26-02-2022 Bureau Report + BBC CACHAR/ NEW DELHI: A seven-year-long fight by a woman in India’s north-eastern state of Assam to regain her citizenship has left her with debt and fear, BBC reports. Sefali Rani Das, 42, was used to feeling scared when she saw the police. For years, they …
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25-02-2022 WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden on Thursday announced “severe” economic sanctions that will make President Vladimir Putin a “pariah” for invading Ukraine, but conceded a lack of Western unity for enacting an even tougher measure. In a speech from the White House, Biden said four major banks would be …
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25-02-2022 KYIV/ MOSCOW: Loud blasts were heard in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv on Friday, a witness told Reuters, as missile strikes and air raid alerts were reported in a number of cities in Ukraine. An estimated 100,000 people fled as explosions and gunfire rocked major cities. Dozens have …
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25-02-2022 News Desk HYDERABAD DECCAN-TELANGANA/ NEW DELHI: Website (pressmediaofindia.com) of Press Media of India (PMI) remained hacked/ blocked since early morning of 18th February to midday of 25th February 2020 by some known and unknown individuals and groups just because of strict instructions of some identified leaders of different countries and …
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23-02-2022 MOSCOW/ TEHRAN/ KYIV/ WASHINGTON: President Vladimir Putin has insisted that Russia’s interests and security are non-negotiable, amid reports of more Russian troops moving closer towards Ukraine’s borders. Putin gave a video address, hours after US President Joe Biden warned of “the beginning of a Russian invasion”. Russia was always …
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17-02-2022 JERUSALEM/ TEHRAN: A senior member of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad warned that the movement will not stand idly by as the Israeli regime forces and Zionist settlers brutalize Palestinians in the occupied East al-Quds neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah. Khaled al-Batsh, a member of the Islamic Jihad’s Politburo, said in …
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17-02-2022 UNITED NATIONS/ SANA’A: Eight million Yemenis will likely lose all humanitarian aid in March unless urgent funds are delivered, United Nations officials have warned, amid an escalation in a long-running war that last month caused the highest toll in civilian casualties in at least three years. UN special envoy …
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16-02-2022 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report KABUL/ ISLAMABAD: Afghanistan will be forced to reconsider its policy towards the United States unless Washington reverses a decision to freeze part of the country’s assets as compensation for victims of the 9/11 attacks, the Taliban said Monday. US President Joe Biden last …
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16-02-2022 MOSCOW/ BERLIN: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrived in Moscow on Tuesday to meet President Vladimir Putin in a high-stakes mission to avert war, saying he will hammer home the message from the West that they are open to dialogue about Russia’s security concerns but will impose sanctions if it …
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16-02-2022 Bureau Report + Agencies NEW DELHI: India on Tuesday claimed that the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) was “hijacked by vested interests” after it issued a statement on the recent hijab row and “genocide” of Muslims in the country. “Issues in India are considered and resolved in accordance with …
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