Jeddah meeting on “Women in Islam” begins Monday; will adopt a comprehensive document

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Jeddah meeting on “Women in Islam” begins Monday; will adopt a comprehensive document

Online Desk: The international conference on “Women in Islam: Status and Empowerment” will begin in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Monday which aims to create a detailed plan

China agrees to nuclear arms-control talks with US: WSJ

Online Desk: China and the United States will discuss nuclear arms control next week, the first such talks since the Obama administration, the Wall Street Journal reported

Taliban’s ban on poppy cultivation costs Afghan farmers over $1b in income

Online Desk: Afghan farmers have lost income of more than $1 billion from opium sales after the Taliban outlawed poppy cultivation, according to a report from the

Russia test fires nuclear-capable ballistic missile

Online Desk: Russia said Sunday it had successfully test-launched an intercontinental ballistic missile capable of carrying nuclear warheads from one of its submarines. The launch of the

Over 30 killed in Israeli bombing on Al-Maghazi camp in Gaza

Online Desk: More than 30 people were killed in an Israeli bombing on a refugee camp in central Gaza late Saturday, the Hamas-run health ministry there said,

Nine extremist attackers killed in raid on Pakistan air base

Online Desk: Pakistan’s military said its forces killed nine armed men who attacked an air force training base on Saturday, with a group affiliated with the Pakistan

Israel strikes ambulance in Gaza City, many reported killed

Online Desk: Israel struck an ambulance in Gaza City on Friday that it said was carrying militants, but which health authorities in the Hamas-controlled enclave said was

119 killed, over 100 injured in Nepal earthquake: police

Online Desk: At least 119 people were killed in an overnight earthquake that struck a remote pocket of Nepal, officials said Saturday, as security forces deployed to

Pakistan to hold elections under caretaker govt on February 8

Online Desk: Pakistan will hold delayed national elections on February 8 as the country grapples with overlapping political, economic and security crises. “It was unanimously decided that

Russia shrugs off latest US sanctions

Online Desk: The Kremlin on Friday dismissed a new package of US sanctions, saying Russia had learnt to “overcome” such economic hurdles since the Ukraine conflict began.

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