Politics
PM congratulates GB people on fair, peaceful polls; felicitates PPP on major win
ISLAMABAD, Jun 8 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday extended congratulations to the people of Gilgit-Baltistan on the successful,...
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Bilawal Bhutto stakes claim to form govt in Gilgit Baltistan
After the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) emerged as the largest party in the Gilgit-Baltistan elections, PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari...
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Bilawal pledges to address Diamer-Bhasha Dam resettlement issues if PPP wins GB polls
PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Wednesday vowed to address resettlement concerns of those affected by the construction of the Diamer-Bhasha...
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Turkish, German foreign ministers discuss Iran war
ISTANBUL: Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Monday held a phone call with his German counterpart Johann Wadephul to discuss...
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Election campaigning begins in Japan for Feb. 8 polls
Election campaigning officially began Tuesday in Japan for the Feb. 8 polls as Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi seeks a fresh...
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Türkiye says Board of Peace would gain value as concrete steps implemented
ANKARA: Türkiye’s foreign minister said Thursday that the newly established Board of Peace, a body for resolving international conflicts, would...
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Japan PM to call snap election seeking stronger mandate
Tokyo (AFP) – Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will officially announce Monday her plans to dissolve parliament for a snap election,...
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Malaysia sees Türkiye as important partner, says Premier Anwar Ibrahim
ISTANBUL: Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Thursday that his country considers Türkiye an important partner, and that there is...
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Iran’s rulers face legitimacy crisis amid spreading unrest
DUBAI, Jan 9 (Reuters) - With Iran's anti-government unrest evolving rapidly and foreign pressure mounting, the clerical establishment appears unable,...
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Venezuelan opposition leader says she dedicated Nobel Prize to Trump
WASHINGTON: Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Corina Machado said on Monday that she last spoke directly...
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