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BEIJING, Apr. 17 (APP): In the first quarter, China imports and exports with the Belt and Road partner countries grew by 5.5 percent, accounting for 47.4 percent of the total value of imports and exports, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed. “National […]

UNITED NATIONS, Apr 16 (APP): The United Nations Secretary-General and the President of the UN General Assembly Monday led the clarion call for urgent reform of the global financial system, notably how to approach debt relief on behalf of the billions of distressed citizens living […]

UNITED NATIONS, Apr 16 (APP): Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United Nations, Munir Akram, met with the UN Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Jean-Pierre Lacroix, and discussed a range of peacekeeping matters, A press release of the Pakistan Mission said that they discussed “important matters related to Pakistan’s […]

ISLAMABAD, April 16 (APP): Pakistan and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) on Tuesday while regretting the failure of the international community to ensure ceasefire in Gaza, demanded its immediate enforcement in Gaza, opening of humanitarian corridor and averting of famine that was leading to […]

Beirut, April 15 (Online): Israel will mobilize two additional brigades for operations in Gaza, the military announced on Sunday. More reservists are needed on the front line “to defend the State of Israel and ensure the security of its citizens,” the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) […]

BEIJING, April 14 (APP): China is deeply concerned about the current escalation of the Iran-Israel situation and calls on relevant parties to remain calm and exercise restraint to avoid further escalation of tensions, the Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson said on Sunday. China expresses deep concern […]

ISLAMABAD, Apr 14 (APP): The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday said that Pakistan was watching with deep concern the ongoing developments in the Middle East (ME) and called upon all the parties to exercise the utmost restraint and move towards de-escalation. “Today’s developments demonstrate […]

UNITED NATIONS, Apr 14 (APP): The United Nations Security Council will hold an emergency meeting Sunday evening over Iran’s retaliatory drone and missile attack on Israel, the 15-member body’s president has said. A spokesperson for Malta, which holds the rotating presidency this month, said Saturday […]

LAHORE, Apr 13 (APP): A jubilant gathering of 2400 Indian Sikh pilgrims arrived at the Wagah Border near here on Saturday, marking the commencement of festivities for Khalsa Janam-din and Vasakhi Mela 2024. Welcomed with warmth and hospitality, the pilgrims were greeted by prominent officials […]