United States President Donald Trump cancelled a planned trip to Pakistan by envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff for peace talks with Iran, Fox News reported on Saturday, creating another snag in the peace process between the two enemies. The network said Trump told Fox about the trip’s cancellation. “I’ve told my people a little […]
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Marseille coach De Zerbi leaves after humiliating 5-0 loss to PSG
Marseille coach Roberto De Zerbi is leaving the French league club in the wake of a 5-0 thrashing at the hands of PSG in French soccer biggest game. The nine-time French champions said on Wednesday that they have ended “their collaboration by mutual agreement.” The heavy loss Sunday at the Parc des Princes restored defending […]
When Politics Leaves Home
Every few weeks, as another interview clip ricochets across social media, the same question resurfaces: why is it almost always ANI? Why do PTI’s representatives, whether furiously shouting in Washington, getting recorded in London, or a newsbite from Lahore–return to an Indian newswire whose editorial posture toward Pakistan is anything but incidental? ANI, after all, […]
Leaves, Letters and Landscapes
From William Wordsworth to William Shakespeare to contemporary writers such as Margaret Atwood and Uzma Aslam Khan, literature has consistently demonstrated a deep affinity, affiliation, and respect for nature. Wordsworth’s poetry, particularly in works like Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey (1798), instilled in readers an enduring love for nature by presenting it […]
Russian-led assault in Syria leaves over 500 civilians dead, say rights groups
AMMAN: At least 544 civilians have been killed and over 2,000 people injured since a Russian-led assault on the last rebel bastion in northwestern Syria began two months ago, rights groups and rescuers said on Saturday. Russian jets joined the Syrian army on April 26 in the biggest offensive against parts of rebel-held Idlib province and […]