US KILLS SENIOR ISLAMIC STATE LEADERS IN TWO SEPARATE OPERATIONS IN SYRIA

Fri 07 October 2022: In two separate military operations in Syria on Thursday, US forces killed three senior Islamic State leaders, including a rare ground raid in a region of the northeast that is under the control of the Syrian regime, according to US officials. Officials claim that US special operations forces carried out a […]

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INDIA POLICE FLOGGING MUSLIMS ‘SERIOUS RIGHTS VIOLATION’: AMNESTY

Thu 06 October 2022: Human rights group says the public flogging in BJP-ruled Gujarat state shows the police’s ‘utter disrespect towards rule of law’. Human rights group Amnesty International has called the flogging of Muslim men by police in the western Indian state of Gujarat “a serious human rights violation” that shows “utter disrespect towards […]

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US LAWMAKERS PROPOSE PULLING TROOPS FROM SAUDI ARABIA, UAE AFTER OPEC CUT

Thu 06 October 2022: On Thursday, three Democratic representatives introduced legislation that would call for the withdrawal of vital US military equipment stationed in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Saudi Arabia and the UAE, which together comprise about 30 percent of global crude oil reserves, have some 5,000 U.S. troops stationed there. […]

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INDIA TO INVESTIGATE DEATHS IN GAMBIA LINKED TO INDIAN-MADE COUGH SYRUP

The four ‘contaminated’ and ‘substandard’ cough syrups that WHO has linked to an Indian manufacturer. Thu 06 October 2022: The World Health Organization (WHO) has linked the deaths of dozens of children in The Gambia to a cough syrup manufactured in India, as per two people in India’s health ministry, according to Reuters. WHO Director-General […]

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US INTELLIGENCE SAYS UKRAINIANS BEHIND DUGINA KILLING: NYT

Thu 06 October 2022: Intelligence agencies in the United States believe parts of the Ukrainian government authorised the car bomb attack near Moscow in August that killed Darya Dugina, the daughter of a prominent Russian nationalist, according to a report in the New York Times. The assessment of alleged Ukrainian complicity was shared within the […]

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THAILAND: MASS SHOOTING IN A DAYCARE CENTER HAS LEFT SEVERAL PEOPLE DEAD

Thu 06 October 2022: A police spokesperson confirmed that a mass shooting at a daycare for children in a province in northeastern Thailand left more than 30 people dead. The deputy police commissioner, Maj Gen Paisan Leusomboon, told the Thai channel PPTV HD 36 that the perpetrator was a former police officer who had just […]

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ERDOGAN CALLS FOR HIJAB RIGHTS TO BE MADE CONSTITUTIONAL

Erdogan with Fatima Kaoukji, daughter of Marwa Kaoukji, the first veiled deputy in the Turkish parliament, Fatima was seen sitting with Erdogan wearing Hijab while he held his discussion on bilateral issues with Joe Biden. (June 15, 2021). Thu 06 October 2022: Turkiye’s President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, criticised the main opposition party CHP’s proposal for […]

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IRAN ORGANISES MORE COUNTER-DEMONSTRATIONS AS PROTESTS CONTINUE

Wed 05 October 2022:  Tehran, Iran – Another round of counter-demonstrations have been organised in support of the Iranian state as protests that formed after the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in police custody on September 16 approach the end of their third week. Pro-government demonstrations in northern Tehran began in the early afternoon on Wednesday […]

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