07-09-2023 WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden has decided to wear a mask indoors and while meeting people as a precaution as the First Lady contracted COVID-19, according to the White House, as questions have emerged about his international travel to India for the G20 summit. The coronavirus infection in Jill …
Read More »UK likely to declare Russia’s Wagner as terrorist organization
07-09-2023 LONDON: The UK government is likely to declare the Russian mercenary group Wagner a terrorist organization, making it illegal to be a part of or support the group. According to a draft order that will be presented to parliament, Wagner’s assets will be designated as terrorist property and seized …
Read More »Man pleads not guilty to murdering Muslim family in Canada
07-09-2023 OTTAWA/ ONTARIO: A Canadian man who allegedly killed a Muslim family from Pakistan when he drove his car into the four victims in London, Ontario, has pleaded not guilty, BBC reported on Wednesday. The same family’s three generations were out for a stroll in 2021 when 22-year-old Nathaniel Veltman …
Read More »Proud boys’ leader jailed for 22 years in Capitol riots case
Proud boys’ leader jailed for 22 years in Capitol riots case 07-09-2023 WASHINGTON: A United States judge has sentenced Enrique Tarrio, the former leader of the far-right Proud Boys group, to 22 years in prison for his role in the US Capitol riot on January 6, 2021. US District Judge …
Read More »THOUSANDS OF ZAIREEN ARRIVED IN HYDERABAD TO TAKE PART IN MOURNING JULOOS OF ARBAYEEN OF IMAAM HUSSAINAS AND MARTYERS OF KARBALA.
Hyderabad Sep 6 (Press Note): Thousands of Zaireen from neighboring states and districts of Hyderabad have arrived in the city to participate in the mourning rituals of Arbayeen-e-Imaam Hussaina.s to mark the 40th day Chehlum of Shohda-e-Karbala (Arbayeen). A procession will be taken out on 20th Safar-Al-Muzaffar 1445 (H) corresponding …
Read More »India likely to be renamed Bharat
06-09-2023 Bureau Report + Agencies NEW DELHI: The Narendra Modi-led government is considering renaming India as “Bharat” and a resolution in this regard is likely to be tabled in the country’s parliament soon, according to Indian media reports. The proposal to rename India as “Bharat” may be tabled by the …
Read More »Dozens die as former militia allies clash in Syria
06-09-2023 DAMASCUS: Dozens of people are said to have been killed during days of clashes between a US-backed, Kurdish-led militia and Arab tribal fighters in Syria. The fighting erupted after the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) arrested the head of a tribal militia backed by Arab clans with which it worked …
Read More »French school send Muslim girls home for wearing abayas
06-09-2023 PARIS: French public schools have sent dozens of girls home for refusing to remove their abayas, long, loose-fitting robes worn by some Muslim women and girls – on the first day of the school year, according to Education Minister Gabriel Attal. Defying a ban on the garment seen as …
Read More »Teacher’s suicide sparks nationwide protests in S Korea
06-09-2023 SEOL: About 50,000 South Korean teachers rallied in Seoul on Monday to demand better protection of their rights and spotlight after a young teacher was found dead in an apparent suicide over harassment by a student’s parents. Complaints by public school teachers have grown sharply over mistreatment by parents …
Read More »Putin, Kim expected to meet for ‘arms discussion’: US
06-09-2023 WASHINGTON: As tensions between North Korea and the US and its regional allies continue to spiral with both sides conducting military drills to keep the war at bay, Washington said Monday that Kim Jong Un is expected to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin to “advance arms negotiations”. A National …
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