Pakistan will retaliate if India attacks, says Imran

Islamabad (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday said his country will have no other option to retaliate if India wages war against it in the wake of the February 14 suicide bombing in Jammu and Kashmir that killed 40 CRPF…

US discussing exchanging liaison officers with N. Korea

Washington (IANS) The US and North Korea were seriously considering exchanging liaison officers, an incremental step towards normalising relations while the two sides negotiate to curtail Pyongyang's nuclear and missile forces, informed sources…

Karachi school loses registration as students sing Indian songs

Karachi (IANS) A school in Karachi lost its registration after a video of its children singing Indian songs with the tricolour in the background at a function went viral.

An order by the Directorate of Inspection and Registration…

India blaming us without probe: Pakistan

Islamabad (IANS) Pakistan on Sunday told foreign envoys here that India was blaming it for a horrific suicide bombing in Jammu and Kashmir even without any investigation.

Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua said this to diplomats from…

Five killed in US industrial park shooting

Washington (IANS) Five persons have been killed and several others injured after a gunman opened fire at an industrial park in the US state of Illinois, police said.

The gunman was also killed, a police spokesman said. He added that five police…

Trump to declare 'emergency' over Mexico border wall

Washington (IANS) US President Donald Trump will declare a national emergency to fund his planned border wall with Mexico, the White House has said.

He will sign a border security bill to avert a government shutdown, but also act…

China hints at blocking India's bid to declare Masood Azhar as global terrorist

Beijing (IANS) China on Friday indicated it would continue to block India's bid to declare Masood Azhar as an international terrorist whose outfit Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) has claimed to plot the worst-ever attack in Jammu and Kashmir that…

We stand with you, Netanyahu tells Modi post Kashmir attack

Jerusalem (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday expressed solidarity with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi in the wake of the dastardly terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir that killed 45 CRPF personnel.

"To my dear…

Suicide attack suspects will be brought to justice, vows Rouhani

Tehran (IANS) Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Thursday that the masterminds behind the deadly suicide bomb attack against the country's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) that claimed 27 lives will be brought to justice.

At…

Russia's Lavrov warns Pompeo against US interference in Venezuela

Moscow (IANS) Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov warned US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo against US intervention in the internal affairs of Venezuela, including the use of force.

Lavrov made the remarks during a phone conversation…