Category: International News

WASHINGTON, May 24 (APP): Improvement in water and power management in the industrial sector can help reduce Pakistan's power shortages and increase manufacturing productivity, according to a new study funded by …

WASHINGTON, May 24 (APP): Young Pakistani Americans are among a group of Muslims in the US State of Maryland who are entering electoral politics to help counter anti-Muslims sentiments recently spurred …

UNITED NATIONS, May 24 (APP): The United Nations Children's Fund  (UNICEF) has announced the launch of a new fund to better coordinate support for and drive investment in education for …

UNITED NATIONS, May 23 (APP): Pakistan is combating international terrorism "actively", a U.N. spokesman said Monday. "Pakistan is actively involved in the fight against global terrorism," Spokesman Stephane Dujarric told reporters …

UNITED NATIONS, May 23 (APP): United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Monday urged the global community to shape a different future for the world. "We are all here because global humanitarian action …

WASHINGTON, May 23 (APP): The Afghan government is using US funds in giving financial and military support to a breakaway Taliban faction, a report in the Wall Street Journal said on …

UNITED NATIONS, May 23 (APP): Spotlighting a new film by director Sean Penn, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has underlined the importance of the entertainment industry to help raise awareness about …

UNITED NATIONS, May 23 (APP): Ahead of the opening of the World Humanitarian Summit on Monday, Senior United Nations officials said that the global event would serve as a wake-up call …

TOKYO, May 23, (APP/AFP) - US President Barack Obama will not apologise for the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on his landmark visit this week, he told Japanese public broadcaster NHK in …