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France has cleared a path for a landmark social media ban for users under 15. The legislation mandates strict age verification for all accounts, marking a shift in European digital policy

Japan coined the new term kokushobi in April for days above 40C, and the country logged its first official 'cruelly hot day' on Tuesday, as authorities advise workers to wear shorts to the office to cope.

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah said on Tuesday that the province has consistently been receiving less water than its allocated share, and announced the formation of a provincial water task force to…

New York's mayor found himself addressing a question few big-city mayors ever expect to face publicly: whether his own office has any authority to enforce an international arrest warrant against a sitting foreign head…

France will ban social media for under-15s from September 1, following the UK and Australia’s moves toward blanket

The Central Traders Association of Balochistan has warned that retail goods transport companies may suspend deliveries indefinitely on national highways unless authorities take immediate action against extortion threats.

Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti and Iran's Sistan-Baluchestan Governor Mansour Bijar agreed to strengthen bilateral trade, border cooperation, investment and regional stability during a meeting in Quetta.

Victims of transnational online scams in East Asia, Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand lost as much as $114.1 billion last year, according to a United Nations report that points to a rapid expansion of the…

GENEVA: The United Nations on Tuesday condemned what it described as intensifying Israeli attacks in Gaza, saying the strikes had killed at least 57 Palestinians in the past week despite the ceasefire that has been in…

German authorities warned of the growing influence of AI and digital technology on the sexual abuse of children, saying in a report that criminal abusers are increasingly using these tools.

Pakistan’s planned merger of the Board of Investment (BOI) and the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) has reopened a familiar debate about why investment remains difficult to attract in the country. In a…

A Senate committee on Tuesday raised concerns over how foreign loans and grants meant for flood rehabilitation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa were being used, saying reconstruction work appeared to have been shifted to…

WASHINGTON: The United States is preparing a new round of tariffs that could affect dozens of trading partners as temporary global duties imposed by President Donald Trump are due to expire this week, according to…

Lawmakers are hoping to avoid a third shutdown since last September. The stopgap funding measure now heads to the Senate, where it faces an uncertain

Dimension Capital, a New York venture firm founded in late 2022 to invest at the crossroads of biotech and software, has closed an $800 million third fund — a 60% jump from the $500 million second fund it raised just 18…

The planned joint US-Canada ribbon-cutting celebration for the Gordie Howe International Bridge is no longer taking place, after Trump announced a 50% tariff on Canadian goods.

President Trump's plan for tariffs on imported generic drugs has raised questions about drug prices, supply chains and whether tariffs can bring production back to the United States.

Trump threatens to bomb a suspected Iranian nuclear site called Pickaxe Mountain 'very

President Trump has threatened a strike on an Iranian underground site known as Pickaxe Mountain, even as defense officials request massive budget increases amid a stalled conflict in the Middle East

A teenage boy has been charged after police found a woman dead in a Bentley home and a seriously injured girl on a nearby highway, in a case that has shaken the local Perth community.