23-10-2022 SARAJEVO: Nada Rudan is most relaxed when painting, a skill she discovered at the age of 87 and culminating this summer in an exhibition of her artwork to mark her 100th birthday. Bosnian native Rudan says she started to paint at a late age to keep herself busy and …
Read More »Protests rage in Iran, amid crackdown call
23-10-2022 TEHRAN: Protests broke out in restive southeastern Iran on Friday, with demonstrators attacking banks, state media reported, as a senior hardline cleric called for tough measures against demonstrators across the country. The Islamic Republic has been gripped by five weeks of demonstrations that erupted after the death in police …
Read More »Taliban kill 6 Daesh members in Kabul raid
23-10-2022 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report KABUL/ KARACHI: Taliban security forces killed six Daesh/ ISIL members in an overnight operation in the Afghan capital, Kabul, a spokesman for the ruling group’s administration said on Saturday. The Daesh members killed in the raid on their hideout were involved in two …
Read More »5 Indian soldiers killed in chopper crash near China border
23-10-2022 Bureau Report NEW DELHI: Five Indian army soldiers were killed when their helicopter crashed near the country’s disputed border with China, the defence ministry said Saturday, the second such fatal accident in the region this month. The Advance Light Helicopter came down on Friday south of Tuting, a remote …
Read More »Turkey accuses US of ‘bullying’ Saudi Arabia over OPEC+ oil cuts
22-10-2022 ISTANBUL/ WASHINGTON: Turkey accused the United States of bullying its ally Saudi Arabia after OPEC+ producers announced major oil production cuts despite American objections. OPEC+ announced recently it would produce two million barrels of oil less a day starting in November, curbing supply in an already tight market despite …
Read More »Live snake on US plane horrifies business-class passengers
22-10-2022 FLORIDA: The unexpected appearance of a live snake on a plane caused some disturbance among business-class passengers aboard a United Airlines jet at the end of a flight from Florida to New Jersey. As the plane taxied from the runway to the gate, passengers in the business-class cabin began …
Read More »Xi set to reveal China’s new senior leadership as Congress ends
22-10-2022 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report BEIJING/ KARACHI: China and the world will find out who will be running the country alongside President and party General Secretary Xi Jinping when the Communist Party wraps up its twice-a-decade Congress this weekend. The country’s senior political leadership will be revealed on …
Read More »Pakistani couple arrested in Spain over daughter’s killing
22-10-2022 MADRID: Police in Spain said Friday they have arrested a Pakistani couple suspected of having killed their own daughter in Pakistan because she got married without their approval. Pakistani authorities issued an international arrest warrant for the couple after the killing committed in April 2020, Spain’s National Police said …
Read More »‘Half of Indian migrant engineers in Australia are unemployed’
21-10-2022 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report SYDNEY/ MELBOURNE: The Press Media of India (PMI) has once again exposed another scam of Australian government, immigration authorities and other stakeholders while PMI also exposed worst and fraudulent migration system of Australia like the PMI has been exposing during last many decades, …
Read More »‘Iranian trainers on ground help Russia with Ukraine drone attacks’
21-10-2022 KYIV/ WASHINGTON: The White House has accused Iran of being “directly engaged on the ground” in Russian-occupied Crimea, helping to train the country’s forces on Iranian-made drones that have been used in attacks in Ukraine. US National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said on Thursday that a “relatively small …
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