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People Across Europe unite in mass protests against Israeli ...
( Germany )
Berlin | WTNS | May 12: People across Europe continued to take to the streets on Saturday to express solidarity with Palestine and condemn ongoing Israeli attacks on Gaza. Protests surged across several European countries continously, condemning Israel’s attacks on Gaza and expressing solidarity with Palestine, as thousands took to the streets in Spain, Portugal, Greece, Germany, Italy, France, and the Netherlands. Thousands flooded the streets of Madrid, responding to the call from non-governmental...
UN Security Council Urges Probe into Gaza Mass Graves...
( Palestine )
Geneva | WTNS | May 12:The UN Security Council issued a call for an investigation into mass graves recently discovered near medical facilities in the Gaza Strip. These graves, containing hundreds of bodies, were found in close proximity to the Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis and the Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City over the past few weeks. Last month, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, referencing the Palestinian civil defense, reported that some of the bodies had their hands bound. Under international...
Beigh family in Srinagar carries forward legacy of Kani Sozn...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar | WTNS | May 12:The art of Kani Sozni, a form of needlework on shawls, has been a work of the Beigh family in Srinagar for five generations now and now Mehboob Ali Beigh has involved his children in this art to keep this delicate work alive. Mehboob, 50, a resident of the Alamgiri Bazar Gazidori area of Srinagar has been associated with this art for around four decades and has won several awards for his mastery. Before Mehboob, his father, grandfather and brother have been masters of this...
Kashmir Gears Up for Historic Lok Sabha Elections Amidst Hig...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar | WTNS | Agha Syed Amin | May 11:As Kashmir readies itself for the impending Lok Sabha elections, the political atmosphere is charged with anticipation and activity. The constituencies of Srinagar, Baramulla, and Anantnag are set to witness fierce electoral battles, heightening the intrigue surrounding this electoral cycle. The participation of several prominent political figures, notably former chief ministers Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti, prominent Shia leader & Former Minister...
UP based publisher apologies after widespread criticism over...
( India )
New Delhi | WTNS | April 28:The listing of globally famous Islamic figure and architect of Islamic Revolution, Grand Ayatollah Syed Ruhollah Mosavi Khomeini, as among the “most evil people of the world” in a Class 6 textbook has triggered a major row in many parts of India particularly in Jammu and Kashmir. Acuber Books International, the Uttar Pradesh-based publisher, has apologised for the “deeply offensive” characterisation of the founder of Islamic Republic of Iran and promised to rectify...
Haideri’s odyssey combating Drug Abuse:Mir Iterat Haideri ...
( Jammu and Kashmir )
Srinagar| Aga Syed Amin Musvi | WTNS | April 23: In a story that captures the essence of resilience, determination, and the power of grassroots activism, Mir Iterat Haideri, a 22-year-old cyclist from the vibrant neighbourhood of Lal Bazar in Srinagar, recently embarked on an extraordinary 1200km cycling expedition from his hometown to Chandigarh and back. But this was no ordinary cycling trip; it was a heartfelt mission aimed at confronting one of society’s most pressing issues: drug abuse in...
No Damages as MAVs Downed in Iran: FM...
( Iran )
Geneva| WTNS | April 20:The foreign minister of Iran said the shooting down of micro aerial vehicles by the Iranian air defense over the central city of Isfahan has not resulted in any damages or casualties, deriding the Israeli regime’s desperate attempt to misrepresent its new failure. Hossein Amirabdollahian addressed a meeting of the ambassadors of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member states in New York on Friday. He outlined Iran’s views regarding the Palestinian issue and...
IRGC Chief: Much harsher response awaits Israel should it at...
( Iran )
Tehran | WTNS | April 14:The chief commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has warned the Israeli regime that Iran’s reaction will be “certainly much harsher” if the regime responds to Iran’s retaliatory operation. “The Zionist regime must stop its past behavior and learn from this [attack]. If the Zionist regime shows any response, our reaction will certainly be much harsher based on this new experience we have gained from their capabilities,” Major General Hossein Salami...
Biden tells Netanyahu:US will not take part in Israel’...
( USA )
Washington | WTNS | April 14:US President Joe Biden has told Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu that the United States will not engage in any counterattack against Iran, according to a senior US administration official. The comments were relayed during a phone call with Netanyahu on Saturday, in the wake of Iran’s retaliatory strikes against Israel. Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) launched “extensive” retaliatory missile and drone strikes against the occupied territories...
Iranian President Raeisi: Aggressor punished as Supreme Lead...
( Iran )
Tehran | WTNS | April 14:Iranian President Ayatollah Sayed Ebrahim Raeisi has hailed the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC)’s retaliatory attack on the Israeli-occupied territories, saying the hybrid operation taught the occupying regime an unforgettable lesson. In a statement on Sunday, Raeisi said that the drone and missile strike turned a new chapter in the history of Iran’s authority and materialized the sincere promise of Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei...