Trump says Gaza deal “effectively done” — but Netanyahu remains unconvinced WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Sunday said a deal to end nearly two years of fighting in Gaza — one that would free hostages, disarm Hamas, and pause the war — is “effectively done” after talks with Arab and Muslim leaders at the […]
Delegations Walk Out as Netanyahu Addresses UN Amid Accusations from Hamas New York – Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faced a tense reception at the United Nations General Assembly on Friday, with several delegations walking out in protest as he took the stage as the day’s first speaker. Taher al-Nunu, media adviser to the head […]
Punjab Sends Thousands of Tons of Aid to Gaza LAHORE – Punjab has continued its humanitarian support for Palestine with the dispatch of relief supplies to Gaza. The aid package includes ration bags filled with flour, rice, cooking oil, chickpeas, ready-to-eat meals, and canned fruits. So far, a total of 2,227 tons of aid has […]
UN Boosts Aid for Flood Survivors in Pakistan, Urges More Support ISLAMABAD/NEW YORK — The United Nations has announced fresh humanitarian funding to support flood survivors in Pakistan, warning that more resources are urgently needed as the crisis deepens. The new allocation adds to the $600,000 already released by the UN’s Asia-Pacific Regional Fund and […]
US Revokes Visas for Palestinian Leaders Ahead of UN General Assembly WASHINGTON/NEW YORK – The Trump administration has taken the unusual step of denying and revoking visas for members of the Palestinian Authority (PA) and Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) just days before the United Nations General Assembly, further aligning itself with Israel during its war […]
In a statement issued here, the foreign office maintained that Pakistan calls on the international community to outrightly reject such provocative notions that constitute a flagrant violation of international law, principles of the UN Charter, as well as the relevant United Nations resolutions. “Such statements reflect the occupying power’s intention to entrench its illegal occupation, […]
Global Support for Palestinian Statehood Gains Momentum Amid Gaza War The ongoing Israel-Hamas war, which began with Hamas’s October 7, 2023, attack, has reignited international calls for the creation of an independent Palestinian state. The move marks a significant break from the long-standing view that Palestinian statehood should only come through direct peace negotiations with […]
“Such deliberate and provocative actions highlight the occupying power’s systematic attempts to undermine efforts for peace and entrench its illegal occupation. These unilateral measures represent a dangerous escalation that jeopardizes regional stability and prospects for a just and lasting settlement,” Foreign Office spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan said in a statement. He called upon the international […]
From June 1 to June 28, about 233,941 Afghans went back to Afghanistan from Iran, according to Avand Azeez Agha, a spokesperson for the International Organization for Migration (IOM). During the week of June 21 to June 28 alone, 131,912 people returned. From January 1 to June 28, a total of 691,049 Afghans returned from […]