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BEIJING, May 22 (APP): Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Sunday held talks with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Guangzhou to push Pakistan-China relations to a new height and build a closer community of Pakistan-China shared future in the new era. This is Bilawal […]

Seoul, May 21 (AFP/APP): US President Joe Biden and South Korea’s newly sworn-in President Yoon Suk-yeol said Saturday they will consider stepping up joint military exercises in response to the “threat” from North Korea, while also offering to help the isolated dictatorship face down a […]

Yuma, United States, May 21 (AFP/APP): Gladys Martinez’s voice is almost lost in the crackling midday heat of Arizona as she steps onto US soil. “We come seeking asylum,” she whispers as she thrusts forward pictures she says show her murdered daughter. Martinez, a Honduran, […]

ANKARA – May 20 (ONLINE) Turkey has told allies that it will reject Sweden and Finland’s membership to NATO, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said in a video posted on his Twitter account on Thursday. Finland and Sweden formally applied on Wednesday to join U.S.-led NATO, […]

Seoul, May 20 (AFP/APP): President Joe Biden has arrived in South Korea on his first Asia trip as US leader, aiming to cement economic and security ties with regional allies despite growing fears of a North Korean nuclear test. His first stop on Friday was […]

Bamako, May 20 (AFP/APP): Armed men have kidnapped an Italian couple and their child as well as a Togolese national in southeastern Mali, a local official and a Malian security source told AFP Friday. They said the abductions occurred late Thursday about 100 kilometres (60 […]

ISLAMABAD, May 20 (APP): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) Friday ordered to de-seat 25 dissident Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) members of Punjab Assembly, accepting the disqualification reference against them. Earlier, the ECP had reserved its decision on the disqualification references against 25 dissident Punjab MPAs […]

UNITED NATIONS, May 20 (APP): Delegates of India and Pakistan Thursday got into a fresh verbal duel in the UN Security Council ministerial-level meeting on food security, after Pakistani Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari denounced New Delhi’s repressive actions in occupied Kashmir, saying it is […]

STOCKHOLM – May 18 (ONLINE) Finland and Sweden formally applied to join NATO on Wednesday, prompted by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and triggering one of the most significant changes in Europe’s security architecture in decades. The applications came after more than 250 Ukrainian fighters surrendered […]

Moscow, May 18 (AFP/APP): Russia’s defence ministry said Wednesday that 959 Ukrainian soldiers had surrendered this week at the besieged Azovstal steel plant in Ukraine’s port city of Mariupol. “Over the past 24 hours, 694 militants surrendered, including 29 wounded,” the ministry said in its […]