LAHORE: Assembly Members, representatives of local bodies and PML-N leaders called on President PML-N and Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, here today. Those who met with the Chief Minister…
LAHORE: Punjab Finance Minister Dr Ayesha Ghaus Pasha said today that independence of women, distribution of assets, expansion of human resources and popularity of social conservation were the top priorities…
BERLIN: Chancellor Angela Merkel visits China on Thursday, seeking to close ranks with the world's biggest exporting nation as US President Donald Trump shakes up explosive issues from trade to Iran's nuclear…
PESHAWAR: PTI candidates serve Rs 1b legal notice to Imran, PTI MPAs from KP have served a legal notice of Rs one billion to PTI Chairman Imran Khan for alleging…
BAGHDAD: Iraq court sentences Belgian jihadist to death, An Iraqi court today sentenced a Belgian jihadist, who threatened Europe in propaganda videos, to death by hanging for membership of the…
WASHINGTON: All parties must try to resolve Kashmir, The growing danger of the Kashmir conflict demands all parties to continue efforts to resolve the decades-old dispute, said the Editorial Board of…
WASHINGTON: 'Few signs of progress' in Afghanistan, Upbeat assessments of an improving security situation in Afghanistan do not line up with the facts on the ground, the Pentagon watchdog said Monday,…
LONDON: The "jumbo Iran negotiation" sought by US President Donald Trump will be "very, very difficult" to achieve, British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson warned Monday. US counterpart Mike Pompeo on…
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump attacked the probe into possible collusion between his campaign and Russia as a "political hit job" on Monday, as a part of a mounting White House effort…
ISTANBUL: Former Turkey international footballer Alpay Ozalan, who famously taunted David Beckham in a Euro 2004 qualifier, is one of several personalities from outside politics standing for President Recep Tayyip…
ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates has announced plans to allow 100 percent ownership and visa incentives to foreigners, in a bid to attract investors to boost its slowing national…
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Finance Rana Muhammad Afzal Sunday said Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf's (PTI) programme for first hundred days was not workable and it was a new try by Imran Khan to…
NEW DELHI: Maoist rebels killed six policemen today with a roadside bomb in a remote forest in eastern India, where the guerrillas have been waging an insurgency for decades. Another…
SEOUL: US President Donald Trump and South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Sunday discussed North Korea's recent threats to cancel its unprecedented summit with Washington, Seoul's presidential office said. After weeks of…
TEHRAN: Iran said Saturday it would wait to see whether Europe produces tangible results in overcoming US sanctions before it decides whether to stay in the nuclear deal, as a top EU…
COLOMBO: Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena warned today that Tamil extremists were regrouping abroad to revive their demand to divide the island nation nine years after the end of its decades-long…
WASHINGTON: President of the United States of America Donald Trump's administration has fanned extremism and weakened political moderates in the Middle East, a senior Palestinian official and chief negotiator warned…
ISTANBUL: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi arrived here today to lead the Pakistan delegation at the 7th Extraordinary OIC Summit being hosted by Turkey, to discuss the grave situation in the aftermath…
LARKANA: While speaking at an Iftar reception here today Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that Nawaz Sharif was deposed due to corruption and lying to the nation. Ponting out that despite…
ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan today hosted Muslim leaders for an Istanbul summit to condemn Israel over the killing of Gaza protesters, seeking to bridge divisions with the Islamic…
ISLAMABAD: In Indian occupied Kashmir, the Jammu and Kashmir Muslim League (JKML), headed by illegally detained senior APHC leader Masarrat Aalam Butt, has hailed the courage and steadfastness shown by…
CAIRO: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has made a rare decision to open the Rafah crossing with Gaza for a month, allowing Palestinians to cross during the holy period of Ramzam.…
BEIJING: The US decision to reimpose sanctions on Iran could scare off European investors but oil-thirsty China may step into the void and ramp up business links with the country.…
BEIJING: The Chinese mainland will continue to promote the implementation of the 31 preferential policies for Taiwan, An Fengshan, spokesperson for the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, said…
