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...
Attempt to undermine friendship with Pakistan doomed to fail: China
Beijing, Nov 28 (TNS): China says any attempt to undermine its friendship with Pakistan is doomed to fail.
Briefing the newsmen in Beijing, the Chinese...
UNSC session will increase pressure on India to step back from aggressive moves: Akram
UN: Jan 18, 2020 (): Pakistan's Permanent Representative to United Nations, Munir Akram has said recent United Nations Security Council (UNSC) session on the...
Intel CEO vows to keep customer data safe
LOS ANGELES Jan 11 (TNS): Chip maker Intel Corporation's chief executive said that data security is the company's "primary focus," responding to recent findings...
US issues new methodology for travel advisory, Afghanistan among 10 countries unsuitable for travel
WASHINGTON, Jan 11 (TNS): The US State Department on Wednesday issued new methodology for issuing international travel advisory with Afghanistan placed along with about a...
Strong earthquake hits Iraq and Iran, killing around 170
BAGHDAD/ANKARA Nov 13 (TNS): Around 170 people were killed in Iraq and Iran on Sunday when a powerful magnitude 7.3 earthquake hit the region,...
RSS tried to sow discord in Indian Army in 1950: Report
NEW DELHI: Extremist Hindu group RSS in 1950 worked to stoke discord within the Indian Armyallegedly over the leadership of the first Commander-in-Chief K M Cariappa, according...
US President set to reveal decision on Iran Nuclear deal
Washington, May 8 (TNS): President Donald Trump is to reveal whether the United States will abandon the nuclear deal with Iran and re-impose sanctions.
Trump...
Bahrain’s oil minister warns of a possible ‘supply crunch’ following an investment slowdown
Manama May 10 (TNS): Bahrain's oil minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, warned that investment in the oil sector is still not quite...
Lebanon elections ‘vital step’ in democracy-building: UN chief
United Nation May 10 (TNS): Congratulating Lebanon on holding parliamentary elections on Sunday, the United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has said that the elections...
