Pakistan's government will not impose additional taxes in the current fiscal year, saying it's optimistic about meeting its collection target. PM Shehbaz Sharif's government is facing public criticism for raising taxes and energy costs to meet the IMF's conditions for a loan...

Pope Francis has said that Israel’s attacks in Gaza should be investigated to determine if they meet the legal definition of genocide, according to excerpts from a forthcoming book based on interviews with the pontiff. Francis has privately used the word “genocide” to describe Israel’s actions, according to…...

President Joe Biden has authorized Ukraine to use a powerful American long-range weapon for limited strikes inside Russia in response to North Korea’s deployment of thousands of troops to aid Moscow’s war effort, according to U.S. officials. The easing of restrictions on allowing Kyiv to use…...

An Israeli airstrike on a densely populated neighborhood in central Beirut killed Hezbollah’s top spokesman Sunday morning, reported al-Mayadeen, a Lebanese news network aligned with the militant group. Mohammad Afif was killed in Ras al-Nabaa, where many people from the heavily bombarded areas of Beirut’s southern…...