UK conservative MP stabbed to death
British Conservative MP David Amess has died after being stabbed at an event in his local constituency in southeast England, British media said Friday.
Police did not name Amess but said:…
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Qureshi briefs UK MPs on Afghanistan perspective, Kashmir situation
Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi received Chair of House of Commons Select Committee for Foreign Affairs MP Tom Tugendhat, Chair of House of Commons Select Committee for Defence MP…
Australia to get nuclear subs in new US, British partnership
The United States announced a new alliance Wednesday with Australia and Britain to strengthen military capabilities in the face of a rising China, with Canberra to get a nuclear submarine…
UK top diplomat arrives in Pakistan on 2-day visit
United Kingdom Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, Dominic Raab arrived here Thursday night on a two-day (September 2-3) visit of Pakistan.
Foreign…
US, UK to launch evacuation flights as Taliban advance
The United States and Britain ordered Friday the deployment of thousands of troops to Afghanistan to evacuate their nationals, as the Taliban overran more key regional cities in an offensive…
Govt urges Nawaz Sharif to return home, face cases
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain has asked former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to return to Pakistan and face his cases.
In a statement on the…
England lifts Covid curbs as scientists warn of surge in cases
The British government on Monday lifted pandemic restrictions on daily life in England, scrapping all social distancing in a step slammed by scientists and opposition parties as a dangerous…
‘Learn to live with’ the virus Johnson tells Britons
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will on Monday unveil a plan to lift coronavirus restrictions from July 19, while urging the population to "learn to live with" the virus.
Johnson had…
PCB, batting coach Younis Khan agree to part ways
Lahore, 22 June 2021: Pakistan Cricket Board and Pakistan men’s national cricket team batting coach Younis Khan today mutually agreed to part ways. Younis was appointed last year in November…
G7 rivals China’s belt and road with grand infrastructure plan
The Group of Seven richest democracies on Saturday (Jun 12) sought to counter China's growing influence by offering developing nations an infrastructure plan that would rival President Xi…
G7 to provide 1 bn Covid vaccine doses ‘to world’: UK
G7 leaders will agree to expand global Covid vaccine manufacturing to provide at least one billion doses to the world through sharing and financing schemes, Britain said Thursday.
The…
UK govt slams students for ditching ‘colonial’ queen portrait
The UK government has criticised graduate students at the University of Oxford who removed a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, claiming it represented a colonial past that many found…
Several Media, government websites face temporary breakdown
NEW YORK: Several media, government, and social sites such as the UK government, the White House, and Reddit suffered temporary outages on Tuesday due to a glitch in cloud computing services…
Pakistan, UK PMs discuss climate change, Afghan peace process
Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday held a telephonic conversation with Prime Minister Boris Johnson of the United Kingdom and exchanged views on current trajectory of bilateral relations,…
UK approves single shot Johnson & Johnson Covid vaccine
Britain on Friday approved the use of a fourth Covid vaccine, hoping to boost a countrywide inoculation drive to allow its economy to reopen fully despite concerns about a new variant.…