The Pakistan government has in principle decided to appoint Abdul Basit, the country's envoy to India, as the new Foreign Secretary, Geo News reported. ....

US President Donald Trump is still closely tied to the empire he built despite of his announcement of putting his vast business holdings in a trust, a leading daily has said. ....

At least 10 people lost their lives and 12 others were wounded after a snow avalanche struck a village in northern Afghan province of Badakhshan, a local official said on Saturday. ....

A boat carrying at least 19 people has sunk in waters off South Sulawesi in Indonesia, leaving seven people dead, a disaster agency official said on Saturday. ....

A US judge in Seattle has issued a temporary nationwide block on President Donald Trump's ban on travellers from seven Muslim nations, media reports said. ....

Over 100,000 visas have been revoked since US President Donald Trump's temporary travel ban a week ago, media reports said. ....

US President Donald Trump signed two executive orders to start the process of undoing many of the reforms instituted by the Obama administration in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis that brought the global economy to the brink of collapse. ....

Dozens of people went missing on Friday as a passenger boat capsized in the Ravi river in Pakistan's Punjab province, officials said. ....

US President Donald Trump is fixated on his employees attire and grooming habits -- preferring that women "dress like women", along with considerable scrutiny of mens ties, a media report said. ....

Bryan Ray, a huge fan of singer Britney Spears, has reportedly spent over $80,000 on 90 plastic surgery procedures to make himself look like his idol. ....