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Pentagon ran secret anti-vax campaign to undermine China during pandemic

Credit to Reuters At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. military launched a secret campaign to counter what it perceived as China’s growing...

Antony Blinken heads to Qatar for Ceasefire Talks after Hamas’ response

AMMAN: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken traveled to Qatar on Wednesday for crucial talks after Hamas responded to a US-led proposal for a...

Xi urges to build China-Arab community with shared future

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday called on China and Arab states to deepen cooperation and step up the building of a China-Arab...

Growth of China-Arab ties conducive to Middle East peace, development: senior diplomat

BEIJING: The growth of China-Arab relations benefits the two peoples, promotes peace and development in the Middle East and adds stability to a turbulent...

Heads of state from Bahrain, Egypt, Tunisia, the UAE to visit China

BEIJING, May 27: At the invitation of President Xi Jinping, Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, Tunisia's President...

Iranian President, FM embrace martyrdom in heliocopter crash

In a tragic helicopter crash, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian, along with other officials, lost their lives en route...

China, Serbia decide to build community with shared future

BELGRADE: China and Serbia have decided on Wednesday to build a community with a shared future, an upgrade of their relations from the comprehensive...

China, France should uphold independence, jointly fend off “new Cold War” or bloc confrontation: Xi

PARIS: As the world goes through transformation and turbulence not seen in a century, China and France should uphold independence and jointly prevent a...

India BJP’s election videos targeting Muslims faces wide criticism

The release of animated videos by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party, targeting the opposition Congress and the Muslim community, has stirred complaints and outrage...

China, France poised to bolster ties amid shifting global landscapes

PARIS: Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived here Sunday for a state visit to France, with the two sides poised to bolster bilateral ties and...

UNHCR raises alarm as thousands displaced by heavy rainfall in Africa

NAIROBI: Thousands of people, including refugees, have been displaced from their homes due to heavy rains in Central and East Africa, the UN refugee...

England: woman calls emergency for unusual creature at her house

A resident of Wolverhampton in England got the shock of her life when she discovered a South American Monkey, about the size of a...

U.S. newspapers sue ChatGPT-maker OpenAI, Microsoft for copyright issue

A consortium of eight US newspapers has initiated legal action against OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, and Microsoft, alleging copyright infringement. The lawsuit, filed in...

Iran’s supreme leader assails Arab-Israel normalization efforts

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei stated on Wednesday that efforts to normalize ties between Israel and Arab countries would not resolve the crisis...

The US at the UN: Peacebreaker at a place for peacemakers?

Credit: Xin Ping, Global Times The US has faced considerable criticism on social media after exercising its veto power as a permanent member of the...

U.S. to help Pakistan address key climate change challenges: Deputy Chief of Mission 

Lahore: U.S. Deputy Chief of Mission (DCM) Andrew Schofer, during his visit to Lahore last week, underscored the U.S. government’s efforts to support Pakistan...

China hopes U.S. can view China’s development in positive light: Xi

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping said here Friday that China is happy to see a confident, open, prosperous and thriving United States, and hopes...

Pro-Palestinian protests spread in U.S. universities, urging cessation of military aid to Israel

BEIJING: Pro-Palestinian demonstrations have recently erupted on campuses across the United States, calling for a permanent ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and cessation of...

155 killed, 236 injured in Tanzania as heavy rains lash East Africa

Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa of Tanzania announced on Thursday that at least 155 people have lost their lives due to torrential rains associated with...

Significance of multilateralism and diplomacy for peace highlighted

Multilateralism embodies inherent ideals that harbor the potential to resolve contemporary issues, challenges, and conflicts. Through dialogue, diplomacy, and collaborative efforts, traditional and non-traditional humanitarian,...

U.S. Senate passes 95-bln-USD foreign aid package for Israel, Ukraine

WASHINGTON: The U.S. Senate on Tuesday voted to pass a foreign aid package that included long-stalled aid for Israel and Ukraine. The measure, totaling 95...

Pakistan, Iran to speed up finalization for free trade agreement: joint statement

Tehran and Islamabad have pledged to expedite the finalization of a Free Trade Agreement (FTA), as stated in a joint statement issued on Wednesday,...

Iran ready to share modern technology with Pakistan: President Raisi

Tehran is eager to share its advancements in industry, science, and technology with Pakistan, declared Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi during his visits to Lahore...

US rights report on India highlights attacks on minorities, journalists, and dissenting voices across

The US State Department's annual human rights assessment revealed "significant" abuses in India's northeastern Manipur state last year, alongside attacks on minorities, journalists, and...

Pakistan, Iran to increase bilateral trade to 10 bn USD, sign eight MoUs

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi declared on Monday that Iran and Pakistan have resolved to boost their bilateral trade volume to $10 billion, emphasizing the...

Iranian President Raisi to arrive in Pakistan Monday on official visit

The Foreign Office (FO) of Pakistan announced on Sunday that Iranian President Dr Ebrahim Raisi is set to embark on an official visit to...

IPL 2024: Virat Kohli teases the Eden Gardens crowd

In a playful gesture to ignite excitement among the Eden Gardens crowd, Virat Kohli teased at the start of today’s IPL 2024 match between...

Turkish, Egyptian FMs call for action to end crises in Middle East

ISTANBUL: Turkish and Egyptian foreign ministers emphasized that the military confrontation and crises in the Middle East could potentially widen to a larger area,...

SDPI, Ethiopian Embassy forge collaboration to promote Green Legacy Initiative

The Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) and the Embassy of Ethiopia on Friday forged collaboration to promote Green Legacy Initiative for green development, nature...

Safeguarding oil exports in region: Iran

Iran’s Deputy Oil Minister Morteza Shahmirzaei told a conference in Moscow via video link on Tuesday that his country was working to ensure that...

Unveiling realities of mutual defense between Washington, its allies

Washington has recently claimed that any attack on Philippine aircraft, vessels or armed forces in the South China Sea would invoke the mutual defense...

Iran allows 2 Pakistanis to leave Israeli ship

The Iranian government Tuesday allowed the two Pakistanis aboard an Israeli ship to return to Pakistan, diplomatic sources revealed. According to the sources, Iran permitted...

China urges U.S. to immediately stop cyberattacks against China

China urges the United States to immediately stop its cyberattacks against China and stop smearing China, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said on Monday. China's...

Important one: Xi meets Russian foreign minister

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Beijing. Xi asked Lavrov to convey sincere greetings to Russian...

Pakistani Ambassador presents credentials to Mongolian president

Pakistani Ambassador Khalil Hashmi Presented credentials to President of Mongolia Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh on Tuesday. According to a statement, Hashmi presented his credentials to the President...

Iran, Pakistan can enhance cooperation in multiple fields: Reza Amiri

ISLAMABAD, April 2: Iranian Ambassador to Pakistan Reza Amiri Moghadam said that Iran and Pakistan can enhance cooperation in multiple fields, including economy, trade,...

University student’s frostbite fraud scheme backfires with both legs’ amputation

A Taiwanese university student's elaborate attempt to defraud insurance companies for $1.7 million backfired spectacularly, resulting in the loss of his legs below the...

Profile: Xi Jinping the reformer

Chinese leader Xi Jinping has sounded the clarion call for reform during the country's annual key political season, dispelling concerns about whether China's reform...

IWD 2024: UNDP seminar calls for equal, safe opportunities for females in digital world

ISLAMABAD, March 8 (China Urdu): A seminar held by the UNDP Strengthening Electoral and Legislative Processes (SELP)project and British High Commission to celebrate International...

Iranian Ambassador congratulates Shahbaz Sharif on election as PM

Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Pakistan Reza Amiri Moghadam congratulated Shahbaz Sharif on being elected as prime minister of Pakistan on...

Spanish tourist gang-raped in India

Three men were arrested on Saturday after the gang rape of a Spanish tourist on a motorbike trip through India’s remote east with her...

India navy to establish strategic base near Maldives

India’s navy has said it is bolstering forces on “strategically important” islands close to the Maldives, with a new base set to open just...

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