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EU will ban export of luxury goods from bloc to Russia: von der Leyen

Posted on March 12, 2022 by News Desk

Brussels, March 11 (AFP/APP):Brussels will ban the export of luxury goods to Russia, striking a “direct blow to the Russian elite” as the war in Ukraine rages, EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said on Friday. “We will ban the export of any EU luxury […]

India admits “accidental firing of a missile”

Posted on March 12, 2022 by News Desk

ISLAMABAD, Mar 11 (APP): Two days after crash of an unarmed supersonic missile in Pakistani territory, India on Friday finally admitted it as an “accidental firing of a missile”. The irresponsible handling of a supersonic missile sent jitters across world capitals as the incident could […]

J-10C’s induction into PAF: PM says armed forces fully capable to thwart aggression

Posted on March 11, 2022 by Tuba Zafar

KAMRA, Mar 11 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday said Pakistan had full confidence in its armed forces that possessed the capabilities of the highest degree to defend the country. “We are confident that if anyone makes an aggressive move against Pakistan, it would […]

Indian “supersonic missile” violates Pakistan air space; Pakistan protests and cautions India against recurrence: DG ISPR

Posted on March 11, 2022 by News Desk

RAWALPINDI, Mar 10 (APP)::Pakistan on Thursday said an Indian “supersonic missile” violated country’s air space, endangering civil flights before crashing 124 km from the international borders near Mian Chunnu, damaged civilian property, but no lives were lost. “Pakistan strongly protested s this flagrant violation and […]

Russian forces close in on Kyiv on eve of talks

Posted on March 10, 2022 by News Desk

Kyiv, March 9 (AFP/APP): Russian troops closed in on Ukraine’s capital Wednesday as the two countries prepared for their first high-level talks since Moscow launched its deadly invasion two weeks ago. As fighting raged for a 14th day, Russian forces made rapid advances towards Kyiv, […]

Turkey hosts top Russia, Ukraine diplomats in bid for peace

Posted on March 10, 2022 by News Desk

Antalya, Turkey, March 9 (AFP/APP):The Russian and Ukrainian foreign ministers will Thursday hold face-to-face talks in southern Turkey in the first high-level contact between Kyiv and Moscow since Russia invaded its neighbour two weeks ago. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who has pushed for Turkey to […]

Gunmen in northwest Nigeria kill 19 security personnel

Posted on March 9, 2022 by Tuba Zafar

Kano, Nigeria, March 9 (AFP/APP): Gunmen have killed 19 security personnel, including 13 soldiers, in an assault in the northwest Nigerian state of Kebbi, a security source and residents said Wednesday. The battle erupted late Tuesday in Kanya, a village in Danko-Wasagu district, just a […]

Russia says ‘some progress’ being made in talks with Ukraine

Posted on March 9, 2022 by Tuba Zafar

Moscow, March 9 (AFP/APP): Russia said Wednesday that negotiations with Kyiv to resolve the Ukraine conflict were making headway and underscored that Moscow’s troops were not working to topple the Ukrainian government. “Some progress has been made,” foreign ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said during a […]

UK says it will back Poland if decides to sends jets to Ukraine

Posted on March 9, 2022 by News Desk

LONDON – March 8 (ONLINE) British defence minister Ben Wallace said on Tuesday Britain would support Poland if it decided to provide Ukraine with fighter jets, but warned that doing so might have direct consequences for Poland. “I would support the Poles and whatever choice […]

Third round of Russia-Ukraine talks remains result-less