Global Flotilla Heads Toward Gaza Despite Warnings of Israeli Interception The Global Sumud Flotilla—a convoy of more than 40 civilian boats carrying over 500 people, including parliamentarians, lawyers, and Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg—is pressing ahead with its mission to break Israel’s blockade of Gaza. According to Italy’s defence ministry, the Italian frigate accompanying the […]
Pakistan Warns of Rising Terror Threats from Afghan Soil Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, has raised the alarm over the growing threat posed by terrorist groups operating from Afghanistan. Speaking during a UN debate on the situation in Afghanistan, he said the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), with around 6,000 fighters, […]
Pakistan Warns UN About Terror Threats From Afghanistan Pakistan’s representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, told the UN General Assembly that terrorists from the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) are still trying to enter Pakistan from Afghanistan. He also said Pakistan has proof that TTP is working together with other militant groups like the […]
In a letter to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, the government in Panama City referred to an article of the UN Charter precluding any member from “the threat or use of force” against the territorial integrity or political independence of another. The missive, distributed to reporters Tuesday, urges Guterres to refer the matter to the UN […]
The embattled leader issued the bungled declaration on December 3 that led to his impeachment and has left him facing arrest, imprisonment, or, at worst, the death penalty. Supporters and opponents of Yoon have since camped outside his presidential residence, while members of his security team have blocked attempted police raids in a dramatic stand-off. […]
He made these remarks while addressing a public gathering in Garhi Khuda Bakhsh on the 17th death anniversary of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto. PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari emphasized the need for consensus in decision-making, stating that the PML-N-led government lacks the mandate to make unilateral decisions. Commenting on President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming aide, Richard […]
Trudeau, whose public itinerary did not list a scheduled visit to Florida, was seen leaving a hotel in West Palm Beach, Florida, to go to Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort, according to a Reuters witness. Trudeau’s office and Trump’s representatives did not immediately respond to requests for comment. Trump threatened on Monday to impose a 25% tariff […]
Trump has floated blanket tariffs of 10 percent to 20 percent on virtually all imports when he returns to the White House in January and this week pledged big tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China too. For Britain’s trade-sensitive economy, such threats to global commerce could stymie the dash for higher growth that is a […]
The meeting took place on Friday in Palm Beach, NATO’s Farah Dakhlallah said in a statement. In his first term, Trump aggressively pushed Europe to step up defense spending and questioned the fairness of the NATO transatlantic alliance. The former Dutch prime minister had said he wanted to meet Trump two days after Trump was […]
Just a day after receiving the latest death threat, the fifth in two weeks, allegedly from Lawrence Bishnoi’s gang, Salman Khan has returned to the sets of ‘Sikandar’ in Hyderabad, India, under 4-layer, government-authorized security cover, which includes NSG commandos and police personnel, reported the Indian media. “This includes the private security detail, consisting of […]
