‘Iron fist punches’ of Saudi women
AFP | Throwing punches in a gym tucked away from prying eyes, a Saudi female boxing trainer asserts a right long denied too many women...
Liverpool star Salah is “indescribable” says Gomez
AFP | Mohamed Salah has been hailed as "indescribable" by Liverpool team-mate Joe Gomez after the Egypt winger maintained his incredible debut season with a...
Latin America’s ‘magic tree’ slowly coming back to life
AFP | The guaimaro, a highly prized tree bearing nutritious fruit, once abundant throughout South America, is slowly being coaxed back from near extinction in...
Baby Donald Trump causes a stir in Afghanistan
AFP | Donald Trump flops over his pink and white baby walker and rolls it around his family's modest home in Kabul, blissfully unaware of...
Orange Train: When a government’s priorities doesn’t match people’s needs!
Farrukh Saleem | The government of Punjab is spending Rs 162 billion for the transportation of 250,000 residents of Lahore. Question: How much is Rs 162...
Taliban claims deadly car bomb attack in Kabul
AFP | A suicide attacker blew up a bomb-laden vehicle in Kabul on Saturday, killing at least two civilians and wounding several others, an Afghan...
The Syrian quagmire: Bloody war continues
AFP | Syrian civilians in the last rebel-held pockets of besieged Eastern Ghouta have been urged to flee as Russia-backed regime forces storm into the...
Polish Ice Warriors tell of defeat by Pakistan’s Savage Mountain
AFP | Pummelled by weeks of hurricane-force blizzards and sub-zero temperatures -- not to mention high-altitude disputes -- the elite climbers known as Poland's Ice...
Top officials scramble to make Trump-Kim summit a reality
AFP | Senior officials staged a flurry of calls and top-level meetings on Friday as they scrambled to make a proposed nuclear summit between US...
‘The mighty Xi’ gets second term with powerful ally as VP
AFP | China's rubber-stamp parliament unanimously handed President Xi Jinping a second term Saturday and elevated his right-hand man to the vice presidency, giving him...
Philippines tells UN it will quit ICC
AFP | The Philippines said on Friday it had given official notice to exit the treaty that created the International Criminal Court, which is examining...
How to spot a liar within seconds
Brian Lee | Lying is pretty high up on the list of negative traits. No one likes to find out they’ve been deceived, yet it’s...