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Tusk, Juncker invite Trump to EU summit ‘at earliest convenience’: letter

  • BRUSSELS, Nov 9, (APP/AFP) – The EU’s top officials Donald Tusk and Jean-Claude Juncker on Wednesday invited US President-elect Donald Trump to an EU-US summit after his stunning victory in the US presidential election. “We would take this opportunity to invite you to visit Europe for an EU-US summit at your earliest convenience,” Tusk and […]

  • Iran’s Zarif urges Trump to stick to international accords

    BUCHAREST, Nov 9, (APP/AFP) – Iran’s foreign minister called Wednesday on US president-elect Donald Trump to stick to international accords, following comments during the Republican’s campaign that he would tear up the nuclear deal with Tehran. “Every US president has to understand the realities of today’s world. The most important thing is that the future […]

  • Three-million scholarship set up to attract ASEAN students in E China

    NANJING, Nov. 9 (APP/Xinhua): A three-million yuan (442,451 U.S. dollars) scholarship has been made available to students from ASEAN interested in studying in the eastern Chinese province of Jiangsu, according to an official from the local education bureau on Tuesday. The Jasmine ASEAN scholarship is part of a wider initiative to boost educational cooperation between […]

  • Kerb currency market

    KARACHI, Nov 9 (APP): Following were the Opening Rates of foreign currencies in kerb market issued by the Forex Association of Pakistan (FAP), here on Wednesday. F.C. LOW RATE HIGH RATE U.S $ (Inter Bank) 104.71 104.76 U.S $ (Cash Free Market) 105.70 105.90 SAUDIA RIYAL 28.00 28.20 UAE DIRHAM 28.70 28.90 EURO 117.00 118.00 […]

  • Donald Trump wins US presidency in stunning upset over Hillary Clinton

    NEW YORK, Nov 9 (APP): Donald Trump sent shockwaves around the world Wednesday after pulling off a stunning, come-from-behind victory over Hillary Clinton to become the 45th President of the United States. In his first address as President elect after a bitter campaign, an elated Trump struck a unifying tone in front of supporters cheering […]

  • Putin congratulates Trump, hopes to work together

    MOSCOW, Nov 9, (APP/AFP) – Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday congratulated Donald Trump on his victory in US elections, hoping to work with him to improve relations, the Kremlin said in a statement. Putin “expressed hope for mutual work on bringing US-Russia relations out of their critical condition as well as on working out […]