Category : International

International

Asia-Pacific may meet only one out of 17 SDGs, warns UN official

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The Asia-Pacific region is on track to meet only one of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals by 2030, a senior UN official has warned, underscoring...
International

From gutters and war zones, Pakistan’s colourful election candidates

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There is the ecologist, the “semi-corrupt”, the opportunist, and the indestructible. Alongside Pakistan’s mainstream politicians a battery of flamboyant candidates are contesting nationwide elections on...
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Pakistan’s anti-drug court gives life term to PML-N’s poll candidate

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Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) of ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif today suffered a blow when one of its leading candidates for the July 25 general...
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China on “wrong side” of religious freedom: Pompeo

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China is on the “wrong side” on the issue of religious freedom, a fundamental human right, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said stressing...