Tag: Conflict

Palestine says U.S. ambassador helps Israel to annex part of West...

WARSAW: The Palestinian foreign minister said on Monday that comments by the U.S. ambassador to Israel were intended to help Israel annex parts of the...

Germany supports two-state solution to Middle East conflict

Germany’s top diplomat on Sunday reaffirmed his country’s support for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict ahead of a long-awaited US peace plan. “We...

Six Palestinians killed, 20 injured in ongoing Israeli airstrikes on Gaza:...

GAZA: At least 6 Palestinians were killed and about 20 others wounded in the ongoing Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip, which started on Monday...

Iran welcomes Pakistan’s mediation in Saudi-Yemen conflict

ISLAMABAD: Iranian Ambassador Mehdi Hoonardoost here on Monday welcomed Pakistan's mediatory efforts for the peaceful resolution of conflict between Saudi Arabia and Yemen. Talking to...

PCB constitutes committee to avoid conflict of interest in cricket decisions

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Wednesday constituted a separate committee to make decisions regarding players category and the Pakistan Super League (PSL) draft...

Russia warns of ‘horrible’ conflict if Georgia joins NATO

MOSCOW: An attempt by NATO to incorporate the former Soviet republic of Georgia could trigger a new, "horrible" conflict, Russia's prime minister said Tuesday...

Pakistan wants peace in Afghanistan, stresses Ambassador Ali Jehangir

Says fence along Pak-Afghan border clear sign of Pakistan’s interest in ending regional conflict WASHINGTON: Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States (US) Ali Jehangir...

QAU VC, ASA given last chance to submit definite replies

--JEA says will announce decision if replies not submitted by Monday   ISLAMABAD: The 10-member committee formed to resolve the conflict between Quaid-e-Azam University Vice-Chancellor (VC) Dr...

Mideast conflicts connected by vying powerbrokers

DUBAI: The modern Middle East has been plagued by ruinous wars: country versus country, civil wars with internecine and sectarian bloodletting, and numerous eruptions...

Pak, India will avoid direct conflict in nuclear environment, says speaker

  ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and India will be compelled to engage with the US, and even other strong powers like China, and try and achieve their...

New tactical nukes in US arsenal raise risks, experts warn

WASHINGTON DC: The Pentagon is set to unveil President Donald Trump’s nuclear policy next week, and critics are already warning it could trigger another arms...

German ban on arms exports to Yemen conflict called into question

BERLIN: As part of German government coalition talks, the major parties have announced a stop on all arms exports to any countries involved in...

Ukraine President Poroshenko, Volker hold talks on Ukraine conflict

KYIV: Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has met with US President Donald Trump's special envoy for Ukraine, Kurt Volker, in Kyiv to discuss the conflict...

Children vulnerable to conflict in Ethiopia, says UNICEF

ADDIS ABABA: Conflict along the borders of Ethiopia's Oromia and Somali regions may separate up to 14,000 children from their families, The United Nations Children's...

‘India has taken conflict to sub-conventional level’

  ISLAMABAD: India has shifted the conflict to sub-conventional level by resorting to using of terrorism and proxies against Pakistan after realising that conventional war...

UN warns of conflict in Gaza if Cairo talks fail

UNITED NATIONS, United States:  Conflict is likely to once again engulf Gaza if a deal on the return of the Palestinian Authority to the...

Photo of elephants fleeing mob sparks debate about land conflict in...

MUMBAI: A photograph of an elephant and her calf fleeing a mob, firebombs at their feet, has sparked a debate in India about the rising...