LONDON: 48 hours after the Trump-Zelenskyy Oval Office verbal skirmish, 17 leaders from Europe, Canada and Turkey met here on Sunday (2nd March, 2025) and assured Ukraine of their support. Talking to Media at a Presser held on Sunday following the huddle UK PM Keir Starmer proclaimed: 1) That they would ensure military support to […]
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WHITE HOUSE: Maintaining that European Union was created to screw the United States, US President Donald Trump proclaimed that he was planning to hit cars and all other things made in the bloc, with tariffs of 25%. Reacting to Trump’s announcements apropos imposing tariffs on it, EU warned that the bloc would react firmly and […]
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GAZA: As the first phase of ceasefire expired on Saturday (1st March, 2025), Israel blocked entry of humanitarian aid here demanding Hamas to agree to US Plan for the extension of the truce. GAZA: As Israel blocked humanitarian aid vehicles were seen returning sans loads. __________ According to the office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin […]
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WASHINGTON: US Secretary of States Marco Rubio has on Friday (28th Feb, 2025) signed off on the sale of 35,500 bomb bodies, 4000 Predator warheads, guidance kits, Caterpillar bulldozers and relevant equipment to Israel worth $3 billion. DSCA held: “Rubio has determined and provided detailed justification that an emergency exists that requires the immediate sale […]
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GAZA: In a letter to the Arab League Summit, Hamas has said Saturday (1st March, 2025) that it was willing to go ahead with the remaining stages of the ceasefire agreement. “We affirm our keenness to complete the remaining stages of the ceasefire agreement, leading to a comprehensive and permanent ceasefire, full withdrawal of the […]
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WHITE HOUSE: Following the shouting bout with Ukrainian President here on Friday (28th February, 2025), US President Donald Trump stated that Volodymyr Zelenskyy had disrespected the United States of America. “We had a very meaningful meeting in the White House today. Much was learned that could never be understood without conversation under such fire and […]
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NOWSHERA: A suicide bomber detonated his jacket, harboring 5kgs of explosives, killing Maulana Hamid-ul-Haq Haqqani and 7 others at Masjid Dar-ul-Uloom Haqqania in Akora Khattak area here in the front suff immediately after Namaz-e-Jumma on 28th Feb, 2025. It is pertinent to mention here that slain Maulana Hamid-ul-Haq was son of Maulana Sami-ul-Haq Haqqani, an […]
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GAZA: In the 7th swap Palestine had handed over six live and four dead hostages in exchange for 643 Palestinian prisoners languishing in Israeli gaols (including 50 incarcerated for life, 60 with high sentences & 47 who were re-arrested after the 2011 Shalit Deal). According to the Israel Prison Service statement it has concluded the 7th […]
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KARACHI: Due to violence before and during 2024 general elections, plus anomalies including incarceration of PTI founder Imran Khan just before the polls, Pakistan’s score dropped from 3.25 in 2023 to 2.84 last year in the democracy index of Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU). It may be recalled that according to Fafen last year’s polls saw […]
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WHITE HOUSE: Donald Trump has informed that Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy would be signing a very big agreement here on Friday (28th Feb, 2025). Trump held: “We have return for past US aid and, possibly, security guarantees…We’ve been able to make a deal where we’re going to get our money back, and we’re going to get […]
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