Politics
Japan’s Premier accepts his party defeat on seat in by-election ahead national vote
TOKYO, Oct 25 (Asia Free Press): Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) lost in one of two by-elections held ahead...
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Uzbek president expects landslide victory in elections
Tashkent, Oct 24, (Asia Free Press): Uzbekistan held presidential elections on Sunday in which incumbent Shavkat Mirziyoyev is expected to...
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Pakistani Premier urges US to “pull itself together” otherwise, Afghanistan would become haven for terrorists
ISLAMABAD, Oct 11 (Asia Free Press): Pakistan's Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan Monday urged the United States to "pull itself...
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US proposed bill an attempt to ‘pass the buck’: Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Oct 1 (Asia Free Press): Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Friday said the recent proposed bill moved...
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Pakistan looks forward to take US ties beyond counter terrorism: Qureshi
ISLAMABAD, Sep 21 (Asia Free Press): Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Tuesday address the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)...
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Putin’s party leads as polls close in Russian parliamentary election
United Russia wins 45.2% of votes, followed by Communist Party with 21%, according to exit poll MOSCOW, September,20 (AA): Polls...
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Muslim-owned French publishing house faces closure
French interior minister says publishing house is being closed for its anti-Western and separatist line French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin...
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France call back ambassadors to US, Australia over submarine backlash
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian terms US move as a ‘stab in the back ISLAMABAD, September,18 (Asia Free Press):...
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Turkey, Pakistan concerned over growing Islamophobia: Envoy
‘This is a growing trend around the world, especially in European countries and the West,’ says Pakistani ambassador ISLAMABAD, Sep...
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$1bn in aid for Afghanistan, pledge Donors
UN chief Antonio Guterres says money is needed for critical food and livelihood assistance amid dwindling supplies in Afghanistan. September...
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