Pakistan

Dubai has signed a memorandum of understanding with the far-right Hindu nationalist government of Narendra Modi to build infrastructure in Indian-occupied Jammu and Kashmir. Details of the MoU were...

Pakistani Chief of Staff, Nadeem Raza, and his Iranian counterpart, Mohammad Bagheri, met yesterday in Pakistan's capital Islamabad to discuss mutual cooperation. The Pakistani army said in a statement...

Abdul Hamid Al-Qudah, a renowned scientist in the diagnosis of bacterial diseases and an expert on AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases, has died. Abdul Hamid (1 January 1946...

The distinctive symbol of the clenched fist has become synonymous with various revolutionary, social and political movements across the world. The imagery of a fist clutching an assault rifle...

Pakistan has discussed Taliban-led Afghanistan joining the multibillion-dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) infrastructure project, the Pakistani ambassador to the country said on Monday, Reuters reported. "Regional connectivity is an important element...

A critical railway in Turkey's region, the Istanbul-Tehran-Islamabad (ITI) freight train, expected to relaunch in 2021, has created a positive atmosphere for those in the business world, reports Anadolu...

Pakistan will pursue individual trade deals with Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Oman, a Pakistani official said on Sunday, as talks with the Gulf Cooperation Council remain...

The number of first-time asylum seekers to the European Union has more than doubled over the spring months, Reuters said a report released today by the bloc's statistics office revealed. Nearly...

The Turkish and Pakistani foreign ministers discussed Afghanistan and bilateral relations in New York today on the sideliners of the 76th session of the UN General Assembly, Anadolu Agency...

Turkey, Azerbaijan and Pakistan launched their first-ever joint military exercise in Baku yesterday, Anadolu Agency reports. Azerbaijan's special forces commander Lieutenant General Hikmat Mirzayev and the heads of Turkish and Pakistani...

Taliban's spokesperson Suhail Shaheen has said that his movement proposed cooperating with the US after the 9/11 attacks instead of American forces invading Afghanistan, but the US refused, Anadolu reported yesterday....

Our society has been completely securitised by a government that still draws on 9/11 today despite 20 years of the disastrous War on Terror. CAGE's International Witness Campaign offers...

The United Arab Emirates said today residents who had been fully vaccinated with a shot approved by the World Health Organisation (WHO) could return as of 12 September from...

Pope Francis said on Sunday that he was praying that many countries take Afghan refugees and, in an apparent reference to the Taliban's past restrictions on schooling for women,...

A Pakistani artist will be showcasing the world's largest Quran at the Dubai Expo 2020 which is set to take place next month after having been postponed last year...

The EU is putting together a proposal to avoid a repeat of the 2015 migrant crises with a €600 million ($710 million) fund for Afghanistan's neighbours to help them host refugees fleeing the country...

Most Western media outlets are carrying headlines and hype about the return of the Taliban to Afghanistan after the fighting force swept through the country at a blistering pace...

Pakistan has a vital duty to bring peace and stability to Afghanistan, where conflicts have intensified recently, the Turkish president said on Sunday, reports Anadolu Agency. Speaking at a...

Fifteen Pakistani migrants have been injured on Friday in a racially-motivated attack on the Greek island of Crete. According to Greek media, a group of ten people armed with...

Envoys from the United States, China and other states yesterday called for an accelerated peace process for Afghanistan as a "matter of great urgency" and for an immediate halt...

Some 33 Afghan and Pakistani nationals have been held in different parts of Turkey, Anadolu reported. Border security teams in the Siverek district of the southeastern Sanliurfa province learned that some...

Saudi Arabia has released 28 Pakistani prisoners who were languishing in the kingdom's prison system, in a drive by Islamabad to free numerous Pakistani nationals detained over petty crimes....

Turkish, Azerbaijani and Pakistani parliament speakers accepted the Baku Declaration in a ceremony held at the Azerbaijani Parliament yesterday, Anadolu reports. Turkish Parliament Speaker Mustafa Sentop and his Pakistani and Azerbaijani...

Pakistan and Saudi Arabia on Tuesday discussed how to ease COVID-19 travel restrictions, which have stranded around 400,000 Pakistani workers back home, foreign ministers of the two countries told...

Over 600 people, including clergymen, MPs, political figures, and army officers, have attended the swearing-in ceremony of Bashar Al-Assad at the presidential palace in Damascus. He is now serving...

A minibus carrying undocumented Afghan, Pakistani and Bangladeshi migrants has crashed in Turkey's Van, killing at least 12 people and injuring 26 others, Reuters reports. The collision took place yesterday morning...

Taliban fighters yesterday seized control of a key district in western Afghanistan that includes a major border crossing with Iran, Reuters reported Afghan security officials saying. In the last week, the...

Iran and Turkey have closed their consulates in the Afghan city of Mazar-i-Sharif located in the Balk province amid growing security concerns about a resurgent Taliban. It has also...

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan yesterday discussed with Iran's President-elect Ebrahim Raisi the "deteriorating" security situation in Afghanistan as a result of the US withdrawal from the country, Anadolu reported. Khan's...

Algerian researcher and adviser to the Afghanistan High Peace Council (HPC) Abdullah Anas confirmed that Turkey's proposal that its forces remain to secure Kabul International Airport after the departure of NATO forces...

The UAE is facing sharp criticism over its inhumane practice of the enforced disappearance of members of a minority religious group in the latest of a series of reports...

Saudi Arabia has agreed to restart oil aid to Pakistan to 'clear the air', according to a report by Financial Times today. The deal, worth at least $1.5 billion annually, is...