Saudi Arabia has agreed to join the Shanghai Cooperation Organization as a "dialogue partner", state media reported on Wednesday, the latest indication of closer political ties with China. The Shanghai Cooperation Organization was established in 2001 as a political, economic and security ...

The Saudi and Iranian foreign ministers spoke by phone to mark the beginning of Ramadan, vowing to meet "soon" to implement a landmark bilateral reconciliation deal, Riyadh said on Thursday. The Saudi minister, Prince Faisal bin Farhan, called Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and the pair "exchanged ...

WASHINGTON – In a landmark development in the history of Islamabad and Washington, a resolution was introduced in the US House of Representatives to designate 23 March as Pakistan Day. Congressman Jamaal Bowman presented the resolution in the US House of Representatives on Wednesday in another ...

Saudi Arabia could start making investments in Iran "very quickly" after they agreed to restore diplomatic ties, the Saudi finance minister said on Wednesday, despite sweeping US sanctions against the Islamic republic. Mohammed Al-Jadaan said there were "a lot of opportunities" in Iran and that ...

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan and Uzbekistan on Monday finalised agreements to further enhance investment and increase the bilateral trade volume to $1 billion. Commerce Minister Syed Naveed Qamar and Uzbek deputy Prime Minister Sardor Umurzakov signed the Preferential and Transit Trade agreements, ...

ISLAMABAD – In another proud moment for Pakistan, the country’s first female Supreme Court judge Justice Ayesha Malik has been named in the BBC’s list of 100 inspiring and influential women from around the world for 2022. Justice Ayesha Malik, who etched her name in history books after ...

Skipper Ben Stokes hailed England's nail-biting victory in the first Test against Pakistan Monday as "one of the best" of his career -- particularly given the state of the lifeless Rawalpindi pitch. With just minutes to spare in dying light after five days of enthralling cricket, England finally ...

Under the banner of the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre, Saudi Arabia has started the process of distributing of 'Winter Relief Package' for flood victims in Pakistan. Saudi Arabia Embassy in Pakistan said in its statement on Monday that the deadly floods have affected 33 million ...

Pakistan’s dollar bonds fell on Friday after Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif made an urgent appeal for debt relief from the rich countries in the wake of one of the worst floods in the country’s history. Pakistan’s 5.625 percent 2022 dollar bond, set to mature in December, dropped 11 cents on ...

link link link link *ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman and former premier Imran Khan on Monday held an international telethon to raise funds** from within the country and overseas Pakistanis for the flood victims.* According to Senator Faisal Javed Khan, who moderated the ...