United Nations: Pakistan is one of the longest-serving and largest contributors to UN peacekeeping and is also taking part in an ongoing mission in the Central African Republic, says a UN statement. Pakistan’s first UN peacekeeping mission began in 1960 in Congo and so far more

Dr Mustafa Fetouri In an interview with MEMO, Commander of Operation IRINI Rear Admiral Fabio Agostini disputes the criticism that the operation fails to effectively enforce the arms embargo imposed on Libya by the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), aiming to limit foreign interference in the

Washington: The United States State Department has clarified that there has been no change in America’s Kashmir policy and Washington still considers both Jammu and Kashmir as a territory disputed between India and Pakistan. The clarification, given at a news briefing followed a string of statements

New York: US President Joe Biden has approved an executive order to impose sanctions on the leaders of Myanmar's coup. The measures will be focused on military leaders, their family members and businesses linked to them. Steps are also being taken to block access by the

Kathmandu: Nepal revoked the Everest summit certificates of two Indian climbers for faking their 2016 ascent, and banned them and their team leader from mountaineering in the country for six years, officials said. Narender Singh Yadav and Seema Rani Goswami said they reached the top of

Washington: In first telephone call, US President Joe Biden tells Chinese President Xi Jinping to maintain free and open Indo-Pacific, Xi warns that confrontation between two powers would be a ‘disaster’. Biden also underscored his “fundamental concerns about Beijing’s coercive and unfair practices, its crackdown in