World
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Lack of humanitarian funding risks ruining political momentum in Yemen: UN relief chief
United Nations: UN Undersecretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, Martin Griffiths has warned that a lack of humanitarian funding in Yemen may undermine…
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France, Algeria working on reviving bilateral ties: French FM
Algiers: France and Algeria have been working on reviving their bilateral relations, said French Foreign Minister Jean Yves Le Drian during…
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Israel successfully tests new laser-based air defence system
Jerusalem: Israel has successfully completed the first tests of a new laser-based system designed to intercept drones, missiles and other aerial…
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Iran sees rise in oil output, exports amid promising nuclear talks
Tehran: Iran has seen a surge in its production and exportation of oil and gas since 2021 as the country works…
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Pak Assembly accepts resignations of 123 PTI MNAs
Islamabad: The Deputy Speaker of Pakistan’s National Assembly, Qasim Suri, on Thursday accepted the resignations of 123 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) MNAs…
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Imran Khan moves Pak SC to ban dissident PTI lawmakers for life
Islamabad: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has moved the Supreme Court on Thursday seeking disqualification of dissident Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf members…
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S. Korean photographer booked for entering Ukraine without permission
Seoul: A 40-year-old photographer has been booked for police investigation on charges of entering Ukraine without government permission, officials said on…
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China commends Shehbaz’s remarks on CPEC
Beijing: China commended Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s remarks on the construction of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), saying that Beijing was…
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Netizens think Pak PM’s plane-meeting is all ‘hot air’
Karachi: Netizens and observers are terming the newly-elected Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s much-hyped meeting to discuss the economy “up in…
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Diesel set to rise above Rs 200/litre for the first time in Pak
Islamabad: The price of diesel is set to cross Rs 200 per litre for the first time in Pakistan’s history on…
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Shehbaz Sharif orders probe against Imran’s party
Islamabad: Pakistan’s new Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday issued for the time orders to hold inquiry against the previous…
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We too have concerns about human rights in the US: EAM hits back
Washington/New Delhi: As the US in its 2021 Human Rights Report flagged concerns about India, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar…
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Biden Admin declines to withhold Trump-era records
Washington: The Biden administration declined to withhold Trump-era White House records from the House committee investigating the events at the…
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When Modi lectured Trump on human rights
Washington D.C.: India has never been coy about raising human rights issues with the US, contrary to the perception that this…
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BRICS countries agree to strengthen collaboration to address global challenges
Beijing: The BRICS sherpas have agreed to further strengthen solidarity and cooperation to address multiple challenges the globe is currently facing,…
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Kuwait’s initiative in restoring Lebanon-Gulf ties successful: Ambassador
Beirut: The return of Saudi and Kuwaiti Ambassadors to Lebanon proves that Kuwait’s initiative to restore ties between Lebanon and Gulf…
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Sri Lankan govt ready for discussion with protesters: PM
Colombo: Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has said his government is ready to hold discussions with youth who are holding…
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Arab League condemns Israel’s ‘systematic aggression’ against Palestinians
Cairo: The Arab League (AL) condemned the ongoing “extensive and systematic aggression” in Jenin and other parts of the occupied Palestinian…
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Four global organisations call for coordinated action on food security amid surging prices, supply shortage
Washington: The heads of four major global organisations have called for urgent, coordinated action on food security to help vulnerable countries.…
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Finnish government submits security report preparing for NATO membership
Helsinki: The Finnish government has submitted to parliament a report on changes to Finland’s foreign and security policy environment following the…