New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern confirmed that the violent attack that happened at New Lynn supermarket in Auckland at 2:40pm local time Friday was a “terrorist attack” carried out by an “extremist.” “A violent extremist undertook a terrorist attack on innocent New Zealanders at a New Lynn Countdown in Auckland,” she told a press … Read more
UNITED NATIONS: Amid the swift withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan, the top UN official in the Central Asian state told the UN Security Council on Tuesday that the Taliban fighters are flexing their muscles to gain greater control of the territory. “The Taliban’s advances are significant,” said Deborah Lyons, the Secretary-General’s Special Representative and … Read more
Musicians were called upon “to publicly assert their solidarity with the Palestinian people,” as more than 600 musicians from around the world issued a letter addressing the recent violence between Israel and the Palestinian group Hamas. The group of artists included Patti Smith, Rage Against the Machine, Run the Jewels, Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters, the … Read more
12th May is remembered as one of the black days in the history of Karachi when the violence in city claimed more than 30 lives. Also known as black Saturday, people of Karachi can never forget the bitter memories attached to the day. It was 13 years ago when the city witnessed violence that claimed … Read more
New Delhi communal violence over the amended citizenship law enters fourth day as death toll rose to 34 on Thursday morning, Indian media reported. As per details, New Delhi communal violence over the amended citizenship law enters fourth day as death toll rose to 34. The riots are the worst such clashes to hit Delhi … Read more
Hamza Ali Abbasi, Pakistani famous TV personality raised his voice and urged the international community to take notice of brutality against Muslims in India’s capital New Delhi. Slamming the Hindutva activists’ atrocities against the peaceful protesters of the controversial citizenship law, Hamza Ali Abbasi urged the world powers to take notice of human rights violations … Read more
Pakistan has welcomed the announcement regarding the U.S.-Taliban agreement. Pakistan has consistently supported direct negotiations between the U.S. and Taliban. Pakistan Foreign office released a press release which stated “from the outset, Pakistan has facilitated this process and contributed to its progress thus far. We look forward to the signing of the agreement on 29 … Read more
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Friday that The United States is preparing to sign a deal with the Taliban on February 29, building on an agreement on reducing violence across Afghanistan. According to the details, A week-long “reduction in violence” between the Taliban, the US and Afghan security forces will commence shortly, Afghanistan’s National … Read more
In Mali, at least forty people, including nine soldiers, have been killed in three different incidents. Thirty-one have been killed when gunmen attacked a village in central Mali, burning houses, crops and livestock. According to the sources, A group of eight soldiers also killed in an ambush, while another was killed during an attack on … Read more
Google on Wednesday updated how it handles political ads as online platforms remain under pressure to avoid being used to spread misleading information intended to influence voters. The internet company said its rules already ban any advertiser, including those with political messages, from lying in ads. But it is making its policy more clear and … Read more
Catalan separatists burned barricades and clashed with police in Barcelona in a fourth night of violence triggered by Spain jailing of nine of their leaders over a failed independence bid. Hundreds of young protesters chanting “independence” set fire to improvised roadblocks in the center of the city late in the evening, tossing Molotov cocktails at … Read more
Prime Minister Imran Khan has on Friday said that he is puzzled as to how international media is continuing to give headline coverage to Hong Kong protests but is ignoring the dire human rights crisis in Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IOJK). The premier took to twitter and said Kashmir is an internationally recognized disputed … Read more
As many as 18 people lost their lives as result of target killings and other incidents of violence in parts of the metropolis during September 2019. As per crime statistics released by Citizens Police Liasion Committee (CPLC) here on Tuesday, some 18 people were killed in target killing and other violence incidents as the fresh … Read more
Prime Minister Imran Khan told the editorial board of The New York Times about the dangers to regional and international peace the crisis in Kashmir can be a harbinger for. Prime Minister Imran Khan apprised the delegation about the gravity of the situation in occupied Jammu and Kashmir created by India’s illegal annexation and its … Read more
Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi says India wants to change the demography of Occupied Kashmir and Kashmiris are being subjected to the worst violence in the guise of curfew since last fifty-one days. He was talking to his counterpart from Kazakhstan Mukhtar Tleuberdi in New York today (Wednesday). The Foreign Minister sensitized his counterpart on … Read more
