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Pakistan, Afghanistan to work for dignified return of Afghan refugees

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Afghanistan have reiterated to work together for the return of Afghan refugees,… Read More

Pakistan highlights Kashmir issue at UNHRC session in Geneva

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Permanent Representative to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) Tehmina Janjua has… Read More

Cambodian PM Hun Sen, Ukraine, US cluster bombs

States agree to clear cluster bombs worldwide by 2030

GENEVA: More than 100 countries pledged Wednesday to clear unexploded cluster munitions used in conflict… Read More

Man sets Swiss train on fire and attacks passengers with knife

GENEVA: A man set a train carriage in Switzerland on fire using a flammable liquid… Read More

Rare blue diamond aims for record price at Geneva auction

GENEVA: A dazzling blue diamond once owned by mining magnate Philip Oppenheimer could fetch a record… Read More

Diamond magnate’s rare stone to be auctioned in Geneva

SWITZERLAND: A 14.62-carat blue diamond owned by an architect of the modern diamond industry could… Read More

Charlie Chaplin museum opens in Switzerland

Geneva: A museum has opened to pay tribute and celebrate the life and works of… Read More

Syrian government delegation joins Geneva talks under pressure to negotiate

GENEVA: The Syrian government delegation led by U.N. Ambassador Bashar Ja'afari arrived on Friday for… Read More

Syrian opposition not optimistic about Geneva peace talks

DAMASCUS: The Syrian opposition is not optimistic about upcoming peace talks in Geneva because there… Read More

The World Health Organization’s critical challenge: healing itself

GENEVA: When executive board members of the World Health Organization sat down for their annual… Read More

Main Syrian opposition team heads to Geneva as peace talks open

AMMAN/GENEVA: A delegation from Syria's main opposition group flew to Geneva on Saturday to assess… Read More

U.N. invites warring parties to Syria talks this week

The United Nations invited Syria's government and opposition to peace talks in Geneva on Friday,… Read More

Kerry rebukes U.N. Rights Council as 'obsessed' with Israel

GENEVA: U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry accused the U.N. Human Rights Council on Monday… Read More

High-level U.S. and Iran nuclear talks resume

GENEVA: High-level nuclear negotiations between the United States and Iran resumed in Geneva on Monday… Read More

Kerry and Iran's Zarif to try narrow gaps in nuclear talks

GENEVA: U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif will… Read More

Senior U.S., Iran, EU officials to meet on Monday-Tuesday in Geneva

ANKARA/DUBAI : Iranian, U.S. and European Union officials will start two days of talks about… Read More