UNHR condemns journalists killing in Afghanistan
UNITED NATIONS, May 2 (TNS): A United Nations human rights expert has strongly condemned the killing of nine journalists in Afghanistan who were among...
Violence at voter registration sites in Afghanistan ‘assault on democracy,’ UN envoy warns
United Nation May 11 (TNS): Afghanistan has suffered “a disturbing pattern” of attacks on voter registration facilities since the process began last month, which...
Oman, Qatar sign six agreements during Sultan’s visit to Doha
Oman: Nov 23, 2021 (TNS): Oman and Qatar have signed six cooperation agreements in the areas of tourism, military, ports and investment.
The Omani state...
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi makes first visit to crisis-hit northern Rakhine
YANGON: Nov 02 (TNS): Myanmar’s leader Aung San Suu Kyi arrived on her first visit to conflict-battered northern Rakhine State on Thursday, an official...
‘Kabul’s inaction on TTP due to mixed signals by Pakistan’
FOREIGN Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has said that mixed signals from the Pakistan side were responsible for the Afghan Taliban’s inaction against the outlawed TTP.
In...
China to merge banking, insurance regulators in massive overhaul
Beijing March 13 (TNS): China unveiled plans on Tuesday for the biggest shakeup of government in recent years, including the merger of its banking...
China expresses readiness to work with members of ASEAN for nuclear weapon-free region
Beijing: Nov 22, 2021 (TNS): China has expressed its readiness to work with the members of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) for a...
Barcelona terror attack: 13 killed as van rams crowds
Barcelona, August 17 (TNS): At least 13 person died and several others were injured in a terror attack in Barcelona's famous Las Ramblas tourist...
Iran says ‘biased’ French policy stoking Mideast crises
Tehran, Nov 17 (TNS): Iran said on Friday that "biased" French policy was stoking crises in the Middle East after Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le...
UNGA’s panel adopts with big majority Pakistan’s draft seeking security assurances for non-nuclear states
UNITED NATIONS, Nov 12 (TNS): The UN General Assembly’s main committee has adopted, by an overwhelming majority, a Pakistan-sponsored resolution under which the 193-member...
