LEBANON (NPTV/IFJ): International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has condemned killing of Amal Khalil, a 43-year old Lebanese journalist, who was associated with Daily Al-Akhbar, in Israeli attack here on Wednesday (22nd April, 2026). IFJ General Secretary Anthony Bellanger said: “We are appalled by Israel’s targeted killing of our colleague, Amal Khalil, and by the obstruction […]
Continue Reading
TEHRAN: Iran has seized two cargo ships and damaged a third one trying to pass through Strait of Hormuz (marine passage for 20% of the world’s oil) on Wed (22nd April, 2026), hours after the US President announced an indefinite extension to the ceasefire. Tehran, accusing them of sailing sans permits, seized Panama-flagged Francesca (operated […]
Continue Reading
KARACHI: Sindh Commission on the Status of Women (SCSW) Chairperson, Advocate Rubina Aman Brohi showed her reservations on the delayed implementation of Sindh Home-Based Workers (HBW)’ Act. “Sindh HBWS Act was enacted in 2018 stills lacks true implementation and reach out across province” , she highlighted during One-Day Provincial Policy Dialogue with Parliamentarians and the […]
Continue Reading
Gavião Peixoto, São Paulo: After flying more than 47,000 nautical miles, completing 54 flights, and operating across 11 countries over a period of more than 70 days, Embraer KC-390 Millennium finished most recent world tour, with 100% mission accomplishment in its international demonstration campaign. The aircraft returned to Brazil following its latest appearance at FIDAE […]
Continue Reading
Australia’s information ecosystem is under threat from a growing proliferation of misinformation and disinformation on climate change, according to the Senate report into the issue. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its Australian affiliate, the Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance (MEAA) urge the Australian government to urgently take heed of key recommendations concerning support […]
Continue Reading
SOUTH LEBANON: An Israel Defence Forces (IDF) soldier has smashed a crucifix in a village called Debel here, harboring Christian community. Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu took to the X to condemn the desecration of the Crucifix: “As the Jewish state, Israel cherishes and upholds the Jewish values of tolerance and mutual respect between Jews and […]
Continue Reading
MUSCAT: G. M. Jamali, Member at Large, Federation of Asia Pacific Journalists (FAPaJ), has warned that influence of Artificial Intelligence will have to be contained. He was speaking on the occasion of the Meeting of the Executive Committee of the FAPaJ, being held here (16th to 22nd April, 2026) with the IFJ Administrative Committee and […]
Continue Reading
ISLAMABAD: Following the proclamation apropos ten-day ceasefire in Lebanon and opening of the Strait of Hormuz, oil prices plunged globally on Friday (17th of April, 2026). In Pakistan the citoyens will be able to buy a litre of High-Speed Diesel (HSD) for Rs. 353/43 after a reduction of Rs. 32.12 per litre. However, price of […]
Continue Reading
TEHRAN: Seyed Abbas Araghchi, Foreign Minister, Islamic Republic of Iran, took to the X to inform: “In line with the ceasefire in Lebanon, the passage for all commercial vessels through Strait of Hormuz is declared completely open for the remaining period of ceasefire, on the coordinated route as already announced by Ports and Maritime Organisation […]
Continue Reading
São José dos Campos, São Paulo: Embraer recognized its best suppliers of the year in 10 award categories during the 2026 Embraer Suppliers Conference (ESC), honoring partners whose consistent execution and collaboration have been central to operational efficiency and strong performance in 2025 across its global supply chain. “Embraer is navigating a period of strong […]
Continue Reading