Washington DC, 21 Jan. 2022 (The National) US President Joe Biden said on Monday he plans to designate Qatar as a major non-Nato ally, granting a special status to the Middle East partner. Mr Biden made the announcement as he met Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani in the Oval Office. The president...

Beijing, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping said Tuesday that China stands ready to work with Central Asian countries to build an even closer China-Central Asia community with a shared future. Xi made the remarks in Beijing at a virtual summit commemorating the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China...

Dubai (Arab News) South Korean President Moon Jae-in met recently with Gulf Cooperation Council Secretary-General Nayef Al Hajraf to discuss potential partnerships between both sides.  Both sides stressed the importance of strengthening the close partnership between the Gulf Cooperation Council and the Republic of Korea at all levels,” according to a statement issued by the GCC....

Islamabad, 23 Jan. 2021 (Media Reports) In a lengthy and fiery telephonic question and answer session with the general public live on air during a program called 'Aap Ka Wazir-e-Azam, Aap Kay Saath' (Your Prime Minister ' With You', on Sunday 23rd January 2022, he warned that 'if ousted (from power) will be more dangerous'....

New Delhi, 18 Jan. 2022 (Anadolu News) India has begun work on deploying the Russia-made S-400 Triumf advanced surface-to-air missile defense system, with the first unit to be made operational in April, local media reported Monday. All five units will be deployed to tackle the threat from China, The Hindustan Times reported. The two countries...

Doha, 05 Jan. 2021 (QNA) Ahmed Said Jaber Al Rumaihi, Director-General of Qatar News Agency (QNA)  praised the role of the Union of OIC News Agencies (UNA) in strengthening media relations between its member states and advancing professional ties between media workers. This came during the QNA Director-General's virtual meeting with the Acting Director-General of...

Islamabad, 04 Jan. 2022 (Express Tribune) The Scrutiny Committee formed by the Election Commission of Pakistan(ECP) to probe the foreign funding case against the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), the ruling party headed by Prime Minister Imran Khan, has found irregularities in the audit reports submitted by the ruling party. The Committee observed that during these five...

Islamabad, 03 January 2022 Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) is expected to hold public hearing from Tuesday 4th of January 2022 against Prime Minister Imran Khan's ruling party 'Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) on severe charges of receiving party funds from illegal foreign sources, concealment of bank accounts in the country and abroad, money laundering...

Seoul, Jan. 3, 2022 (Yonhap) President Moon Jae-in said Monday he will pursue an "irreversible path to peace" on the Korean Peninsula until his term ends, calling for dialogue and cooperation with North Korea. In his final New Year's speech as president, Moon admitted South Korea still has a long way to go to improve...

Beijing, 01 January 2022 New Year 2022 Message From President Xi Jinping, President of People's Republic Of China Message My greetings to you all. The year 2022 is approaching. From Beijing, I extend New Year wishes to all of you! The past year has been a year of exceptional significance. We have lived through landmark...