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Russia says air force hit Palmyra region in Syria

MOSCOW: Russia's air force has struck the area around the Islamic State-held ancient city of… Read More

Migration Resource Centres formed to guide emigrants

ISLAMABAD/LAHORE: Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development and the Punjab Department of Labour… Read More

United Nations’ 70th Anniversary– President Mamnoon Hussain’s message

On the occasion of United Nations' 70th anniversary, Pakistan's President Mamnoon Hussain delivered a special… Read More

U.S. to raise Iran missile test at United Nations

UNITED NATIONS: The United States plans to raise Iran's recent missile test in the United… Read More

PA resolution wants Shiv Sena be declared ‘terrorist outfit’

LAHORE: A resolution was submitted in Punjab Assembly today against hardline Hindu group Shiv Sena… Read More

World economic leaders tackle slow growth, climate change

LIMA, PERU: Kick-starting the sluggish global economy and funding the climate change fight top the… Read More

India used terrorism bogey to end peace talks: Pakistan official

NEW YORK: Spokesman of Pakistan Foreign Office Bilal Ahmed has said that India used terrorism… Read More

PM Sharif, Modi wave at each other at UN peacekeeping summit

UNITED NATIONS: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi silenced all media speculations… Read More

Pakistan always been at the forefront of UN peace keeping missions: PM Sharif

UNITED NATIONS: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said that pace keeping missions are the only… Read More

PM Sharif to raise issue of Indian involvement in Pakistan at UN

ISLAMABAD: The draft of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's speech in the upcoming United Nations (UN)… Read More

PM Sharif to co-host UN Peacekeeping Summit with Obama, other world leaders

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will lead the Pakistan delegation to the 70th session of… Read More

PM Nawaz, Modi to stay in same hotel in New York: reports

NEW YORK: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his Indian counterpart will stay at the same… Read More

From Thatta to New York, two impoverished female students to represent Pakistan at UN

KARACHI: Two Pakistani female students, belonging to Sindh, have been elected members of the Student… Read More

Border violations increased in Modi's tenure, says Sartaj

KARACHI: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's Advisor on Foreign Affairs and National Security Sartaj Aziz has… Read More

Top UN official urges 'global response' to migration crisis

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND: The United Nations' top official in charge of migration said Tuesday that the… Read More

Israel opposes Palestinian flag-raising at the UN

UNITED NATIONS: Israel on Tuesday expressed strong opposition to a draft resolution that would allow… Read More

Father of Palestinian toddler killed in arson attack dies of wounds

RAMALLAH: The father of a Palestinian toddler killed in an arson attack on his home… Read More

Twelve dead as Mali hotel siege ends, hostages freed

BAMAKO: Malian security forces on Saturday stormed a hotel used by United Nations staff and… Read More

UN adopts resolution setting up Syria chemical weapons probe

UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council voted unanimously Friday to set up a panel to… Read More

Human Rights Watch says Saudi-led Yemen raid 'apparent war crime'

DUBAI: Human Rights Watch (HRW) condemned as an "apparent war crime" on Tuesday a Saudi-led… Read More