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In a strange incident that gained widespread attention online, a couple sold their eight-month-old son to purchase an iPhone.

Passengers aboard a British Airways flight from Nassau’s Lynden Pindling International Airport to London Heathrow had an unexpected culinary experience: they were served KFC.

A Chinese girl named Gao Fang arrived in Pakistan to marry her lover, Javed Hashmi, in Lower Dir. The couple’s love story began on a social media app, and they eventually tied the knot officially through Nikkah.

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has partnered with Air China to introduce flights from Pakistan to 16 different Chinese destinations through Beijing. As per a PIA employee, the newly accessible destinations via Pakistan’s national airline include Guangzhou, Shanghai, Wuhan, Chengdu, Chongqing, Changchun, Hangzhou, and Harbin.

As the UAE awoke on Thursday to the news of a leader’s death, prayers began to flood in. Sheikh Saeed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the President’s brother and a representative of the Ruler of Abu Dhabi, died after suffering from a health ailment.

Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Ministry has taken a significant step by introducing electronic visas (e-visas) in a dozen countries, with Pakistan among them. The official announcement was made by the Saudi General Aviation Authority, which has implemented a new e-visa issuance method involving QR codes.

Pakistan’s central bank reserves are anticipated to remain around $8.7 billion this week, thanks to China’s approval of a one-year rollover for $1 billion in SAFE (State Administration of Foreign Exchange) deposits.

In a heartbreaking incident in Badaun, Uttar Pradesh, India, a 15-day-old baby lost his life when a cat dropped him from a building’s roof. The baby, Rihan, was sleeping next to his mother, Asma, when she noticed the cat carrying him.

According to new data from the international aviation research firm, OAG, Etihad Airways has topped the charts as the most punctual airline in the Middle East and one of the fastest internationally.