Tuesday, November 21, 2023

Islamabad High Court reserves judgement on jail trial of Pakistan's former PM Imran Khan November 20, 2023 at 11:50PM

The Islamabad High Court has reserved judgment on an intra-court appeal by former Pakistani premier Imran Khan against his jail trial in the cipher case. Khan has been kept in Adiala Jail since September 26 and is accused of violating secret laws while handling a communication from Pakistan's embassy in Washington. The trial has already begun with witness statements, but the court had stayed the trial pending the outcome of the appeal. The judgment is expected to be announced on Tuesday.

Chinese Premier Li Qiang to attend virtual G20 leaders' summit convened by India November 20, 2023 at 11:26PM

Chinese Premier Li Qiang will attend the virtual G20 Leaders' Summit at India's invitation. The summit will focus on key outcomes from the G20 conclave in September, as well as the Russia-Ukraine war and Israel-Hamas conflict. It will also aim to implement decisions made at the previous G20 summit in New Delhi. Leaders from all G20 members, along with guest countries and international organizations, have been invited to attend. India currently holds the G20 presidency until November 2023.