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Indonesia welcomes more than 260 Rohingya refugees.
As a party to the UN refugee convention, Indonesia maintains that it cannot be forced to accept refugees from Myanmar and instead calls on its neighbors to relocate the Rohingya…
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World urged to sustain humanitarian aid to Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD: The foreign ministers of Pakistan and China on Tuesday prompted the world not to forget the philanthropic extremity in…
Iran nuclear deal ‘close’, says UK envoy
VIENNA: Indirect addresses between Iran and the United States on reviving the 2015 Iran nuclear deal are close to reaching…
North Korea conducts ninth missile test of the year ahead of South Korea election
SEOUL: North Korea fired at least one suspected ballistic bullet toward the ocean to the east of the Korean promontory…
Pledge reaffirmed to implement Indus Waters Treaty in its true spirit
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and India on Thursday reiterated their commitment to applying the Indus Waters Treaty in its true spirit and…
Navy intercepts Indian submarine, foils attempt to enter Pakistani waters: ISPR
The Pakistan Navy interdicted and tracked an Indian submarine on March 1 (Tuesday), the service's media affairs sect said on…
World Bank announces over $1b in aid for Afghanistan
The World Bank has blazoned"an expanded approach"to support people of Afghanistan after requests by benefactors of the Afghanistan trust fund…
Israel’s top court freezes four evictions in Sheikh Jarrah
JERUSALEM: Israel’s Supreme Court on Tuesday set the eviction of four Palestinian families from the flashpoint East Jerusalem neighborhood of…
Taliban ban Afghans from evacuating amid massive security sweep
The Taliban have clamped down on Afghans leaving the country as, independently, their forces continue a massive security reach, going…
