Sri Lanka frees more than 1,000 prisoners in Christmas amnesty

COLOMBO: Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe has granted an amnesty to more than 1,000 convicts and released them from jails…

5 months ago

Turkey retaliates at home, abroad after troops killed in Iraq

ANKARA (Reuters): Turkey said on Monday its air force “neutralized” 26 Kurdish militants in strikes in Syria and northern Iraq in response…

5 months ago

Ukraine’s air defence destroys 28 out of 31 Russia-launched drones, Kyiv says

KYIV (Reuters) : Russia launched 31 drones and 2 missiles at Ukraine overnight, mostly targeting the south of the country,…

5 months ago

Iran rejects US claims on Tehran targeting tanker off India

TEHRAN (AFP) : Iran’s foreign ministry rejected Monday as “worthless” Washington’s claims that a drone attack targeting a tanker off…

5 months ago

Israeli airstrikes kill dozens in one of war’s deadliest nights, Gaza officials say

CAIRO/GAZA/JERUSALEM (Reuters) : Israeli airstrikes killed at least 78 people in Gaza, Palestinian health officials said, in one of the…

5 months ago

Indian army orders inquiry into alleged civilian deaths in Kashmir during custody

SRINAGAR (Reuters) : The Indian army has launched an investigation into the deaths of three civilians allegedly in military custody…

5 months ago

Lahore, UK courts ‘tussle’ over siblings’ custody in Sara Sharif murder case: report

Monitoring Desk LONDON: Courts in the United Kingdom and Lahore are “involved in a complex legal tussle” to decide what…

5 months ago

16 people killed in an attack in Nigeria: army

JOS, Nigeria (AFP) : Sixteen people have been killed in an attack in northcentral Nigeria, where clashes between herders and…

5 months ago

Palestinians recount ‘torture’ in Israeli army custody

GAZA (AFP): Palestinians held by the Israeli army in the Gaza Strip had suffered torture, two freed detainees and a…

5 months ago

Minorities enjoy political, economic, social rights in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi has said that minorities in Pakistan enjoy all political, economic, and social rights guaranteed…

5 months ago

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