conflict

China warns Trump against ignoring its Taiwan interests

BEIJING: China expressed "serious concern" on Monday after US President-elect Donald Trump said the United… Read More

Conflict over Russia is rocky start for Trump and intelligence agencies

WASHINGTON: President-elect Donald Trump's rejection this weekend of US intelligence analysts' conclusion that Russia intervened… Read More

Conflict displaces record number of Afghans in 2016, says UN

KABUL: The number of people displaced by conflict in Afghanistan this year has surpassed half… Read More

Obama backs Syria diplomacy after truce fails

WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama insisted diplomacy is the only way to end the brutal… Read More

Russia announces war games after accusing Ukraine of terrorist plot

MOSCOW: Vladimir Putin summoned his security council and the Russian Navy announced war games in… Read More

Bombers kill 5 soldiers in former Al-Qaeda stronghold in Yemen

ADEN: Suicide bombers on Monday attacked two army checkpoints in a former stronghold of Al-Qaeda… Read More

International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers observed today

The  International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers is being observed today.  Read More

France postpones Middle East peace conference to June

PARIS: French President Francois Hollande said on Tuesday an international conference due in late May… Read More

Baghdad car bombings death toll rises to 94

BAGHDAD: Three car bombs in Baghdad, including a huge blast at a market in a… Read More

One in four children in conflict zones “risk losing their future”: UNICEF

LONDON: Nearly one in four children growing up in conflict zones are missing out on… Read More

Qatar sends 1,000 ground troops to Yemen conflict: al Jazeera

SANAA: Qatar has sent 1,000 ground troops to Yemen, Doha-based Al Jazeera television said, escalating… Read More

Russian soldiers quit over Ukraine conflict

MOSCOW/DONETSK: Some Russian soldiers are quitting the army because of the conflict in Ukraine, several… Read More

Air raids on Syrian market kill 40 civilians: monitor

IDLIB: Syrian government air strikes on a marketplace Sunday killed at least 40 civilians, including… Read More

Pakistan reaffirms commitment to defend Saudi integrity

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Monday reiterated its stance over Yemen-Saudi conflict, vowing to defend Saudi Arabia’s… Read More

Saudi FM says Riyadh ‘not at war with Iran’ in Yemen

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia called on Iran to stop supporting Shiite rebels in Yemen on Sunday… Read More

Iran, Pakistan urge peaceful end to Yemen conflict

ISLAMABAD: Iran and Pakistan on Wednesday pledged to work to find a negotiated solution to… Read More

Fazl rules out Shia-Sunni conflict in Yemen

ISLAMABAD: Chief of Jamiat Ulema Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) Maulana Fazl ur Rehman has said there is… Read More

Pakistan, Turkey vow to defend Saudi integrity

ANKARA:  Pakistan is extremely concerned over deteriorating law and order situation in Yemen, said Prime… Read More

Imran demands NA-246 by-polls under Rangers security

ISLAMABAD: PTI chief Imran Khan has demanded deployment of Rangers during by-elections in National Assembly… Read More

Pakistan to continue supporting Saudi integrity

ISLAMABAD: A high-level meeting held in Islamabad today with Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in the… Read More