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UAE linked to illegal influence in 2016 US election

06 December, 2019 WASHINGTON/ DUBAI: A federal indictment unsealed in the United States details how the United Arab Emirates (UAE) sought influence in the campaigns of former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and President Donald Trump in the 2016 election, according to a report by the New York Times. The indictment, which was …

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“DISHA” RAPISTS KILLED IN ENCOUNTER

Hyderabad, Dec.6 (PMI): People hail police for delivering instant justice.  In a dramatic twist to the inhuman and heinous drama of gang-rape, murder and setting ablaze of a 26-year-old veterinary doctor “Disha” on the outskirts of the city recently, all the four accused were killed in an encounter with the police in …

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France set for its biggest strike in decades

05 December, 2019 PARIS: France’s public transport networks have ground to a near halt as unions led a nationwide strike aimed at forcing President Emmanuel Macron to abandon plans to overhaul the country’s Byzantine pension system. Railway and metro stations in Paris were largely deserted on Thursdayas commuters dusted off old …

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58 dead as migrant boat sinks off Mauritania coast

05 December, 2019 By SJA Jafri + Agencies NOUAKCHOTT/ MELBOURNE: At least 58 people, including women and children, were killed after a boat carrying dozens of migrants capsized in the Atlantic Ocean off the West African nation of Mauritania, the United Nations’ migration agency said on Wednesday. The perilous sea passage …

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China condemns US bill against Uighur camps

04 December, 2019 By SJA Jafri + Agencies BEIJING/ WASHINGTON/ MELBOURNE: China reacted angrily after the US House of Representatives passed a bill requiring the Trump administration to toughen its response to Xinjiang, where the more than one million Muslims, mostly ethnic Uighurs, are being held in “re-education” camps. In a …

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