Jammu & Kashmir
Kashmir: Indian PM Modi Unveils Rs 33.5 billion Development Projects in Ladakh
New Delhi, October 15: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday virtually inaugurated five major development initiatives worth around Rs 33.5 billion in Ladakh, focusing on air travel, strategic road connectivity, electricity, water conservation and the protection of ancient heritage. Ladakh, like Gilgit-Baltistan, formed part of the former princely state of Jammu and Kashmir before […]
Europe
Dozens Hurt as Police Clear Housing Protesters in Portugal
PORTO, Portugal: In the dark hours before dawn on Thursday, a small city of tents in the heart of Porto came to an abrupt and bitter end. Housing rights activists say police used violent and excessive force at around 3 a.m. to clear Praça D. João I, where protesters had been camping since Saturday. The […]
Sweden faces prolonged political stalemate after failed talks
STOCKHOLM: Sweden’s political deadlock deepened on Tuesday after Social Democratic leader Magdalena Andersson admitted that her second attempt to form a government had failed, nearly a month after the country’s parliamentary election. Speaking at a news conference, Andersson said negotiations with the three other parties in the centre-left bloc had reached an impasse. Although progress […]
International News
Yemen Warns Saudi Airports Unsafe Amid Renewed Regional Tensions
TEHRAN, October 15 (MNA): Yemen’s armed forces spokesman Yahya Saree has renewed a warning to airlines, airport workers and passengers, declaring Saudi Arabia’s airspace and airports unsafe amid continuing regional tensions. Airports in Mecca and Medina have been excluded from the warning, according to the statement, according to Mehr News Agency. Saree said Saudi airports […]
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