SEOUL: A South Korean court handed a man a suspended prison sentence for intentionally gaining wei­ght in a bid to avoid compulsory military service. All South Korean men under the age of 30 must ...

PARIS: Fewer people contracted HIV last year than at any point since the rise of the disease in the late 1980s, the United Nations said on Tuesday, warning that this decline was still far too slow.

NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party said it had no reason to defend billionaire Gautam Adani on Tuesday following his US indictment over alleged bribery to secure power deals in ...

NEW DELHI: Google said on Tuesday it was assisting Indian authorities probing the deaths of three men who reportedly drove off an incomplete bridge while following a route on Google Maps. The group ...

LONDON: The UK Supreme Court on Tuesday began considering a lengthy dispute between campaigners and the Scottish government on the definition of “woman” in law. The case brought by the “For Women ...

THE deployment of American supersonic tactical ballistic missiles in Ukraine against Russia, and then the British approval ...

QUETTA: Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto has stressed the need for doing away with reactionary sardari and zamindari systems which have been instrumental in exploiting the people of Baluchistan ...

IT is chilling to witness how Pakistan — a nation that embraced the freedoms of modern democracy, and the tech that came with it — has descended into echoing the darkest chapters of authoritarian ...

ISLAMABAD: Business and industry groups on Tuesday criticised the exclusion of solar net-metered consumers from the winter package and demanded that K-Electric be bound to pass its impact on to ...

A PANICKING administration is desperately trying to prevent raging crowds from storming the capital, breaking through all the ...

IT is not news anymore that women live in a moment where male anger and violence is a constant threat. Everywhere in the ...

• Says judiciary’s resilience rooted in courage of judges who refuse to compromise ISLAMABAD: Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah, a senior puisne judge of the Supreme Court, observed on Tuesday that the ...