Malaysian PM hopes India, Pak would exercise 'utmost restraint' to prevent further escalation
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on Thursday expressed hope that India and Pakistan would exercise "utmost restraint" to prevent further escalation that could...
Contacts are being made at various levels with India, Pakistan: UN SG spokesperson
UNITED NATIONS: The UN and its leadership are in contact with India and Pakistan at "various levels", with Secretary-General Antonio Guterres reiterating his appeal...
Pakistan expels Indian envoy; downgrades diplomatic ties
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday expelled Indian High Commissioner Ajay Bisaria, minutes after it decided to downgrade the diplomatic ties with India over what it...
'Urgent need' for dialogue to avoid potential military escalation in South Asia: US
WASHINGTON: There is an "urgent need" for dialogue among all actors to reduce tensions and to avoid a potential military escalation in South Asia,...
Article 370: UK expresses concern, reiterates calm
LONDON: The UK said on Wednesday that it had expressed its concerns to the Indian government over its decision to revoke Article 370 and...
US lawmakers urge Pak to refrain from any retaliatory aggression against India
WASHINGTON: Two powerful Democratic lawmakers have urged Pakistan to refrain from any "retaliatory aggression" against India and take "demonstrable action" against terrorist groups within...
Foreign dignitaries, world leaders pay their tributes to Sushma Swaraj
NEW DELHI: World leaders, including Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif and UNGA President Mar a Fernanda Espinosa Garc s,...
Pak's counter-terrorism dept declares Hafiz Saeed guilty of 'terror financing'
LAHORE: Mumbai terror attack mastermind and Jammat-ud Dawah chief Hafiz Saeed was declared guilty of "terror financing" by the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) in...
UN chief's spokesperson keeps mum on claims that India violated UNSC resolutions in Kashmir
UNITED NATIONS: A spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has declined to comment on claims that scrapping of Jammu and Kashmir's special status by...
Pro-India banners appear in Pak capital
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan police were on Tuesday thrown into a tizzy after several pro-India banners appeared in different parts of the country's capital here, including...