31-10-2020 MILWAUKEE/ ROCHESTER/ WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump and his challenger Joe Biden on Friday rushed to the Midwestern states where the coronavirus has roared back, with the republican leader falsely accusing doctors of profiting from COVID-19 deaths while Biden claiming that the US leader had surrendered to the pandemic. …
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31-10-2020 ANKARA/ ATHENS: Rescue teams have ploughed through concrete blocks and the debris of eight collapsed buildings on Saturday in search of survivors of a powerful earthquake that struck Turkey’s Aegean coast and north of the Greek island of Samos on Friday, killing at least 25 people. More than 800 …
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31-10-2020 By SJA Jafri + Agencies OTTAWA: Canada plans to bring in more than 1.2 million new immigrants over the next three years, the federal immigration minister said on Friday, as the country tries to fill gaps in its labour market and boost the economy, both hard hit by the …
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(Int’l Monitoring Desk) 30-10-2020 ISTANBUL: A 7.0-magnitude earthquake hit the Aegean Sea on Friday afternoon, jolting western Turkey and destroying buildings in coastal cities there. People in the Turkish city of Izmir have gathered in the streets after fleeing their buildings to seek safety. At least 20 buildings were destroyed …
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30-10-2020 By SJA Jafri + Agencies + Bureau Report CANBERRA/ TEHRAN: Neither Islamic nor non-Islamic counties like Australian citizens because of their hypocrisy and disloyalty, selfishness and opportunistic-ism, loose character and greediness, traditional worst attitude and behavior and proud-ness while neither the Australian don’t have any extraordinary skills or expertise …
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30-10-2020 WASHINGTON/ DUBAI/ TEHRAN: The United States (U.S.) revealed on Thursday it had seized Iranian missiles shipped to Yemen and sold 1.1 million barrels of previously seized Iranian oil that was bound for Venezuela, in the Trump administration’s latest move to increase pressure on Tehran less than a week before …
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30-10-2020 Bureau Report WELLINGTON/ MELBOURNE: New Zealand has voted to legalize euthanasia but could reject recreational cannabis use following two referendums that were part of this month’s general election, the country’s Electoral Commission said on Friday. New Zealanders were asked whether they agreed with the End of Life Choice Bill, …
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30-10-2020 NEW DELHI/ RIYADH: India on Thursday described the map of Kashmir in a new currency note of Saudi Arabia as a “gross misrepresentation” of sovereign territory. Official spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs Anurag Srivastava said during the weekly briefing that Delhi has taken up the issue at …
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30-10-2020 DAKAR: As many as 140 Europe-bound migrants have drowned off the coast of Senegal in the deadliest shipwreck recorded this year, the United Nations migration agency said on Thursday. The boat carrying 200 passengers caught fire and capsized on Saturday a few hours after leaving the fishing town of …
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29-10-2020 By Syed Jaffer Abbas Jafri (SJA Jafri) UNITED NATIONS/ KABUL/ DOHA/ RIYADH/ DUBAI/ BAGHDAD/ DAMASCUS/ ISLAMABAD/ KARACHI: Last but not least, no to Press Media of India (PMI) or Messenger but only to BBC (PMI treats it as discrimination rather than to issue an official handout for all media …
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