Japan Signals Support for Palestinian State Amid Ongoing Gaza Conflict Nearly 80 percent of United Nations members now recognize the State of Palestine, with countries including Britain, Canada, and France adding their support this week—nearly two years after the conflict in Gaza began. Japan has joined the growing chorus of nations calling for Palestinian statehood. […]
Shehbaz Sharif Meets World Leaders at Arab-Islamic Summit ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a series of informal and formal meetings with world leaders during his visit to the Arab-Islamic Summit. According to details, the Prime Minister exchanged warm greetings and a friendly handshake in an informal meeting attended by U.S. President Donald Trump […]
The centre-left mayor of Ravenna, Alessandro Barattoni, told reporters the port authority had accepted the request from him and the regional government to deny access to the lorries carrying explosives en route to the Israeli port of Haifa. “The Italian state says it has blocked the sale of arms to Israel, but it is unacceptable […]
PM Shehbaz Sharif to Visit US for UNGA, Likely Meeting with Trump ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is set to travel to the United States to participate in the upcoming session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). Diplomatic sources indicate that a meeting between Prime Minister Sharif and US President Donald Trump is […]
Nawaz Sharif to Stay in UK for Medical Checkups LONDON – Former prime minister and PML-N president Nawaz Sharif is expected to spend around two weeks in the United Kingdom, where he will also undergo routine medical examinations, party sources confirmed on Monday. The development follows a round of medical tests Sharif underwent at Lahore’s […]
OIC Summit Called Amid Rising Israeli Aggression DOHA – A special summit co-sponsored by Pakistan is set to convene in Qatar in response to escalating developments in Palestine and the region. The meeting comes as Israel continues airstrikes on Doha, pushes forward with efforts to occupy Gaza, expands settlements in the occupied West Bank, and […]
Pakistan Moves to Strengthen Digital Economy, IT, and Telecom Reforms Islamabad – The government held a high-level session aimed at strengthening Pakistan’s digital infrastructure, promoting innovation, and attracting strategic investments to boost the country’s digital economy. The meeting also focused on advancing IT and telecom reforms to align with global best practices. Finance Minister Muhammad […]
Albania Appoints AI ‘Minister’ to Tackle Corruption TIRANA, Albania — Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama has unveiled a unique addition to his new cabinet following his Socialist Party’s decisive victory in May’s elections: an AI-powered “minister” named Diella, which means “sun” in Albanian. “Diella is the first government member who is not physically present, but […]
PM Shehbaz in Qatar to Condemn Israeli Aggression DOHA – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Qatar on Wednesday, accompanied by a high-level delegation including Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar, Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif, Information Minister Attaullah Tarar, and Special Assistant Tariq Fatemi. The visit comes in the wake of […]
PM Shehbaz Urges FBR to Foster Business-Friendly Environment and Strengthen Tax Compliance Islamabad – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chaired a high-level session on reforms in the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), urging the institution to create a business-friendly environment and provide maximum support to taxpayers. Highlighting the importance of regular taxpayers as the backbone of […]