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Washington [USA], Jan. 19 : Outgoing U.S. President Barack Obama in his final White House presser offered a cautious note on developing friendlier ties to Moscow, saying a constructive US-Russia relationship is “in America’s interest and the world’s in…

Beijing [China], Jan. 19 : China has urged the United States to not allow any Taiwanese delegation to attend the inauguration ceremony of U.S.President-elect Donald Trump and also opposed any official contact between the two sides. Responding to forme…

Washington [USA], Jan. 19 : Betsy DeVos, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s education secretary nominee, has said it should be up to the states to decide whether guns are allowed in schools.She cited grizzly bear protection as part of her answer, repo…

Davos [Switzerland], Jan. 19 : Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba’s chairman Jack Ma, in a meeting with Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in Davos, has said that his company has a lot of interest in investing in the country.The two met on the sideline…

Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan. 19 : The Pakistan Supreme Court (SC) has directed Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s son Hussain Nawaz to explain how he earned USD 1.9 million which he remitted to his father as a gift in 2011.Earlier, Sharif’s counsel told the c…

New York [USA], Jan. 19 : Ahead of his swearing-in ceremony, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has received a unique gift. A biologist has named a newly discovered species of moth after the next U.S. president. The Neopalpa donaldtrumpi is a wee little…

Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan. 19 : Advisor to Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Foreign Affairs, Sartaj Aziz, has asked Afghanistan to stop blaming Pakistan for the deteriorating security situation in the country and advised them to instead review their ‘fra…

Washington D.C. [United States], Jan. 19 : The United States and Cuba have signed a bilateral agreement to strengthen cooperation in the field of maritime and aeronautical search and rescue.The agreement aims to enhance effectiveness and efficiency in …

Rawalpindi [Pakistan], Jan. 19 : Ambassador of United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Pakistan Essa Abdullah Albasha Alnoaimi met Chief of Army Staff, General QamarJaved Bajwa on Wednesday and appreciated the role of Pakistan Army in fight against terrorism and…

Rawalpindi [Pakistan], Jan. 19 : Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa has said that their army is fully prepared and capable to respond to all types of threat from across the border.General Bajwa met Prime Minister of Pakista…