New York: Even as a US federal court recently declared Asadullah Haroon Gul’s 14-year imprisonment at Guantanamo Bay illegal, an eyewitness who visited the world’s “dreaded” detention center said many captives did not deserve to be there. “Not everyone lodged there was a terrorist. Many captives
Belfast: European Commission Vice President Maros Sefcovic said the United Kingdom must not "embark on a path of confrontation" amid tension over post-Brexit fishing rights and goods passing through Northern Ireland, The Telegraph reported. Sefcovic urged British counterpart David Frost to back down and reconsider the
Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh: Bangladesh police have arrested 172 Rohingya in recent weeks after a crackdown sparked by the brutal murder of a prominent community leader, the force said Monday. Mohib Ullah was shot dead in late September in a refugee camp near the port city of
Sydney: French President Emmanuel Macron said Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison lied to him over the cancelation of a submarine building contract in September, and indicated more efforts were required to rebuild trust between the two allies. In Rome for the G20 summit, the two leaders
Rome: Leaders of the Group of 20 rich countries called for "meaningful and effective" action to limit global warming at 1.5 degrees Celsius in a final communiqué seen by Reuters ahead of its publication. However, the communiqué contained few concrete actions and made no reference to
Srinagar: The incumbent BJP government backed by RSS intoxicated Hindu population with alarming levels of Hindutva mindset. According to a research report, festive season or natural calamity brings wrath upon Muslims of India, chances to become target of saffron terrorism simply add up, the trend to
London: Thousands of Sikhs across the United Kingdom took part in a referendum for an independent Sikh homeland, Khalistan, at the Queen Elizabeth Centre near the British parliament on Sunday — the day when Indian premier Indira Gandhi was assassinated in 1984 for ordering Operation
New Delhi: An average 31 children died by suicide every day in India in 2020, according to government data, with experts underlining that the COVID-19 pandemic may have accentuated the psychological trauma faced by children to a great extent. According to India’s National Crime Records Bureau
London: British-Kashmiris irrespective of their party affiliations, including Tehreek-e-Kashmir held daylong events to mark the 74th anniversary of Kashmir Black Day in London on Wednesday, October 27, 2021. Protest rallies with speeches denouncing Indian military invasion of Jammu and Kashmir on October 27, 1947, were made
London: Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Monday warned the Modi govt saying that the Union government has time till 26 November to repeal the farm laws. The day will also mark the completion of one year since the farmers are protesting against