International
UN chief ‘deeply concerned’ about Kashmir situation...
( Geneva )
Geneva:Amid India’s continued ‘unprovoked’ bombardment across the Line of Control (LoC), the United Nations chief has voiced deep concern over the worsening situation in Kashmir and urged New Delhi and Islamabad to work towards sustainable peace. “Secretary General Ban Ki-moon is deeply concerned about the deterioration of the situation along the LoC in recent days,” read a statement issued by his spokesman late Thursday night. The statement came a day after Pakistan’s Ambassador to the...
War on Yemen waged by US, Saudi Arabia: Ansarullah...
( Yemen )
Sana:Yemen’s Houthi Ansarullah movement has accused the US, which has recently put forward a peace plan for the war-torn country, of leading the ongoing aggression against Yemen along with Saudi Arabia. Speaking late on Friday, Ansarullah spokesman Mohammad Abdulsalam highlighted the negative role of Washington in the war on Yemen, saying the US is among the states that are involved in the aggression against the impoverished country rather than a mediator between the Yemeni forces and the Riyadh...
Hilla terrorists to receive punsihment on battleground: Gran...
( Iraq )
Baghdad:Iraq’s top cleric Grand Ayatollah Syed Ali Sistani has condemned a recent deadly terrorist attack targeting pilgrims near the Iraqi city of Hillah, saying the perpetrators of the carnage will pay for their crimes on the battleground. Ayatollah Ahmad al-Safi, the religious leader’s representative, cited him as making the remarks on Friday, a day after the attack. The terrorist assault involved a truck bomb that exploded at a gas station in the Shomali Village in the suburbs of al-Hillah,...
Fidel Castro, Cuban Revolutionary Who Defied U.S., Dies at 9...
( Cuba )
Cuba:The legendary leader of the Cuban revolution, Fidel Castro, has died, the Cuban president and his brother has announced. He was 90. “The commander in chief of the Cuban revolution died at 22:29 hours this evening,” President Raul Castro announced on national television on Saturday. President Castro said that the revolutionary leader’s body will be cremated early on Saturday, “in compliance with his expressed will.” Castro famously led a guerrilla campaign that gained popular support...
Saudi King Salman congratulates Trump on win...
( Saudi Arabia )
Riyadh:Saudi King Salman on Wednesday has congratulated the Republican Donald Trump for winning the US presidency. King Salman spoke to Donald Trump on the telephone, congratulating him on his victory. During the phone conversation, King Salman confirmed Saudi Arabia’s aspiration to promote “the historical and strategic relations with the United States, and work together to bring peace and stability to the Middle East,” read a statement on the Saudi Press Agency. For his part, Trump...
Donald Trump wins the presidency of USA...
( USA )
Washington:Donald John Trump will be the 45th president of the United States, capping a historic and boisterous run by an outsider who captured a loyal following across a swath of America fed up with establishment politics, the news media and elected officials. His success was only part of a larger, crushing victory for the Republican Party, which retained the House and maintained control of the Senate. The brash New York businessman will win at least 270 electoral votes, according to NBC News...
Kashmiri Seminary Students Reflect Kashmir Pain at Model OIC...
( Iran )
Mashhad:The 4th International Model OIC held in Mashhad, Iran from 22nd Oct to 28th Oct 2017 with the participation of 100 students from 40 the top tier Universities in the OIC Member States.Model OIC International program is mandated activity of ICYF-DC approved by the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers and aiming to achive the related goals set by the OIC ten year program of Action.
The summit aims at increasing political and cultural Knowledge of Muslim scholars, Intellectuals, researchers...
Nigerian police used illegal force over peaceful protestors,...
( Nigeria )
Abuja:Thousands of members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria(IMN) in Abuja staged a protest against continued illegal detention of Sheikh Ibraheem Yaqoub Zakzaky and demanded his immediate release. On 22nd September,Nigerian police and army arrested hundrends of women and childrens and fired tear gas shells and live bullets to disperse the peaceful march which leads scores of protestors were injured. The protestors were holding placards and banners and chanted slogans against pro zionist policies...
Pakistan, India need to address Kashmir dispute through dial...
( Geneva )
Geneva:Rejecting Pakistan’s repeated pleas to the UN to resolve the Kashmir dispute, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has told Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif that Pakistan and India should address their outstanding issues, including Kashmir, through “dialogue”. Ban’s remarks came as Sharif handed over to him a dossier containing evidence of alleged human rights violations by Indian forces in Kashmir. “The Secretary-General stressed the need for Pakistan and India to address their outstanding...
Nawaz Sharif rakes up Kashmir,seeks probe into Kashmir killi...
( Geneva/Pakistan )
Geneva:Raking up Kashmir at theUN, Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif today glorified slain Hizbul commander Burhan Wani as a “young leader” even as he expressed readiness for a “serious and sustained dialogue” with India for peaceful resolution of all outstanding disputes, especially Jammu and Kashmir. Sharif devoted much of his 20-minute speech at the UN General Assembly session to Kashmir and the current situation in the valley and said Pakistan “fully...