Saudi Arabia could help reduce tensions between Pakistan,...
May 10 ,2021
Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud has said his country could play a role in reducing tensions between P...
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May 10 ,2021
Urging the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to take action over the rising incidents of Islamophobia in different parts of the...
Saudi Arabia could help reduce tensions between Pakistan,...
May 10 ,2021
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May 10 ,2021
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May 10 ,2021
President Joe Biden speaks about the April jobs report in the East Room of the White House on May 7. © AP
U.S. Pr...
What China's rapidly expanding nuclear industry means for...
May 10 ,2021
The Karachi nuclear power plant: the low costs of the export reactors are underpinned by Chinese funding. (Photo from CNNC' press rel...
Jordan warns Israel against 'barbaric' attacks on mosque
May 10 ,2021
Jordan urged Israel on Sunday to stop what it described as "barbaric" attacks on worshippers in Jerusalem's Al Aqsa mosque and said it...
Nepal-Khanal faction, Janata Samajbadi hold internal meeti...
May 10 ,2021
For Nepal’s political parties, Sunday has been a busy day.
The Madhav Kumar Nepal-Jhala Nath Khanal faction of the CPN-UML has b...
Country needs breath, not PM’s residence: Rahul Gandhi
May 10 ,2021
Rahul Gandhi (left); Redevelopment on Central Vista project underway.
Hitting out at the Centre for continuing the construction wo...
Who tried to kill Mohamed Nasheed?
May 10 ,2021
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Myanmar’s NUG snubs ASEAN talks
May 10 ,2021
Protesters call for ASEAN not to endorse the military regime in Myanmar. / CJ
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Khaleda's treatment abroad: Law ministry says 'no'
May 10 ,2021
The law ministry has refused BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia's application seeking permission for going abroad for better treatment.
The m...
At least 68 killed in Afghan school blast, families bury v...
May 10 ,2021
The death toll from a bomb attack outside a school in the Afghan capital Kabul has risen to 68, officials said on Sunday, with doctors...
Myanmar's junta approves $2.8 bln investment, including ga...
May 10 ,2021
Myanmar's military rulers have approved new investment in projects worth nearly $2.8 billion, including a liquefied natural gas (LNG) p...
Roots of Maldives’ violent politics
May 10 ,2021
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US-Taliban acquiesce to live and let live
May 10 ,2021
Handover ceremony at Camp Anthonic, from US Army to Afghan Special Forces, Helmand province, Afghanistan, May 2, 2021.
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