Xi Jinping, Kim hold talks, reach important consensus
Beijing: Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and Chinese president, held...
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The biggest defeat for a sitting government in history of UK: May’s Brexit deal rejected
The British House of Commons has rejected the Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal by 230 votes. May lost after...
Nairobi DusitD2 hotel attacked
Suspected militants have attacked a luxury hotel complex in Nairobi, killing a number of people. Gunfire and blasts were heard...
Pakistani diplomats visit Xinjiang
Beijing: Diplomats from Pakistan and other regional countries visited Xinjiang region last week, and got highly impressed by the recent...
Turkey to fight US-backed Kurdish militia
Ankara: Turkey on Monday vowed to continue fighting a US-backed Kurdish militia which it views as a terrorist group after...
WH asked military to draft plans for strikes on Iran last year
Washington: The White House demanded that the military draft plans for strikes on Iran after attacks in Iraq last year,...
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia to sign MoU on mega oil city next month
Islamabad: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) is likely to be signed between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia in February for the...
Zalmay Khalilzad to visit Pakistan to meet civil, military leaders
Islamabad: United States special envoy for Afghanistan reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad is arriving on a five-day visit to Pakistan beginning Tuesday...
Pak, Qatar agree to boost bilateral trade
Doha: Pakistan and Qatar Sunday agreed to boost bilateral trade between the two countries. This understanding came after a meeting between...
Italy: Matera doesn’t want tourists
Matera: Basilicata is a misshapen, mountainous piece of land formed on the instep of Italy’s boot. The city of Matera...
China vows to work with Russia
Beijing: China will continue to work with Russia to prepare for a series of high-level contact next year, centered on...
Italy to end arms sale to Saudi Arabia
Rome: Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has said that his government wants to end arms sales to Saudi Arabia, and...
West failed to contain Russia’s development: Konstantin Kosachev
Moscow: The West’s failed attempt to contain Russia’s development is the major outcome of 2018, when the sanctions pressure against...
Russia, Turkey to hold talks on Syria
Moscow: Russia and Turkey will hold high-level talks on Syria in Moscow in the near future, the Russian Foreign Ministry...
Putin says Siberia visit will strengthen ties
Moscow: President Vladimir Putin said in New Year’s greetings to Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic that his upcoming visit to Serbia...
Pakistan, China support Afghan-led peace process
Beijing: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi met Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing on Tuesday and...
Limited influence over Afghan Taliban: Pak
Islamabad: The Foreign Office said Thursday that Pakistan only exercised limited influence over the Afghan Taliban. Foreign Office spokesperson Dr...
Xi Jinping for adhering to path of socialism with Chinese characteristics
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping has stressed staying on the path of socialism with Chinese characteristics and upholding and developing...
Russia says Butina case an ‘act of political blackmail’
Moscow: Moscow considers the arrest of Russian gun rights activist Maria Butina in the United States on suspicion of acting...
Kosovo Parliament passes law to build army
Kosovo has passed laws to build an army, asserting its statehood in a US-backed move that prompted outrage in Serbia,...
Israeli forces demolish home of Palestinian in occupied West Bank
In Israel, government forces demolished the family home of a Palestinian in the occupied West Bank on Saturday. The Israeli...
Clashes between ethnic groups leave 21 dead in Ethiopia
In Ethiopia, at least twenty-one people have been killed while sixty-one others were injured in heavy fighting between ethnic groups...
Kim Jong Un moisturising face masks prove big hit in South Korea
Pyongyang: South Koreans are buying tens of thousands of Kim Jong Un moisturising face masks ahead of a promised visit to...
UN approves sweeping deal on migration, but Without US support
Geneva: More than 160 countries adopted a sweeping international accord on migration on Tuesday, after the United Nations secretary general...
Three astronauts launch into space since failure by Soyuz rocket
Soyuz rocket: First astronauts launch into space since failure The team will spend six-and-a-half months on the International Space Station...
Two Ukrainian gunboats and a tug were captured by Russian forces
Russia has fired on and seized three Ukrainian naval vessels off the Crimean Peninsula in a major escalation of tensions...
At least 40 killed in Kabul, 60 injured
At least 40 people have been killed in an explosion at a hall in the Afghan capital, Kabul, the health...
New naval base in Papua New Guinea (PNG)
US says it will join Australia in developing a naval base in Papua New Guinea (PNG), in an apparent move...
Faizul Hasan Qadri, builder of ‘mini-Taj Mahal’ has been killed in a road accident
LUCKNOW: Faizul Hasan Qadri, who hit headlines for building a 'mini-Taj Mahal' in memory of his late wife in Bulandshahr...
Boeing jetliner carrying 126 people crash-landed , injuring six people
GEORGETOWN, GUYANA: A Boeing jetliner carrying 126 people crash-landed at the airport in Guyana's capital Georgetown on Friday, injuring six...
