Seoul, May 2 (IANS) South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun held phone talks with his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araghchi, on Saturday and called for the resumption of safe navigation of… Continue reading South Korean Foreign Minister Urges Iran for safe navigation in Strait of Hormuz
Islamabad, May 2 (IANS) The Human Rights Council of Pakistan (HRC-Pakistan) on Saturday called on the Pakistani government and the relevant judicial authorities to immediately safeguard the legal rights of… Continue reading Pakistan: Rights body concerned over delay in hearing appeals of human rights lawyers
Brussels, May 2 (IANS) Political Islam in the United Kingdom is resurging not merely as an identity marker but as an instrument of political power, entrenched within institutional frameworks and… Continue reading Growing reach of political Islam triggers concerns over influence: Report
Quetta, May 2 (IANS) Sammi Deen Baloch, a member of the human rights organisation Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), on Saturday alleged that Pakistani authorities are running a systematic campaign aimed… Continue reading Baloch activist alleges systematic campaign by Pakistani authorities to weaken human rights group
Kabul, May 1 (IANS) As accusations mount on both sides, the ceasefire between Pakistan and Afghanistan amid escalating tensions appears increasingly unstable. In the absence of a credible mechanism to… Continue reading Pakistan-Afghanistan ceasefire under strain, deepens regional instability: Report
Geneva, May 1 (IANS) Richard Bennett, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan, called on the Taliban authorities to “immediately and unconditionally” release all detained… Continue reading UN expert calls on Taliban to release detained journalists, warns of press freedom erosion in Afghanistan
Quetta, May 1 (IANS) Leading human rights organisation Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), on Friday strongly condemned the targetting of Baloch civilians in fabricated cases and their subsequent enforced disappearances, despite… Continue reading Rights body slams ‘fabricated cases’ against civilians, escalating enforced disappearances in Balochistan
Quetta, May 1 (IANS) The Baloch Republican Guards (BRG) on Friday claimed responsibility for an attack on April 29 that damaged machinery at a road construction site near Pat Feeder… Continue reading Pakistan: Baloch group claims responsibility for attack in Dera Murad Jamali
Washington, May 1 (IANS) A Pakistani national has pleaded guilty to leading an international human smuggling network that brought migrants into the United States using sham film production companies, the… Continue reading US: Pakistani man pleads guilty in human smuggling case
Athens, April 29 (IANS) The United States continues to depend on Islamabad for mediation in conflict with Iran despite categorising Pakistan as high risk alongside other conflict-ridden countries, including Afghanistan,… Continue reading Overambitious, limited broker Pakistan acted as an active saboteur: Report
Tehran, April 29 (IANS) The continued US maritime “piracy and banditry” in the form of naval blockade against Iran will soon be met with “practical and unprecedented military action,” Iran’s… Continue reading Iran warns of ‘unprecedented military action’ if US seizure of Iran-linked vessels continues
Abu Dhabi/New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) The bilateral partnership between India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is likely to deepen, reflecting strong alignment and shared understanding amid the West… Continue reading India-UAE partnership deepens amid shifting regional dynamics
