Diplomats from 14 countries visit Xinjiang

BEIJING, April 28 (APP): Envoys from 14 countries, including Pakistan, Brazil, Iran, Indonesia, Ecuador and Senegal, visited northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region from April 24 to 28 at the invitation of China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Consul Generals of 14 countries, stationed in different […]

Spain to vote on key housing law ahead of elections

Madrid, April 27 (AFP/APP): Spanish lawmakers vote Thursday on a housing bill aimed at capping soaring rents and addressing dire social housing shortages as the government seeks to bolster the right to affordable housing. The bill would cap rent hikes, increase help in high-demand areas, […]

Singapore hangs man for trafficking 1kg of cannabis

ISLAMABAD 26 April (Online): Singapore has hanged 46-year-old Tangaraju Suppiah who was found guilty in 2018 of trafficking more than 1kg (2.2 pounds) of cannabis, despite last-minute appeals for clemency from his family and activists. His family said they had been given Tangaraju’s death certificate, […]

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