Pak woman Farhat Asif received N-Peace Award
BANGKOK Jan 15 (TNS): Pakistani woman born in Kashmir, Farhat Asif received N-Peace Award of the United Nations Development Program.
The award was given to...
Philippines’ Mayon volcano alert raised as eruption feared
MANILA Jan 15 (TNS): The Philippines raised the alert level for the country's most active volcano twice in 24 hours Sunday, meaning that a...
Fire kills 8, injures dozens at Portugal community centre
LISBON Jan 15 (TNS): Fire ripped through a community centre in northern Portugal, where dozens of people were watching a weekend football match, killing...
South, North Korea to hold working-level talks
SEOUL Jan 15 (TNS): North Korea and South Korea have agreed to hold working-level talks at the Tongil Pavilion on the North Korean side...
Abbas calls Trump’s peace efforts ‘slap of the century’
RAMALLAH Jan 15 (TNS): Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas has denounced US President Donald Trump's peace efforts describing them as the "slap of the century".
Speaking...
Ambassador Javed Malik meets Bahrain Parliamentary speaker
MANAMA Jan 15 (TNS): Pakistan's Ambassador to Bahrain Javed Malik met with Speaker of Bahrain Parliament Ahmed bin Ibrahim Al-Mullah in Manama.
Deputy Speaker, Ali...
Qatari sheikh says ‘detained’ in UAE, Emirati officials deny
DOHA Jan 15 (TNS): A controversial member of Qatar´s royal family says he is being detained in the UAE, media reported Sunday, sparking a...
Pakistan can’t be forced to take steps dangerous to its security, says US historian
WASHINGTON Jan 15 (TNS): Pakistan cannot be bludgeoned into taking steps it believes dangerous to its security, even if it means losing the US...
Cow causes chaos at Indian airport
AHMEDABAD, Jan 15 (TNS): First it was monkeys and rabbits. Now a cow has forced flights to be diverted from Ahmedabad airport and Indian...
Hamas militant injured in a car bomb in Lebanon: military
SIDON, Jan 15 (TNS): An official in the Palestinian militant movement Hamas was wounded in a car bomb blast in southern Lebanon on Sunday,...
