NEW YORK: Stuart Seldowitz, a former adviser to the National Security Council under ex-US president Barack Obama, has been charged with five counts after attacking a halal street vendor in New York City. Seldowitz, 64, allegedly targeted Mohammad Hussein, a 24-year-old Muslim street vendor in an
LONDON: Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, the general counsel of Sikhs For Justice (SFJ) and a pro-Khalistan Sikh leader, has responded to his assassination plot by India which was exposed in a report by the Financial Times (FT). After reports of the United States warning India over Pannun's
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday backed the proposal of international peace conference to restart peace process on Palestine. "Peace in the region can only be achieved with the implementation of relevant UN resolutions," Pakistan Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said at a news conference in Islamabad. "Pakistan
GAZA: Israel's government and Hamas agreed on Wednesday to a four-day pause in fighting to allow the release of 50 captives held in Gaza in exchange for 150 Palestinians imprisoned in Israel, and the entry of humanitarian aid into the besieged enclave. Officials from Qatar, which
ISLAMABAD: Climate change poses a serious threat to pregnant women, babies and children which calls for urgent attention, said a UN report ahead of the global Conference of the Parties (COP28) negotiations on climate change in Dubai. The report, named Call for Action, said climate change
WASHINGTON: Shortly after Hamas took hostages during their deadly assault on southern Israel on Oct. 7, the government of Qatar contacted the White House with a request: Form a small team of advisers to help work to get the captives freed. That work, begun in the
BRUSSELS: The European Union faces growing animosity across the Muslim world and beyond due to accusations of pro-Israel bias and double standards over the war in Gaza, the bloc’s foreign policy chief has warned. Josep Borrell said he feared such acrimony could undermine diplomatic support for
ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Pakistan Caretaker Prime Minister on Human Rights and Women Empowerment, Mushaal Hussein Mullick has expressed serious concern over the reign of terror unleashed by the Indian troops against innocent Muslims in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir. Mushaal Hussein Mullick talking to
NEW DELHI: India's money laundering investigators has said that they seized properties worth 7.52 billion Indian rupees ($90.34 million) in a probe linked to a nine-year-old complaint against opposition Congress party leader Rahul Gandhi and his mother Sonia. The complaint, lodged by a member of parliament
UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres decried events in bombed-out Gaza since Oct. 7, calling them a “killing of civilians that is unparalleled and unprecedented” since he took office. “What is clear is that we have had in a few weeks thousands of children killed,