London, United Kingdom – AFP Keir Starmer-led Labour party on Thursday swept to a landslide general election victory, ending 14 years of right-wing Conservative rule. “The Labour Party has won this general election, and I have called Sir Keir Starmer to congratulate him on his victory,” a sombre-looking Rishi Sunak said after...
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AA) — A Pakistani court on Saturday sentenced former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi to seven years each in prison over charges of unlawful marriage. Judge Qudrat Ullah announced the verdict in the northeastern garrison city of Rawalpindi’s Adiala Jail, according to local broadcaster ARY. The judge...
ISTANBUL (AA) – Malaysia has reduced by half the sentence of former Prime Minister Najib Razak, who was handed a 12-year imprisonment for corruption, state news agency Bernama reported. Najib, 70, was jailed in 2022 in cases related to 1MDB, a state fund he established to spur economic development. The Southeast Asian nation’s pardons bo...
