06-02-2024 SANA’A/ WASHINGTON: The US carried out further strikes against the Iran-backed Houthi group in Yemen early on Sunday, the US military said. Centcom said the US struck a land-attack cruise missile and four anti-ship missiles that “were prepared to launch against ships in the Red Sea”. The additional strikes …
Read More »Pakistan faces world’s worst ‘state terrorism’ in history
05-02-2024 By SJA Jafri + Agencies + Bureau Report ISLAMABAD/ LAHORE: As per original sources, claims, historical facts, circumstances and challenges, the world’s only un-Islamic country on earth known as Islamic Republic of Pakistan has been facing “state terrorism” since its emergence while the minorities especially “Shia Community” have also …
Read More »UK & US launch strikes on Iran-backed Houthi targets
05-02-2024 SANA’A/ WASHINGTON/ LONDON: The Houthi group in Yemen has again vowed that its attacks aimed at stopping Israel’s war on Gaza will not stop after the United States and the United Kingdom launched dozens of strikes overnight on Saturday. The latest strikes, backed by six other allies, come a …
Read More »Forest fires rage on in central Chile
05-02-2024 SANTIAGO: Firefighters have been wrestling with massive forest fires in central Chile. Officials on Sunday extended curfews in the cities heavily affected by the blazes. They reported that at least 112 people have been killed since the fires began raging two days earlier. The flames are burning with the …
Read More »Search for survivors as Israeli strikes level homes, mosque
05-02-2024 GAZA CITY/ JERUSALEM: Rescue teams search for survivors as local authorities say 30 people were killed in Israeli air attacks on “safe homes” and a mosque in central Gaza. Health workers, patients and displaced Palestinians trapped inside al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City are “completely terrified”, reports Al Jazeera’s Tareq …
Read More »India’s 2024 interim budget shows a changing economy
05-02-2024 Bureau Report + Agencies NEW DELHI: India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s interim budget last week marked nearly 10 years of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government. Sitharaman showcased the government’s achievements over the past decade, rather than shower freebies, ahead of national polls due in a couple of months. A …
Read More »3 Zodiac signs refuse to change for love on Feb 5, 2024
05-02-2024 LONDON: Three zodiac signs refuse to change for love on February 5, 2024. Taurus (April 20 – May 20) The years have given you some hefty experience, and the more time goes on, the more confident you feel about making choices and sticking with them. You may find that …
Read More »Biden sweeps South Carolina with ‘loser’ taunt at Trump
04-02-2024 WASHINGTON: United States President Joe Biden Saturday won the South Carolina Democratic primary, the first officially sanctioned race of the party’s nominating season, with returns showing him outpacing two other candidates, according to Edison Research. The vote was closely watched due to concerns about Biden’s popularity, particularly among Black …
Read More »Pakistan’s ex-PM & his wife get 7-year prison sentence
04-02-2024 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report ISLAMABAD: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Khan were sentenced to seven years in prison and fined on Saturday by a court that ruled their 2018 marriage broke the law, his party said. It was the third ruling against …
Read More »Iran condemns US attacks on Iraq & Syria
04-02-2024 TEHRAN: Iran says the attacks by the United States inside Iraq and Syria are a “strategic error” that will only add to tensions and instability in the Middle East heightened by Israel’s military campaign in Gaza. The US forces launched a wave of air strikes against Iranian-backed fighters in …
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