Three Killed In Muzaffarabad Unrest
SRINAGAR: At least three people were killed and six others injured when security forces opened fire on protesters during clashes with paramilitary Rangers in...
Israel Orders New Evacuations in Rafah As it Prepares to Expand Operations
RAFAH: Israel ordered new evacuations in Gaza's southern city of Rafah on Saturday as it prepared to expand its operation, saying it was also...
Heavy Fighting in Gaza’s Rafah Keeps Aid Crossings Closed, Sends 1,10,000 Civilians Fleeing
RAFAH: Heavy fighting between Israeli troops and Palestinian militants on the outskirts of the southern Gaza city of Rafah has left crucial nearby aid...
India Among 143 Votes in Favor of Palestine’s UN Membership
SRINAGAR: India on Friday voted in favour of a draft UN General Assembly resolution that said Palestine is qualified and should be admitted as...
Biden Says US won’t Supply Weapons for Israel to Attack Rafah
SRINAGAR: President Joe Biden said Wednesday that he would not supply offensive weapons that Israel could use to launch an all-out assault on Rafah...
Israel tells Palestinians to Evacuate Parts of Rafah Ahead of An Expected Assault
SRINAGAR: The Israeli army on Monday ordered tens of thousands of people in the southern city of Rafah in the Gaza Strip to begin...
Senior-Most Afghan Diplomat in India Resigns Following Reports of Gold Smuggling
NEW DELHI: Zakia Wardak, the senior-most Afghan diplomat in India, has resigned from her position after reports emerged that she was caught at Mumbai...
UNGA President Invokes Gandhi to Call for Protection of Journalists
UNITED NATIONS: Invoking global peace icon Mahatma Gandhi’s message on freedom of the press, UN General Assembly President Dennis Francis called on member states...
Turkey Halts Trade with Israel Over Gaza Aid Access
ANKARA: Turkiye's Trade Ministry says the country is halting imports and exports to Israel over its ongoing military actions in Gaza.
A ministry statement on...
India Slams Pakistan In UNGA, Says It Harbours Most Dubious Track Record On All...
SRINAGAR: In a sharp retort, India has said Pakistan harbours a “most dubious track record” on all aspects, as it slammed “destructive and pernicious”...
India Pushes for Palestinian UN Membership Despite US Opposition
SRINAGAR: India has voiced hope that Palestine's bid to become a full member of the United Nations, which was blocked by the US last...
India, Israel Conduct Joint Security Drill To Counter Future Threats
SRINAGAR: The Israeli embassy said on Wednesday that it collaborated with Indian security forces in conducting a joint security drill with an objective to...
India, Maldives Hold Talks to Enhance Trade Cooperation
SRINAGAR: India on Wednesday said it looked forward to strengthening bilateral economic cooperation with the Maldives as its envoy held discussions with a senior...
Half A Million Pakistani Cell Phones Going Silent
ISLAMABAD: Authorities in Pakistan have decided to block the mobile phone SIM cards of over half a million tax defaulters as part of the...
AstraZeneca Admits ‘Very Rare’ Side Effect of COVID Vaccine in UK Court
LONDON: UK-headquartered pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca (AZ) has admitted that in "very rare cases" its COVID vaccine can cause a blood clot-related side effect but...
