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BEIJING: China is investigating a Chinese national accused of spying for the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), the country’s state security ministry said on Monday. The 39-year-old Chinese national, surnamed Hao, was a cadre at a ministry and had gone to Japan for studies, which was
NEW DELHI: A mob of nearly 20 people shouting “Jai Shri Ram” and hailing India as a Hindu nation vandalised a church and assaulted members of the Christian community in Delhi’s Tahirpur on Sunday. In his complaint to the police, pastor Satpal Bhati said that the
ISLAMABAD: The All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) has appealed to the United Nations and international human rights organizations to put pressure on India to release all Kashmiri political detainees including APHC leadership stuffed under inhuman conditions in jails of India and the occupied territory. The APHC
NEW DELHI: The Indian Supreme Court, today, junked a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking declaration that abrogation of Article 370 and deletion of Article 35A by the President was valid and constitutional. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud and Justices J.B. Pardiwala and
LONDON: A 10-year-old girl suffered extensive injuries over a sustained period of time before she was found dead, murder detectives said as they sought her father, who is currently in Pakistan. The minor girl, Sara Sharif, was found dead at her home in Woking after her
GENEVA: More than 2,400 people have been killed in Haiti since the start of 2023 amid rampant gang violence, including hundreds killed in lynchings by vigilante mobs, the UN said. The toll comes as clashes in Haiti's capital of Port-au-Prince this week left 30 residents dead
LONDON: British nurse Lucy Letby became one of the most dreadful medical serial killers in the UK after poisoning, physically assaulting, and overfeeding seven babies, which resulted in their deaths. The youngest victim of the serial killer nurse was only a day old. The reasons behind
RAJASTHAN: A Muslim man was lynched in the Alwar district of India’s Rajasthan over suspicions of illegally chopping wood in a forest in the Rampur area, Indian media reported. According to The Hindu, the victim, identified as 27-year-old Wasim, and his friends were in a pick-up
KOTA, INDIA: A spate of student suicides in an Indian city has prompted local authorities to order that college hostels be refitted to prevent pupils hanging themselves from ceiling fans. The town of Kota, on the edge of the desert in Rajasthan state, is a hub
SRINAGAR: The All Parties Hurriyat Conference leaders, Khawaja Firdous, Syed Bashir Andrabi and Muhammad Shafi Lone have said that the Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party government has started a campaign with the aim to change the demography of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir. Khawaja Firdous, Syed
Muhammad Wasama Khalid, LIPR Ambassador of Peace What was once considered one of the world's largest and most vibrant democracies is now facing challenges that threaten the very foundations of its democratic principles. This erosion is marked by a series of events, policy changes, and ideological
CHICAGO: The head of one of the world’s leading aid organizations told religious leaders at a gathering in Chicago this week that they were “not doing enough” to raise public awareness of the globe’s growing refugee crisis. Dr. Zaher Sahloul, president and founder of MedGlobal, which