AL-KHOR, QATAR: Taliban representatives met with Afghan political figures for a second day on Sunday, but it was unclear if the dialogue hosted by Qatar moved any closer to long-awaited formal negotiations to end Afghanistan's devastating war.
KABUL: An Afghan delegation is heading to Qatar for "open discussions" with representatives of Taliban insurgents over the next few days aimed at ending Afghanistan's long war, an official said on Friday.
KIEV: Top European Union officials met the Ukrainian leadership on Monday for talks on deepening trade links and efforts to bring peace to Ukraine, but worsening violence in the separatist-minded east clouded the summit.
ISLAMABAD: The Iranian foreign minister on Thursday met Pakistan's prime minister and powerful army chief as part of efforts to find a diplomatic solution to the conflict in Yemen.
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf vice president Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said the party decided that its lawmakers would meet the speaker National Assembly only in group and not individually, ARY News reported.
ISLAMABAD: A meeting between the PML-N leader Khwaja Saad Rafique and Pakistan Awami Tehreek chief Dr. Tahirul Qadri took place in a container in Islamabad long march venue on Sunday noon, ARY News reported.
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Awami Tehreek chief Dr. Tahirulm Qadri and Chaudhary brothers – Chaudhary Shujaat Hussain and Chaudhary Pervez Elahi – will meet today to discuss the ongoing political situation, ARY News reported Sunday.
ISLAMABAD: Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Imran Khan has refused to meeti Jamaat-e-Islami emir Sirajul Haq, saying there was now no space left for holding dialogues, ARY News reported.
ISLAMABAD: A meeting between International Monetary Fund and Pakistan officials will formally begin in Dubai on Wednesday over release of loan tranche, ARY News reported.
ISLAMABAD: A dialogue between the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Pakistani officials for release of new loan tranche to the latter will be held in the first 10 days of this month, ARY News reported.
UNITED NATIONS: The U.N. Security Council will hold an emergency meeting on Ukraine on Friday and is mulling a draft statement calling for "a full, thorough and independent international investigation" into what caused the crash of a Malaysian airliner over eastern Ukraine.
The 15-member body will meet at 10 a.m. EST on Thursday to discuss the violence that is building up to the most serious hostilities between Israel and Hamas militants in Gaza since an eight-day war in 2012.
NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Washington to meet President Barack Obama in September, two Indian newspapers reported on Thursday, signalling...
BRUSSELS: The world's leading industrialized nations meet without Russia for the first time in 17 years on Wednesday, leaving President Vladimir Putin out of the talks...
LAHORE: Indian experts from energy sector met Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif and exchanged views to overcome power crisis in Pakistan, ARY News reported...