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Beijing, Aug 30 (AFP/APP): British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly said he had raised human rights concerns at “every single one” of his meetings with top Chinese officials, as he made a state visit to Beijing on Wednesday. Cleverly, the first UK foreign minister to visit […]

Tokyo, Aug 23 (AFP/APP): Final preparations to discharge waste water from the crippled Fukushima power plant in Japan were under way Wednesday, its operator said, a day before the scheduled release into the Pacific Ocean. Tokyo had announced on Tuesday that the operation would begin […]

Tripoli, Aug 28 (Online): Libyan Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh has suspended his foreign minister Najla al-Mangoush over a meeting with her Israeli counterpart. The Speaker’s Office in parliament had accused Najla Mangoush of grand treason, and Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah referred her for […]

Bucharest, Aug 27 (AFP/APP): Prosecutors opened an inquiry Sunday into two explosions at an unlicensed liquefied petroleum gas filling station that left two people dead and 56 people injured north of Romania’s capital Bucharest at the weekend. Most of the injured were firefighters who rushed […]

ISLAMABAD, AUG 24 (ONLINE): Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikandar Sultan Raja has decided not to meet President Arif Alvi. The meeting held under CEC has concluded. The meeting was attended by members and secretary Election Commission (EC). The meeting reviewed the invitation of President Arif […]