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UNITED NATIONS, May 21 (APP): UN Secretary-General Sunday warned that despite the headway over the past 75 years, progress on human health in the wake of COVID, climate change, and other challenges, was “in peril”. The UN chief, who was addressing via video-link the annual […]

ISLAMABAD 21 May (Online): India Prime Minister Narendra Modi plans to normalise the controversial action of August 2019 met global resistance after China, now Turkey, and Egypt also ‘decided’ to skip the G20 summit in picturesque Srinagar of Occupied Valley. The Indian efforts suffered a […]

ISLAMABAD, May 20 (Online): Pakistan has strongly condemned storming of Al Aqsa Mosque by a member of the Israeli occupation authority and members of the Knesset under protection of Israeli occupation forces. In a statement Saturday, Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said violation of […]

Faenza, Italy, May 19 (AFP/APP): The toll from floods that have devastated Italy’s Emilia Romagna region rose to 14 on Friday, amid calls for the government to revive an abandoned project to mitigate the impact of natural disasters. Authorities in Ravenna ordered the immediate evacuation […]

ISLAMABAD, May 20th (Online): Three soldiers embraced martyrdom in an attack on a post in Zarghoon, Balochistan today. According to the ISPR, one terrorist was also killed in exchange of fire. Troops on the post retaliated readily to the fire raid thereby, pushing back the […]

Athens, May 19 (AFP/APP): Greece’s outgoing conservative Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and leftist challenger Alexis Tsipras will make a final push for votes at closing rallies on Friday ahead of the most uncertain general election in a decade. Harvard graduate Mitsotakis has picked a spot […]

Copenhagen, May 19 (AFP/APP): Denmark will help train Ukrainian pilots on the US-made F-16 fighter jet, the country’s defence minister said Friday, after Washington said it would back such an initiative. The Scandinavian country “will now be able to move forward for a collective contribution […]

ISLAMABAD, May 18th (Online): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif along with Iranian President Seyed Ebrahim Raisi inaugurated 100 MW Polan-Gabd electricity transmission line project from Iran to Gwadar at Mand-Pishin crossing point of Pakistan-Iran border today. The two leaders also inaugurated sustenance marketplace at Mand-Pishin crossing […]

Riyadh, May 18 (AFP/APP): Tributes to Syrian culture are everywhere at Riyadh’s Damascu Cafe — from the traditional bean stew on the menu to folk songs that pour from the speakers, name-checking the war-torn country’s cities and towns. There’s even a staffer who was hired […]

Cesena, Italy, May 17 (AFP/APP): At least eight people died in Italy’s northern Emilia Romagna region as heavy rains flooded rivers and submerged entire neighbourhoods and farmland Wednesday, prompting the cancellation of this weekend’s Imola Grand Prix. Downpours that pounded the region’s flatlands over two […]