Turkish, Azerbaijani parliamentary delegations visit NDMA Headquarters to explore regional cooperation on disaster management
ISLAMABAD, Monday, October 13, 2025 (WNP): The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Monday hosted high-level parliamentary delegations from Türkiye and Azerbaijan at its National Emergencies Operations Center (NEOC), marking a significant step toward enhanced regional cooperation in disaster preparedness and climate resilience. The Turkish delegation was led by Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye, Prof. Dr. Numan...
MWL SecrGen Dr Al-Issa arrives in Pakistan on six-day visit to strengthen interfaith, bilateral cooperation
ISLAMABAD, Sunday, October 12, 2025 (WNP): Secretary General of the Muslim World League (MWL), Dr Mohammed bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa, on Sunday arrived in Pakistan for a six-day official visit to enhance religious harmony and strengthen ties between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia. Federal Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony, Sardar Muhammad Yousaf, warmly received the distinguished guest upon his arrival...
Turkish Speaker Numan Kurtulmus arrives in Islamabad to attend 3rd Trilateral Speakers’ Conference
ISLAMABAD, Sunday, October 12, 2025 (WNP): Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye, Dr. Numan Kurtulmus, arrived in Islamabad on Sunday to participate in the Third Trilateral Speakers’ Conference hosted by the National Assembly of Pakistan under the chairmanship of Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq. He was warmly received at Islamabad International Airport by Speaker Ayaz Sadiq, who personally welcomed...
Trump says his dream now is to be a great president’ after granddaughter’s heartfelt question
WASHINGTON, Sunday, October 12, 2025 (WNP): U.S. President Donald J. Trump shared a touching family moment when his granddaughter Kai Trump asked him if there was still a dream he was chasing. Trump’s response quickly gained attention for its reflection on ambition and legacy. “You become president — that’s a dream,” Trump replied. “But now you want to be a great...
Moscow to host inaugural ‘Diamond Butterfly’ Eurasian Film Awards celebrating cinema, uniting cultures
MOSCOW, Saturday, October 11, 2025 (WNP): The Russian capital is set to host the first-ever Diamond Butterfly Open Eurasian Film Awards on November 24, a new international cultural initiative established by the Russian Ministry of Culture and the Russian Cultural Foundation to celebrate cinematic works that promote moral, spiritual, and cultural unity across Eurasia. The event aims to support high-quality...
Russia, Pakistan conduct ‘Druzhba 2025’ joint military drills to boost counterterrorism cooperation
MOSCOW, Saturday, October 11, 2025 (WNP): The armed forces of Russia and Pakistan have successfully concluded their annual ‘Druzhba 2025’ joint military exercises, held in the territory of Russia’s Southern Military District, focusing on counterterrorism operations and interoperability between the two nations’ special forces. The exercises brought together around 200 servicemen from both sides. Russia was represented by Special Operations...
Mushaal Hussein Mullick appeals to world leaders to save husband Yasin Malik’s life
ISLAMABAD, Saturday, October 11, 2025 (WNP): Chairperson of the Peace and Culture Organization, Mushaal Hussein Mullick, has issued an urgent appeal to the international community to intervene for the immediate medical treatment of her husband, Muhammad Yasin Malik, the jailed Kashmiri Hurriyat leader currently imprisoned in Tihar Jail, New Delhi. In an emergency video message, Mushaal called on U.S. President...
UN Chief António Guterres calls for full implementation of Gaza ceasefire, hostage release agreement
UNITED NATIONS, Friday, October 10, 2025 (WNP): United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Friday urged all parties to fully uphold the terms of the newly reached agreement aimed at securing a ceasefire and the release of hostages in Gaza, calling it a critical opportunity to end the suffering of civilians. “I urge all to fully abide by the terms of...
Maria Corina Machado: Venezuela’s relentless voice for democracy honoured with 2025 Nobel Peace Prize
OSLO/CARACAS, Friday, October 10, 2025 (WNP): Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, a symbol of civic courage and democratic resistance, has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for her steadfast struggle to restore democracy and human rights in Venezuela amid years of deepening authoritarian rule. The Norwegian Nobel Committee said Machado’s “unwavering commitment to democratic principles and peaceful reform”...
“Oh my god… I have no words”: Emotional moment Maria Corina Machado learns she’s won the Nobel Peace Prize
OSLO/CARACAS, Friday, October 10, 2025 (WNP): The Norwegian Nobel Institute on Friday released the emotional moment when Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado learned that she had been awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize — a recognition of her unwavering struggle for democracy and human rights in Venezuela. In a phone call moments before the public announcement, Kristian Berg Harpviken,...