Politics

King of Jordan Visits Pakistan to Enhance Bilateral Relations

Islamabad: King of Jordan, Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein arrived in Islamabad on Saturday for a two-day visit at the invitation of Prime Minister of Pakistan, Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif. President of Pakistan, Asif Ali Zardari and PM Sharif received King Ab…

China Alarmed at Japan’s Military Expansion Efforts

Beijing: China on Friday expressed alarm at recent “military and security developments” in Japan and urged Tokyo to stop justifying expansion of military armament. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Li Jian said at a news conference Japanese Prime Minister…

China Strongly Objects to US Arms Sale Plan to Taiwan

China: China on Friday expressed deep discontent with a US plan to sell Taiwan USD 330 million worth of arms, reiterating Beijing’s stance that it views Taiwan as an inseparable part of a “single China.” Foreign Ministry spokesperson Li Jian was react…