Vatican City: Pope Francis on Sunday led crowds in St. Peter's Square in silent prayer for Ukraine, appealing to the consciences of politicians to seek peace. "The news from Ukraine is very worrying," said Francis, who has made many appeals for peace in Ukraine and last
Istanbul: The marking that appear to form Bismillah, or In the name of Allah, was on a marble slab found in a marble quarry in Turkey’s Mediterranean province of Antalya. The discovery was made in the marble business area of Antalya Marble Industry and Trade Company
United Nations: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on the international community to “change track” in protecting the ocean from the climate crisis. Global warming, biodiversity loss and pollution are a triple crisis facing the planet, he said in a video message to the One
Phnom Penh: Prime Minister Hun Sen shared Cambodia’s lessons on peacemaking and national reconciliation at the World Summit in Seoul, marking the end of a four-day trip to South Korea where he clinches a peace prize. He opined that it is not more conflict – but
Moscow: The Russian expression “tanks don’t fear mud” is common enough that it’s been the title of a short-lived Russian television series and can be found stenciled on car windows. And it’s yet another reason why any Russian decision to invade Ukraine is likely to depend
Kabul: Demonstrators in Afghanistan’s capital condemned US President Joe Biden’s order freeing up $3.5 billion in Afghan assets held in the US for families of America’s 9/11 victims — saying the money belongs to Afghans. Protesters who gathered outside Kabul’s grand Eid Gah mosque asked America
New Delhi: India has banned 54 Chinese apps in a new order citing security concerns, according to a local newspaper report, in the latest instance of tensions between the two neighbors locked in a protracted border dispute impacting business dealings. The South Asian nation’s ministry of
Qaisar Mansoor Everlasting and unprecedented bilateral friendship and strong diplomatic relations are all weather strategic cooperative partnership based on mutual trust, respect and goodwill between Pakistan and China, which began on May 21, 1951, during this long period Pakistan-China relations are indeed an exemplary illustration of bilateral
New Delhi: India celebrates National Women’s Day every year on February 13 but women are being raped every day and in most of the cases rape incidents go unreported in the country. According to a latest report, India is the worst place in the world to
Ahmedabad: Hundreds of Hindu nationalist protesters marched in the Indian state of Gujarat on Saturday, prompting the closure of stores owned by several multinational companies caught up in a furore over social media posts supporting Kashmir Day. The messages were posted last week by the Pakistani