Saudi Arabian authorities hacked the Amazon chief's phone to access his personal data. Gavin de Becker linked the hack to extensive coverage by The Washington Post newspaper, which is owned by Bezos, of the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

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US performs first organ transplant from HIV donor

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Biden accused of unwanted touching, kissing

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With a piece of paper, Trump called on Kim to hand over nuclear weapons

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Gold, Silver Prices Decline On Low Demand: Key Things To Know

In the national capital, gold of 99.9 per cent and 99.5 per cent purity fell by Rs 395 each to Rs 32,700 and Rs 32,530 per 10 grams, respectively. On Thursday, gold prices had gained Rs 35 to Rs...

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April-February Fiscal Deficit At 134% Of Financial Year Target

Earlier in February, while presenting the annual budget for 2019/20, the government had revised upward its fiscal deficit target to 3.4 per cent of GDP for the current fiscal year from the previously...

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These Banks Will Remain Open Today: 10 Things To Know

As the financial year 2018-19 comes to an end, state-run banks have been directed to remain open on the last day of the month. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has advised that "all Pay and Account...

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Sensex Returns 17% In FY2018-19. Here Are Key Winners And Losers

The Sensex jumped 5,704 points or 17 per cent and the NSE Nifty 50 Index added 1,510 points to clock a return of 15 per cent in FY18-19.

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