Palestine

APP Karachi: The Exchange Rates Committee of Financial Markets Association of Pakistan issued the following Exchange rates bulletin, here on Wednesday. SBP SETTLEMENT VALUE DATE July 12, 2024 USD      278.3000 GBP      356.1683…

AFP/APP Gaza Strip: UN agencies sounded the alarm about war-torn Gaza on Tuesday, saying that 10 children a day are losing one or both legs and half a million Palestinians suffer "catastrophic" hunger. There was no let-up in Israel's…

AFP/APP Washington: The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on extremist Israeli group Tzav 9, accusing it of blocking convoys and looting and burning trucks trying to deliver humanitarian aid to Palestinian civilians in Gaza.…

AFP/APP Palestine: Israeli forces bombarded a Gaza refugee camp on Friday after a deadly strike on a UN-run school there, as the war sparked by Hamas's unprecedented attack on Israel entered its ninth month. The conflict has killed…

Iftikhar Ali United Nations: After months of intense campaigning, Pakistan was elected as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council on Thursday with overwhelming support. Unopposed, Pakistan received 182 votes out of the…

AFP/APP Seoul:Tens of thousands of LGBTQ South Koreans and their supporters gathered in central Seoul for annual Pride celebrations Saturday, despite the event's traditional venue being banned by authorities for the second consecutive…

Asem Mustafa Awan  Islamabad: The devastation continues in Gaza as Israel bombarded Rafah on Tuesday, despite a global outcry over a strike that set ablaze a crowded tent city, killing 45 people, according to Palestinian authorities.…

News Desk  Islamabad: Global condemnation erupted over an Israeli strike that Gaza officials reported had killed 45 people in a camp housing displaced Palestinians on Monday.  The Israeli military announced it had initiated an…

AFP/APP Jerusalem:Israel reacted with fury after three European countries said Wednesday they would recognise a Palestinian state, more than seven months into the devastating Gaza war.  Ireland, Norway and Spain said they would…

News Desk  New York:  Over 810,000 people have fled Rafah in the past two weeks, according to UN humanitarian officials. This exodus occurs amid ongoing Israeli military assaults in Gaza's southern city and northern regions of the…