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Ukraine death toll from Russian invasion rises to three: border guards

Kyiv, Feb 24 (AFP/APP):The Ukrainian military death toll from the Russian invasion rose to three Thursday, the border guard service said, with confirmed losses suffered along the southern border with Kremlin-annexed Crimea. The Russian armed forces were trying to invade Ukraine from several directions, using […]

Moscow says closing shipping in Azov Sea between Ukraine, Russia

Moscow, Feb 24 (AFP/APP): Russia on Thursday said it closed shipping in the Azov Sea, which lies between Russia and Ukraine, after President Vladimir Putin launched an attack on Ukraine, agencies reported. “In connection with the conduct of anti-terrorist activities, shipping in the Azov Sea […]

NATO ambassadors to hold urgent meeting on Russia attack on Ukraine

Brussels, Feb 24 (AFP/APP):NATO ambassadors are to hold an emergency meeting this morning on Russia’s attack on Ukraine, an alliance official told AFP. “We can confirm that the NAC (the council of ambassadors) will hold an emergency meeting this morning (Thursday),” a NATO official said. […]

Russia says targeting Ukraine military facilities with ‘precision’ weapons

Moscow, Feb 24 (AFP/APP): The Russian defence ministry said Thursday it was targeting Ukrainian military infrastructure with precision weapons after President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation against the country. “Military infrastructure, air defense facilities, military airfields, and aviation of the Armed Forces of Ukraine […]

EU calls snap summit on Russia-Ukraine crisis

Brussels, Feb 23 (AFP/APP): The EU will hold an emergency summit in Brussels late Thursday on Russia’s “aggressive actions” against Ukraine, European Council President Charles Michel announced in a letter to the bloc’s leaders. “It is important that we continue to be united and determined […]

Security forces slay 10 terrorists including commander in Hoshab operation

RAWALPINDI, Feb 23 (APP): The Security Forces on Wednesday killed 10 terrorists including their commander during an operation conducted to apprehend externally sponsored enemies of peace in Balochistan. The Security Forces based on the information of presence of terrorists’ camp and hideout in general area […]

PM arrives in Russia on two-day official visit; receives red carpet welcome

MOSCOW (Russia), Feb 23 (APP):Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday was accorded a red carpet welcome upon his arrival to Russia on a two-day official visit. Upon arrival at the airport, the prime minister and his delegation was warmly received by Russian Deputy Foreign Minister […]

On Ukraine border, Russian soldiers await orders

ROSTOV REGION, Russia, Feb 23 (AFP/APP): In a roadside cafe a few dozen kilometers from the border between Russia and rebel-held areas in Ukraine, some Russian soldiers were eating as they rested the smell of frying in the air. “Thank you, we’ll come back,” said […]

Lebanon thwarts IS bomb plot targeting Hezbollah bastion

Beirut, Feb 23 (AFP/APP): Lebanon has thwarted a plan by the Islamic State group to carry out three suicide bombings in Beirut’s southern suburbs, the interior ministry said Wednesday. “A terrorist group had recruited young Palestinian men in Lebanon to carry out major bombing attacks […]

Taking law into own hands against Shariah, Constitution, humanity: Chairman Council of Islamic Ideology

ISLAMABAD, Feb 23 (APP): Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) Chairman Dr Qibla Ayaz Wednesday said taking the law into own hands in the wake of blasphemy were against Shariah, Constitution and humanity. Addressing a press conference after chairing the CII’s 227th session, he condemned the […]

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