US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Saudi Arabia on Monday, the first stop in a broader trip to the Middle East, aimed at discussing with Arab partners post-war Gaza and to press Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to take the concrete and tangible steps US President Joe Biden demanded this month to improve […]
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G7 ministers meet for environment and climate change talks in Turin on Monday, with experts urging the highly industrialised countries to use their political clout, wealth and technologies to end fossil fuel use. The Group of Seven meeting in the northern Italian city is the first big political session since the world pledged at the […]
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Scotland’s Humza Yousaf is considering quitting as First Minister rather than face two confidence votes, UK media outlets reported late Sunday. Yousaf’s resignation was an option but a final decision had not yet been taken, BBC news reported citing a source close to the minister. Former Scottish National Party leader John Swinney has been approached […]
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BANGKOK (Pakistan Post) – Between crumbling concrete blocks and sweeping tarmac highways, slivers of verdant “pocket parks” are sprouting in Thailand’s capital Bangkok. Residents of the sprawling city of 11 million often say they lack public green spaces, with greenery only available for the wealthy — something Governor Chadchart Sittipunt has pledged to change. Beguiled […]
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RAWALPINDI (Pakistan Post) – Security forces eliminated four terrorists during an intelligence-based operation in Tank district. According to the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), media wing of the Pakistan Army, an operation was conducted on information of terrorists’ presence in Tank district, as a result of which four terrorists were killed. Security forces also recovered […]
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RIYADH (Pakistan Post) – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday met the founder and co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Bill Gates and called for a sustained effort by all the partners to reach the ultimate goal of a polio-free Pakistan. The premier met Gates on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum […]
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ISLAMABAD (Pakistan Post) – Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar’s appointment as deputy prime minister has raised many questions. The notification issued by the Cabinet Division did not refer to the Constitution, rules or any law under which the appointment was made. This has raised question as to under what authority Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif nominated Ishaq […]
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LAHORE (Pakistan Post) – The hearing on the petition against Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz donning a police uniform has been adjourned without proceedings. The petition hearing for the filed case against CM Maryam donning a police uniform has been adjourned until Tuesday due to the absence of Additional Session Judge Muzzaffar Nawaz Malik in […]
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ISLAMABAD (Pakistan Post) – Justice Babar Sattar of the Islamabad High Court on Monday dismissed the pleas filed by the FIA, Pemra and the PTA with Rs500,000 fine on each of them for raising objection against him in the audio leaks case. Justice Sattar conducted hearing of the applications filed by Bushra Bibi and Najam […]
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LAHORE (Pakistan Post) – Farmers will begin protest outside the Punjab Assembly against the government failure to procure wheat at 2 pm on Monday (today). As the Kisan Ittehad Pakistan announced its plan to launch a protest drive, the Punjab government has devised a plan to stop farmers from reaching the provincial capital. It is […]
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