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Thai army bans 155 prominent figures from leaving country

BANGKOK: The Thailand’s army on Friday banned 155 prominent figures including ousted government leaders Yingluck Shinawatra and Niwattumrong Boonsongpaisan from leaving the country without...

Thailand’s army seizes control of government

BANGKOK: The Thailand's army chief General Prayuth Chan-ocha seized control of the government on Thursday, a move he described as taken to restore order...

Explosions in China’s Xinjiang region leave 31 dead

BEIJING: At least 31 persons were killed and more than 90 others injured when explosions occurred at a market in Urumqi, the capital of...

Pakistan reiterates friendship with China cornerstone of its foreign policy

SHANGHAI: President Mamnoon Hussain on Thursday reiterated that strengthening and deepening friendship with China is the cornerstone of Pakistan's foreign policy. The president made these...

Pakistan, China ink deal on Lahore Metro train service project

  SHANGHAI: Pakistan and China on Thursday signed an agreement for Lahore metro train service project named as “Lahore Orange Line Metro Train” worth $1.6...

Pakistan emphasizes need for comprehensive vision of security in Asia

SHANGHAI: Pakistan on Wednesday emphasized the need for a comprehensive vision of security in Asia, adding that a comprehensive, cooperative and sustained security can...

Russia and China ink gas deal for 30 years supply

Moscow: Russia and China ink gas deal for 30 years supply  now Russian supplier Gazprom will begin providing 38 billion cubic meters of natural...

Pakistan, Thailand vow to further enhance military cooperation

RAWALPINDI: The Thailand’s Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) General Tanasak Patimapragom called on Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Rashad Mahmood at Joint...

CICA summit: China calls for new Asian structure for security cooperation

SHANGHAI: The fourth summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) began in Shanghai, during which the Chinese president...

Thailand’s interim premier calls for election on August 3

BANGKOK: In a bid to end the political turmoil in Thailand, the country’s interim Prime Minister Niwattumrong Boonsongpaisan has called for fresh election to...

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