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BISHKEK 14 Sep (Online): Kyrgyz and Tajik border guards have exchanged fire after a dispute over the border between the two Central Asian nations, officials on both sides said. The clash on Wednesday, which took place on the eve of a regional security body meeting […]

WASHINGTON 14 Sep (Online): American spokesperson Ned Price said that the government has notified congress about the F-16 program on the provision of Jets’ spare parts. During the media briefing Ned Price told that the step will help in to counter terrorism. According to international […]

BAKU 14 Sep (Online): Armenia fired mortars and artillery fire towards border districts of Kalbajar and Lachin and the Azerbaijani army took “sufficient” retaliatory measures, Azerbaijan’s Defense Ministry said on wednesday. In official statement, Azerbaigan’s Defense ministery accused that Mortar and artillery fir landed in […]

Geneva, September 14 (ONLINE): Pakistan has urged the United Nations Human Rights Council not to remain a passive bystander as India intensifies the suppression of fundamental rights and freedoms of the people of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir. Pakistan’s permanent representative to the UN […]

Leiria, Portugal, Sept 13 (AFP/APP): Five years after Portugal’s deadliest wildfire, which claimed 63 lives, a court on Tuesday acquitted 11 people accused of negligent homicide over the tragedy. The fires broke out in the central Leiria region during a heatwave in June 2017 and […]

Amman, Sept 13 (AFP/APP): The bodies of two people were recovered after a four-storey residential building collapsed in Jordan’s capital Tuesday, authorities said, adding that 14 more were rescued but others remained trapped. Security spokesman Amer al-Sartawy told state television that the latest toll from […]

MAKKAH 13 Sep (Online): Saudi authorities have arrested a man who claimed to have travelled to the holy city of Makkah to perform an Umrah pilgrimage on behalf of the late Queen Elizabeth II. The man, a Yemeni national, on Monday published a video clip […]

New Delhi, September 13 (ONLINE): In India, where child rape cases have increased by 336% in the past 10 years, a three-and-a-half-year-old nursery student is the fresh victim who was raped by her school bus driver inside the vehicle in the Indian state of Madhya […]

WASHINGTON – September 13 (ONLINE) Iran has taken “a step backward” with its latest response to a nuclear deal proposal, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday, calling a near-term agreement “unlikely.” “What we’ve seen over the last week or so in Iran’s response […]

ISLAMABAD, Sep 13 (APP): President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Duarte Pacheo on Tuesday urged the international community, especially the developed countries to help Pakistan recover from the catastrophe of floods. Speaking here at the inaugural session of “The Third Inter-Parliamentary Union Regional Seminar on […]