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HATAY, Türkiye, Mar 8 (AA/APP): The locals of Hatay, the southernmost province of Türkiye and home to several civilizations and religions, are working to revive the rich culture of the city despite the challenges and damage suffered in the Feb. 6 earthquakes. The 7.7 and […]

Mexico City, March 7 (AFP/APP): Two of the four US citizens kidnapped after crossing the border into crime-plagued northeastern Mexico have been found dead, Mexican authorities said Tuesday. The attorney general’s office confirmed that of the four abductees “two of them are dead, one person […]

Kabul, March 6 (AFP/APP): Afghan universities reopened on Monday after a winter break, but only men returned to class with a “heartbreaking” ban by the Taliban authorities on women in higher education still in force. The university ban is one of several restrictions imposed on […]

UNITED NATIONS, Mar 06 (APP):A month after the two catastrophic earthquakes that struck Turkiye and Syria, more than 850,000 children remain displaced after being forced from their damaged or destroyed homes amid millions in dire need of aid, UN agencies said. Families forced from their […]

Athens, March 6 (AFP/APP): Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has asked the country’s Supreme Court to give “top priority” to the criminal cases triggered by last week’s fatal train disaster, his office said Monday. “The Greek people want an immediate and thorough clarification of the […]

ISLAMABAD 5 Mar (Online): Pakistan and the United States (US) are scheduled to kick off a two-day counter-terrorism dialogue on March 6, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Sunday. The two countries will hold a Counter Terrorism Dialogue on 6-7 March 2023 in Islamabad, […]

DUBAI 05 Mar (Online): Worried parents protested in Iran’s capital Tehran and other cities on Saturday over a wave of suspected poison attacks that have affected schoolgirls in dozens of schools, according to Iranian news agencies and social media videos. The so-far unexplained illnesses have […]

ISLAMABAD, Mar 04 (APP): Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) on Saturday announced flight operation for Hajj 2023 scheduled to start from May 21 to August 2 transporting more than 38,000 pilgrims. About 44,000 pilgrims would travel to Hijaz-e-Muqaddas through Saudi Airlines; 38,000 pilgrims would travel from […]

Kinshasa, March 4 (AFP/APP): Brussels said Saturday it was setting up a “humanitarian air bridge” to deliver aid to conflict-hit eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, as the visiting French president said all sides had given support to a ceasefire next week. The air bridge will […]

Tehran, March 3 (AFP/APP): UN nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi arrived in Tehran Friday for discussions with officials after his agency’s inspectors in Iran found uranium particles enriched to just under weapons-grade level. The visit by the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency comes […]