- Islamabad says women constitute nearly half of the population of OIC countries and there could be no inclusive growth without them
- Pakistan assumes chairmanship of the OIC Ministerial Conference on Women for next two years at a two-day summit held in Islamabad
- Government seeks changes to regional framework that minister says limits Pakistani content
- Pakistani productions have appeared on Netflix through licensing deals but secured few original commissions
- The proportion of Pakistani women using mobile Internet rose from 33 percent to 45 percent in past two years, IT minister says
- The statement comes as women across low- and middle-income countries still face a 12 percent mobile Internet gender gap
- Kingdom’s medal tally grows as students excel on global physics stage
- Saudi to also host International Nuclear Science Olympiad Aug. 2 to 9
- ‘The US Embassy in Abu Dhabi and US Consulate General in Dubai have canceled consular appointments from July 13 to 15 due to the regional security situation’
- Ukraine and European partners launch joint defense effort amid escalating missile threats
- At least 25 world leaders were expected at the Paris meeting
- US and Iranian forces exchanged heavy missile and drone assaults at the weekend, again disrupting oil trade
- Liverpool are working on getting more new players, Iraola says
- Spaniard says he may tweak his methods after consulting players and staff
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Islamabad Memorandum
- Tehran says mediators, including Oman, remain in contact as US-Iran strikes intensify across Gulf
- Pakistan and Qatar helped broker Islamabad MoU before follow-up negotiations in Switzerland and Doha
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What's Dariyah?
Located in Saudi Arabia's central region of Qassim, Dariyah was an important stop on ancient trade and pilgrimage routes and is now one of the Kingdom's significant archaeological sites. Earlier this week, the Saudi Heritage Commission announced that a collection of 100 pieces of gold jewelry dating back to the Abbasid era has been discovered in the site.
Who is “The Joshie-Man”?
It’s a name given by social media fans to Joshua Harris, a 12-year-old autistic and non-verbal Briton, who has been visiting UK mosques and distributing cakes to promote solidarity amid an increase in far-right support in the country. On a recent trip to Madinah with his father, “The Joshie-Man” turned his ‘Cake not hate’ campaign to ‘Dates not hate’ by handing out the holy city’s famous ajwa and ambar dates people in the courtyard of the Prophet’s Mosque.
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Pakistan Afghanistan Conflict
- Pakistan says it intercepted four drones launched from Afghanistan into Balochistan province
- Relations have sharply deteriorated amid cross-border strikes, militant attacks, border tensions
