A prominent Pakistani television journalist who went missing last week has returned home after being released by his captors ISLAMABAD — A prominent Pakistani television journalist who went missing last week, apparently because of his public support to former Prime Minister Imran Khan, returned home early Tuesday after being releasedContinue Reading
Sudanese authorities have tightened security across the capital of Khartoum ahead of protests against the October military coup and subsequent deal that reinstated the prime minister but sidelined the country’s pro-democracy movement By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press December 25, 2021, 9:36 AM • 2 min read Share to FacebookShare toContinue Reading
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea said Tuesday it would launch its first military spy satellite in June and described space-based reconnaissance as crucial for monitoring the United States’ “reckless” military exercises with rival South Korea. The statement came a day after North Korea notified Japan’s coast guard that itContinue Reading
Russia’s Interior Ministry has issued an arrest warrant for U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham following his comments related to the fighting in Ukraine Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., speaks during a Senate Appropriations hearing on the President’s proposed budget request for fiscal year 2024, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, May 16,Continue Reading
BELGRADE, Serbia — Tensions between Serbia and Kosovo flared anew this weekend after Kosovo’s police raided Serb-dominated areas in the region’s north and seized local municipality buildings. There have been violent clashes between Kosovo’s police and NATO-led peacekeepers on one side and local Serbs on the other, leaving several peopleContinue Reading
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran’s supreme leader said Monday he’d “welcome” the restoration of full diplomatic ties between Egypt and the Islamic Republic, raising the prospect of Cairo and Tehran normalizing relations after decades of strain. The comments by Ayatollah Ali Khamenei came as a series of websites linkedContinue Reading
A policeman has opened fire on a group of fellow officers in Sri Lanka, killing three of them and wounding three others, police say By BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI Associated Press December 25, 2021, 4:28 AM • 1 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — AContinue Reading
Uganda’s president has signed into law tough new anti-gay legislation supported by many in the East African country but widely condemned by rights activists and others abroad Uganda’s president has signed into law tough new anti-gay legislation supported by many in this East African country but widely condemned by rightsContinue Reading
China plans to land astronauts on the moon before 2030 Chinese astronauts for the upcoming Shenzhou-16 mission from left, Gui Haichao, Jing Haipeng and Zhu Yangzhu behind glass meet the reporters at a press conference at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center ahead of the launch mission from Jiuquan in northwesternContinue Reading
Saudi Arabia says a Yemeni rebel attack on the southern border town of Jizan has killed two people and wounded seven more ByThe Associated Press December 24, 2021, 11:31 PM • 2 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A Yemeni rebel attackContinue Reading