Author: Tayyaba Afzal
Squeezed by sanctions, pandemic, Cuba finally opens up economy
Havana, Feb 12 (AFP/APP):Cuba is undergoing a paradigm shift: after decades of tight, centralized control, the communist government is opening up the ...February 12 2021, 4:48 pmSerena Williams overcomes slow start to make Open fourth round
Melbourne, Feb 12 (AFP/APP):Serena Williams overcame an error-strewn start Friday to thwart Anastasia Potapova and ensure her bid for history at the ...February 12 2021, 4:38 pmPM due in Lahore today to inaugurate Miyawaki forest
ISLAMABAD, Feb 12 (APP):Prime Minister Imran Khan is scheduled to visit Lahore today mainly to inaugurate a Miyawaki Urban Forest in Jilani ...February 12 2021, 4:38 pmTokyo stocks open higher
Tokyo, Feb 12 (AFP/APP):Tokyo stocks opened higher on Friday in cautious trade, with concerns about overheating on the market after a mixed ...February 12 2021, 4:37 pmJubilant Canadians head to reopened Montreal fine arts museum
Montreal, Feb 12 (AFP/APP):Pandemic-weary Montrealers rejoiced as a local fine arts museum reopened Thursday after being shuttered for months, telling AFP it ...February 12 2021, 4:37 pmTokyo 2020 chief to resign, but successor choice criticised
Tokyo, Feb 12 (AFP/APP):Tokyo 2020 chief Yoshiro Mori is expected to resign Friday over a sexism row, but his apparently hand-picked successor ...February 12 2021, 4:37 pmRussia says 2 million inoculated as campaign drags
Moscow, Feb 10 (AFP/APP):Russia has vaccinated more than two million people with its Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine, one of its developers said ...February 10 2021, 9:30 pm7.5-magnitude earthquake strikes off coasts of Vanuatu, New Caledonia: USGS
Sydney, Feb 10 (AFP/APP):A 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the coasts of Vanuatu and New Caledonia on Thursday, the US Geological Survey said, ...February 10 2021, 9:30 pmGas prices spike but US inflation otherwise tame in January
Washington, Feb 10 (AFP/APP):Gasoline prices rose again in January, but they remain well below last year’s level and overall inflation in the ...February 10 2021, 8:14 pmMoscow court orders psych exam for former US Marine
Moscow, Feb 10 (AFP/APP):A Russian court on Wednesday ordered a psychological examination of former US Marine Trevor Reed, who was convicted of ...February 10 2021, 8:09 pm
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China joins probe into deadly Pakistan suicide attack on its nationals
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PIA air hostess arrested at Toronto airport
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22nd death anniversary of legendary actor Latif Kapadia being observed today
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Pakistan, UK agree to advance bilateral ties in diverse areas
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