Islamabad: Afghan President Asharf Ghani will pay a two-day official visit to Pakistan Nov 14-15 for talks on security and economic matters, officials said Thursday. The Afghan...
United Nations: General Assembly (UNGA) President Sam Kahamba Kutesa and several nations called Wednesday for the creation of a negotiating document for the expansion of the...
Nay Pyi Taw: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday met his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev and said he was sure India-Russia ties will be strengthened. “Am...
Beijing: The value of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, strengthened by 10 basis points to 6.1418 against the US dollar in its central parity...
Jammu: Pakistan Rangers fired at Indian positions overnight on the international border in Samba and Jammu districts, causing no damage, police said Thursday. A senior police...
Baghdad: At least 13 Iraqis, mostly policemen and soldiers, were killed in two suicide car bomb attacks in and around Baghdad Wednesday, security sources said. The...
Amman: King Abdullah II of Jordan Wednesday warned of repeated and provocative Israeli violations in Jerusalem and against Al Aqsa Mosque, media reported. At a meeting...
Kiev: Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseny Yatsenyuk Wednesday urged the international community to make coordinated efforts to de-escalate the tensions in the country’s eastern regions. [quote]“In order...
Beirut: Czech Republic Foreign Minister Lubomir Zaoralek said Wednesday that his country is willing to help Lebanon to offer assistance to the Syrian refugees that are...
Islamabad: Russia will sell Mi-35 helicopters to Pakistan to strengthen its counter-terrorism efforts, media reported Thursday. Russia’s Ambassador Alexey Dedov said the deal between Pakistan and...
