Nicaragua switches official allegiance to China from Taiwan
China and Nicaragua re-established diplomatic ties on Friday after the country broke relations with Chinese-claimed Taiwan, boosting Beijing in a part of the world long considered the United States' backyard and angering Washington.
Pakistan-China signed 23 new friendship agreements this year: Ambassador
Ambassador Haque said that this year, the two countries were celebrating the 70th anniversary of establishment of their diplomatic relations.
Rugee crisis can only be averted with stable Afghanistan: Dr Moeed
The moment Afghanistan is unstable, my country goes unstable as we have a centuries old porous border which will cause refugee, terrorism, drugs flow over into Pakistan, Dr Moeed said.
Has TTP ceasefire ended?
Up to 100 Taliban fighters have been released during the last 10 to 15 days, they are low-level fighters and will remain under observation
Shahid Afridi to end career by playing last games as Gladiator for HBL PSL 7?
In my final HBL PSL event, it will my dream and wish to sign off with another HBL PSL trophy after tasting success with Peshawar Zalmi in 2017.
Why Indians are a top choice for global tech firms
Executives and experts say that beyond the South Asian nation's sheer size, the phenomenon is due to multiple push-pull factors and skillsets including a culture of problem-solving, the English language, and relentless hard work.
US invites 100+ nations for ‘democracy’ summit, leaves out China & Russia
The summit, running Thursday and Friday, will feature opening remarks from Biden at the White House and is set to gather representatives from some 100 governments
Turkey says Russia to host initial South Caucasus peace meeting Friday
Moscow will host an inaugural meeting of a six-way South Caucasus peace platform on Friday, an idea proposed by Turkey and Azerbaijan following last year's Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said on Thursday.
France says no diplomatic boycott for Beijing Olympics
France will not follow the lead of some other Western governments and boycott the Winter Olympics in Beijing in February although any human rights abuses in China must be condemned, the education minister said on Tuesday
Biden says feds will end gas vehicle purchases by 2035
The U.S. government plans to end purchases of gas-powered vehicles by 2035 in a move to lower emissions and promote electric cars under an executive order signed by President Joe Biden on Wednesday.
After banning crypto in 2018, Visa finally launches crypto facility
Visa and its rival Mastercard see crypto as a key growth opportunity as they expand beyond card payments.
US House votes to clamp down on imports from China’s Xinjiang
The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation on Wednesday to ban imports from China’s Xinjiang region over concerns about forced labor, one of three measures backed overwhelmingly as Washington continues its pushback against Beijing's treatment of its Uyghur Muslim