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Palestinian children’s deaths greater than child death toll across all conflicts for 4 years: UN

UNITED NATIONS, Mar 13 (APP): The head of the UN agency, UNRWA, mandated to help Palestinian refugees has said that more children have been killed in Israel’s war against the Palestinians in Gaza than in four years of conflict around the world. “Staggering. The number […]

‘Silence the guns’ in Gaza to honour holy Ramadan: UN chief

UNITED NATIONS, Mar 12 (APP): A Ramadan ceasefire for Gaza must be implemented immediately, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said at the start of first day of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. “Even though Ramadan has begun, the killing, bombing and bloodshed continue in Gaza…My […]

China, Iran, Russia hold joint naval drills near Gulf of Oman

BEIJING, March 12 (APP): The navies of China, Iran, and Russia are holding joint naval drills in the Gulf of Oman from March 11 to 15, the Ministry of National Defense of China announced. The drills, dubbed “Security Bond-2024,” were aimed at strengthening maritime cooperation […]

China stands ready to work with Pakistan to carry forward traditional friendship: Wang Wenbin

BEIJING, Mar 11 (APP): China attaches high importance to promote its relations with Pakistan and stands ready to jointly work to carry forward traditional friendship and advance practical cooperation between the two countries, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said on Monday. “We send our warm […]

China’s NEVs provide engine for technological development in new era

BEIJING, Mar. 9 (APP): China’s new energy vehicles combined with advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence power grids provide an all-round engine for domestic technological development in the new era. “We should explore low-speed driverless driving in limited scenarios by establishing low-speed driverless driving + […]

China’s traditional weaving magic to tap international market

BEIJING, Mar. 9 (APP): “We will bring more products of traditional Chinese culture to the world!” said Jin Ruirui, a deputy to the 14th National People’s Congress (NPC), and a Yi embroidery inheritor. Yi embroidery is a form of intangible cultural heritage that has a […]

India arrests three men for alleged gang-rape of foreign tourist

New Delhi, March 04 (Online): Police in eastern India have arrested three men for the alleged gang rape of a foreign tourist and assault of her husband, as they hunt for four more suspects in a case that highlights the country’s decades-long struggle to curb […]

Haley beats Trump in first Republican primary in Washington DC

Washington, March 04 (Online): Nikki Haley has become the first woman to win a Republican primary following victory in Washington, DC. The former ambassador to the United Nations was declared the winner late on Sunday. The victory offers a small boost to her campaign, but […]

One in eight people worldwide is now obese: WHO warns

UNITED NATIONS, Mar 01 (APP): At least one in eight people on Earth are living with obesity, the UN World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday, citing a newly released global medical study. That’s one billion people who lived with the disease in 2022, a […]

World’s news outlets express solidarity with journalists in war-torn Gaza

NEW YORK, Mar 01 (APP): The leaders of more than 30 news organizations from across the world, including Pakistan, have joined an open letter affirming their solidarity with journalists reporting from besieged Gaza. The letter, coordinated by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) with the […]

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