Articles by Anwar Iqbal
UNITED NATIONS: Only at the United Nations can a journalist walk through a corridor and suddenly find himself face to face with a prime minister, pause before a sculpture symbolising peace, read the w...
POLICE detain US actress Susan Sarandon and other pro-Palestinian demonstrators near UN headquarters in New York, ahead of the Israeli prime minister’s address to the UN Genera...
UNITED NATIONS: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has sharply shortened his upcoming New York visit, limiting his stay in the United States to only a few hours on Thursday and planning to retu...
NEW YORK: Pakistan’s push to broker dialogue between Washington and Tehran appeared to be gathering pace on Wednesday, with diplomatic sources suggesting a meeting between Prime Minister Shehbaz...
• As Islamabad presses Washington and Tehran to return to talks, Trump reveals ‘three-hour meeting’ with Iranian delegation• US president hails PM Shehbaz as ‘terrific man’; diplomatic eff...
• State Dept warns Americans to brace for ‘unforeseen escalation’ across the Middle East• Trump abruptly leaves Camp David; tells Fox News ‘if and when I blow entire nation up is my question...
UNITED NATIONS: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar will arrive in New York on Sunday for preliminary consultations, a day before Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrives to lead the Pak...
WASHINGTON: Pakistan condemned Houthi attacks on merchant shipping in the Bab al Mandab Strait and called for their immediate cessation, as the UN Security Council held its second discussion on Friday...
UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan abstained on Thursday when the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) voted on a US-sponsored resolution to extend the mandate of the Panel of Experts assisting the council’...
WASHINGTON: Pakistan told the UN Security Council on Wednesday that it would respond to terrorist threats emanating from Afghanistan in self-defence as and when needed and in accordance with internati...