China for Prob into Manila Hostage Crisis
MANILA: With the death of one more person, the death toll in Monday’s bus hostage crisis in Grandstand Manila has reached to 10. According to the Philippine Star a dismissed…
Recent floods in Pakistan unprecedented :UNICEF
SUKKUR, Pakistan, – The extent of the misery and devastation caused by Pakistan’s recent flooding is unprecedented, said UNICEF Regional Director for South Asia Daniel Toole after visiting the area…
UNICEF need more fund for relief operation in Pak
ISLAMABAD/GENEVA- UNICEF has warned that serious funding shortfalls are jeopardising its humanitarian operation in Pakistan. UNICEF is extremely concerned at the lack of funds for its water and sanitation operation,…
Pak floods affect 6 mn children: UNICEF
GENEVA/ISLAMABAD- Six million children have been affected by the floods in Pakistan with some 2.7 million children in need of urgent, life-saving assistance, says a UNICEF report. According to UN…
Iran Deputy FM Visit India
NEW DELHI (AMN): The Deputy Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran Dr. Mohammad Ali Fathollahi visited India on August 6, to hold Foreign Office Consultations. He came to…
127 dead, 2,000 missing in landslides in China
ZHOUQU, GANSU, NORTH WEST CHINA: (Agencies) -- More than 127 people have been dead and over 2,000 missing in rain-triggered landslides in a northwest China county on Sunday. According to…
US Senate for fostering Indo-US ties
WASHINGTON: (AMN) The United States Senate has passed a resolution to foster and advance the strategic partnership between US and India. Congratulating India ahead of its 63rd Independence Day, the…
Saudi Arabia and Egypt sign MOU
Cairo (SPA); The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Egypt today signed a memorandum of understanding to enhance joint cooperation between the two countries in the field of remote sensing and…
Iran to attend Afghanistan meet
Kabul – Iran’s Ambassador to Kabul Fada Hossein Maleki said on Sunday that a high ranking Iranian delegation would attend an international conference on Afghanistan in Kabul on Tuesday, report…
Don’t be afraid of Islam: Al-Sudais
JEDDAH: The imam of the Grand Mosque in Makkah told the world not to be afraid of Islam and Muslims, adding that Islam represents a message of peace, goodness and…