Pak army chief inaugurates state-of-the-art Centre of Integrated Air Defence Battle Management
Islamabad, Sep 22 (PTI) Pakistan Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Wednesday inaugurated the state-of-the-art Centre of Integrated Air Defence Battle Management called...
Military leader Burhan visits east Sudan in first tour outside of capital since...
Cairo, 28 Aug: The head of Sudan's army made a rare public speech on Monday in his first tour outside of the capital since...
UK Unveils $376 Million More In Ukraine Military Aid As Russia Attacks Mariupol Plant
London, 3 May (AFP): Russian forces launched an offensive Tuesday against the Azovstal steel plant, the last hold-out of Ukrainian forces in the battered...
India is a fantastic potential market but taxation higher: IATA chief
Istanbul, Jun 6 (PTI) India is a fantastic potential market for aviation but not a cheap market to operate as taxation is higher in...
Macron insists pension reform is needed, despite protests
PARIS, 10 Mar: French President Emmanuel Macron insisted on the need for raising the retirement age from 62 to 64 in order to make...
Common cold T cells may offer protection against COVID: UK study
London, Jan 10 (PTI) People with higher levels of T cells from common cold coronaviruses are less likely to become infected with SARS-CoV-2, the...
Iran says it successfully launched a satellite in its program criticized by West over...
TEHRAN, 14 Sep: Iran launched a satellite into space Saturday with a rocket built by the country’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, state-run media reported, the...
Cyprus president says a buffer zone splitting the island won’t become another migrant route
NICOSIA, Cyprus, 4 Jun (AP) — The president of Cyprus said Tuesday that he won’t “open another route” for irregular migration by letting through...
Global campaign launched to bring Guptas back to S Africa to face looting charges
Johannesburg, Dec 9 (PTI) An international campaign was launched here on Thursday to bring the self-exiled Gupta brothers back to South Africa to face...
Biden, Putin to hold call as Ukraine-Russia tension smolders
Wilmington (US), Dec 30 (AP) Presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin are set to discuss the Russian troop buildup near Ukraine during their second...
Japanese ministers eat Fukushima fish to show it’s safe after nuclear plant wastewater is...
Tokyo, 30 Aug: Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and three Cabinet ministers ate Fukushima fish sashimi at a lunch meeting Wednesday, in an apparent...
Israeli airstrikes kill dozens in Gaza ahead of high-level cease-fire talks in Egypt
CAIRO, 24 Aug: Multiple Israeli airstrikes killed at least three dozen Palestinians in southern Gaza, health workers said Saturday, as officials including a Hamas...
South Korea may scrap buffer zone pact after North’s drone incursion
SEOUL, 4 Jan: South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol said Wednesday he would consider suspending a 2018 agreement that created maritime buffer zones with the...
Japan’s PM offers Ukraine support as China’s Xi backs Russia
KYIV, 21 Mar: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida made a surprise visit Tuesday to Kyiv, stealing some of the global attention from Asian rival...
An earthquake measuring 5.9 hits eastern Turkey, causing panic but no major damage
ANKARA, Turkey, oct 26 (AP) — A moderately strong earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Wednesday, causing widespread panic, officials said. No serious injury or...
Pakistan rejects Jammu & Kashmir Delimitation Commission report
Islamabad, May 6 (PTI) Pakistan's Foriegn Ministry has summoned India's Charge d'Affaires here and handed a demarche conveying Islamabad's categorical rejection of the Delimitation...
11 killed as roof collapses at middle school gym in China’s far northeast,...
BEIJING, 24 Jul: Eleven people were killed when a roof collapsed at a middle school gymnasium in China’s far northeast, authorities said Monday.
The incident...
Islamic world unites to aid desperately poor Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD, Dec 19 (AP) — The economic collapse of Afghanistan, already teetering dangerously on the edge, would have a “horrendous” impact on the region...
China’s foreign minister Wang Yi makes surprise stop in Afghanistan
Kabul, 24 Mar (AP): China's foreign minister made a surprise stop in Kabul on Thursday to meet Afghanistan's Taliban rulers, even as the international...
China ready for ‘friendly and cooperative’ ties with Taliban, says it respects rights of...
Beijing, Aug 16 (AFP): China is ready to deepen "friendly and cooperative" relations with Afghanistan, a government spokeswoman said Monday, after the Taliban seized...