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France arrests man suspected of Khashoggi murder link

Posted on December 8, 2021 by News Desk

Paris, Dec 7 (AFP/APP):French police on Tuesday arrested a man suspected of being a member of the hit squad that murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in 2018 at the kingdom’s consulate in Istanbul, multiple sources close to the case said. Investigators were seeking to confirm […]

Biden will consult European allies before Putin call, brief Zelensky after: official

Posted on December 7, 2021 by News Desk

Washington, Dec 6 (AFP/APP):US President Joe Biden will consult with European allies before a Tuesday call with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, and will brief Ukraine’s president afterwards, a senior White House official said. “In advance of that call, the president will be speaking later […]

Libya central banks to reunite after 7-year split

Posted on December 7, 2021 by News Desk

Tripoli, Dec 6 (AFP/APP):Libya’s rival central banks said on Monday they had reached a reunification deal, seven years after they divided as conflict tore the country apart. The original bank, which manages the North African state’s vast oil revenues, had been severed in 2014 when […]

Pope cautions over ‘interpretation’ of abuse report

Posted on December 7, 2021 by News Desk

Aboard the Papal Plane, Dec 6 (AFP/APP):Pope Francis urged caution Monday in the “interpretation” of a damning report into child sexual abuse by French Catholic clergy, saying a “historical situation” must be viewed in context. A landmark inquiry overseen by an independent commission confirmed in […]

Venezuela opposition heavyweight calls for end to interim govt

Posted on December 6, 2021 by Tuba Zafar

Caracas, Dec 6 (AFP/APP):One of Venezuela’s opposition heavyweights called Sunday for an end to the country’s interim government that was formed in 2019 to try to oust President Nicolas Maduro, two weeks after a crushing defeat in regional elections. “The interim government should disappear completely,” […]

Pakistani community in UK demand exemplary punishment to accused in Sialkot incident

Posted on December 6, 2021 by News Desk

LONDON (PNI) The Pakistani community in the UK has demanded exemplary punishment to accused in the horrific incident of lynching of a Sri Lankan national in Sialkot area of Pakistan. Fahim Kayani, president Tehreek-e-Kashmir (TeK) UK, called an emergency meeting on Saturday where Pakistani Muslim […]

Gambians await presidential result in test for young democracy

Posted on December 6, 2021 by News Desk

Banjul, Gambia, Dec 5 (AFP/APP):Gambians were waiting Sunday to find out the winner of the first presidential election in the tiny West African nation since former dictator Yahya Jammeh fled into exile, with incumbent Adama Barrow enjoying the advantage in partial results. Results from less […]

UNHRC calls for humanitarian aid for 3.5 million Afghans to avoid starvation

Posted on December 5, 2021 by News Desk

UNITED NATIONS, Dec 04 (APP):The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has launched a global fundraising winter campaign to help forcibly displaced families to avert a “crisis of hunger and starvation” in Afghanistan as winter sets in. “People don’t have enough to eat, and […]

Israeli wounded in Jerusalem stabbing, assailant killed: police, medics

Posted on December 5, 2021 by News Desk

Jerusalem, Dec 5 (AFP/APP):Israeli security forces shot dead a Palestinian in annexed east Jerusalem on Saturday after he stabbed an Israeli civilian and tried to attack police, Israeli police and Palestinian medics said. Israel’s Magen David Adom emergency service said the stabbing victim was a […]

Azad demands restoration of statehood for IIOJK

Posted on December 5, 2021 by News Desk

ISLAMABAD, Dec 5 (APP):Congress leader, Ghulam Nabi Azad has reiterated the demand for restoration of the statehood of the territory before assembly elections, In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir. Ghulam Nabi Azad addressing a public rally in Ramban, Jammu, said the people of Kashmir […]

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France arrests man suspected of Khashoggi murder link

Biden will consult European allies before Putin call, brief Zelensky after: official

Libya central banks to reunite after 7-year split

Pope cautions over ‘interpretation’ of abuse report

Venezuela opposition heavyweight calls for end to interim govt

Pakistani community in UK demand exemplary punishment to accused in Sialkot incident

Gambians await presidential result in test for young democracy

UNHRC calls for humanitarian aid for 3.5 million Afghans to avoid starvation

Israeli wounded in Jerusalem stabbing, assailant killed: police, medics

Azad demands restoration of statehood for IIOJK

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