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White House says ‘not there yet’ on Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal

WASHINGTON: The White House is working on a ceasefire and hostage release deal in Gaza but is “not there yet,”…

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Gulf summit in Kuwait urges ‘immediate ceasefire’ for Gaza

KUWAIT CITY: A summit of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) leaders urged an immediate ceasefire in Gaza on Sunday (Dec 1),…

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Before exiting, Biden heads to Africa to highlight his own counter to China. Will Trump take it up?

CAPE TOWN: President Joe Biden is finally making his long-promised visit to Africa this week, attempting to showcase a U.S.-backed…

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Former Israeli defense minister accuses Israel of war crimes and ethnic cleansing in Gaza

JERUSALEM: A former Israeli defense minister has accused Israel of committing war crimes and ethnic cleansing in the Gaza Strip,…

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Internet woes persist in parts of country including Karachi

KARACHI: Internet users in various cities across the country, especially in Karachi, continue to grapple with significant internet connectivity issues,…

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PTA delays VPN ban; continues registration despite expiry of deadline

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Sunday decided not to proceed with the ban on Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), following…

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Shaza Fatima defends blocking of X, cites national security concerns

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Interior, Shaza Fatima, defended the government’s decision to block X (formerly Twitter), stating that it…

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Elon Musk asks US court to block OpenAI’s for-profit conversion

WASHINGTON: Elon Musk has again asked a US court to stop ChatGPT-maker OpenAI from converting into a for-profit enterprise, CNBC…

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‘Moana 2’ sails to a record $221 million opening as Hollywood celebrates a moviegoing feast

Christmas came early at the box office this year. “Moana 2” brought in a tidal wave of moviegoers over the…

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Iraqi militias deploy in Syria to back government’s counteroffensive against insurgents

BEIRUT: Iranian-backed Iraqi militias have deployed in Syria to back the government’s counteroffensive against a surprise advance by insurgents who…

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