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China commends measures taken by Pakistan to combat terrorism and protect Chinese personnel, projects, institutions. ​ 

NEW YORK – Deposed Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro pleaded not guilty to charges of narco-terrorism in a New York court on Monday, two days after being snatched by US forces in a stunning raid on his home in Caracas. ​ 

WSHINGTON – The United States could raise tariffs on India if New Delhi does not meet Washington’s demand to curb purchases of Russian oil, President Donald Trump said on Sunday, escalating pressure on the South Asian country as trade talks remain inconclusive. ​ 

BEIJING – The seventh round of the Pakistan–China Foreign Ministers’ Strategic Dialogue concluded in Beijing yesterday, with both sides underscoring the centrality of the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), regional stability, and closer multilateral coordination in advancing their All-Weather Strategic. ​ 

Switzerland – About 40 people were killed and another 115 injured, most of them seriously, after a fire ripped through a bar’s New Year celebration in a Swiss Alpine resort less than two hours after midnight Thursday, police said. ​ 

PPP chairman highlights significance of politics of reconciliation Asks opposition to play ‘responsible’ role Calls for electoral reforms before polls, says elections not imminent PPP chief says president will bridge political divide PPP chief dismisses talks of 28th. ​ 

Says protest movement will continue until government acknowledges PTI as an equal partner Election irregularities, institutional neutrality must be resolved for discussions with govt to proceed. ​ 

ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Sunday, while appreciating the contributions of Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission’s (PAEC) in the health sector, termed provision of treatment to the cancer patients with the latest facilities as the ‘biggest service to humanity. ​ 

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan on Saturday strongly condemned any attempts to undermine the sovereignty, unity, and territorial integrity of Somalia, and rejected, in this regard, the announcement made by Israel recognizing the independence of the so-called Somaliland region of the Federal Republic of Somalia. ​ 

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar, addressing a press briefing at MoFA. ​