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Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov calls new U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on telephone

MOSCOW: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov called new U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on telephone, says a press statement of Russian Foreign Office on Wednesday, "During a...

Tunisia opposition leader killing: mass protest erupt, opposition announces suspension of its membership in the constituent assembly

TUNIS: Following the killing of prominent Tunisian opposition politician Shokri Belaid as he was leaving his home on Wednesday morning, mass protests have erupted...

Taliban dismiss outcome of London talks

KABUL: A Taliban spokesman on Wednesday dismissed the outcome of a conference in London between the leaders of Afghanistan, Pakistan and Britain which aimed...

70 pc of parliamentarians failed to pay taxes in 2011; ECP informed

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) was informed on Wednesday that 70 per cent of parliamentarians had not filed their tax returns in...

US drone strikes in North Waziristan; five killed

MIRANSHAH: A US drone targeted a house in Spinwam area of North Waziristan tribal region on Wednesday killing at least five people, Dispatch News...

Two friends—two foes?—USA and Pakistan

Special Report from Dispatch News Desk (DND) ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and United States of America are considered as the leader and the follower in international diplomatic...

President Zardari to quit political office soon, LHC told

LAHORE: The Federation’s counsel, Advocate Wasim Sajjad, on Wednesday assured the Lahore High Court’s (LHC) bench that President Asif Ali Zardari would soon relinquish...

Drone strikes on US terror suspects are ‘legal, ethical, wise’: White House

WASHINGTON: The White House on Tuesday defended targeted drone strikes against American citizens abroad suspected of high-level terrorist activity, but declined to give detail...

Drone strikes ‘clear violation of our sovereignty’; Pakistan’s envoy to US

WASHINGTON: CIA drone strikes in Pakistan are “a clear violation of our sovereignty and a violation of international law” that threaten stable relations between...

Pakistan to raise Kashmir issue at OIC Summit in Cairo

ISLAMABAD:  Pakistan’s Foreign Office said on Wednesday that the issue of Kashmir will be raised in the 12th OIC summit where Foreign Minister Hina...

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