Successful PTI-backed independents to join Sunni Ittehad Council The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) announced on Monday that its party-backed independents who have won seats in... Updated 19 Feb, 2024 10:58pm
World At World Court, Palestinians demand end of Israeli occupation THE HAGUE: Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki on Monday demanded an immediate end to Israel’s occupation... Updated 19 Feb, 2024 05:00pm
World UK’s Sunak warns Houthis of more attacks LONDON: Prime Minister Rishi Sunak warned Iran-backed Houthis that Britain would stage new military action if the... Published 23 Jan, 2024 10:26pm
Editorials Holding Israel to account EDITORIAL: As Israel’s brutal war in the Middle East continues the annihilation of Gaza and its hapless ... Published 12 Jan, 2024 03:06am
World UN General Assembly overwhelmingly demands Gaza ceasefire GAZA STRIP, (Palestinian Territories): Pressure intensified on Israel on Tuesday as US President Joe Biden warned it... Published 14 Dec, 2023 05:24am
Pakistan Aid to Gaza Strip: FM, Jordanian deputy PM discuss ways for delivery ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani and Jordanian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign... Published 01 Nov, 2023 05:57am
World Israel tanks enter Gaza City fringes as army ramps up assault Israel's self-declared 'second phase' of a three-week war has been largely kept from public view, with forces moving under darkness and a telecommunications blackout cutting off Palestinians Updated 30 Oct, 2023 04:02pm
World Thai PM invites Putin for official visit BANGKOK: Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has invited Russian President Vladimir Putin for an official visit... Published 18 Oct, 2023 11:51am
World Russia to seek return to UN rights body despite Ukraine war UNITED NATIONS: Russia, which was ousted from the UN Human Rights Council after its forces invaded Ukraine, will... Published 08 Oct, 2023 11:47am
Pakistan Kashmir not India’s integral part, never was, nor will be: PM The entire Kashmiri population has been the victim of India’s brutal tactics, Saima Saleem says Updated 24 Sep, 2023 09:57am
World Israel congratulates Saudi Arabia on national day JERUSALEM: Israel offered its congratulations to Saudi Arabia on the kingdom's national day Saturday as the two... Published 23 Sep, 2023 11:00pm
World Biden, Netanyahu pledge to work toward Israeli-Saudi normalization NEW YORK: US President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged on Wednesday to work together... Published 21 Sep, 2023 06:08am
Pakistan FM, Thomas West discuss peace in Afghanistan ISLAMABAD: The US Special Representative for Afghanistan Thomas West called on Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani ... Published 21 Sep, 2023 06:08am
Pakistan PM meets Iranian president NEW YORK: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Tuesday held a bilateral meeting with President of Iran... Published 20 Sep, 2023 06:28am
Editorials US on challenges facing Pakistan EDITORIAL: There is no question about that this country needs to hold timely general elections to resolve the... Published 20 Sep, 2023 06:28am
World UN General Assembly: End wars, focus on climate change instead: Colombia's Petro Colombian President Gustavo Petro used his speech to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday to call for ... Published 19 Sep, 2023 11:12pm
World Zelensky arrives in US to meet Biden, attend UN meetings KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday arrived in New York ahead of addressing the UN General... Published 19 Sep, 2023 11:22am
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World UN General Assembly creates body to probe fate of Syria’s missing UNITED NATIONS: The UN General Assembly on Thursday created an independent body to “clarify” the fate of thousands... Published 30 Jun, 2023 12:42pm
Pakistan Pakistan calls for protecting suffering people of Palestine, IIOJK UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan has urged the advocates of the concept of “responsibility to protect,” or R2P, to apply... Published 28 Jun, 2023 06:31am
Opinion Devastating effects of drug abuse June 26 marks the International Day against drug abuse and illicit trafficking. The theme for 2023 is “People... Published 25 Jun, 2023 02:57am
World US backs effort to document Ukraine damages for reparations UNITED NATIONS: The United States is throwing its support behind a bid to document damages from Russia's invasion of... Published 12 May, 2023 10:53pm
Pakistan Pakistan assumes presidency of UN body on information UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan was formally elected as chairman of the UN Committee on Information (COI), a subsidiary ... Published 26 Apr, 2023 06:15am
World UN considers ‘historic’ Vanuatu-led climate resolution UNITED NATIONS: The UN General Assembly on Wednesday is expected to adopt a resolution calling for a top court to... Published 29 Mar, 2023 10:21am
World Russia not informed on progress of Nord Stream blasts probe Moscow has not been informed about the progress of an investigation into last year’s Nord Stream pipeline blasts and... Published 14 Mar, 2023 10:59am
Editorials Protection of high seas EDITORIAL: The high seas are global commons. They belong to all of humanity. They lie outside of national ... Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am
Pakistan PM Shehbaz arrives in Doha to attend UN conference on LDCs Premier says will share Pakistan’s perspective on the socio-economic challenges facing LDCs in Asia and Africa Updated 05 Mar, 2023 01:46pm
World World not adequately prepared for disasters, report says UNITED NATIONS: Earthquakes, floods, storms – the world is not adequately prepared to face increasing disasters,... Published 01 Mar, 2023 01:50pm
World Ukraine first lady urges UN to create tribunal for Russian 'crimes' UNITED NATIONS: Ukrainian First Lady Olena Zelenska urged the United Nations Wednesday to establish a special... Published 22 Feb, 2023 11:34pm
World Afghan Taliban administration, Myanmar junta not allowed into United Nations for now UNITED NATIONS: A decision on whether the Afghan Taliban administration and the Myanmar junta can send a United... Published 15 Dec, 2022 11:44am