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EU asylum requests drop to five-year low
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BRUSSELS: Asylum applications to the EU dropped to a five-year-low in the first half of 2026, continuing a downward trend partly brought about by...
Death toll from cargo ship fire in China rises to 25: state media
DNA
BEIJING: The death toll from a fire that erupted on a foreign-flagged cargo ship docked in a Chinese port has risen to 25, including...
Zelenskiy’s plane nearly hit by drone while leaving Moldova, Norway PM reveals
DNA
The plane carrying Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to Norway was delayed in Moldova on Tuesday after authorities temporarily closed the country's airspace following a...
Trump offers $5,000 to every American if Republicans win midterm elections
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DALLAS: President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he would pay every American adult a $5,000 "Trump dividend" if Republicans retain control of Congress in...
Saudi Arabia under fresh Houthi attack as Yemen fighting threatens to reignite
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The Houthis attacked the southern Saudi cities of Abha, Khamis Mushait and Jazan with ballistic missiles and drones on Wednesday, a Saudi-led coalition in...
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China’s Xi to bring large CEO delegation on US visit, sources say
BEIJING: President Xi Jinping is preparing a large business delegation to accompany him on his visit to Washington, two sources said, an unusual move...
Indonesia, China step up defence ties
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JAKARTA: Indonesia will develop its defense industry with Chinese support, as the two countries agreed to expand joint drills and deepen military technology cooperation...
China says US ‘sanctions and pressure’ on Iran not a solution
BEIJING: China said on Friday that US “sanctions and pressure” would not resolve the Middle East conflict, after Washington urged governments including Beijing to...
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Direct Flights Launched Between Tashkent and Karachi
DNA
KARACHI: Starting from September 3, direct flights between Tashkent and Karachi have been launched by Centrum Air.
On the same day, at 4:20 a.m. local...
The concept of return to western Azerbaijan: A call for peace, justice and mutual...
Saifullah Ansar
The idea of return to Western Azerbaijan is not merely a political aspiration; it is a profound call for peace, justice, and mutual...
Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan boost growing Turkic World ties
TASHKENT, AUG 23 /DNA/ - President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and First Lady Ziroat Mirziyoyeva officially welcomed President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan and First...
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EDITOR'S ARTICLES
Much ado about new provinces
Analysis
Ansar Mahmood Bhatti
The debate surrounding the creation of new provinces in Pakistan has once again taken center stage. It is a debate that often...
HEALTH
Governor Punjab inaugurates Dr. Sikandar Hayat Dialysis Center at THQ Hospital Hassan Abdal
By Malik Faisal Munir/DNA / District Correspondent
ATTOCK: Governor Punjab Sardar Saleem Haider Khan has said that the establishment of the Dr. Sikandar Hayat Dialysis Center...
Alkhidmat Foundation Launches Second Batch of Bano Qabil Programme
ISLAMABAD , 30 AUG (DNA) — The second batch of the Bano Qabil Programme, initiated by Alkhidmat Foundation Pakistan to equip young people with modern...
New Pims executive director pledges steps to prevent recurrence of incidents
ISLAMABAD: The newly appointed executive director of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims) on Sunday pledged measures to prevent a recurrence of the...
ARTS & CULTURE
LAHM by Monal Group brings Brazilian meat steaks to Islamabad
For steak lovers, this is more than just a restaurant opening — it’s a celebration of flavor. The juicy cuts, sizzling aromas, and artful...
Uzbekistan, Korea expand cooperation in tourism
DNA
TASHKENT, AUG 31: Uzbekistan is becoming an increasingly sought-after destination for international travel. From January to July 2026, the country welcomed around 7.75 million...
Ethiopian coffee makes debut in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD, AUG 30: /DNA/ - Oumer Hussien Oba, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia to the Islamic Republic of...
