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February 16, 2019

Govt urged to tackle illegal migration to Turkey

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has urged the federal government to tackle the pressing issue of massive illegal migration to Turkey on war footing. According […]
February 16, 2019

Pakistan will not overreact to MFN move: Razak

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has said it would not overreact to India’s latest step of withdrawing its most-favoured nation (MFN) status and would take action with great care. […]
February 16, 2019

Pakistan launches diplomatic blitz amid Indian warmongering

ISLAMABAD: While placing its troops along the Line of Control (LoC) and the Working Boundary (WB) on ‘high alert,’ Pakistan launched a diplomatic offensive to counter […]
February 15, 2019

India lower house passes anti-Ponzi scheme bill

India’s Lok Sabha, the lower house of parliament, passed a bill to protect investors from Ponzi schemes on Wednesday. It will become law once it is […]
February 15, 2019

UN rights experts condemn France crackdown on public demonstrations

A group of experts from the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights have condemned the harsh crackdown by France on public protest and […]
February 15, 2019

US House passes resolution to end military assistance in Yemen

The US House of Representatives passed HJRes 37 on Wednesday calling for the withdrawal of US Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen. The […]
February 15, 2019

Shamima Begum: IS teen’s return to UK ‘could be prevented’

A British woman who fled to Syria as a schoolgirl to join the Islamic State group could be prevented from returning to the UK, the home […]
February 15, 2019

Why EU leaders are not ready to budge on Brexit

“Has the prime minister’s new defeat in parliament made the EU more likely to compromise?” I’ve been asked over and again on BBC programmes following Thursday’s […]