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Islamabad , February 11  After Prime Minister Imran Khan's alleged that Pakistan Democratic Movement chief made 'vast amounts of money' while selling votes during Senate polls, Maulana Fazlur Rehman said that the premier should not…

Paris, Feb 11 (Sputnik) A new 6.4 magnitude earthquake was registered on late Wednesday off the coast of New Caledonia, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS). On Wednesday, a series of tremors – with the magnitude ranging from 5.0…

Riyadh, Feb 11(UNI) Saudi Arabia on Wednesday released the prominent Saudi women's right activist Loujain al-Hathloul from prison, her family said in a statement. Ms Hathloul, 31, who was instrumental in leading the movement demanding…

Brussels , February 10  President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen said on Wednesday that Europe was late to authorise COVID-19 vaccines and too optimistic on mass production. According to CNN, von der Leyen made these…

Naypyitaw , February 10 Police and military personnel on Tuesday night raided the headquarters of National League for Democracy (NLD) in Yangon, reported NHK World. Sources related to NLD, Aung San Suu Kyi's political party, said no…

Washington , February 10 (ANI): Former President Donald Trump is reportedly unhappy with his defense attorney Bruce Castor's opening argument on the Senate floor this afternoon, according to two people familiar with his reaction. Trump…

Washington , February 10  A majority of US senators on Tuesday said the impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump is constitutional, despite calls from some Republicans to dismiss proceedings, reported CNN. A simple majority…

Washington , February 10  During a conversation between US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, both leaders reaffirmed the US-India partnership and discussed expanded cooperation across the…

Naypyitaw , February 9 : Days after the military coup in Myanmar, as many as 90 townships in 30 cities across the country have been placed under curfew. According to a report by The Myanmar Times, 90 townships in 30 cities, including…

MOSCOW, Feb 9 (Sputnik) The Asian Buddhist Conference for Peace has decided that Tibetans will never recognize a candidate for the new incarnation of the 14th Dalai Lama chosen by China, Telo Tulku Rinpoche, the Tibetan Buddhist…

Seoul, Feb 9 (Sputnik) South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Monday formally appointed his former security adviser Chung  Eui-yong to the post of foreign minister, after a parliamentary committee passed a confirmation report on his…

Tripoli, Feb 9 (Sputnik) The parties to the conflict in Libya have for the first time in seven years on Monday agreed on a unified national budget, the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) said in a statement. "On 3 February…

Washington, Feb 9 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden on Monday agreed to continue their close cooperation on advancing freedom of navigation in the Indo-Pacific region and also insisted that the rule of law must…

Islamabad , February 9   Former Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Monday announced that he will challenge the presidential ordinance on Senate elections issued by Prime Minister Imran Khan-led government, saying that the…

Karachi , February 9  There have been wide-scale irregularities in the administration of COVID-19 vaccines in Pakistan's Sindh province, including administering the Chinese Sinopharm vaccine to people over 60 years of age, non-frontline…

Washington, Feb 8 (UNI) Former US secretary of state George P Shultz passed away at his home in California at the age of 100, according to the Hoover Institution at Stanford University where he worked for over 30 years. "One of the most…

First time India is going to be represented by Real Team – India & Friends in the local Frankfurt City Parliament & KAV – (Kommunal Auslander Vertretung) Foreign office elections planned to be conducted on 14th March 2021.…

Khartoum , February 8   Sudan's Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok on Sunday issued a decision to dissolve the government, said the Council of Ministers in a statement. "In accordance with the provisions of the constitutional document…

Canberra , February 8   After the devastating flash floods in Uttarakhand following a glacial collapse, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Monday expressed support to India during the aftermath of the disaster. Taking to…

Islamabad , February 8   Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Sunday said that the upcoming long march planned by the 11-party alliance on March 26 will be held to demand fresh elections as the Imran Khan's…