Six terrorists, including a “high-value target”, were killed by security forces during an operation in Gharyoum in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s North Waziristan district, the military’s media affairs wing said on Thursday. In a statement, the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) said that two “fierce encounters” took place between troops and militants in North and South Waziristan […]
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(https://www.oe24.at/oesterreich/chronik/jetzt-offener-gewaltaufruf-gegen-israel-bei-demo-in-wien/572393412, see also the screenshot below) Under the lurid title “Now open call for violence against Israel at demo in Vienna,” the newspaper writes in connection with a rally in solidarity with Palestine on 14 October: “Now a flyer is causing outrage: activists from the group ‘Revolutionary-Communist International Tendency (RCIT)’ distributed a leaflet at the […]
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LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday issued a show cause notice to the Islamabad inspector general (IG) of police for contempt of court in a habeas petition filed for the production of former Punjab chief minister Pervaiz Elahi. As the proceedings resumed, Justice Muhammad Amjad Rafiq issued the show cause notice and directed […]
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The UN said Tuesday that the International Criminal Court should recognize gender discrimination in Afghanistan as a crime against humanity. “The legal opinion we have received shows that the denial of education to Afghan girls and employment to Afghan women is gender discrimination, which should count as a crime against humanity, and it should be […]
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Three UN agencies have appealed for greater access to safe and regular pathways for migration and asylum in the European Union after another deadly shipwreck claimed dozens of lives in the Mediterranean. The International Organization for Migration (IOM); the UN refugee agency, UNCHR; and the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) also called for coordinated search and […]
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The United States has announced $345m in military aid for Taiwan, ramping up support for the self-ruled island that is claimed by China. The package will include “defence articles”, military education and training, US President Joe Biden’s administration said in a statement on Friday. The White House announcement did not elaborate on the weapons or […]
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ISLAMABAD, June 10 (Reuters) – Pakistan is working on the possibility of restructuring its bilateral debt regardless of whether it successfully completes its IMF review, the country’s finance minister said on Saturday, but reiterated it would not approach Paris club nation creditors or seek haircuts.“We’ll see how things go,” Ishaq Dar told reporters, a day […]
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SERBIA: Around 25 NATO peacekeeping soldiers defending three town halls in northern Kosovo were injured in clashes with Serb protesters on Monday. Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said that 52 Serbs were injured, three of them seriously, accusing Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti of creating tensions. Vucic called on Serbs in Kosovo to avoid clashes with […]
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Srinagar: The stage is all set for the third G20 Tourism Working Group Committee meeting in Srinagar. This is the first biggest international event in Kashmir since India-Australia one-day match at Sher-i-Kashmir Cricket Stadium in 1986. The three-day meeting will kick off at Sher-e-Kashmir International Conference Center (SKICC) from May 22. The first Working Group […]
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Ukrainian security officials on May 19 said President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is due to travel to Japan to attend a Group of Seven (G7) meeting as Russia continued to batter Ukrainian cities with air and missile attacks amid an apparent stalemate in the fierce fighting for control of the eastern city of Bakhmut. Kyiv was again […]
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