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Russia cancels strategic talks with ‘unfriendly’ US: envoy

MOSCOW: Russia has called off strategic talks with the US set for this month after… Read More

FO summons Indian envoy to protest ceasefire violations along LoC

ISLAMABAD The Foreign Office on Thursday summoned the Indian Deputy High Commissioner Mr. JP Singh… Read More

UN envoy arrives in North Korea as nuclear tensions soar

SEOUL: A senior United Nations official arrived in North Korea on Tuesday for a rare… Read More

UN climate envoys agree on way forward, despite Trump

BONN: Negotiations to bolster the climate-saving Paris Agreement, crafted over two decades, closed in Bonn… Read More

Appointment of Mugabe as goodwill WHO envoy shocks human rights groups

GENEVA: The appointment of Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe as a goodwill ambassador of the World… Read More

North Korea ready to react to any mode of war from US: envoy

UNITED NATIONS: North Korea is preparing for ‘any mode of war’ triggered by US military… Read More

Malaysia summons N. Korea envoy as Kim killing row deepens

KUALA LAMPUR: Malaysia summoned the North Korean ambassador on Monday for a dressing-down over Pyongyang's attack… Read More

Palestinians condemn US veto of ex-PM as UN Libya envoy

RAMALLAH: The Palestinians condemned as "blatant discrimination" Washington's decision to block the appointment of their… Read More

UN dismisses rumours that Syria envoy has quit

GENEVA: The United Nations on Thursday dismissed rumours that its special envoy for the Syrian conflict,… Read More

Chabahar no rival to Gwadar, says Iranian envoy

ISLAMABAD: Iran's Ambassador to Pakistan, Mehdi Hunardoost Friday said that the Chabahar port is not… Read More

U.N. Syria envoy delays peace talks to ensure players are serious

GENEVA: The start of a new round of peace talks on the Syrian war has… Read More

North Korea to pursue nuclear and missile programs – envoy

GENEVA: North Korea will pursue its nuclear and ballistic missile program in defiance of the… Read More

Syrian army presses Aleppo attack as U.N. envoy meets government

BEIRUT/AMMAN/GENEVA: The Syrian army threatened rebel supply lines into the northern city of Aleppo on… Read More

US appoints Richard Olson as special envoy for Pakistan, Afghanistan

WASHINGTON: Outgoing US Ambassador to Pakistan Richard Olson will succeed Dan Feldman, who concluded his… Read More

Sangakkara offered diplomatic post

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's Kumar Sangakkara said a tearful farewell to international cricket Monday and was immediately offered… Read More

Pakistan summons Indian envoy after 'spy drone' shot down

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan summoned the Indian ambassador Thursday after a "spy drone" was shot down in… Read More

Iran envoy declines to commit to nuclear transparency measures

VIENNA: Iran's envoy to the U.N. nuclear agency declined on Thursday to commit to nuclear… Read More

Foreign member of EU police among 2 killed in Kabul attack

KABUL: A foreign member of the European Union police was among those killed in a… Read More

Air strikes hit Yemen capital, U.N. envoy arrives hours before truce

CAIRO: Saudi-led air strikes pounded the rebel-held Yemeni capital Sanaa on Tuesday and the new… Read More

US names first-ever LGBT human rights envoy

NEW YORK: The United States Department of State on Monday named its first-ever special envoy… Read More