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News Desk New York: The United States has barred Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas from attending next month’s UN General Assembly in New York, after revoking his visa along with those of around 80 senior Palestinian officials. The…

AFP/APP Washington: US President Donald Trump will host a meeting on Wednesday on post-war plans for Gaza, his envoy Steve Witkoff said Tuesday. "We've got a large meeting in the White House tomorrow, chaired by the president, and…

APP New York: UN Secretary-General António Guterres strongly has condemned the deadly airstrikes on Nasser Hospital in Gaza and called for a prompt and impartial investigation. “These latest horrific killings highlight the extreme…

WAM/APP Gaza: The United Arab Emirates is continuing its humanitarian support for the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip, today carrying out the 75th airdrop of aid under Birds of Goodness operation, part of Operation Chivalrous Knight…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: At a windswept airbase in Anchorage, flanked by glaciers and fighter jets, Presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin staged one of the most anticipated meetings of the year. It was not a peace conference,…

AFP/APP Gaza Strip: Gaza's civil defence agency said Israeli attacks killed at least 40 people on Saturday, as the Israeli military hinted at an approaching call to push civilians from Gaza City ahead of a new offensive. The latest…

AFP/APP Paris: Around three-quarters of United Nations member states have already recognised—or plan to recognise—Palestinian statehood, with Australia on Monday becoming the latest to pledge support at the UN General Assembly in…

AFP/APP Geneva: Countries across the world on Friday denounced Israel’s announcement that it intends to seize control of Gaza City, warning the move would escalate the conflict and deepen the humanitarian crisis. The United States has…

AFP/APP Jerusalem: Israel's security cabinet has approved a plan proposed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for the military to "take control" of Gaza City, his office said in a statement Friday. Under the plan to "defeat" Hamas in the…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: In Gaza, the line between war and annihilation has long been crossed. What unfolds today is not a humanitarian crisis it is a deliberate, calculated genocide, where starvation is used as a weapon and infants…