ISLAMABAD: Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on Sunday has appreciated Pakistan’s gesture of releasing the Indian pilot and underscored the importance of immediate de-escalation. Pakistan released Indian Wing Commander Abhinandan as a peace gesture after his jet was shot down by Pakistan Air Force (PAF) on violation of Pakistani airspace. Foreign […]
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China, S. Korea eye warmer ties following tensions
The presidents of China and South Korea sought Thursday to repair ties strained over a US anti-missile defence system, but the beating of a South Korean photojournalist by Chinese security cast a pall over the summit. Relations between Beijing and Seoul have been icy since South Korea allowed the United States to install the THAAD […]