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UAE calls on UN Security Council to condemn Huthi attacks

Posted on January 20, 2022 by News Desk

United Nations-January 19 (Online): The United Arab Emirates (UAE) demanded on Tuesday an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council to address the deadly drone attack on its capital by Yemen’s Huthi rebels. Earlier in the day, the Saudi-led military coalition of which the UAE […]

UK MP defects amid ‘partygate’ revolt against Johnson

Posted on January 20, 2022 by News Desk

London, Jan 19 (AFP/APP):British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday suffered an embarrassing defection from his Conservative party over revelations of lockdown-breaching events in Downing Street, but vowed to fight on. Seven Conservatives said they had filed letters demanding a Tory vote of no confidence […]

Russia says no new talks on Ukraine until West responds to demands

Posted on January 19, 2022 by News Desk

Moscow, Jan 18 (AFP/APP): Moscow on Tuesday rejected new talks on Ukraine unless the West responds to its demands, as US Secretary of State Antony Blinken prepared to fly to Kyivin a show of support amid fears of a Russian invasion. Tens of thousands of […]

Pakistan calls for Group of 77’s ‘concerted’ response to multiple challenges facing developing countries

Posted on January 19, 2022 by News Desk

UNITED NATIONS, Jan 18 (APP):Pakistan Tuesday called for “coherent and concerted” response to the “daunting” challenges the Group of 77 (developing countries) are facing to ensure that “none of us is left behind”. “Our responsibility today to address the multiple challenges facing our countries is […]

At least 3 dead in Tonga’s volcanic eruption, amid severe destruction

Posted on January 19, 2022 by News Desk

UNITED NATIONS, Jan 18 (APP):At least three people have died in Tonga following the massive volcanic eruption and subsequent tsunami wave that hit over the weekend, with homes and other buildings across the archipelago suffering major damage. According to a Tongan government press release on […]

UK freezes BBC funding for two years

Posted on January 18, 2022 by Tuba Zafar

London, Jan 17 (AFP/APP):The UK government came under fire on Monday for freezing the BBC licence fee, with critics accusing it of a politically motivated attack to save the prime minister’s job. The Conservatives’ Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries said the £159 ($217, 190-euro) annual fee […]

Israel police in standoff with Palestinians over Jerusalem eviction

Posted on January 18, 2022 by Tuba Zafar

Jerusalem, Jan 17 (AFP/APP):Israeli police were in a standoff Monday with a Palestinian man who carried a gas canister onto the roof of his home in a Jerusalem flashpoint district as his family faced eviction. Israeli media reported that Mohammed Salhiya had threatened to set […]

Shock waves, landslides may have caused ‘rare’ volcano tsunami: experts

Posted on January 18, 2022 by News Desk

Paris, Jan 17 (AFP/APP):A rare volcano-triggered tsunami sparked by the eruption of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai in Tonga could have been caused by shock waves or shifting underwater land, experts said Monday. “A volcanic-source tsunami event is rare but not unprecedented,” a post on the website […]

Hundreds of US-bound migrants in caravan stuck at Guatemala border

Posted on January 17, 2022 by News Desk

TEGUCIGALPA Tegucigalpa-January 16 (Online): Hundreds of Hondurans and Nicaraguans on Saturday reached the Guatemalan border but were prevented from crossing by Guatemalan security forces, the first such US-bound migrant caravan to be formed this year in Central America. Some migrants at the Izabel border crossing […]

Sudan revokes licence of Al Jazeera live TV unit

Posted on January 17, 2022 by Tuba Zafar

Khartoum, Jan 16 (AFP/APP):Sudan has revoked the licence of Al Jazeera Mubasher, part of the Qatar-based network, accusing it of “unprofessional” TV coverage of anti-coup protests, the channel said Sunday. “The Sudanese authorities announce they revoked the accreditation of Al Jazeera Mubasher and barred its […]

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UAE calls on UN Security Council to condemn Huthi attacks

UK MP defects amid ‘partygate’ revolt against Johnson

Russia says no new talks on Ukraine until West responds to demands

Pakistan calls for Group of 77’s ‘concerted’ response to multiple challenges facing developing countries

At least 3 dead in Tonga’s volcanic eruption, amid severe destruction

UK freezes BBC funding for two years

Israel police in standoff with Palestinians over Jerusalem eviction

Shock waves, landslides may have caused ‘rare’ volcano tsunami: experts

Hundreds of US-bound migrants in caravan stuck at Guatemala border

Sudan revokes licence of Al Jazeera live TV unit

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