Politics & Governance

The Region of the Americas has more tools than ever before to prevent, diagnose, and treat HIV, yet many of them are still not reaching everyone who needs them, Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director Jarbas Barbosa said during the opening session of the International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2026). Dr. Barbosa emphasized that expanding access […]

Israeli attacks, demolitions ongoing in south Lebanon Israeli attacks and demolitions were reported in southern Lebanon early on Tuesday morning, state media reported.  According to the National News Agency, bombing and demolition operations were carried by Israeli forces in the towns of Majdal Zoun, Mansouri and Bint Jbeil.

• Mostly include Gandhara relics; Senate body orders detailed report on smuggling racket• Officials say Unesco concerns over Taxila conservation addressed; new museum planned ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has repatriated 513 smuggled arch­a­eological artefacts from the Uni­ted States under bilateral cooperation, top officials revealed before a Senate panel on Monday. The Senate Standing Com­mit­tee on Natio

PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Monday restrained authorities from deporting a petitioner named ‘Quaid-i-Azam’ and directed him to appear before the National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra)’s verification board. A two-member PHC bench, comprising Justice Waqar Ahmed and Justice Inamullah Khan, was hearing a petition filed by resident Quaid-i-Azam against the blocking of his

• Sohail Afridi says ‘Imran Khan Rehayi Aman Movement’ is a peaceful, voluntary civic initiative, aimed at raising awareness about due process of law• Terms petition ‘speculative, politically motivated’ and liable to be dismissed• Constitutional court to hear plea tomorrow ISLAMABAD: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi on Monday categorically denied before the Federal Constitutional Co

The walls are painted yellow and blue in the old city. Bougainvillea spills from balconies above narrow streets. Beyond the ramparts, the Caribbean stretches toward the Rosario Islands, where beach clubs and small hotels occupy pockets of white sand. Cartagena has become one of the Caribbean’s most in-demand destinations, a city where colonial architecture, destination restaurants, […]

French Polynesia says it was "approached, but not consulted" about a Bay Area startup's plan to explore seabed mining near its marine preserve. The post French Polynesia objects to an American seabed mining plan made without its input appeared first on ICT.

The US House of Representatives has passed its version of the annual defence policy bill containing three amendments aimed at benefiting the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.