29-11-2020 By SJA Jafri + Agencies ABUJA/ MAIDUGURI: One of world most dangerous terrorist organizations and a closest affiliation with well known anti-Shia groups affiliated with Daesh also known Islamic State of Iraq and Syria or Islamic State (ISIS/ IS) which has partially been converted into Islamic State of Iraq …
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29-11-2020 Bureau Report SYDNEY/ MELBOURNE: Parts of Australia, including Sydney, sweltered through the hottest November night on record with temperatures likely to stay high on Sunday, prompting authorities to issue a total fire ban. In Sydney, temperatures surpassed 40 degrees Celsius (104 F) on Saturday while swathes of western New …
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28-11-2020 By SJA Jafri + Agencies PARIS: Thousands have taken to the streets against increase “White Terrorism”, discrimination, Islamophobia, anti-Islam, anti-Muslim and a new French law that would restrict sharing images of police, only days after the country was shaken by footage showing officers beating and racially abusing a Black …
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28-11-2020 NASIRIYA/ BAGHDAD: The death toll from clashes among rival protesters in Iraq’s southern hot spot of Nasiriya rose eight while over 33 injured, medics told media on Saturday, as other cities imposed security measures. Violence erupted on Friday between the dwindling members of the October 2019 anti-government protest movement …
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28-11-2020 By SJA Jafri + Agencies TEHRAN: Iran has vowed to avenge the killing of its most senior nuclear scientist, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, who was assassinated near Tehran on Friday. Fakhrizadeh died in hospital after an attack in Absard, in Damavand County. Hossein Dehghan, military advisor to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali …
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28-11-2020 HARRISBURG/ WASHINGTON: A US federal appeals court has firmly rejected the Trump campaign’s attempt to block President-elect Joe Biden from being declared winner in Pennsylvania. The panel of three judges deemed the case was without merit, saying the Trump campaign had not made specific allegations or provided proof. The …
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27-11-2020 By SJA Jafri + Agencies TEHRAN: Iran’s most senior nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh has been assassinated near the capital Tehran, the country’s defence ministry has confirmed. Fakhrizadeh died in hospital after an attack in Absard, in Damavand County. Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, has condemned the killing “as …
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27-11-2020 WASHINGTON: Donald Trump has said he will leave the White House if Joe Biden is formally confirmed as the next US president. Answering reporters’ questions for the first time since losing the 3 November vote, Trump insisted, however, that “this race is far from over”. He has refused to …
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27-11-2020 By SJA Jafri + Agencies + Bureau Report CANBERRA/ KABUL/ ISLAMABAD: Australia has told 13 Special Forces soldiers that they face dismissal in relation to a report on alleged unlawful killings in Afghanistan, the head of the country’s army said on Friday. Lieutenant General Rick Burr, the head of …
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27-11-2020 By SJA Jafri + Agencies QUEBEC CITY/ OTTAWA: The man convicted of fatally shooting six Muslim men at a mosque in the Canadian province of Quebec in 2017 will be able to apply for parole in 25 years, an appeals court has ruled, saying Alexandre Bissonette’s previous sentence was …
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