Pakistan to Help Qatar Fight Terrorism
Qatar has planned to set up training academies to combat terrorism and it has expressed its willingness to seek the services and expertise of the Pakistani instructors to impart training…
Iraqi and Kurdish Forces Advance to Liberate Mosul
In the operation to liberate Iraq’s second-largest city from the control of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militants, Iraqi and Kurdish forces continue clearing and back-clearing…
General Assembly Elects 14 Members for UN Human Rights Council
The General Assembly on Friday elected, by secret ballot, 14 States to serve on the Human Rights Council, the United Nations (UN) body responsible for the promotion and protection of…
FIFA U-20 World Cup Korea Republic 2017 Posters Released
The promotional posters for the FIFA U-20 World Cup Korea Republic 2017, the first-ever U-20 World Cup to be held in Korea, were released on Thursday. The LOC (Local Organising…
Islamic State Fighters Abduct 8,000 Families in Mosul
Reports suggest that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL/Da’esh) has been forcing tens of thousands of people from their homes in sub-districts around Mosul. They include nearly…
India Plans to Make Affordable Houses for Urban Poor
India’s Ministry of Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation said today that it has approved construction of 84,460 more affordable houses for urban poor. The house will be made under Pradhan…