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Pakistan World News

Thu, 22 Sep 22 06:42:26 +0500
UN experts urge member states to help floods-hit Pakistan
The raging floods have affected over 33 million of the country's approximately 220 million people

Fri, 23 Sep 22 06:34:55 +0500
More than 30 migrants dead, more than a dozen rescued in Syrian waters
Lebanon has seen a spike in migration driven by one of the world's deepest economic crises since the 1850s

Fri, 23 Sep 22 06:50:31 +0500
10 killed in Mexico bar shooting in state ravaged by violence
A police official said it appears as it was a direct attack

Wed, 21 Sep 22 07:23:19 +0500
'West wants to destroy Russia': Putin orders partial mobilisation
First mobilisation since World War II, Putin says the partial military mobilisation is to defend Russia

Fri, 23 Sep 22 06:52:43 +0500
Armenia claims Azerbaijan broke ceasefire pact
Says 'retaliatory fire' opened after Azerbaijan’s military action on border

Wed, 21 Sep 22 14:03:19 +0500
Saudi Arabia urges Iran not to interfere in domestic affairs
Riyadh, Tehran accuse each other of waging proxy war for regional influence

Thu, 22 Sep 22 15:08:16 +0500
Islamabad rejects reports of Pakistani delegation visiting Israel
Reported visit in question was organised by a foreign NGO which is not based in Pakistan, says FO spokesperson

Wed, 21 Sep 22 12:49:26 +0500
Don't cook chicken in NyQuil, FDA warns after TikTok challenge
Cooking chicken in cough medicine is not only 'silly and unappetising but also unsafe', says drug regulator

Thu, 22 Sep 22 14:14:58 +0500
Turkiye’s 'Kindness Trains' set off with aid for flood-ravaged Pakistan
Pakistan's ambassador to Ankara thanks Turkish people who are standing with Pakistan in country’s time of need

Tue, 20 Sep 22 12:36:15 +0500
One person dying of hunger every four seconds: NGOs
In an open letter to UNGA gathering, 238 organisations express outrage at skyrocketing hunger levels

Thu, 22 Sep 22 05:57:26 +0500
Hurricane Fiona heads to Bermuda, up to 8 dead in Puerto Rico
An estimated 1.07 million homes and businesses remained without power in Puerto Rico by midday on Wednesday

Wed, 21 Sep 22 09:11:18 +0500
Ardern says Christchurch Call anti-online hate project gets new tech investments
Partners in the initiative will work together to build and test a set of privacy-enhancing technologies

Wed, 21 Sep 22 09:11:42 +0500
Hong Kong flags COVID quarantine policy change, wants an orderly opening-up
The changes could be announced this week, other local media reported

Tue, 20 Sep 22 06:45:57 +0500
Biden hints at risky policy shift on Taiwan independence
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has long-vowed to bring Taiwan under Beijing's control

Thu, 22 Sep 22 17:15:54 +0500
Khar stresses importance of women's role in addressing global issues
Women disproportionately affected by global issues and crises, says MoS at event hosted by Germany on UNGA sidelines

Thu, 22 Sep 22 10:52:15 +0500
Bilawal says Pakistan has not recognised Taliban govt
Says India did not come to Pakistan’s aid ‘nor did we ask for it’

Wed, 14 Sep 22 08:06:19 +0500
PM Shehbaz to leave for Uzbekistan tomorrow on two-day visit
Premier to attend SCO annual meeting along with other leaders, members and heads of organisations

Wed, 21 Sep 22 13:22:21 +0500
Pakistan gets another debt relief of $160m from Japan
Tokyo also decides to extend Emergency Grant Aid of $7m in response to damages caused by flood disaster

Wed, 21 Sep 22 10:52:16 +0500
Floods kill over 300 in Nigeria this year, and could worsen -emergency agency
More than 100,000 people have been displaced by flooding since the start of the rainy season

Thu, 22 Sep 22 13:20:51 +0500
Japan vows all-out support to help flood-devastated Pakistan
Statement comes after Japan’s ambassador called on COAS Gen Bajwa at the GHQ, says ISPR

Tue, 20 Sep 22 19:11:47 +0500
Stern action demanded as scourge of fascist Hindutva spreads terror in UK
Street agitation, irreligious accusations happened in Leicester after India lost cricket match to Pakistan

Thu, 08 Sep 22 07:46:30 +0500
Saudi minister visits COAS, expresses grief over flood devastation
ISPR says Gen Bajwa, Saudi defence minister disccused matters of mutual interest, bilateral defence among others

Mon, 12 Sep 22 10:09:24 +0500
United Arab Emirates tourism revenue tops $5 billion in the first half of 2022, vice president says
"The expectations is for "a strong tourism recovery in the upcoming winter season"



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