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Article
September 4, 2020
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Dr Junaid S Ahmad
The rapidly shifting geopolitical realities, especially the current circumstances in South Asia, behove Pakistan to treat the Kashmir issue as its top priority; thankfully, Islamabad is doing that. The...
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Turkish actor Engin Altan Duzyatan, who played the main character of the historical TV series Resurrection: Ertugrul, is reportedly due to visit Pakistan for the inauguration ceremony of a...
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Article
September 1, 2020
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Arhama Siddiqa
In international relations, statements of mutual appreciation are the norm and as long as mutual interests align, all can be plain sailing. The real test arises when differences arise....
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A joint Pakistan-Saudi Arabian telehealth online platform is set to launch in Yemen to provide urgent maternity and childcare services amid the ongoing conflict and humanitarian crisis, Arab News...
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The historical alliance between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan looks to be under severe strain in the shifting sand of Middle Eastern politics. Earlier this week, Islamabad's effort to repair relations with...
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Pakistan's effort to repair relations with Saudi Arabia has been snubbed by Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman. The de facto ruler of the kingdom refused to meet with Islamabad's...
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Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan said his country will not recognise Israel until the Palestine issue is resolved. During an interview yesterday with local broadcaster Dunya News on the completion of...
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Tens of thousands of Pakistanis protested against the normalisation deal signed between the UAE and Israel
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Pakistan on Friday cautiously reacted to the controversial deal between the UAE and Israel to normalize ties, declaring the development with "far-reaching implications." "We have noted the Joint Statement announcing...
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Pakistan's army chief, General Qamar Javed Bajwa, will visit Saudi Arabia on Sunday in an effort to calm escalating diplomatic tensions between the two countries over the unrest in...
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Saudi Arabia has ended a loan and oil supply to Pakistan due to the South Asian nation's criticism that the Saudi-led Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is not doing...
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Over 87 per cent of Pakistanis seeking jobs abroad went to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia last year, data released by Pakistan has revealed. According to the data...
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Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Monday that the mediation efforts that the United States has asked his country to initiate between Saudi Arabia and Iran are making...
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Iran has reportedly decided to proceed with construction of the Chabahar railway project without India's assistance citing a funding delay from New Delhi and will instead tap into approximately...
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Turkish actress Esra Bilgic, known for her portrayal as Halime Hatun, the lead character's wife in the popular historical TV series Resurrection: Ertugrul is reportedly close to announcing that she will become a...
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Six bodies have been recovered after a boat carrying migrants from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan sank in Lake Van in eastern Turkey, Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said today, CNN Turk reported....
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Two state-of-the-art warships are to be locally constructed for the Pakistani Navy as part of a transfer of technology agreement signed between Pakistan and Turkey. The contract for four MILGEM Class Corvettes equipped with...
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Hundreds of Kashmiris desperately want to return home from Dubai due to their grievances, a local community group set up to help COVID-19 victims from the Gulf has said....
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Article
June 1, 2020
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Ravale Mohydin
In early 2018, the Dubai-based, Saudi-owned, Middle East Broadcasting Centre (MBC) announced via UAE media that it was going to ban Turkish drama series, despite the soap operas' massive...
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In a rare move, Pakistan sent medical supplies to the US on Friday to support its fight against the coronavirus pandemic, Anadolu reports. Pakistan's ambassador to Washington Asad Majeed Khan...
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Turkey offered condolences to Pakistan over a deadly plane crash in the early hours of the day, Anadolu Agency reports. "We receive the news with deep sorrow that a...
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The Pakistani Embassy in the UAE said that 8,000 Pakistanis who were stranded in the Emirates due to the outbreak of the coronavirus returned home since April. Emirati newspaper Al-Khaleej yesterday...
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The United Arab Emirates has been criticised by Pakistan for allowing migrant workers infected with Covid-19 to leave the country. As many as 50 per cent have tested positive...
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Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan has said the country’s youth can learn ‘Islamic values’ by watching the Turkish series Ertugrul
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Pakistan has come under pressure to repatriate thousands of its migrant workers after Abu Dhabi threatened to reconsider labour relations with countries that refuse to take back their citizens...
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Saudi Arabia indefinitely extended a curfew due to the coronavirus on Sunday amid a surge of new infections, and the United Arab Emirates warned of possible action against countries...
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More than 20,000 Pakistani workers stuck in the United Arab Emirates are seeking to return home, as the Gulf Arab state tightens restrictions due to the coronavirus outbreak. As...
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With 90 new coronavirus cases confirmed in the last 24 hours, the number of COVID-19 patients in Pakistan reached 184, officials said today, as reported by Anadolu Agency. According...
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Officials in Pakistan have blamed coronavirus cases on returnees from Syria, despite Damascus not reporting a single infection. Chief Minister of Pakistan's Sindh province, Syed Murad Ali Shah, alleged...
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United Nations (UN) secretary-general, António Guterres, yesterday announced the designation of Stephanie Turco Williams as the new Acting Special Representative in Libya and the Head of the United Nations...
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Pakistan's Minister of Science and Technology Chaudhry Fawad Hussain has offered 50 scholarships for Palestinian students to study in Pakistani universities within the ministry's remit. Hussain made the offer...
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Speaker of Pakistan's National Assembly, Asad Qaiser, said yesterday that his country would never have relations with Israel before the creation of an independent Palestinian state with Jerusalem as...