PARIS — An explosion potentially caused by a gas leak ripped through a building in central Paris on Wednesday (June 21), leaving four people fighting for their lives and causing a wave of destruction, officials said.
Rescue workers were in the evening still searching the rubble for two missing individuals...
BEIJING — The temperature in Beijing soared above 40°C on Thursday (June 22) for the first time since 2014 and broke the record for the hottest day in June, with heatwaves that had seared northern China a week earlier expected to persist through the weekend.
A weather station in the...
JAKARTA — Indonesia has changed where it will host Asean's first-ever joint military exercise to a location away from the South China Sea where several countries including China have overlapping territorial claims, its military said on Thursday (June 22).
The non-combat drills for members of the Association of Southeast Asian...
SYDNEY — Australia's internet safety watchdog on Thursday (June 22) threatened to fine Twitter for failing to tackle online abuse, saying Twitter CEO Elon Musk's takeover had coincided with a spike in "toxicity and hate".
E-safety commissioner Julie Inman Grant — a former Twitter employee — said the platform was...
Berlin , June 20: The Baloch community in Cologne, Germany on Monday welcomed Prime Minister of the Government of Balochistan in Exile (GOBE) Naela Quadri Baloch along with Waja Siddik Azad and Luma Durrain Baloch.
The trio will embark on a journey across Europe, participating in conferences, networking events, and spreading awareness.
"Honourable Prime Minister of GOBE, @NaelaQuadri Baloch, along...
ISLAMABAD: US-based financial news service, Bloomberg has warned Pakistan of an economic default if the country did not avail International Monetary Fund (IMF) deal.
According to a Bloomberg intelligence report, Pakistan’s economic crisis could further deepen if the country did not avail of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) program and...
LAHORE: The short-term Punjab budget for 2023-24 lacks basic information and some of the provisions made under various heads need clarification including the bloc allocation of Rs325 billion for development schemes and Rs70bn subsidy for the poor.
“The budget document lacks details about the allocations made for various sectors. The...
ISLAMABAD: Textile and clothing exports contracted by 14.72 per cent year-on-year to $15.03 billion during the first 11 months of the outgoing fiscal year.
The decline in production is mainly attributable to a surge in the cost of production and a liquidity crunch, according to data released by the Pakistan...
June 19: Oil prices fell on Monday as questions over China's economy outweighed OPEC+ output cuts and the seventh straight drop in the number of oil and gas rigs operating in the United States.
Brent crude settled down 48 cents, or 0.6%, to $76.13 a barrel while U.S. West Texas...
Beijing , June 17: Tech firm Ultra has created an Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool that it says helps analysts to identify products coming from China through Temu, a digital marketplace platform, which were built using forced labour, possibly from the Uyghur population.
Ram Ben Tzion, Founder and CEO of Ultra...
