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Any attempt to sabotage Sino-Pak friendship, CPEC development not to succeed: Wang Wenbin

Posted on August 14, 2023 by Tuba Zafar

BEIJING, Aug. 14 (APP): While strongly condemning the terrorist attack targeting Chinese engineers in Gwadar, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Monday said that any attempt to sabotage the friendship between China and Pakistan and the development of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will not succeed. […]

Pakistan Refinery Limited ‘shunning’ over processing of Russian crude oil, report

Posted on August 13, 2023 by News Desk

ISLAMABAD Aug 13 (Online): Pakistan Refinery Limited (PRL) has reportedly expressed concerns about its ability to process large volumes of Russian crude oil in order to reduce domestic fuel prices. A major blow to the previous government’s efforts to increase dependence on cheap Russian crude […]

Death toll in NW China mud slide rises to 21, 6 others still missing

Posted on August 13, 2023 by News Desk

XI’AN, Aug. 13 (Xinhua/APP) –:The death toll in a rain-triggered rock and mud slide in the suburbs of Xi’an, capital of northwest China’s Shaanxi Province, Friday evening, has risen to 21, with six others still missing, said rescuers on Sunday. […]

Saudi Arabia has appointed a non-resident ambassador for Palestine

Posted on August 13, 2023 by News Desk

Jeddah Aug 13 (Online): Saudi Arabia appointed a non-resident ambassador for the Palestinian territories. According to the statement issued by the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the current Saudi ambassador to Jordan, Nayef Al-Sudairi, will carry out this responsibility. He will also serve as the […]

The flag of Saudi Arabia hoisted at the Saudi consulate in Iran

Posted on August 13, 2023 by News Desk

Tehran Aug 13 (Online): The flag of Saudi Arabia was placed on the building of the Saudi Consulate in the city of Mashhad in Iran. According to a foreign news agency, the embassy of Saudi Arabia in the capital Tehran has started its activities after […]

Masood Khan emphasizes people-to-people linkages to strengthen economic ties with US

Posted on August 12, 2023 by Tuba Zafar

WASHINGTON, AUG 12 (ONLINE): Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States Masood Khan has stressed the need for promotion of people-to-people linkages to strengthen economic partnership with the United States. Talking to Council Member Ms. Naila Alam in Washington, he said Pak-American community has a huge […]

Six dead after migrant boat capsizes in Channel

Posted on August 12, 2023 by Tuba Zafar

Lille, France, Aug 12 (AFP/APP): Six people were killed when a boat carrying migrants heading to Britain sank in the Channel early Saturday, French maritime officials said, as a search continued to find those still missing. A spokeswoman from the French coastal authority Premar said […]

UN agencies call for saving lives, after yet another Mediterranean tragedy

Posted on August 12, 2023 by Tuba Zafar

UNITED NATIONS, Aug 11 (APP):Three UN agencies have appealed for greater access to safe and regular pathways for migration and asylum in the European Union after another deadly shipwreck claimed dozens of lives in the Mediterranean. The International Organization for Migration (IOM); the UN refugee […]

Waiting to go home: 48,000 evacuated in Myanmar floods

Posted on August 12, 2023 by Tuba Zafar

Bago, Myanmar, Aug 12 (AFP/APP): A baby slept peacefully under a mosquito net oblivious to hundreds of evacuated flood victims lined up for food at a monastery in Myanmar on Saturday, all waiting for water levels to recede before they can return home. Floods and […]

Global COVID-19 cases up 80% as new subvariant rises

Posted on August 11, 2023 by Tuba Zafar

PARIS Aug 11 (Online): The number of new COVID-19 cases reported worldwide rose by 80 percent in the last month, the World Health Organization said on Friday, days after designating a new “variant of interest.” The WHO declared in May that COVID-19 is no longer […]

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Any attempt to sabotage Sino-Pak friendship, CPEC development not to succeed: Wang Wenbin

Pakistan Refinery Limited ‘shunning’ over processing of Russian crude oil, report

Death toll in NW China mud slide rises to 21, 6 others still missing

Saudi Arabia has appointed a non-resident ambassador for Palestine

The flag of Saudi Arabia hoisted at the Saudi consulate in Iran

Masood Khan emphasizes people-to-people linkages to strengthen economic ties with US

Six dead after migrant boat capsizes in Channel

UN agencies call for saving lives, after yet another Mediterranean tragedy

Waiting to go home: 48,000 evacuated in Myanmar floods

Global COVID-19 cases up 80% as new subvariant rises

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