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US lifts funding ban on studies that enhance dangerous germs

CHICAGO: The U.S. government on Tuesday lifted a 2014 temporary ban on funding research involving… Read More

FO says India involved in funding anti-state activities against Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday said Japan's endorsement of Indian viewpoint regarding Pakistan 's role in… Read More

Trump labels NATO ‘obsolete’ in newspaper interview

WASHINGTON: The NATO alliance is an "obsolete" organisation, US President-elect Donald Trump said in an… Read More

Israel to re-assess UN ties, stops funding to its five bodies

JERUSALEM: Israel will re-assess its ties with the United Nations following the adoption by the… Read More

US soda giants fund health groups but fight them too: study

NEW YORK: Two major US soda giants, have given millions of dollars to health organisations… Read More

WHO says Zika response plan only 13 percent funded

GENEVA: The World Health Organization's Zika response programme is only 13 percent funded, "severely" compromising… Read More

US to provide Pakistan $48m funds for capacity building of LEAs

ISLAMABAD, May 26: The United States will provide over $48 million under one-year bilateral assistance… Read More

World Bank launches $500 million insurance fund to fight pandemics

NEW YORK: The World Bank on Saturday said it was launching a $500 million, fast-disbursing… Read More

FIA contacts Kamal to assist RAW allegations probe against MQM

ISLAMABAD: After Sarfraz Merchant, the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has also contacted former Karachi mayor… Read More

Ex-chairman Fisheries Nisar Morai arrested in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: Law enforcers on Thursday took Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) key office-bearer and former chairman… Read More

China announces $60 billion ‘funding support’ for Africa

JOHANNESBURG: Chinese President Xi Jinping announced $60 billion of assistance and loans for Africa at… Read More

Pakistan’s request for consular access to Zaid Hamid is pending with Saudi authorities: FO

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office of Pakistan on Thursday said Saudi authorities have not denied consular… Read More

Pakistan defense minister accuses India of trying to sabotage operation Zarb-e-Azb

ISLAMABAD: Defense Minister Khawaja Asif on Saturday said India's motives have been exposed clearly, while… Read More

Karachi operation to continue until elimination of last terrorist: PM

KARACHI: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif today inaugurated Byco Oil Refinery in Hub, ARY News reported. Read More

Five million people need health services in Iraq: UN

UNITED NATIONS: The UN's health body said Monday that more than five million people need… Read More

‘Indiscriminate’ operations to continue in Karachi, says Nisar

ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister, Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan has said that 'indiscriminate' operations will be… Read More

FIA identifies nine accounts funding terrorism

ISLAMABAD: Director General (DG) of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), Akbar Khan Hoti on Wednesday… Read More

Walt Disney rescues Euro Disney with $1.3 billion funding deal

LONDON/PARIS: Walt Disney Co has come to the rescue of its loss-making subsidiary Euro Disney with a… Read More

Ahead of independence vote, Britain pledges state funding to Scotland

EDINBURGH: Britain promised to guarantee Scotland high levels of state funding, granting Scots greater control… Read More

UK minister questions BBC state funding amount, model

LONDON: A UK government minister on Sunday suggested the amount of money British viewers pay… Read More