Powerful 7.1 earthquake strikes Kyrgyzstan-China border
BEIJING: A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck the Kyrgyzstan-Xinjiang border region on Tuesday with reports of several injuries and collapsed houses, Chinese state media reported.
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PM for joint cooperation to address security issues along Pakistan-Iran border
ISLAMABAD, Feb 14 : Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday underscoring that the Pakistan-Iran border was a border of peace and friendship, underlined the importance of joint cooperation to…
Seven truckloads of relief goods handed over to Afghanistan
PESHAWAR, Dec 14 :The Pak-Afghan Cooperation Forum and Khadija Welfare Trust on Tuesday handed over seven truckloads of relief goods to Afghan officials at Torkham Border here.
Mufti…
Soldiers martyred in militant attack at Pak-Iran border
A Pakistan Army soldier was martyred in the wee hours of Tuesday when militants targeted a security forces checkpost along the Pakistan-Iran border in Abdoi sector, Balochistan.
"During the…
At least 49 migrants killed in Mexico road accident
At least 49 migrants were killed Thursday in Mexico after the truck they were hiding in hit a retaining wall and overturned in the southern state of Chiapas, a major transit point for those…
Saudi Arabia to reopen tourism after 17-month closure
Saudi Arabia announced Friday it would reopen its borders to fully vaccinated foreign tourists after a 17-month closure due to the coronavirus pandemic, the state news agency said.…
Pakistan welcomes reopening of borders between Qatar, Saudi Arabia
Pakistan has welcomed the decision by Saudi Arabia and Qatar to reopen the land, air and sea borders between the two countries.
"We also appreciate other steps being taken by the…
Pakistan trashes Indian minister’s comments on border disputes
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Monday categorically rejected the "unwarranted and irresponsible" comments made by Indian Defence Minister Rajanth Singh, insinuating that Pakistan and China were…
Two Pakistani soldiers martyred after India border fire
RAWALPINDI: Two soldiers of Pakistan Army embraced martyrdom after an unprovoked ceasefire violation (CFV) by Indian troops along the line of control (LOC) in Dewa Sector on Wednesday.…
EU reopens its borders to visitors from 15 countries
The European Union reopened its borders Wednesday to visitors from 15 countries -- but not the virus-stricken United States, where a top health official warned the country is headed in the…
Iranians harassed, questioned at US border: CAIR
ISLAMABAD: Dozens of Iranians and Iranian-Americans have reported being harassed or questioned for hours at the US border following heightened tensions over the US killing of Iranian General…
China urges Pakistan, India to de-escalate tensions
BEIJING: China on Friday called on Pakistan and India to exercise restraint and refrain from taking actions that might escalate tensions between the two nuclear-armed South Asian countries.…
Indian border policeman kills 5 colleagues, commits suicide
A policeman from India's armed border force opened fire on his colleagues on Wednesday, killing five of them before turning the gun on himself, police said.
Constable Musudul Rehman of the…
Pakistan rejects Afghanistan’s claim on border attacks
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday regretted the Afghanistan government's twisting of facts about some recent incidents of firing along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border.
In a statement,…
FO summons Indian envoy after three Pakistani troops martyred in LOC firing
ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Affairs Ministry summoned the Indian Deputy High Commissioner Gaurav Ahluwalia and condemned the unprovoked ceasefire violations by the Indian occupation forces along…