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Escalation of conflict in Ukraine would cause ‘devastating’ economic damage: IMF

Posted on March 6, 2022 by Tuba Zafar

Washington, March 5 (AFP/APP): The IMF warned on Saturday that the already serious global economic impacts of the war in Ukraine would be “all the more devastating” should the conflict escalate. “While the situation remains highly fluid and the outlook is subject to extraordinary uncertainty, […]

Peshawar Mosque Attack: 26 dead victims of suicide blast identified

Posted on March 4, 2022 by Tuba Zafar

PESHAWAR, Mar 04 (APP):The identity of 26 dead victims of suicide blast in a mosque at Kocha Risaldar were identified here on Friday afternoon. According to lady reading hospital officials, the martyred worshipers so far identified included prayer leader Irshad Khalili son of Ghulam Abbas, […]

Suicidal blast in Peshawar mosque killed 30, injured 50

Posted on March 4, 2022 by Tuba Zafar

Peshawar (PNI) An explosion took place during Friday prayers at Kocha Risaldar Mosque in Qissa Khawani Bazaar, Peshawar, killing 30 worshipers and injuring 50 others. According to SSP Operation Haroon Rashid, the blast appeared to be suicide. According to rescue sources, 30 injured have been […]

Russia says ‘limiting’ sites of BBC, Deutsche Welle, Meduza, Svoboda

Posted on March 4, 2022 by Tuba Zafar

Moscow, March 4 (AFP/APP):Russia’s media watchdog said Friday it had restricted access to several independent media websites, including the BBC, tightening controls over the internet more than one week after Russia invaded Ukraine. Access to websites of the BBC, the independent news website Meduza, German […]

‘All of humanity’ at risk from nuclear threat over Ukraine: UN

Posted on March 4, 2022 by News Desk

Geneva, March 3 (AFP/APP): The UN human rights chief on Thursday slammed Russia’s attack on Ukraine, warning of a “massive impact” on the rights of millions and cautioning that heightened nuclear threat levels showed all of humanity was at risk. Speaking before the UN Human […]

Macron to unveil bid for second term

Posted on March 4, 2022 by News Desk

Paris, March 3 (AFP/APP): French President Emmanuel Macron will announce later Thursday that he will seek a second term in office at elections next month, aides said, with Russia’s war in Ukraine likely to eclipse the campaign but boost his chances. Macron will formally announce […]

UN aid chief says ‘let us do our job’ in Ukraine: AFP interview

Posted on March 3, 2022 by Tuba Zafar

Geneva, March 3 (AFP/APP):The United Nations’ aid chief pleaded Thursday for the protection of civilians in Ukraine and for unhindered humanitarian access amid the spiralling violence, in an interview with AFP. UN emergency relief coordinator Martin Griffiths said he had the resources ready to go […]

At UN, Pakistan calls for ending Russia-Ukraine conflict through diplomacy

Posted on March 3, 2022 by News Desk

UNITED NATIONS, Mar 02 (APP): Pakistan on Wednesday underscored the need for a diplomatic solution to the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, hoping that the talks initiated between the two countries at Belarus would bring about an end to hostilities. “Pakistan remains deeply concerned […]

WHO ‘deeply concerned’ by Ukraine healthcare attacks

Posted on March 3, 2022 by News Desk

Geneva, March 2 (AFP/APP):The World Health Organization (WHO) said Wednesday that it was “deeply concerned” by reports of attacks on healthcare facilities in Ukraine and that it was working to verify them. WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told a press conference that the organisation was […]

Russia’s king of diplomacy becomes sanctioned pariah

Posted on March 3, 2022 by News Desk

Paris, March 2 (AFP/APP):When Russia’s veteran Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov hosted his British counterpart Liz Truss for talks in Moscow in February in a doomed attempt to avert war, he had a trick up his sleeve. “Do you recognise the sovereignty of Russia over the […]

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Escalation of conflict in Ukraine would cause ‘devastating’ economic damage: IMF

Peshawar Mosque Attack: 26 dead victims of suicide blast identified

Suicidal blast in Peshawar mosque killed 30, injured 50

Russia says ‘limiting’ sites of BBC, Deutsche Welle, Meduza, Svoboda

‘All of humanity’ at risk from nuclear threat over Ukraine: UN

Macron to unveil bid for second term

UN aid chief says ‘let us do our job’ in Ukraine: AFP interview

At UN, Pakistan calls for ending Russia-Ukraine conflict through diplomacy

WHO ‘deeply concerned’ by Ukraine healthcare attacks

Russia’s king of diplomacy becomes sanctioned pariah

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