"Israel has no right as the occupying power to close down any UN facility in particular UNRWA office in East Jerusalem or any other UN international facility established in the Occupied Palestinian Territory under the mandate of the United Nations," Ambassador Akram said, while expressing "unwavering support" to the agency.

With only two days before Israel bans operations of United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), Pakistan yesterday warned that the move would cripple humanitarian work in war-shattered Gaza and undermine the ceasefire in the enclave.

Pakistan has denounced Israel's deliberate targeting of hospitals, medical personnel, patients and the wounded and called for Independent and transparent investigations into its attacks on health infrastructure and other war crimes. This was stated by ...

Acting Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations Ambassador Usman Iqbal Jadoon has asked the General Assembly and UN Security Council to consider the establishment of a special tribunal and accountability mechanism to investigate Israel ...

Multiple initiatives related to health, agriculture, food security, flood relief, climate, and education have also been affected.

Pakistan on Friday called on Israel to withdraw from Lebanese and Syrian territories, including Golan Heights, and allow UN peacekeepers to operate without obstruction to ensure compliance with international agreements for advancing sustainable peace and stability in the Middle East.

ISLAMABAD: The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has paused all funding for programmes in Pakistan following the Trump administration’s decision to halt all foreign aid on January 20, barring that to Egypt and Israel.

Suspension impacts 5 energy, 4 economic growth, and 5 agri programmes, several others in education and health in Pakistan.

Energy security is another critical benefit. Normality in the region could help stabilise global oil prices, easing inflationary pressures on Pakistan’s economy. Moreover, peace could lead to enhanced labour migration, allowing Pakistani expatriates to benefit from better employment conditions in the Gulf.

the Pakistan envoy asked ... Ambassador Akram denounced Israel’s deliberate policy of targeting civilians, irrespective of the fact that the majority being killed are women and children ...

A new report reveals the growing nexus between the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of Iran, Al Qaeda, and the Taliban — an alarming development, though not entirely unexpected for the global counter

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday demanded that 2,500 children be immediately evacuated from Gaza for medical treatment after meeting with U.S. doctors who said t