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Strait of Hormuz shipping disruptions heighten risks for vulnerable economies: UNCTAD report

UNITED NATIONS, Mar 11 (APP):Disruptions to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz are raising alarm across global energy, shipping, and agricultural markets, with the potential to hit developing economies particularly hard, according to a new analysis released by the United Nations Conference on Trade and […]

Dar calls for dialogue, de-escalation to promote regional peace

ISLAMABAD, Mar 11 (APP): Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar held a telephone conversation with Foreign Minister of Kuwait Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, wherein he emphasized the urgent need for dialogue and de-escalation to promote peace and stability in the region. […]

International Women’s Day Webinar Highlights the Plight of Kashmiri Women under Indian Occupation

Birmingham-On the occasion of International Women’s Day, Tehreek-e-Kashmir UK organised an important webinar highlighting the ongoing suffering and human rights violations faced by Kashmiri women living under Indian occupation in Jammu & Kashmir. The webinar was chaired by Fahim Kayani, President of Tehreek-e-Kashmir UK and […]

Int’l Women’s Day, UNESCO, ICAIRE champion female leadership in AI

RIYADH, Mar 9 (SPA/APP): UNESCO marked International Women’s Day, observed annually on March 8, highlighting the role of the International Center for Artificial Intelligence Research and Ethics (ICAIRE). Operating under the auspices of UNESCO in Riyadh, ICAIRE is committed to building an inclusive global AI […]

Credible intelligence drives strikes on Afghan militant sanctuaries: Tarar

ISLAMABAD, Mar 09 (APP):Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar on Monday said Pakistan is conducting operations against militant hideouts inside Afghanistan, acting on credible intelligence reports against groups responsible for attacks in the country. In a conversation with foreign publications, Tarar emphasized that […]

Congress Slams Modi Government After US Allows Sale of Stranded Russian Oil to India

NEW DELHI: India’s main opposition party, the Indian National Congress, has strongly criticized the Narendra Modi-led government after the United States temporarily allowed Russian oil stranded at sea to be sold to India, raising questions about the country’s autonomy in making decisions related to national […]

Another evacuation flight lands in Minsk with 281 on board from UAE

MINSK, Mar 6 (BelTA/APP): The Belarusian air carrier BelTA has brought 281 passengers from the UAE to Belarus using a long-haul Airbus on 5 March, BelTA learned from the airline. Another Belavia evacuation flight has landed at National Airport Minsk. The long-haul Airbus A330-200 aircraft […]

UN Chief urges dialogue, diplomacy to resolve escalating US-Iran tensions amid street protests

UNITED NATIONS, Jan 13 (APP): Amid heightening US-Iran tensions, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Monday called for adopting the path of diplomacy and dialogue as Tehran kept lines of communication open with Washington, saying it is ready for either “war” or dialogue. “As you know, we […]

Muslim, Arab countries ministers unequivocally reject Israel’s recognition of Somaliland

ISLAMABAD, Dec 28 (APP): The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Muslim and Arab countries, in a joint statement, unequivocally rejected Israel’s recognition of the “Somaliland” region of the Federal Republic of Somalia, citing the serious repercussions of such unprecedented measure on peace and security in the […]

UAE Issues Federal Decree-Law to Strengthen Child Digital Safety

ABU DHABI, Dec 26 (WAM/APP): The UAE government has issued a Federal Decree-Law on child digital safety, introducing a comprehensive legislative framework aimed at protecting children from online risks and promoting the responsible use of safe, age-appropriate digital content. The new legislation aligns with the […]

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