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Houston, April 25 (AFP/APP): He won the most votes of any US presidential candidate ever last time around, but even many supporters feel unsure about sending the 80-year-old Joe Biden back to the White House for another term. “He’s just a little old,” said Laura […]

RAWALPINDI, Apr 25 (APP):Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) Major General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry on Tuesday said the Pakistan Army along with civil and military intelligence agencies is conducting over 70 intelligence based operations (IBOs) on the average across the country to stem out […]

Vendôme, France, April 25 (AFP/APP):President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday steered clear from close contact with the public as he made a new foray into provincial France in the wake of his signing of a hugely unpopular pension reform. A visit Macron made to eastern France […]

Singapore, April 25 (AFP/APP): The United Nations Human Rights Office pressed Singapore on Tuesday to “urgently reconsider” its scheduled execution of a man over one kilogram of cannabis. Singaporean Tangaraju Suppiah, 46, is set to be hanged on Wednesday after he was convicted of conspiracy […]

Kyiv, Ukraine, April 25 (AFP/APP): Ukraine said Tuesday it had evacuated 138 people, including 87 of its own citizens, to Egypt from Sudan, where a ceasefire has come into force after deadly fighting. A US-brokered 72-hour ceasefire between Sudan’s warring generals officially came into effect […]

Kabal (PNI) At least 12 policemen were martyred and more than 40 people injured in explosions at a Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) police station in Swat’s Kabal. CTD DIG Khalid Sohail told media that the blast was “not a suicide attack”. “There was no attack […]

UNITED NATIONS, Apr 21 (APP): The UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Sudan issued a strong statement on Friday calling on both sides in the military power struggle to “implement humanitarian pauses” allowing civilians and aid workers to access essential supplies. “I am horrified by the toll […]

Paris, April 21 (AFP/APP): A Paris court on Friday sentenced a Lebanese-Canadian sociology professor to life in prison in absentia for the 1980 bombing of a synagogue in the French capital that left four people dead. The court followed the prosecutor’s request for the maximum […]

Ramstein Air Base/Kyiv, Germany, April 21 (AFP/APP): International backing for Ukraine holds “strong and true”, US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin said Friday, as he opened a meeting in Germany with allies to discuss further support for Kyiv. On the eve of the talks gathering representatives […]