Léonardo Santos Simão was in Abuja, Nigeria, on Sunday to participate in the extraordinary summit on the crisis, organized by regional bloc ECOWAS. “He will continue his consultations with all partners with a view to restoring constitutional order and consolidating democratic gains in Niger,” said UN Deputy Spokesperson Farhan Haq, speaking in New York. At…
Pakistan and IMF welcome progress on staff-level agreement, US State Department: Photo: File Washington: America says that it will continue its unwavering support for Pakistan’s economic success. In a media briefing, US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller praised the staff level agreement between Pakistan and the IMF and emphasized on maintaining economic relations with Pakistan…
File photo Violent protests continue in France after the death of a young man by the police. A 24-year-old firefighter died while putting out a fire in an underground parking lot. According to the police, another 157 people have been arrested for participating in the protests. It should be noted that last week in Paris,…
—File photo Violent protests in some areas continue for the fifth day after the death of a young man in France. The French Interior Ministry says that 322 people involved in violent protests have been arrested yesterday. According to the French Interior Ministry, after the burial of young Naheel, violent incidents have decreased, and security…
Photo courtesy of Foreign Media Protests continue in major cities of France against the killing of a young man by the police. Angry protesters attacked public property, police stations and shops, police arrested 917 people in various operations. Meanwhile, a curfew has been announced in the municipalities of Paris and the gathering of people has…
US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller has said that he believes that Pakistan has taken many steps to counter terrorism. During a press briefing in Washington, he said that Pakistan continued to take steps to ensure the ban on all terrorist groups. The spokesperson of the US Department of State said that these groups include…
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says that he will continue to make Khyber Pakhtunkhwa the cradle of development and peace. The leadership of Muslim League (N) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa met the Prime Minister today. In the meeting, discussions were held on the current political situation in the country, including the upcoming elections. On this occasion, Prime Minister…
ABU DHABI: The price of gold in the United Arab Emirates continues to decline, last week the price of gold dropped by another 2 dirhams. According to Urdu News, the price of one gram of gold in the United Arab Emirates decreased by 1.75 to 2.50 dirhams at the end of last week. Gold markets…
A ministerial meeting of the ‘international coalition’ against ISIS was held in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, which was addressed by the Saudi and American foreign ministers. On this occasion, Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal said that Saudi Arabia will try to chase ISIS wherever possible. He further said that measures will continue to…
That was the message conveyed by the UN Humanitarian Affairs chief, Martin Griffiths, to a meeting held on Thursday in Istanbul, to discuss the future of the Initiative, with senior official from the signatories to the deal, Russia, and Ukraine, together with the UN and Türkiye, which also mediated the agreement. Vital for global food…
