Moroccan boy stuck in well dies before rescue

Morocco- February 06 (Online): A small boy trapped in a well in northern Moroccan for five days died before rescuers were able to reach him late and retrieve his body, two government officials said on Sunday. Footage posted on social media showed the scene after […]

Pakistan, China PMs review bilateral ties, regional situation

  BEIJING, Feb 5 (APP):Prime Minister Imran Khan held wide-ranging talks with Li Keqiang, Premier of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China here on Saturday and the two leaders reviewed the entire gamut of bilateral ties including discussions on the bilateral economic […]

US troop reinforcements arrive in Poland

Warsaw, Feb 5 (AFP/APP):US soldiers arrived in Poland on Saturday as part of NATO moves to send in extra troops over fears that Russia could invade Ukraine, a Polish army spokesman told AFP.   “The first batch has arrived at the airport in Jasionka” in […]

China joins Russia in opposing Nato expansion

BEIJING – February 5 (ONLINE): China has joined Russia in opposing further Nato expansion as the two countries move closer together in the face of Western pressure. Moscow and Beijing issued a statement showcasing their agreement on a raft of issues during a visit by […]

Earthquake With Magnitude 5.7 Strikes Near Fayzabad, Afghanistan

KABUL – February 5 (ONLINE): An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 was reported near Fayzabad, Afghanistan on Saturday morning, according to India’s National Center for Seismology. The epicentre of the earthquake was 95 km south-southeast (SSE) of Fayzabad, Afghanistan, the agency said. The earthquake struck at […]

UK PM’s four aides quit amid recent turmoil

LONDON – February 4 (ONLINE): Four top aides to Boris Johnson resigned Thursday, marking the latest setback for the British prime minister whose government has been embroiled in scandal in recent days. Johnson’s head of policy, Munira Mirza, chief of staff Dan Rosenfield, principal private […]

Talks with TTP have failed: Sheikh Rashid

ISLAMABAD, Feb 04 (Online): Interior minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad has said talks with Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) have failed and the terrorists who are under the influence of India and anti Pakistan forces are active in Pakistan at present and steps have been taken to deal […]