International
US greatest threat to global security, stability: China at U...
( China )
Geneva | WTNS | October 11:China’s deputy permanent representative to the United Nations Geng Shuang rejected the baseless accusations made by the US representative against China on its arms control policy and COVID-19. Geng made the remarks in the general debate of the First Committee of the 75th session of the UN General Assembly. “Just now, the US representative has again spread a political virus in the UN and smeared China on COVID-19, which is completely unacceptable. I must point...
Breaking all records of Past, Millions attended the Arbaeen ...
( Pakistan )
Islamabad | WTNS | October 08:Pakistani Muslims on Thursday observed Arbaeen with traditional religious spirit and with strong display of unity against the Takfiri conspiracies and extremism. As per reports reached to Wilayat Times, Millions of Pakistani Muslims carried out ‘Chehlum’ processions in different parts of the country to pay homage to the great sacrifice rendered by grandson of Holy Prophet (S), Hazrat Imam Hussein (AS) and his companions in Karbala. This year saw unprecedented participation of...
Leave our territory and then the conflict will come to an en...
( Azerbaijan )
Baku | WTNS | October 05:President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev said the conflict with Armenia would stop if the country were to “leave our territory.” President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan has said Armenia and its military forces “need to leave our territory, and then, the war will stop and then the conflict will come to an end.” Wilayat Times reporta that In an interview with Al Jazeera, President Aliyev went on to say that once the war is over “maybe some time later...
Emir of Kuwait dies at 91...
( Kuwait )
Kuwait City | WTNS | September 29:Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Jaber al-Ahmad al-Sabah died on Tuesday at the age of 91, state media announced. “With great sadness and sorrow we mourn to the Kuwaiti people, the Arab and Islamic nations, the death of the late His Highness Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Emir of the State of Kuwait,” read a royal court statement carried by the official Kuwait News Agency. The Kuwaiti Cabinet announced a 40-day national mourning and the closure...
Pakistan condemns killing of Advocate Syed Babar Qadri...
( Pakistan )
Islamabad | WTNS | September 26:Pakistan has strongly condemned the killing of prominent Kashmiri lawyer and activist Babar Qadri and sought independent investigation into the incident. Foreign Office Spokesperson Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri, in a statement, said Babar Qadri was shot dead by unidentified attackers in Srinagar yesterday. He said Advocate Syed Babar Qadri was another voice critical of atrocities and human rights violations in Jammu and Kashmir, which has been silenced through an extra-judicial...
At UN, Imran Khan called India a sponsor of Muslim hate, Ind...
( Pakistan )
Islamabad | WTNS | September 26:Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday assailed India’s Hindu nationalist government led by Narendra Modi and its moves to cement control of Muslim-majority Kashmir calling India a state sponsor of hatred and prejudice against Islam. Khan said at the annual U.N. gathering of world leaders that Islamophobia rules India and threatens the nearly 200 million Muslims who live there. “They believe that India is exclusive to Hindus and others are not equal citizens,”...
Kashmir still a burning issue:Erdogan at UN,Pakistan lauds a...
( Turkey )
Ankara | WTNS | September 23:On day two of the high-level UNGA, the Turkish President said, ‘The Kashmir conflict, which is also key to the stability and peace of South Asia, is still a burning issue.’ In yet another attempt to raise the matter of Jammu and Kashmir at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday said that “Kashmir conflict is still a burning issue”. On day two of the high-level UNGA, the Turkish President...
UN chief calls for ‘positive’ settlement of Kashmir Disp...
( Geneva )
Srinagar | WTNS | September 18:UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged India and Pakistan to move in a positive direction to resolve differences with respect to the border issue along the Line of Control. At a time when border issues are the most pressing issues India is facing on both its fronts, with Pakistan as well as China, the United Nations on Wednesday called for a “positive” resolution to the matter. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged India and Pakistan to move in a positive...
Armed Resistance Only Way to Free Palestine: Sheikh Naim Qas...
( Lebanon )
Beirut | WTNS | September 16:The deputy head of Lebanon’s resistance movement Hezbollah said normalization with Israel has no benefit for the Palestinians and only serves the regime’s interests, describing armed resistance as the sole way to liberate Palestine from Israeli occupation. Sheikh Naim Qassem made the remarks in a virtual address to a summit held in the holy Iranian city of Qom on the strategies for ending Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories. He said that the occupying...
India and China Called for quick disengagement of troops ove...
( India )
New Delhi | WTNS | September 11:India and China issued a joint statement over an ongoing border dispute in the Himalayas, calling for dialogue and disengagement to ease tensions between the nuclear-armed rivals. It came after foreign ministers from both countries met at the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation meeting in Moscow on Thursday. Discussions were “frank” and “constructive” between India’s Subrahmanyam Jaishankar and China’s foreign minister, Wang Yi, according...