International

United Nations: Concepts of democracy and constitution are alien to Pakistan, which operates under the shadow of the military, and it can't understand how the ideals are integral to Kashmir, India has said, demanding that Islamabad end repression in areas it illegally occupies. "The people...

 Moscow Five people, including one child, were injured after a drone attack on a residential building in Krasnogorsk in Russian capital Moscow, local Governor Andrey Vorobyov confirmed Friday. In a statement shared on his Telegram channel, Vorobyov wrote, "A residential building in Krasnogorsk was damaged...

Peshawar: Three policemen including a senior officer were killed and another injured Friday in two back-to-back blasts in Pakistan's restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, officials said. The blasts occurred in the Hangue district of the province, according to the police. The initial explosion targeted the Ghulmina...

London: Pakistan is facing a deepening poverty crisis that reflects the convergence of economic mismanagement, structural inefficiencies, and environmental devastation. The poverty rate, which had been declining for nearly two decades, has now surged to 39 per cent, pushing an estimated 12.5 million additional people below...

Beijing: China Friday confirmed that President Xi Jinping will visit South Korea to attend the APEC Summit, during which he is expected to hold crucial talks with his US counterpart Donald Trump to ease escalating trade tensions between the two countries. Earlier, the White House...

Washington: India's Ambassador to the United States, Vinay Kwatra, met US Senator Bill Hagerty as both discussed various facets of bilateral partnership, including continuing ongoing talks on a mutually beneficial trade deal, increasing bilateral hydrocarbons trade and working together to address shared challenges in the...

London: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is due in London Friday for talks with two dozen European leaders who have pledged military help to protect his country from future Russian aggression if a ceasefire stops the more than three-year war. The meeting hosted by British Prime...

New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said Friday that India will not rush into any trade agreement, as it wants to go in for a fair and equitable deal with its partner countries and not one that restricts its trading choices. The Commerce...

Kabul: Months after India put the Indus Water Treaty in abeyance in response to Pakistan-sponsored terror attack in Pahalgam April 22, now Afghanistan has announced its plans to build dams in the Kunar River "as soon as possible", which is likely to create a troubling...

Washington: The White House has claimed that India has begun 'scaling back' its oil purchases from Russia at the 'request' of US President Donald Trump. During a press briefing Thursday, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said, "If you see and read the sanctions on...