Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan replaced as PTI head
AP :Jailed former Pakistani premier Imran Khan’s party elected Saturday a new head for the first time since it was established, following the recommendation of...
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Moscow accuses Russian-Italian nat’l of Ukrainian-ordered bomb attacks
Al Jazeera :Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) has arrested a man with dual Russian-Italian citizenship for conducting sabotage operations for Ukrainian military intelligence.Moscow said on...
Pakistan gunmen kill policeman
AFP :A Pakistani policeman was killed when militants attacked a polio vaccination team on Friday, police said, the latest casualty in the country’s long campaign...
At least seven killed in attack on clerics in Afghanistan’s Heart
AFP :At least seven people were killed Friday when unidentified gunmen opened fire on a rickshaw carrying two Shiite clerics in western Afghanistan, an official...
Zelensky doubts if Ukraine ever joins NATO
BSS :Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky expressed his doubts that Ukraine will ever become a NATO member state.During his meeting with students in Nikolayev, Zelensky noted...
Watchdog votes to curb chemical exports to Syria
AFP :The world’s chemical weapons watchdog voted Thursday to curb chemical exports to Syria, accusing Damascus of violating its toxic arms control treaty.Syria agreed in...
11 dead in east Iraq attack blamed on jihadists
AFP :A mine blast and ambush killed at least 11 civilians in eastern Iraq, two security officials said, in an attack which the provincial governor...
Iran delegates quit COP28 over Israel presence
AFP :Iranian delegates walked out of UN climate talks in the United Arab Emirates on Friday in protest over the presence of Israeli representatives, state...
New Zealand to ban cellphones in schools
AFP :Cellphones will be banned in schools across New Zealand, conservative Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said Friday, as his fledgling government looks to turn around...
Britain’s king praying for climate ‘turning point’ at COP28
AFP :Britain’s King Charles III is praying that the UN’s COP28 climate talks will be a “critical turning point” in the fight against global warming,...
Horn of Africa floods displace more than two million
AFP :More than two million people across the Horn of Africa have been forced from their homes by torrential rains and floods, according to an...
Fire at dawn in Kazakhstan hostel kills 13
AFP :Kazakhstan said Thursday that at least 13 people were killed in a fire that broke out at dawn in a hostel in the Central...