International

13-01-2021 WASHINGTON: The US House of Representatives voted almost along party lines to call on Vice President Mike Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment of the Constitution to remove President Donald Trump from office just eight days before his term ends on January 20. The vote amounts to a symbolic …

13-01-2021 DAMASCUS/ BEIRUT/ JERUSALEM: Israeli night raids targeting arms depots and military positions in eastern Syria have killed dozens more Shia Muslims and 16 allied fighters, in the deadliest raids since 2018, a war monitor said Wednesday. The Israeli air force carried out more than 18 attacks against multiple targets …

13-01-2021 WASHINGTON/ HOUSTON: The US Vice President has rejected the call from Nancy Pelosi and House Democrats to invoke the amendment and remove President Donald Trump from office. US Vice President Mike Pence said in a letter to Democrat House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday that he would not invoke …

13-01-2021 WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Tuesday al-Qaeda has a new home base in Iran, though he offered no evidence in a speech in Washington, DC, a claim Iran immediately rebuffed. Pompeo said al-Qaeda had centralized its leadership inside Tehran and that deputies of leader Ayman …

12-01-2021 By SJA Jafri + Agencies WASHINGTON: Hundreds of “White American Terrorists” are planning armed protest next week particularly on the occasion of Joe Biden’ inauguration ceremony but neither Donald Trump nor any Far-Right or other racist, ethnic or nationalist group is ready to accept or own such types of …

12-01-2021 Bureau Report + Agencies NEW DELHI: India’s Supreme Court has paused the implementation of three new farm laws being fiercely opposed by farmers, who have been holding a large protest on the outskirts of the Indian capital for more than a month. The court will form a committee to …

11-01-2021 By SJA Jafri + Agencies WASHINGTON: Donald Trump may be kicked out form President-ship before 20th January 2021 prior to end his tenure through impeachment or by 25th Amendment or he may himself resign from his portfolio, sources told PMI. The Speaker of US House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi …

11-01-2021 WASHINGTON/ SANA’A/ RIYADH: The United States will designate Yemen’s Houthi rebels as a terrorist group, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said, a late-term move that aid groups fear will worsen the world’s worst humanitarian crisis. With just 10 days left before President-elect Joe Biden takes office, the announcement on …

10-01-2021 By SJA Jafri + Agencies WASHINGTON/ NEW YORK/ HOUSTON: Top American critics and analysts have not only accepted the term “White Terrorist” which has been introduced and written first time by Press Media of India (PMI) almost two years ago but now the same term is now being used …

10-01-2021 Bureau Report SYDNEY: Cricket Australia apologized to the India team on Sunday and launched a probe into allegations visiting players were subjected to racial abuse by some fans in the crowd during the third Test at Sydney Cricket Ground. The Indian team lodged an official complaint after play on …