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Women’s role vital in addressing climate change: Experts

Women leaders discuss why women are the key to transforming society and helping communities become more climate resilient by Sana Jamal ISLAMABAD -  Nowhere are the effects of climate change being felt as severely as in the developing world and women primarily are...

World’s largest Cruise Ship, Harmony of the Seas, sets sail

World's largest cruise ship, Harmony of the Seas, sets sail on first sea trial. Royal Caribbean cruise ship is bigger than the Eiffel Tower and has robot bar tenders The newest, biggest cruise liner in the world has set sail...

French pay tribute to music legend Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

The qawwali evening mesmerised the audience of the twin cities comprising fans of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan ISLAMABAD - Special tribute was paid to music legend Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan by French embassy here in Islamabad. The tribute began with the...

Airlines issue travel advisories to Latin America over Zika virus outbreak

Airlines are offering refunds to passengers who have booked flights to central and south American countries caught up in the Zika virus outbreak The mosquito-borne Zika virus is spreading so quickly through the Western Hemisphere that it is soon expected...

World leaders due in Paris for COP21 Climate Change Summit

PARIS (France) - Around 150 world leaders are expected to descend on Paris for the U.N. climate change summit that starts Monday in the French capital with the aim of reaching a landmark global deal on limiting greenhouse gas emissions. The leaders...

France holds memorial to remember the victims of Paris Attacks

PARIS (France) - France held a sombre national memorial service for those who died in terrorist attacks in Paris two weeks ago. The names of the 130 people killed were read at a national memorial service at a historic...

China, France agree on climate compliance checks

China and France have agreed to include compliance checks in the international climate change agreement that will be negotiated in Paris in December. French President Francois Hollande who is in China to secure China's commitment to the COP21 conference called...

Pakistan and world leaders welcome Iran nuclear deal

ISLAMABAD - As Iran and six major world powers reached a historic nuclear deal in Veinna on Tuesday, leaders from all over the world have started to react to the agreement. Pakistan has welcomed the development. “Pakistan welcomes the nuclear...

Pakistan’s JF-17 to fly at Paris Air Show 2015

Pakistani JF-17 Thunder, designed and built jointly by China and Pakistan, will be particpating in the prestigious Paris Air Show this year. Three of the aircraft left yesterday for Paris from Pakistan. One will fly, one will be on...

Travel Tips: How not to behave in 15 countries around the world

Different countries have different customs. A hand gesture can be harmless in one country, but be highly offensive in another. In order to help you avoid any faux pas on your next trip, we looked at a Quora thread and did...

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South Korea’s KAI signs $1.4 billion deal to launch mass production of homegrown KF-21 fighter jets

Nine years after the development of South Korea’s KF-21 Boramae began, the Korean government finalized a significant deal with Korea Aerospace Industries for the production of 20 fighter jets