Saudi Arabia to Launch Renewable Energy Scheme by AFP January 17, 2017 by AFP January 17, 2017 Minister says the initiative, worth up to $50 billion, aims to reach capacity of 10GW by 2023. 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Pakistan’s Displaced Begin Return Home by AFP January 16, 2017 by AFP January 16, 2017 Officials say families who fled to Afghanistan will be returning to their homeland through Jan. 26. 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Eight Men Own Same as Poorest Half of World: Oxfam by AFP January 16, 2017 by AFP January 16, 2017 Charity says vast gap between rich and poor contributes to growing discontent with mainstream politics. 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
NATO ‘Obsolete,’ Says Trump as He Praises Brexit by AFP January 16, 2017 by AFP January 16, 2017 U.S. president-elect condemns Germany’s decision to open its doors to refugees last year. 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Iran Wary of Rising U.S. ‘Hostility’ by AFP January 16, 2017 by AFP January 16, 2017 A year after nuclear deal, president-elect Trump’s administration looks set to rollback landmark agreement. 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Amazon’s Gandhi Flip-Flops Spark Outrage in India by AFP January 16, 2017 by AFP January 16, 2017 The controversial footwear appears to have been removed from the website after calls for ban on retailer. 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Trump Unleashes Attack on U.S. Civil Rights Icon by AFP January 16, 2017 by AFP January 16, 2017 Latest Twitter tirade takes aim at John Lewis, longtime Congressman with decades of work in civil rights movement. 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
How Did He Do It? by AFP January 16, 2017 by AFP January 16, 2017 Donald Trump’s shock rise to the presidency. 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Trump’s Busy First Day by AFP January 16, 2017 by AFP January 16, 2017 President-elect has announced plans to scrap eight years of Obama’s orders, deport illegals—to start with. 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Anti-Trump Protesters Head to Washington by AFP January 14, 2017 by AFP January 14, 2017 Hundreds of thousands are expected to participate in demonstrations for rights the president-elect’s critics accuse him of wanting to curb. 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Trump Backing E.U. Breakup Would be ‘Lunacy’ by AFP January 14, 2017 by AFP January 14, 2017 Outgoing ambassador warns European Union fragmentation would hurt U.S. business interests in particular. 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
WhatsApp Vulnerable to Snooping by AFP January 14, 2017 by AFP January 14, 2017 Report says security backdoor allows messages on popular service to be read without users’ knowledge. 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Gunmen Kill Journalist in Qalat by AFP January 14, 2017 by AFP January 14, 2017 Police says Muhammad Jan was targeted while he was going home late on Thursday. 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
‘I’m Not Ashamed’ by AFP January 13, 2017 by AFP January 13, 2017 In letter to woman who has been writing to him in prison, Paris attacks suspect says nothing worse can be said about him. 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Obama Surprises Biden With Top Civilian Honor by AFP January 13, 2017 by AFP January 13, 2017 Vice president unaware of honor announced by president in press conference billed as joint farewell. 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
U.S., Afghan Forces Killed 33 Civilians in Self-Defense by AFP January 13, 2017 by AFP January 13, 2017 U.S. confirms November incident, claiming civilians were likely inside buildings from which Taliban were shooting on soldiers. 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Ex-Spy Reportedly Behind Trump Dossier Disappears From View by AFP January 13, 2017 by AFP January 13, 2017 Christopher Steele has left his home after previously expressing fears for his and his family’s safety. 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Human Rights Watch Warns Populism Threatens Democracy by AFP January 13, 2017 by AFP January 13, 2017 Annual report singles out U.S. president-elect Donald Trump’s rhetoric as example of politics of intolerance. 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Lahore High Court Stays Execution of Mentally Ill Man by AFP January 13, 2017 by AFP January 13, 2017 Khizar Hayat’s execution deferred until Jan. 30 to allow Supreme Court time to rule on Imdad Ali’s case. 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Another Pakistani Social Media Activist Reported Missing by AFP January 12, 2017 by AFP January 12, 2017 Samar Abbas is the fifth man to ‘disappear’ in past two weeks. 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail