State news agency reports that in initial phase, all illegal residents identified as threats to national security will be removed ISLAMABAD – Pakistan is set to expel over 1 million illegal foreign residents due to concerns over their alleged roles in supporting terrorist activities. The state news agency Associated Press of Pakistan rep...
Dawut, known for her studies of Uighur folklore and traditions, disappeared from Xinjiang in 2017 and was secretly sentenced in 2018 WASHINGTON – The U.S. State Department has condemned China’s sentencing of Uighur ethnographer Rahile Dawut to life in prison. Dawut, known for her studies of Uighur folklore and traditions, disappear...
KARABAKH, Azerbaijan – Azerbaijan Interior Ministry on Monday shared footage of an 17th century mosque desecrated under Armenian occupation. After local anti-terrorism measures carried out in the Karabakh region of Azerbaijan, during an inspection of the territories, further facts of desecration of mosques by Armenian forces have been re...
R21 vaccine expected to become available by middle of 2024, says head of UN’s public health agency GENEVA (AA) – The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday recommended a second vaccine against malaria to prevent risks for children. Two years after recommending the first vaccine RTS, S vaccine, Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghe...
Caretaker interior minister says government knows ‘each and everything’ about who supports militant groups in region ISLAMABAD (AA) – Pakistani caretaker Interior Minister Sarfraz Ahmed Bugti accused the Indian premier intelligence agency, Research and Analysis Wing (RAW), on Saturday of being behind terrorist attacks in Paki...
-Sudan ravaged by clashes between army, paramilitary RSF since April KHARTOUM, Sudan (AA) – Sudan’s rulings Sovereign Council has denied reports about a meeting between its head Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and Islamic movement leaders. Sudan Tribune news portal, citing sources, said al-Burhan had met with Islamist leaders, including Sec...
Pescatello’s previous studies have highlighted benefits of exercise in lowering high blood pressure HARTFORD, Connecticut – A recent study has brought to light promising results for the approximately 80% of older Americans who suffer from high blood pressure. Just increasing the number of daily steps by 3,000 can significantly red...
Former president faces a $250 million civil fraud case brought by New York Attorney General Letitia James WASHINGTON: Former U.S. President Donald Trump struck out Monday at the New York legal system, deriding what he called a “sham” as he faces a $250 million civil fraud case brought by New York Attorney General Letitia James. [&h...
NEW DELHI – Indian police raided more than 30 locations in the capital New Delhi on Tuesday, targeting the homes of journalists, including the office of news portal NewsClick. In the evening, police said they have arrested Prabir Purkayastha, the founder of NewsClick, under stringent anti-terror law, Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act....
Sources told media outlets, the Afghan leadership discussed cracking down on the TTP in a meeting with Pakistani officials last week in Kabul KABUL, Afghanistan – The Taliban-led government in Afghanistan has arrested 200 militants suspected of carrying out cross-border attacks on Pakistan. These arrests came after a brutal attack on two...
