60,000 lives lost, $120 billion worth of losses suffered by Pakistan’s economy since 9/11:...
TEHRAN, Jan 09 (TNS): Pakistan’s National Security Adviser (NSA) Nasser Khan Janjua, during his keynote speech at the 2nd Tehran Security Conference hosted in...
Twice-weekly workouts may be best medicine for cognitive decline
NEW YORK Jan 09 (TNS): There’s little evidence that medications improve mild cognitive decline associated with aging, according to a new review of research,...
Syrian army says Israel fired at Syria with jets, missiles
BEIRUT Jan 09 (TNS): Israel attacked Syrian territory three times early on Tuesday with jets and ground-to-ground missiles, Syria’s army said in a statement...
Trump to undergo medical check as critics question his mental fitness
WASHINGTON Jan 09 (TNS): US President Donald Trump will undergo a formal health check on Friday amid speculation about his mental and physical suitability...
Madagascar cyclone kills 29, displaces thousands
ANTANANARIVO Jan 09 (TNS): A cyclone that hit eastern Madagascar over the weekend killed at least 29 people and injured three others while two...
Bangladesh looks to China for investment in power hub: official
DHAKA Jan 09 (TNS): Bangladesh is looking to China for help to build a 12-billion-U.S. dollar major power hub at Payra, 204 km south...
UK expresses desire to partner in CPEC projects
LONDON Jan 09 (TNS): The United Kingdom has expressed the desire to partner in China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects.
The Commercial Counselor at the Pakistan...
Sikh groups ban entry of Indian officials in Gurdwaras across US
WASHINGTON Jan 09 (TNS): In the United States, the management committees of 96 Sikh Gurdwaras has decided to ban the entry of Indian diplomats...
North Korea to send Olympic delegation to South Korea
SEOUL Jan 09 (TNS): South Korea says North Korea has agreed to send a delegation to next month’s Winter Olympics in the South.
South Korea’s...
North Korea, South Korea hold official talks
SEOUL Jan 09 (TNS): North and South Korea kicked off their first formal talks in more than two years on Tuesday, brought together by...
