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Anti-Palestinian repression: Legal exper...

Anti-Palestinian repression: Legal experts document hundreds of UK cases

Anti-Palestinian repression: Legal experts document hundreds of UK cases **UK Authorities Face Scrutiny Over Alleged Suppression of Pro-Palestinian Voices** A newly unveiled public database, compiled by a coalition of legal experts and civil liberties advocates, purports to document hundreds of... read more »

Deadly fighting in Alawite heartland cit...

Deadly fighting in Alawite heartland city in Syria

Deadly fighting in Alawite heartland city in Syria **Escalation of Violence Grips Latakia: Reports of Fatal Clashes Emerge** **LATAKIA, SYRIA** – A surge in violent confrontations has reportedly claimed several lives in the coastal city of Latakia, a region historically associated with the... read more »

Zimbabwe imposes ban on exports of all r...

Zimbabwe imposes ban on exports of all raw minerals and lithium concentrate

Zimbabwe imposes ban on exports of all raw minerals and lithium concentrate **Zimbabwe Halts Raw Mineral and Lithium Concentrate Exports Amidst Strategic Review** Harare, Zimbabwe – The Zimbabwean government has enacted an immediate and sweeping ban on the export of all raw minerals and lithium... read more »

What Trump said at State of the Union ad...

What Trump said at State of the Union address

What Trump said at State of the Union address **Presidential Address Sparks Divisive Reactions on Capitol Hill** Washington D.C. – President Donald Trump’s annual State of the Union address, delivered before a joint session of Congress on Tuesday evening, elicited a spectrum of reactions from... read more »

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Pakistan suspends execution of Shoaib Sarwar

Pakistan called off the scheduled hanging of Shoaib Sarwar convicted on murder charges in what would have been the first execution of a civilian in six years, officials said on Wednesday. Shoaib,... read more »

Sri Lanka, China settle defence cooperation and ma...

Sri Lanka and China on Tuesday clinched defence and maritime security cooperation deal with Colombo pledging to sup port silk trade route, a pet... read more »

Iran rejects US-led coalition against IS

Seen from Tehran, which has helped both Damascus and Baghdad to confront IS advances, the coalition lacks credibility because some of its members had financed... read more »

Indian slams Pakistan for failing to act against Hafiz ...

New Delhi on Monday slammed Islamabad for failing to act against Hafiz Saeed, the alleged mastermind of the Mumbai attacks, after the Pakistani envoy said the... read more »

Rains in China kill 19, thousands evacuated

BEIJING: Heavy rains in China’s southwest have killed at least 19 people and left 20 missing, with tens of thousands of people evacuated due to flooding,... read more »

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Khamenei defends Iran's right to n-power

Khamenei defends Iran’s right to n-power

Tehran – Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said that Tehran will not retreat “an iota” from its nuclear rights, while stressing that West’s pressure will not... read more »

ASTER and AKMG launch Scholastic Awards to young achievers

ASTER and AKMG launch Scholastic Awards to young a...

DUBAI-  Aster, a part of DM Healthcare, the leading healthcare conglomerate in the Middle East and in India, has announced launching an annual... read more »

Saudi Arabia officially rejects term on UN Security Cou...

UN Security Council extends sanctions on Liberia

United Nations – Saudi Arabia, in an unprecedented moved, formally rejected Tuesday its two-year term on the UN Security Council, clearing the way for... read more »

Science, technology key to forging sustainable future: ...

Science, technology key to forging sustainable future: UN

United Nations – UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Monday highlighted the vital role of science and technology in promoting peace and development, while... read more »

Egypt ranked `worst` for women among 22 Arab states

Egypt ranked `worst` for women among 22 Arab states

London – Egypt has been reportedly ranked the ‘worst’, when it comes to treating the women of the country, making it stand at an embarrassing low... read more »

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Pakistani will pursue talks with Taliban

Pakistani will pursue talks with Taliban

Islamabad – Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif told cabinet ministers that his government will pursue talks with the Taliban despite the killing of its chief Hakimullah Mehsud in a recent US... read more »

Pakistan's provincial assembly adopts anti-drone resolution

Pakistan’s provincial assembly adopts anti-d...

Islamabad – Lawmakers in Pakistan’s northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial assembly late Monday unanimously adopted a resolution against... read more »

US drone attacks violate Pak sovereignty: Sharif

US drone attacks violate Pak sovereignty: Sharif

The U.S. drone campaign violates the sovereignty of Pakistan, which will not allow its national security policies to be determined by foreign powers, Prime... read more »

Pervez Musharraf granted bail

Pervez Musharraf granted bail

Beleaguered former Pakistani military ruler Pervez Musharraf was on Monday granted bail in a case related to the death of a cleric of the radical Lal Masjid... read more »

Pak Taliban appoints Asmatullah Shaheen Bhittani as tem...

Pak Taliban appoints Asmatullah Shaheen Bhittani as temporary chief

Islamabad – The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has reportedly appointed Asmatullah Shaheen Bhittani as the organization’s new chief. The Pakistan... read more »

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Pregnant mum's dramatic escape from Ukraine home after attack blasts through wall

Pregnant mum's dramatic escape from Ukraine home after attack blasts through wall **Escape from the Rubble: A Mother’s Account of Survival in Occupied Balakliia** The harrowing... read more »

Vladimir Putin issues chilling WW3 threat with nuclear triad plan

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One Battle After Another triumphs at UKs BAFTA film awards ### “Phantom Thread” Dominates BAFTA Awards with Six Major Wins **London, UK** – The British Academy Film Awards,... read more »

Hong Kong court rejects appeal in landmark subversion case

Hong Kong court rejects appeal in landmark subversion case **Hong Kong Court Upholds Subversion Verdicts in Primary Election Case** A significant legal development unfolded in Hong Kong today as the... read more »