International

APP Islamabad: Saudi Arabian King Salman bin Abdulaziz is hosting a three-day ‘International Conference on Women in Islam’ to highlight the successes of Muslim women and their role and contributions to the development of the Organization…

Xinhua Kigali: World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) President Julia Simpson suggested that governments should work to ease visa restrictions and accelerate the process of visa applications in a bid to further support international…

Xinhua/APP Sao Paulo: A severe storm lashed Brazil’s most populated and industrialised southeastern state of Sao Paulo, killing six people to date, informed authorities on Saturday. The deaths were caused by toppled walls, floodin,…

News Desk Beijing: The protection and development of natural capital through biodiversity projects is equally critical for sustainable improvement in the lives and livelihoods of people, said Asian Development Bank (ADB) Country Director…

Xinhua/APP Beijing: China has timely delivered all magnet support assemblies for the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER), providing strong technical support for the design and construction of future fusion reactors in…

Xinhua/APP Nanning: Athletes are gathering in south China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region to showcase their athletic capabilities and aspirations for the future as the first Student (Youth) Games of China open on Sunday and will last…

AFP/APP Kathmandu: The 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck a remote pocket of Nepal late Friday, killing 132 people overnight as security forces rushed to assist with rescue efforts. The US Geological Survey measured the quake at just 18…

AFP/APP New Delhi: Indian Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that in light of the rising pollution levels, all government and private primary schools in Delhi will remain closed for the next 2 days as a noxious grey smog engulfed the…

APP United Nations: The UN human rights officer noted that the scale of the destruction following Israeli airstrikes on the Jabalia refugee camp is unprecedented and we have serious concerns that these are disproportionate attacks that…

AFP/APP Beirut: Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has warned that the region is like a powder keg and anything is possible if Israel does not stop attacking Gaza. Meanwhile, Lebanon’s Hezbollah Chief Hassan Nasrallah…