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US prepared to conduct further military strikes in Syria: Ha...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Washington:The United States has threatened further military action in Syria following its missile strikes on an airbase in response to this week’s alleged chemical attack in the Arab country that it blamed on the government. US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley delivered the warning on Friday during an emergency session of the UN Security Council at UN headquarters in New York City. “The United States took a very measured step last night,” she declared. “We are...
West running campaign of lies about Syria chemical attacks: ...
( Syria )
Damascus:A senior Syrian official has roundly rejected as part of “a campaign of lies” recent allegations by Western media outlets that the Damascus government is using chemical weapons in its anti-terror operations across the Arab country. “The multitude of accusations, made in some Western circles without any tangible evidence, as to the responsibility of the Syrian government in cases of use of toxic chemicals are but a part of a coordinated and repeated campaign of lies,” Syrian Deputy...
Iran’s Petroleum Minister rejects India’s threat...
( Iran )
Tehran:Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh says Iran is not worried about India’s decision to cut oil imports from the Islamic Republic, noting that there are plenty of customers willing to purchase the country’s crude. Zangeneh said on the sidelines of a cabinet session on Wednesday that Iran was open to negotiations with the Indian side to boost cooperation but stressed that Iran would not accept the language of threat. “There should be sensible conditions in the negotiations....
Iran ready for mediation to resolve Kashmir issue:Iranian en...
( Paksitan )
Islamabad:Iran is ready to use its special influence and relations with Pakistan and Indiato mediate between the conflicting parties on Kashmir issue and help bring sustainable peace in the region. According to Desk Report of Wilayat Times,in an exclusive interview with APP, the Ambassador of Iran to Pakistan Mehdi Honardoost said, “Iranian government has announced its readiness for any support, for any hope of peace and tranquility in the region.” He said “We have not yet received any...
Parachinar blast:24 martyred & 100 injured, Jamaatul Ah...
( Pakistan )
Parachinar:Twenty-four people were martyred and 100 others sustained injuries in a car bomb explosion at the gate of an Imambargah here on Friday, official sources said. “At least 24 persons were killed and 100 others sustained injuries in the car bomb explosion at the entrance reserved for women of the central Imambargah in a busy locality of Parachinar,” a government official said. Kurram Agency’s political agent Ikramullah Khan confirmed the death toll. Among the dead and injured were women...
Hosni Mubarak walks free after six years in jail...
( Egypt )
Cairo:Egypt’s ousted president Hosni Mubarak left a military hospital on Friday where he had spent much of his six-year detention, his lawyer said. Mubarak had been cleared for release earlier this month after a top court finally acquitted him of involvement in protester deaths during the 2011 revolt that ousted him. “Yes,” his lawyer Farid el-Deeb told AFP news agency when asked if Mubarak had left the hospital on Friday. Mubarak was accused of inciting the deaths of protesters...
Enemies of Iran will go with desires to their graves:Supreme...
( Iran )
Tehran:Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei addressed a huge crowd of pilgrims of the eighth Shia Imam, Imam Reza (PBUH), in the northeastern Iranian city of Mashhad on 21st March, which marked the first day of Iranian New Year. During his address, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution lauded the unity among the Iranian nation and people’s commitment and attachment to the Islamic Revolution’s values as well as religious fundaments and issues. Ayatollah Khamenei noted...
Stand on Kashmir not affected by CPEC: Foreign Ministry Chin...
( China )
Beijing:China has reiterated that Pakistan and India need to settle the issue of Kashmir by resuming dialogue.
“China’s stand on the disputed valley will not be affected by China-Pakistan Economic Corridor,” Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying said during a routine press conference in Beijing.
“On the Kashmir issue, China’s position is consistent and clear-cut,” Hua Chunying said.
The Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson added, “As a leftover issue from history...
Former British model Carley Watts converted to Islam,Now she...
( UK )
London:Fatima says that she felt inner satisfaction after reading the preaching of Islam. ‘It is the Islamic religion only that can help people to reap benefits in the Hereafter’. Carley Watts, one of the top models of the Britain converted to Islam. She was one of the famous models in U.K. But now she is in the circle of Islam. The newly wed model said that earlier she used to do modeling for fame but the Islamic teachings have guided her and she looks for forgiveness from Almighty ALLAH for...
Nike reveals new product for Muslim women “Pro Hijab&#...
( US )
Washington:The sportswear giant on Tuesday announced a spring 2018 launch for the Nike Pro Hijab, the company’s first foray into high-performance headgear for Muslim women athletes. “The Nike Pro Hijab may have been more than a year in the making, but its impetus can be traced much further back, to an ongoing cultural shift that has seen more women than ever embracing sport,” Nike said in a statement. Although women have been wearing hijabs in competition for years, Global Nike spokeswoman...