Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz has said that his visit to Ankara and talks with Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar have opened the doors for cooperation between Türkiye and Israel, as he was about to depart from Türkiye. Gantz, who had talks with Akar and was received by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, concluded his Türkiye […]
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ISLAMABAD: A day after the military accused Imran Khan of asking the establishment for “unconstitutional” support for his government in the run-up to the contentious vote of no-confidence, the former prime minister took a dig at two top generals, saying their press conference was more “political than Sheikh Rashid”, the chief of Awami Muslim League […]
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BEIJING: Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning on Thursday said that the Kashmir issue should be properly resolved peacefully in accordance with the United Nations (UN) charter, relevant Security Council resolutions and bilateral agreement and stressed to avoid taking unilateral actions that could further complicate the situation. “China’s position on the issue of Kashmir has […]
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ISLAMABAD: The European Commission (EC) has opposed a draft legislation by the European Parliament relating to a convention, which holds the army chief answerable to the violation of human rights in any country including Pakistan to avail the new EU GSP Scheme (2024-34). In order to avail the new scheme, a draft legislative proposal on […]
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Srinagar, Oct 27: Defence Minister Ranath Singh while castigating the Pakistan government for “resorting to torture and harassment” of people of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK), Thursday said that India is committed to implement the 1994 resolution passed in the Parliament about retrieving the part of Kashmir “under illegal occupation of Pakistan.” Addressing the Infantry Day […]
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Islamabad, Pakistan – Thousands of people chanted “revolution” as journalist Arshad Sharif was buried after being shot and killed under mysterious circumstances in Kenya. His funeral prayers were performed at Islamabad’s Faisal Mosque earlier on Thursday. Thousands of people attended, many of whom were carrying placards and flags of Pakistan and former Prime Minister Imran […]
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Yesterday, the Islamic State group claimed an attack on a Shia shrine in the city of Shiraz, which left 15 people dead and 19 wounded according to Iranian official media. Senior Iranian officials and state-run outlets have linked this attack to protests over Mahsa Amini, 40 days after her death in police custody. “These riots […]
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FRANKFURT, GERMANY — The European Central Bank piled on another outsized interest rate hike aimed at squelching out-of-control inflation, increasing rates Thursday at the fastest pace in the euro currency’s history and raising questions about how far the bank intends to go with the threat of recession looming over the economy. The 25-member governing council […]
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) senior leader Asad Umar has said that party chairman and former prime minister Imran Khan has a constitutional right to criticise the military’s decisions, saying that the latter never said anything to weaken the institution of the army. “Strong army is an essential part of the country’s defence in facing global and […]
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A man suffering from psychological problems shot and killed a farmer and a policeman in Spain Wednesday before being shot dead by police, local authorities said. The 50-year-old barricaded himself in his house in Argamasilla de Calatrava in the southern Castilla La Mancha region with a rifle with a telescopic sight and started shooting, a […]
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