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Israel seeks permanent Gaza control and Jewish majority in West Bank, UN inquiry says

Commission of Inquiry alleges calculated destruction and forced displacement, while Israel dismisses findings as ‘politically-driven’

Published 23 Sep, 2025 10:52pm

World

US visa ban on Palestinian delegation sparks global outcry

US may extend visa ban to diplomats from Brazil, Iran, Sudan, and Zimbabwe

Published 09 Sep, 2025 11:04am

World

US plastic treaty collapse after 10 days of talk

Diplomats and activists had predicted a deadlock

Updated 16 Aug, 2025 12:04pm

World

Iran confirms fresh nuclear talks with European powers: state media

Iranian diplomats set to meet officials from Britain, France and Germany

Published 21 Jul, 2025 10:41am

World

US, China reach deal to slash trade tariffs

Geneva meetings were first US-China economic talks since Trump’s return to office

Published 12 May, 2025 01:40pm

Pakistan

Maryam Nawaz addresses cancer rumors

CM Maryam highlights the economic stability achieved under Nawaz Sharif's leadership

Published 14 Nov, 2024 09:23am

World

Pakistan secures over $10b in pledges at Climate Resilience Conference

Donor pledges exceed Pakistan's objectives; Floods killed over 1,700 people, displaced millions

Updated 10 Jan, 2023 10:34am

Pakistan

Pakistan seeks billions for flood recovery, climate resilience

UN children's agency says as many as 4m children were still living near contaminated, stagnant flood waters

Updated 09 Jan, 2023 09:19am

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz leaves for Geneva to co-host ‘Climate Resilient Pakistan’ conference

Premier and the UN secretary general will also hold a joint press stakeout

Published 08 Jan, 2023 09:53pm

Pakistan

Pakistan seeks help with $16b flood rebuilding at UN conference

UN chief, France's Macron set to participate; Pakistan's finances seen as increasingly fragile

Updated 08 Jan, 2023 02:11pm

Pakistan

Pakistan hoping to raise $7 billion for flood-hit at Geneva conference

More than $16 billion is needed for recovery & rehabilitation from devastating floods that submerged a third of the country last year

Published 07 Jan, 2023 07:41pm

Pakistan

Pakistan needs billions for flood recovery, UN urges

PM Shehbaz Sharif, UNSG Antonio Guterres to host international conference in Geneva next week

Published 06 Jan, 2023 07:27pm

Life & Style

Fortune Pink diamond sells for more than $28.5mn

At 18.18 carats, the jewel is the largest pear-shaped 'fancy vivid pink' diamond ever sold under the hammer

Published 09 Nov, 2022 03:55pm

World

Switzerland has ‘systemic’ racism issues, UN experts say

UN Human Rights Council says real measure for success in 'advancing racial justice & equality' must be positive change in everyday life

Published 04 Oct, 2022 03:33pm

Life & Style

HIV, TB, malaria fight saves 50m lives over 20 years: Global Fund

Global Fund to hold a replenishment conference in New York next week

Published 12 Sep, 2022 04:14pm

Trending

Heatwaves and wildfires to worsen air pollution: UN

'As earth warms, wildfires and associated air pollution seen increasing' WMO chief

Published 08 Sep, 2022 10:52am

World

Monkeypox can be contained if we act now, WHO says

WHO officials said that there was no need for mass vaccination

Published 27 May, 2022 04:02pm

World

UN experts slam online attacks on Indian journalist

NEW DELHI: UN rights experts have called for an end to "misogynistic and sectarian" online attacks against a Muslim...

Published 22 Feb, 2022 04:25pm

Pakistan

Pakistan rejects Indian claim of so called credible disarmament record

Pakistan has rejected India's claims about its so called credible disarmament record, saying New Delhi is solely...

Published 28 Jan, 2022 04:53pm

World

US, Russia to hold Ukraine talks early January in Geneva

MOSCO:The United States and Russia will hold much-anticipated talks in early January on European security and the...

Published 29 Dec, 2021 01:14pm

Business

As West ponders aid for Afghanistan, China and Pakistan quick to provide relief

By Charlotte Greenfield ISLAMABAD:As international donors gather in Geneva on Monday to discuss humanitarian relief...

Published 13 Sep, 2021 02:08pm

World

U.N.-backed Libya talks fail to reach consensus on elections

By Stephanie Nebehay and Ahmed Elumami U.N.-sponsored talks aimed at paving the way for elections in Libya in late...

Published 03 Jul, 2021 12:29pm

World

Biden to press Putin on respecting human rights in Geneva

U.S. President Joe Biden on Sunday said that he will press Russian President Vladimir Putin to respect human rights...

Published 31 May, 2021 10:29am

World

Biden, Putin to meet on June 16 amid disagreements

U.S. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet in Geneva on June 16, the White House and ...

Published 26 May, 2021 11:03am