Fri 06 December 2024: The Bahamas on Thursday said it had rejected a proposal from the incoming Trump administration to take in deported migrants, as the next US president seeks to follow up on pledges to slash immigration. Donald Trump’s team has drawn up a list of countries to which it wants to deport migrants […]
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Thu 05 December 2024: A special court on Thursday issued an arrest warrant for PTI founder Imran Khan’s wife, Bushra Bibi, in the new Toshakhana case for failing to appear in court for the past 10 hearings, Dawn News reported Last month, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) granted bail to Imran in a recent Toshakhana […]
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Thu 05 December 2024: The Syrian army says that opposition forces have entered Hama city after intense fighting, prompting its units to redeploy outside the strategic city in another major blow to President Bashar al-Assad. The army said in a statement on Thursday that it was redeploying its forces “to preserve civilian lives and prevent […]
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Thu 05 December 2024: Mexico has announced its largest-ever seizure of the synthetic opioid fentanyl, as cross-border pressure mounts for the country to crack down on drug trafficking into the United States. In a statement on Wednesday, Omar Garcia Harfuch, Mexico’s secretary of security and citizen protection, said the haul came after authorities took “two separate actions” […]
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Thu 05 December 2024: Qatar’s prime minister said Wednesday that US President-elect Donald Trump wants a cease-fire in Gaza before his upcoming inauguration on Jan. 20. In an interview with Sky News, Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim al-Thani confirmed that Trump had clearly stated his intention to see Israel’s war in the Palestinian enclave resolved […]
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Thu 05 December 2024: The Lebanese government confirmed Wednesday that Hezbollah agreed to allow the army to extend its authority in the southern regions of the country. The government emphasized that the army is the entity authorized to implement UN Security Council Resolution 1701 in line with a cease-fire agreement with Israel. Information Minister Ziad […]
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Thu 05 December 2024: Experts on Wednesday called for bold action against harmful practices and violence against women, and girls in West and Central Africa at the UN summit on women’s rights in Senegal. Violence against women through traditional norms, discrimination, violence extremism, and social media is “alarming” in West and Central Africa, according to […]
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Thu 05 December 2024: Bitcoin’s price surpassed $100,000 late Wednesday for the first time ever, marking the peak of a bull run that has driven the cryptocurrency’s value up by more than 30% since the Nov. 5 US presidential election. The world’s largest cryptocurrency was hovering around $68,000 on the eve of Election Day to […]
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Wed 04 December 2024: Nay San Lwin, co-founder of the Free Rohingya Coalition, told Anadolu that Arakan Muslims (Rohingya), long persecuted by Myanmar’s military, are now facing new threats from the Arakan Army. He urged the international community to establish a safe zone to protect the vulnerable population from escalating violence, describing it as the […]
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Wed 04 December 2024: Britain will push NATO allies to bolster support for Ukraine and increase defense spending during the alliance’s foreign ministers meeting in Brussels on Wednesday. Foreign Secretary David Lammy will attend the NATO meeting to call for an increase in support for Ukraine and underscore its commitment to 2.5% defense spending, according to a Foreign Office […]
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