UN faces worst cash crisis

UNITED NATIONS, Oct 09 (AP): Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned Tuesday that the United Nations is facing its "worst cash crisis" in nearly a decade because 64 of its 193 members have not paid their annual dues - including the United States, its largest contributor. U.N. spokesman Stephane Dujarric said the...

Imran holds talks with Xi

BEIJING, Oct 09 (VOA): Pakistan's prime minister, Imran Khan, is in China on a four-day visit, his first trip to the country since taking office in mid-August. The visit comes as the Pakistani government struggles with a financial crisis and as it looks to foreign countries for aid, while negotiating...