WASHINGTON – The US launched a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, a measured protest of China’s human rights record that falls short of excluding American athletes from competing. The decision comes after months of deliberation in Washington about how to approach the Games, which will beRead More →
New Delhi – In India’s capital, New Delhi, Peoples Democratic Party President Mehbooba Mufti organised a sit-in protest against the killing of Kashmiris by Indian occupation troops. The demonstration was led by the PDP leader and party members at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, where they urged an end toRead More →
On Wednesday, Germany’s parliament will formally elect Olaf Scholz as the country’s next chancellor, ending Angela Merkel’s 16-year rule and ushering in a new political period led by the center-left. Scholz led his Social Democrats to victory in a historic election in September against Merkel’s conservative CDU-CSU party, as theRead More →
ISLAMABAD: According to a statement issued by the Foreign Office on Sunday, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have signed two agreements related to worker recruitment and skill verification of Pakistani workers employed in the kingdom. The agreements were signed during the visit of Minister of Education and Professional Training Shafqat MahmoodRead More →
LAHORE: Despite low attendance, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) swept through the NA-133 by-election, which was hotly fought by the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), while a PTI candidate was disqualified on technical grounds, according to unofficial results. According to unofficial statistics, Shaista Pervaiz Malik of the PML-N received 46,811 votes,Read More →
SUMBERWULUH, Indonesia – The disaster mitigation agency (BNPB) said on Sunday that 10 people who were trapped after Indonesia’s Semeru volcano erupted had been flown to safety, raising the death toll from the catastrophe to at least 13, with others injured. On Saturday, Semeru, Java’s tallest mountain, erupted in towersRead More →
SIALKOT: Police detained six additional suspects on Saturday night in connection with the lynching of Sri Lankan manufacturing manager Diyawadanage Don Nandasri Priyantha in Sialkot. In the grisly murder case, a total of 124 individuals, including 13 major suspects, have been apprehended. According to police authorities, all of the apprehendedRead More →
WASHINGTON – The United States cautioned Iran on Saturday that it would not be allowed to “slow walk” international negotiations over its nuclear programme while ramping up its nuclear operations – but stopped short of shutting down talks. The warning comes a day after Washington slammed Iran, claiming that talksRead More →
JEDDAH: French President Emmanuel Macron met with Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler in Jeddah on Saturday to discuss regional security, particularly crisis-hit Lebanon, after asserting that he has not disregarded Riyadh’s record on human rights. Macron arrived in the Red Sea city following trips to the United Arab Emirates andRead More →
LAHORE – Six people have died in Pakistan in the previous 24 hours as a result of a new coronavirus, bringing the total number of positive cases to 1,286,825. On Sunday, the total number of fatalities in the United States had risen to 28,767. According to the most recent NationalRead More →
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