Singapore: Beijing will "not hesitate to start a war" if Taiwan declares independence, China s defence minister warned his US counterpart, the latest salvo between the superpowers over the island. The warning from Wei Fenghe came as he held his first face-to-face meeting with US Defence
Athens: The Museum of Cycladic Art in Greece launched an innovative program to enhance the access and inclusion of individuals with sensory impairments, according to an e-mailed press release. Under the permanent program “In Touch,” people with visual and hearing impairments are now able to become
United Nations: Pakistan has called for dialogue and negotiations to foster peace in the tension-ridden Korean peninsula, saying such a course must provide equal security for all States in the region. “We remain opposed to any destabilizing actions that give rise to tensions on the Peninsula,”
Damascus : Syria has confirmed major damage including to runways at Damascus International Airport, which was closed for a second day Saturday for repairs after Israeli air strikes. The transport ministry said in a statement that runways were out of service. Since civil war broke out in
The only possible response to the hasty offer Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid made to the Palestinians to conduct “a joint pathological investigation” into the killing of renowned Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh can be a rage. Such "investigations" conducted by Israel serve not to
Qaisar Mansoor The history of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) is littered with several carnages, including of 'Chota bazar' that tells a horrendous story of violence carried out by the Indian forces with impunity. The memories of Chotta Bazaar carnage, one of the most brutal
Islamabad: Pakistan has rejected remarks made by a spokesperson of the Indian Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) accusing Islamabad of "systemic persecution of religious minorities" after a Hindu temple was vandalised in Karachi. "They (perpetrators) will not escape justice and the Government will deal with them
New Delhi: Indian police shot dead two protesters and arrested more than 130 others during street rallies sparked by a ruling party official's remarks about Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him), authorities told AFP on Saturday. There have been widespread protests in the Muslim world since
United Nations: Pakistan has urged the UN General Assembly not to be silent on the offensive remarks made by BJP officials in India last week, warning that silence on such issues could be mistaken for complicity (peace be upon him). Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari called UN
West Bengal: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said that some political parties want to incite riots and asked why should the citizens suffer for the Bharatiya Janata Party’s “sin”. Her comments came after violent protests continued in Howrah district against the disparaging remarks