International

Washington: Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Saturday that Israel, the US and the other mediators of the Gaza ceasefire deal are sharing information to disrupt any threats and which allowed them to identify a possible impending attack last weekend. The State Department said a...

Istanbul: Pakistani Defence Minister Khawaja Asif reportedly warned Afghanistan of an "open war" if the ongoing peace dialogue fails, even as the two countries began their second round of talks in Istanbul Saturday. The first round of Pakistan-Afghanistan talks, mediated jointly by Qatar and Turkey, took...

Kuala Lumpur: Southeast Asian foreign ministers held talks Saturday ahead of a landmark ASEAN summit that will formally welcome East Timor as the bloc's 11th member and mark US President Donald Trump's first trip to Asia since returning to the White House. The meeting serves...

Tokyo: India and Japan discussed ways to strengthen maritime cooperation between the two nations during the Indian Naval Ship (INS) Sahyadri's port call in the Yokosuka district. INS Sahyadri's Commanding Officer, Captain Rajat Kumar, met with Yokosuka district Chief of Staff of the Japan Maritime...

London: European leaders and NATO's chief vowed to step up sanctions on Russia and accelerate the delivery of long-range strike and air defence weapons to Ukraine following a "Coalition of the Willing" meeting in London. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and other European leaders held...

Paris: Global terror funding watchdog -- Financial Action Task Force (FATF) -- has said that it has cautioned Pakistan that its exit from the 'greylist' in October 2022 does not make it immune from global scrutiny on terror financing and money laundering. Speaking at a...

Washington:  The United States is keen to "nail down" a trade deal with South Korea as soon as Seoul is willing to take "appropriate" commitments, a senior U.S. official said, as the two countries strive to bridge differences over how to implement Korea's $350 billion...

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...