President Joe Biden's administration added five companies in China to a trade blacklist on Tuesday for allegedly supporting Russia’s military and defense industrial base, flexing its muscle to enforce sanctions against Moscow over its invasion of Ukrai...
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Attack on Pakistan Anti-Polio Team Kills 3 People
Gunmen in northwestern Pakistan killed three members of a polio vaccination team and injured another Tuesday, even as the country experiences a fresh outbreak of the infectious, crippling disease.Officials said the early morning shooting incident occur...
Read More »Govt takes steps to avoid Pakistan from facing bankruptcy: PM
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says the coalition government has steered the country away from the verge of bankruptcy, and is now striving to bring prosperity through dedicated efforts.Addressing a reception hosted by him for the parliamentarians of th...
Read More »US Pledges $55 Million to Afghan Quake Response
The United States will give nearly $55 million in immediate humanitarian assistance to people impacted by a recent earthquake in southeastern Afghanistan.The funds will be used to deliver essential food items, clothing, cooking utensils, blankets, jerr...
Read More »Cloudbeds Acquires Whistle, Moves to Solve Friction in Guest Journey
No. 1 PMS and No. 1 guest messaging platform join forces to integrate guest engagement solutions seamlessly into day-to-day lodging business operations Cloudbeds Acquires Whistle SAN DIEGO, June 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cloudbeds, the hospitality management platform powering more reservations and happier guests for lodging businesses around the globe, announced today at HITEC 2022 the […]
Read More »UN Appeals for $110 Million for Afghan Quake Response
The United Nations made an urgent appeal Monday for $110.3 million to provide livesaving assistance to more than 360,000 Afghans who were affected last week by a magnitude 5.9 earthquake that killed about 1,000 people, including 150 children.The fundin...
Read More »Prime Minister vows to make anti-polio campaign successful
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has expressed the resolve to defeat polio and make the anti-polio campaign a success. In a tweet today [Monday], the Prime Minister said this five day campaign began today [Monday], aims at targeting 25 di...
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