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KOREAS
South Korea to withdraw more embassy staff from Ukraine over N Korean soldiers row
South Korea says it is preparing to withdraw additional staff from its embassy in Kiev amid an ongoing disagreement with Ukraine over the transfer of two North Korean prisoners of war.
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PAKISTAN
Pakistan’s top court orders Imran Khan taken to hospital, allows family contact
Pakistan’s top court has ordered authorities to transfer imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan to a private hospital for a medical examination and granted him weekly family visits and phone calls with his sons.
CHINA
China’s Xi will not address UN General Assembly during US visit: Report
Chinese President Xi Jinping will not attend the UN General Assembly in New York during his upcoming visit to the US, a report says.
FOREIGN POLICY
North Korea says US-led ‘cyber warnings’ aim to tarnish its image
North Korea denounces the US and its allies for making unfounded allegations about Pyongyang's cyber activities.
POLITICS
Pakistan expresses 'profound respect, appreciation' to Iran's Leader, pres. as war-ending MoU signed
Pakistan, which led mediation efforts resulting in recent signing of a war-ending MoU between Iran and the US, expresses respect and appreciation towards Iran's Leader and president.
INDIA
India summons US diplomat, lodges 'strong protest' after tanker strike off Oman
India summons a senior US diplomat and lodges a strong protest following a strike on a commercial tanker off the coast of Oman.
PALESTINE
Pakistan says firmly committed to its established policy on Palestine
Pakistan asserts that there could be no change in its position towards the Israeli regime without creation of an independent Palestinian state.
PALESTINE
Islamabad won’t normalize with Israel, defense minister says despite Trump’s push
Pakistan’s defense minister asserts opposition to his country's normalizing ties with the Israeli regime amid pressure by US President Donald Trump.
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