Ex-Afghan president says had no choice but to flee Kabul-
By Associated Press ISLAMABAD: Afghanistan’s former president said he had no choice but to abruptly leave Kabul as the Taliban […]
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Iranian state TV says Tehran launched rocket into space-
By Associated Press TEHRAN: Iran on Thursday announced it launched a satellite carrier rocket bearing three devices into space, though
Pakistan, India inch closer towards deal on Afghan wheat transit:Report-
By PTI ISLAMABAD: India has provided a list of Afghan contractors and truck drivers to the Pakistan government who would
Chinese firm pushing for sanctions against Sri Lanka over disputed organic fertiliser stocks: Report
Lankan government had rejected a 20,000-tonne consignment of organic fertiliser stocks from Shandong-based Qingdao Seawin Biotech over what Chinese sources
China announces more ‘standardised’ official Chinese names for 15 more places in Arunachal Pradesh-
By PTI BEIJING: China has announced Chinese characters, Tibetan and Roman alphabet names for 15 more places in India’s northeastern
African leaders hail Tutu, but many don’t follow his lead-
By Associated Press MUTARE: African leaders are paying tribute to Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu for his fearless campaign that helped
Pakistan buys 25 Chinese J-10C fighter jets in response to India’s Rafale aircraft acquisition-
By PTI ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has acquired a full squadron of 25 multirole J-10C fighter jets from its all-weather ally China
French car manufacturer Citroen pulls ad over ‘harassment of women’-
By AFP CAIRO: French car manufacturer Citroen withdrew Thursday an advertisement featuring Egyptian singer Amr Diab after it sparked widespread
Myanmar court jails Suu Kyi aides for sedition-
By AFP YANGON: A Myanmar junta court on Thursday sentenced two close aides of ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu
Iran launches rocket into space, state TV says
Iran said Thursday it launched a rocket with a satellite carrier bearing three devices into space, though it’s unclear if