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China continues military drills around Taiwan

China carried out fresh military drills around Taiwan on Monday, Beijing said, defying calls for it to end its largest-e...

PM Shehbaz Sharif, Imran Khan condemn Israeli airstrikes in Gaza

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and former PM and PTI Chairman Imran Khan have condemned Israeli airstrikes in Gaza that s...

Taiwan condemns ‘evil neighbour’ China over war drills

Taiwan blasted its “evil neighbour next door” on Friday after China encircled the island with a series of huge military...

World one step away from devastating nuclear war Says UN chief

The world is one misstep from devastating nuclear war and in peril not seen since the Cold War, the UN Secretary General...

Former Philippine President Fidel Ramos dies at 94

Manila: Former Philippine President Fidel Valdez Ramos, who died on Sunday, was a fighter during wars in Korea and Vietn...

China to Resume Visa Issuance to Afghans, Exempt Afghan Imports From Tax

China will resume issuing visas to Afghans from August 1 and allow 98% of Afghan imports to enter tax free, the Chinese...

Iran's supreme leader seeks long-term Moscow, Tehran cooperation

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei told Russian President Vladimir Putin that Tehran and Moscow needed to stay...

Three-way fight for Sri Lanka presidency Says parliament

Ranil Wickremesingh was appointed acting president after former Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled the country...

Sri Lanka puts emergency in place ahead of parliament's vote for new president

Sri Lanka's acting President Ranil Wickremesinghe gazetted orders late on Sunday for a state of emergency in the crisis-...

$1.17bn tranche to be released in three to six weeks Says IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that its agreement with Pakistan would lead to a “straight away” disburse...

Saudi Arabia, US affirm importance of resolving int'l disputes through diplomatic means

Saudi Arabia and United States have affirmed the importance of resolving international disputes through peaceful and dip...

Japan ex-PM Abe dies after being shot while making a speech

Japan's longest-serving leader dies after being shot while campaigning for parliamentary election.

UK ministers to tell Boris Johnson to quit as PM

Senior ministers on Wednesday were set to tell Boris Johnson he must quit as prime minister, British media said, after a...

S.Korea approves first domestically developed COVID vaccine

South Korea approved its first domestically developed COVID-19 vaccine, manufactured by SK bioscience Co Ltd (302440.KS)...

At least 10 dead, 251 injured in chlorine gas leakage at Jordan port

The leak came after a tank filled with 25 tonnes of chlorine gas being exported to Djibouti fell while being transported

Taliban has released 5 British nationals Says Foreign secretary

Afghanistan has released five UK nationals from detention, London said , adding that it regretted the episode and offeri...


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