NEW DELHI – India has sent invitations to regional countries, including Pakistan, to hold talks about the developing situation in Afghanistan where the Taliban regained power after toppling the West-backed government in mid-August. Delhi has invited the national security advisors of ...

MOSCOW – Russia will host China, the US, and Pakistan for talks on Afghanistan on October 19, reported Russian media on Friday. The countries "will try to work out a common position on the changing situation in Afghanistan," the reports cited Zamir Kabulov, the Russian president's special ...

LAHORE – The Supreme Court on Monday barred the authorities from implementing the Lahore High Court’s order to release Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) chief Saad Hussain Rizvi. A two-member bench comprising Justice Ijaz ul Ahsan and Justice Sayyed Mazhar Ali Akbar was hearing a ...

British #diplomat, 60, ‘#sexuallyharassed’ in #India LONDON – Amid rise in sex related crimes in second most populous country, a woman British diplomat was sexually harassed while she was on her way to play tennis in Chandigarh – the capital of the northern India’s ...

The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided to award the Nobel Peace Prize for 2021 to Maria Ressa of the Philippines and Russia’s Dmitry Muratov for their efforts to safeguard freedom of expression, which is a precondition for democracy and lasting peace. “Ms Ressa and Mr Muratov are ...