Pakistan High Commission said on Friday it will be releasing 365 Indian prisoners, including 340 fishermen, at the Wagah border on Saturday as “a goodwill gesture”. In a statement, the spokesperson of the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi, said
Read More »Turkish FM says the international community was not effective on Syrian conflict
Turkish Foreign Minister Davutoglu said Syrian President Bashar al- Assad has crossed the red line several times. He criticized the international community and said, “Unfortunately the international
Read More »UN pushes Syria to allow investigation on chemical weapons attack
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon asked the Syrian Government to allow a team of experts to investigate the latest allegations regarding the use of chemical weapons and is sending one of his senior officials to Damascus in this regard.
Read More »Georgia and United States to expand defense cooperation
During their meeting in Washington U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and his Georgian counterpart Irakliy Alasaniya came to an agreement about expanding of cooperation in the military sphere.
Read More »Bulgarian FM underlines the importance of relations with Romania
Bulgarian Foreign Minister Kristian Vigenin and his Romanian counterpart Titus Corlatean exchanged views on regional issues and outlined possible areas of co-operation in a meeting Thursday in Romania’s capital Bucharest.
Read More »Ban Ki-moon vows to support efforts for peace and stability in Mali
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has spoken for the first time with Mali’s new President, Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, offering the Organization’s continued support to the political process in the country.
Read More »Italian FM says Egypt parties should establish a common ground for dialogue
Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs Emma Bonino held a bilateral discussion with Qatari counterpart Khalid bin Muhammed al-Attiyah. A press announcement made by the Italian Foreign Ministry stated that both ministers had
Read More »Serbian President to visit China
The main goal of Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic’s coming visit to Beijing scheduled for 25-29 August, is to further strengthen and reinforce the good ties between Serbia and China, Stanislava Pak Stankovic, a spokeswoman for
Read More »Russia calls on Syria to cooperate with UN on chemical weapons
Russia on Friday said it had told the Syrian government to cooperate with UN experts after reports of a deadly chemical weapons attack outside Damascus, adding it was now up to rebels to allow access to the area.
Read More »UN says that half of Syrian refugees are under the age of 11
The number of children who have fled war-torn Syria hit one million Friday, while two million kids have been displaced within their homeland’s borders by the conflict, the UN said. “This one millionth child refugee is not just another number. This is a real child ripped
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