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Russia calls on Ukraine not to use force against protesters

KIEV: Russia has called on the Kiev authorities not to use force against pro-Russian protesters in eastern Ukraine and start a dialogue to resolve...

Russia sets four conditions for Ukraine in return for financial help

WASHINGTON: Russia has set four conditions for Ukraine if it wants to get financial help from Moscow including recognizing Crimea’s independence, reforming the country’s...

South Korean premier to visit Pakistan tomorrow

ISLAMABAD: The South Korean Prime Minister Chung Hong-won will arrive in Islamabad on a four-day visit to Pakistan on Sunday for high-level talks on...

US, South Korea start largest-ever joint air drill

SEOUL: The United States and South Korea have started their largest-ever joint air drill Max Thunder on Friday. As many as 103 aircraft and 1,400...

From promises to promises– ILO says Rana Plaza victims will get financial assistance

Dhaka:  Delayed compensation process in the case of Rana Plaza victims indicates that poor and powerless people live with promises. Now on Thursday, International Labour...

Putin warns Russia could cut natural gas supplies to Ukraine, Europe

MOSCOW: The Russian President Vladimir Putin warned on Thursday that Russia could cut natural gas supplies to Ukraine, a move that would also threaten...

China assures Pakistan of continued cooperation for its development

BEIJING: The Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang has said that his country will continue to provide all out cooperation for the development and prosperity...

Nawaz calls for strengthening economic ties among Asian countries

SANYA: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Thursday urged the Asian countries to wage coordinated efforts for realization of the goal of economic prosperity. In his...

Indonesian parliamentary elections underway

JAKARTA: Indonesians began casting their votes for national and local parliamentary representatives on Wednesday, while it is expected that the opposition Indonesian Democratic Party...

Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2014 begins

ISLAMABAD: The four-day Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2014 has begun in China's Hainan province with its theme “Asia’s New Future: Identifying New...

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