11-12-2022 WASHINGTON: The United States has accused Russia of providing advanced military assistance to Iran, including air defence systems, as it warned of deepening defence ties between Moscow and Tehran, with Russia using Iranian drones to hit targets in Ukraine. White House National Security Council spokesman John Kirby cited US …

11-12-2022 LONDON: Female anger has increased globally during the last ten years, according to a Gallup annual survey, Women are becoming angrier, according to a BBC study of data from the Gallup World Poll collected over a decade. Every year, more than 120,000 people from over 150 countries participate in …

11-12-2022 DHAKA: Tens of thousands of supporters of Bangladesh’s main opposition party have gathered in Dhaka to protest against the government led by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and demand new elections. The protesters rallied on Saturday at the Golapbagh sports ground, where the crowd chanted “Sheikh Hasina is a vote …

11-12-2022 ISTANBUL: Turkey’s ruling party on Friday submitted a constitutional amendment to parliament enshrining women’s right to wear headscarves at work and in daily life, reviving a hugely divisive issue in the officially secular state. The highly-politicized decision by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s AKP party comes six months before the …

Hyderabad, Dec.10 (PMI): BJP former MLC N. Ramachandra Rao today slammed Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao over the formation of BRS party. He alleged that the CM had changed the name of his political party in order to divert the attention of the people of Telangana State from his failed …

Hyderabad, Dec.10 (PMI):  All is set for recording the statement of TRS MLC Kalvakuntla Kavitha by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection with the  Delhi liquor policy case in Hyderabad on Sunday. The CBI has served notices to TRS leader Kavitha under section 160 of CR.P.C and informed …

Hyderabad, Dec.10 (PMI): Union minister for tourism & culture G. Kishan Reddy today said the issue of sanitation and toilets should not become a problem for the teachers in government schools. He said proper sanitation in schools would alone help the students to carry out their studies in a proper …

10-12-2022 PHILADELPHIA: Police have identified a young boy found dead in a box in the city of Philadelphia more than 60 years ago. The child, known to generations as the “Boy in the box”, has been identified as Joseph Augustus Zarelli. Police say DNA technology and detective work helped them …

10-12-2022 VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis asked Catholics around the world to join him in entrusting to Mary “the universal desire for peace, especially for the martyred Ukraine, which is suffering so much.” Reciting the Angelus prayer at midday Dec. 8, the feast of the Immaculate Conception, Pope Francis noted the …

10-12-2022 By SJA Jafri + Agencies LONDON/ BLACKBURN: A group of British Muslim youth who were charged over anti-Semitism accusations and then the case dropped by the prosecution have accused the police of mistreating them like “terrorists” at the time of the arrest and afterwards. Adil Mota, Mohammed Hanif, Asif …