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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Ukraine have agreed to expand cooperation in all areas of mutual benefit including trade, investment, agriculture, food security, defense cooperation, cultural exchanges and people-to-people contacts.   Consensus to…

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping told Henry Kissinger that "old friends" like him will never be forgotten, striking an easy tone in their meeting in China's capital on Thursday, amid efforts by Beijing and Washington to mend frayed…

PESHAWAR: One policeman was martyred and at least nine people were injured on Thursday in a blast in the Bara Bazaar in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Khyber district. Hayatabad Medical Complex (HMC) spokesperson said in a statement that seven…

GALLE: Pakistan on Thursday won the Test match at Galle after beating Sri Lanka. Opening batsman Inamul Haq stood unbeaten on 50 as Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by four wickets on the final day of the opening Test. The tourists started the…

WASHINGTON: US State Department Thursday once again rejected allegations regarding  the cypher and said these are completely ‘baseless’. State Department spokesperson Mathew Miller while briefing the media said: “I don’t know how many…

WASHINGTON: Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States Masood Khan has urged Pakistani-Americans to scale up their investments in the country as Pakistan is witnessing economic and digital revolution. Addressing a session on ‘Investment…

Says words he used in a speech were uttered in the heat of moment.

BAGHDAD: Hundreds of protesters stormed the Swedish embassy in central Baghdad in the early hours of Thursday morning, scaling its walls and setting it on fire in protest against the expected burning of a holy Quran in Sweden. All Baghdad…

AUCKLAND: At least two people and an armed attacker were killed and five others wounded in a shooting in New Zealand’s largest city of Auckland on Thursday, hours ahead of the opening match of the Women’s soccer World Cup in the city.…

QUETTA: The government of Balochistan has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Google under which students of the province will get 2,000 additional scholarships and internship opportunities. The aim of this initiative was to…