Sunday, June 18, 2023

Pakistan to try blasphemy suspects under terrorism charges too June 18 2023 at 06:03AM

Succumbing to the demands of a radical Islamist party, the Pakistan government has agreed to try blasphemy suspects under terrorism charges in addition to the other sections of the country's penal code.The Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) ended its 25-day-long march protest at Sarai Alamgir, Gujrat district, some 200 km from Lahore, on Saturday after signing a pact with the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)-led federal government.

Israel to approve thousands of building permits in West Bank June 18 2023 at 01:24AM

Ugandan border town prepares to bury victims of rebel massacre that left 42 dead mostly students June 18 2023 at 01:16AM

A bereaved Ugandan border town on Sunday prepared to bury victims of a brutal attack by suspected extremist rebels on a school that left 42 dead, most of them students, as security forces stepped up patrols along the frontier with volatile eastern Congo.

UK minister sorry for lockdown-breaking party video June 18 2023 at 12:10AM

US: Diwali likely to be school holiday in New York City as bill awaits governor nod June 17 2023 at 09:14PM

Cyclone leaves 11 dead 20 missing in southern Brazil June 17 2023 at 07:55PM

A total of 2,330 people were left with damaged houses and 602 were evacuated from areas at risk due to the passage of the cyclone between Thursday and Friday.