Egypt has confirmed that it had put forward a framework proposal to end the fighting between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip that includes three stages ending with a ceasefire and said it was awaiting responses on the plan, Reuters reports. Egypt would give further details of the plan once those responses are received, […]
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GEO TV reports: A recent joint investigation by Amnesty International and an American publication, The Washington Post, has revealed that the Indian government has been using the notorious Pegasus spyware to target prominent journalists. Developed by Israeli firm NSO Group and sold to governments worldwide, this spyware allows access to a phone’s messages, emails, photos, […]
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The Islamabad High Court (IHC) asked the federal capital’s police on Wednesday to not treat the Baloch protesters as “enemies”. Justice Miangul Hasan Aurangzeb’s remarks came as he heard a petition filed last week challenging the protestors’ arrests and denying them the right to protest in Islamabad. The hearing was attended by the senior superintendent […]
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Russia and India have made tangible progress in talks on plans to jointly produce military equipment, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday, after talks with his Indian counterpart Subrahmanyam Jaishankar in Moscow. Speaking at a news conference, Lavrov said such cooperation was of a strategic nature and was in both countries’ interests and […]
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FRANKFURT/ PARIS: France’s CMA CGM is increasing the number of vessels travelling through the Suez Canal, it said on Tuesday, joining Maersk (MAERSKb.CO) in returning to the area after US-led efforts to prevent attacks. The world’s top shipping companies, including Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd, stopped using Red Sea routes after Yemen’s Houthi militant group began targeting […]
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ISLAMABAD; GEO TV reports: A petition was filed in the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) against the “unlawful abduction” of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Vice Chairman Shah Mahmood Qureshi, who was re-arrested just minutes after coming out on bail. The senior politician was taken into custody earlier in the day by Rawalpindi police from Adiala jail […]
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Earlier this month, a woman was stripped and paraded naked in India, sparking outrage. It’s a depressingly familiar headline, but legal experts and gender rights activists say the law is still not equipped to deal with such heinous crimes against women. Warning: This article contains details some readers may find distressing. It was sometime after […]
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She was martyred in a terrorist attack on December 27, 2007, while returning from a demonstration in Liaquat Bagh, Rawalpindi. The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) is holding nationwide special ceremonies to honour the martyrdom of Benazir Bhutto, the first Muslim woman prime minister. Today is designated as a public holiday in Sindh in her honor. […]
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Russian Defence Ministry said Tuesday that its ship was targeted by the Ukrainian forces in Feodosia, Black Sea by cruise missile strikes killing one person and damaging the vessel Novocherkassk as both sides continue to inflict maximum damage upon each other amid Christmas. The Russian media Interfax reported that Ukraine had used air-launched missiles to […]
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A new poll shows increasing hostility of Arabs against the U.S. and growing support for armed struggle against Israel By Michael Pröbsting We have repeatedly emphasised that the current Gaza War is a historic event. Israel’s genocide against the Palestinian people and the unlimited support for it by the U.S. and the whole Western world, […]
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