Putin terms Xi as a ‘good friend’ amidst rising tension from US
Chinese President Xi Jinping treated Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to a state visit on Friday as the neighbouring giants forged closer ties in the face...
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Pakistan SC allows former Pakistan president Pervez Musharaf to file nomination for 25 July polls
Islamabad: The Pakistan Supreme Court on Thursday allowed former President Pervez Musharaf to file nomination papers ahead of the general elections in Pakistan on July...
IS attacks kill 22 pro-regime fighters in south Syria: monitor
Beirut: Islamic State group jihadists today killed 22 pro-regime fighters including 11 soldiers among them two officers, in surprise attacks in southern Syria, a monitor said....
North Korea has confirmed to US its willingness to denuclearise: Pompeo
Washington: North Korea has confirmed to the US its willingness to denuclearise, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said today, asserting that President Donald Trump will not...
Spain’s new PM unveils pro-EU government dominated by women
Madrid: Spain’s Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez today unveiled a new pro-EU government with the most women in modern history, with 11 female and six male...
46 Ethopian migrants drown, 16 missing, off shore of Yemen
Geneva: Forty-six migrants drowned and 16 are missing after their boat capsized off the shore of Yemen today, the United Nations Migration Agency said. At...
16 dead after arms depot blows up in Baghdad’s Sadr City
Baghdad: At least 16 people were killed and dozens injured after an arms depot exploded in the Sadr City district of the Iraqi capital today, security...
China denies cancellation of Nepal hydro project deal with Chinese firm
Beijing: China today dismissed reports that the Nepalese government has cancelled its agreement with Chinese companies on the West Seti hydropower project, and said talks...
Pakistan SC notice to Musharraf on plea seeking recovery of losses due to controversial law
by News Desk
Pakistan’s Supreme Court has issued a notice to former military dictator Pervez Musharraf on a petition seeking recovery of huge losses the country incurred after...
Pakistani journalist abducted in Lahore, returns home hours later
by News Desk
A 52-year-old Pakistani journalist and activist known for her criticism of Pakistan’s military was allegedly abducted by unknown men, but was later released as netizens...