UN chief warns progress on human rights has ‘gone into reverse’
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres arrives to delivers a speech during the 52nd UN Human Rights Council session, in Geneva, on February 27, 2023. — AFP GENEVA: Respect for human rights…
N Korea fires ballistic missiles, warns of more action over US-S Korea drills
This picture taken on February 18, 2023 and released from North Korea´s official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on February 19, 2023 shows test-firing of the intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM)…
North Korea fires ballistic missiles, warns of turning Pacific into ‘firing range’
A North Korean flag flutters at the propaganda village of Gijungdong in North Korea, in this picture taken near the truce village of Panmunjom inside the demilitarized zone (DMZ) separating…
Blinken warns China’s Wang Yi against aiding Russia in Ukraine
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken sits down for a Meeting of the Transatlantic Quad with the Foreign Ministers of France, Germany and Britain at the Munich Security Conference in…
North Korea warns of strong response to US-South Korea military drills
This picture taken on Oct. 17, 2022 released by North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on Oct. 18 shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un delivering a speech…
After KP, Punjab IGP also warns of security concerns amid polls
Punjab Inspector-General of Police Dr Usman Anwar. — Website/Punjab Police Punjab Inspector-General of Police Dr Usman Anwar Wednesday informed the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) about the possible security concerns…
Police chief warns of terror threat during KP polls
Moazzam Jah Ansari (right), head of the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province police force, speaks during a press conference at the Police Headquarters in Peshawar on February 2, 2023. — PPI ISLAMABAD: The…
US warns Turkey on exports seen to boost Russia’s war effort
Flags of Turkey, Russia, the United Nations and Ukraine are seen on the day of a signing ceremony in Istanbul, Turkey July 22, 2022. — Reuters A top Treasury official…
US, S Korea hold air drills as N Korea warns of ‘all-out showdown’
The United States and South Korea conducted a joint air exercise featuring long-range bombers and stealth fighters.— AFP/file SEOUL: South Korea said Thursday it had staged joint air drills with…
Pakistan warns blocking Wikipedia over non-removal of ‘sacrilegious content’
A representational image of Wikipedia. — Reuters/File PTA’s notice to block/remove “sacrilegious” contents “ignored”. Services will be restored if “objectionable content” removed. PTA “committed” to ensuring safe online experience for…
