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Sexual harassment made a crime in US military

Posted on January 28, 2022 by News Desk

Washington-January 27 (Online): US President Joe Biden signed an executive order making sexual harassment a crime under the military justice code, in an attempt to relieve a long-term issue with which the Pentagon has struggled. The move, called for in the 2022 National Defense Authorization […]

Ocean Viking migrant ship released by Italian port

Posted on January 28, 2022 by News Desk

Rome, Jan 27 (AFP/APP): Migrant search and rescue group SOS Mediterranee said on Thursday it planned to return to Mediterranean waters after Italian authorities released its Ocean Viking ship following inspections. The ship was detained on January 11 at the Sicilian port of Trapani after […]

Xiomara Castro sworn in as Honduras’s first woman president

Posted on January 28, 2022 by News Desk

Tegucigalpa, Jan 27 (AFP/APP): Leftist Xiomara Castro was sworn in Thursday as the first woman president of Honduras at a ceremony attended by international dignitaries, after seemingly resolving a rebellion in her own party. “I promise to be faithful to the Republic, to comply with […]

Germany spy passed Ariane rocket details to Russia: prosecutors

Posted on January 27, 2022 by Tuba Zafar

Berlin, Jan 27 (AFP/APP): A Russian scientist working at a German university who was arrested last year for spying for Russia share information about Europe’s Ariane space rocket program, prosecutors said as they charged him on Thursday. The accused, Ilnur N., was working […]

US warns of ‘global security’ risks of Russia aggression in Ukraine: State Dept

Posted on January 27, 2022 by Tuba Zafar

Washington, Jan 27 (AFP/APP):US Secretary of State Antony Blinken told his Chinese counterpart that Russian aggression against Ukraine threatened security and the global economy, Washington said Wednesday. “Secretary Blinken underscored the global security and economic risks posed by further Russian aggression against Ukraine and conveyed […]

Ukraine says 5 dead after serviceman opens fire at factory

Posted on January 27, 2022 by Tuba Zafar

Kyiv, Jan 27 (AFP/APP): Ukraine’s interior ministry said Thursday that at least five people died after a member of the nationalguard opened fire at an aerospace factory in the east of the country. The shooting took place in the city of Dnipro and the attacker […]

6.2-magnitude quake hits 219 km WNW of Pangai, Tonga: USGS

Posted on January 27, 2022 by Tuba Zafar

HONG KONG, Jan. 27 (Xinhua/APP):An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 jolted 219 km WNW of Pangai, Tonga at 06:40:07 GMT on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 14.5 km, was initially determined to be at 19.1419 degrees south […]

US, Pakistan in complete accord on ensuring Afghan soil is not used for terrorist activities: Amb. Asad Khan

Posted on January 27, 2022 by Tuba Zafar

WASHINGTON, Jan 26 (APP): Pakistan and the United States have complete unanimity of views on the need for peace and stability in Afghanistan and ensuring that the Afghan soil is not used for terrorist activities, Ambassador Asad Majeed Khan has said. In a virtual conversation […]

US fighter jets arrive in Estonia for training

Posted on January 27, 2022 by Tuba Zafar

Tallinn, Jan 26 (AFP/APP):Six US fighter jets arrived in Estonia on Wednesday to boost the NATO mission there, as tensions in the region rise over fears of a Russian assault on Ukraine. The F-15E jets arrived at the Amari base in northwest Estonia to take […]

At Spain border, migrants’ Holy Grail is France

Posted on January 26, 2022 by News Desk

Irun, Spain, Jan 26 (AFP/APP):”Guys, we’ve got to get out of here!” urges Junior, a 20-year-old migrant from Ivory Coast, breaking the tense silence inside the train crossing the Spanish border into France. Crossing from Irun in Spain to the French border town of Hendaye […]

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Sexual harassment made a crime in US military

Ocean Viking migrant ship released by Italian port

Xiomara Castro sworn in as Honduras’s first woman president

Germany spy passed Ariane rocket details to Russia: prosecutors

US warns of ‘global security’ risks of Russia aggression in Ukraine: State Dept

Ukraine says 5 dead after serviceman opens fire at factory

6.2-magnitude quake hits 219 km WNW of Pangai, Tonga: USGS

US, Pakistan in complete accord on ensuring Afghan soil is not used for terrorist activities: Amb. Asad Khan

US fighter jets arrive in Estonia for training

At Spain border, migrants’ Holy Grail is France

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