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Islamabad Following an apology from Afghan President Hamid Karzai for the ransacking of the Pakistani embassy in Kabul on Tuesday, government officials, peace activists, Afghan refugees and regional experts have expressed mixed reactions to the […]

Kingston, Jamaica, 2 July– In a message to Caribbean Heads of State gathered in Jamaica to discuss crucial issues affecting the region, Secretary-General Kofi Annan today said the United Nations would continue to work in […]

CHAMAN, Pakistan, 30 June — The U.N. refugee agency relocated 800 Afghan refugees to new sites inside Pakistan and Afghanistan on Monday as it began to clear a controversial makeshift camp just inside the Pakistani […]

Moscow, 30 June– The future of U.S.-Russian relations depends ”in large measure” on the ability of the two countries ”to work together in facing the related security threats of terrorism and the proliferation of weapons […]

OSH, 30 June– Authorities in southern Kyrgyzstan have urged the government to declare the south an emergency area and develop a programme to move people from disaster-exposed mountainous villages to more secure places. There have […]

CHAMAN, Pakistan, 27 June– Hundreds of Afghan refugee families are set for relocation next week when the UN refugee agency starts clearing a controversial makeshift camp just inside the Pakistani border. The camp, better known […]

Washington, 25 June– In his June 25 address to the U.S. Institute of Peace, Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf outlined his goals for the future of Pakistan: a country at peace, strengthened by democracy, with economic […]

Washington, 26 June– Under Secretary of State for Global Affairs Paula Dobriansky and Pakistani Foreign Secretary Riaz Khokhar signed a Science and Technology Cooperation agreement June 25, according to a media note release June 26 […]