Belgium’s canal city of Bruges hits ‘red line’ with tourist crowds
Inhabitants of Belgium’s cobblestone-and-canal city of Bruges are clear: Summertime tourism has hit capacity. “It’s really reached a red line...
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Rights groups seek ‘credible’ probe into Greece migrant shipwreck that killed hundreds
Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Thursday called for a “credible” probe into a migrant shipwreck off Greece...
Shehbaz Sharif inaugurates Bhara Kahu Bypass, calls for efforts to revive national ‘grandeur’
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has urged the nation to make determined and concerted efforts to make Pakistan regain its...
Antarctica is missing 1 million sq/miles of ice
ISLAMABAD: As the Northern Hemisphere swelters under a record-breaking summer heat wave, much further south, in the depths of winter,...
Greece faces new heatwave as wildfires rage
ATHENS: Greece braced for a new wave of soaring temperatures on Tuesday, as wildfires raged on several popular tourist islands,...
UN Command says in ‘conversation’ with North Korea over US soldier
The UN Command has started a conversation with Pyongyang over American soldier Travis King, who ran across the border into...
15 dead, all missing passengers found after Indonesia boat sinks
At least 15 people were killed on Monday after a wooden boat sank off the coast of Indonesia’s Sulawesi Island,...
Pakistan to host 3rd D-8 Ministerial Meeting on Tourism Cooperation on August 4-5
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will host the 4th D-8 Senior Officials Meeting and 3rd D-8 Ministerial Meeting on Tourism Cooperation for the...
PIA passengers can fly to 16 Chinese cities via Beijing in partnership with Air China
BEIJING: Passengers traveling by the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) can now fly between Pakistan and 16 cities in China via...
Overflowing Yamuna reaches Taj Mahal’s walls for first time in half a century
AGRA, India: Rising water from the Yamuna river has reached the walls of the Taj Mahal for the first time...
