Occupying Israel has been blamed by two members of the US Congress for the sniper killing of journalist Shirin Abu Aqila during a fieldwork operation in the Jenin refugee camp in the northwestern part of Palestine on Wednesday. Members of Congress observed a minute of silence and mourning over the killing of the American citizen...
Andrew Korybko The Taliban’s political representatives recently visited China where they met with Foreign Minister Wang Yi. The Chinese diplomat said that “The Taliban in Afghanistan is a pivotal military and political force in the country, and will play an important role in the process of peace, reconciliation and reconstruction there.” He also said that...
Hosted by the Asian Community in the United States. The unique struggle of Dr. Noor Amrohvi The city of Dallas in the US state of Texas is always in the headlines in terms of literary activities and poetry and Urdu language and literary programs are held here from time to time. In recent days, after...
The highly anticipated Putin-Biden Summit resulted in very few tangible outcomes, but obsessing over that fact misses the most important point, which is that their leaders confirmed that there’s a mutual will to improve their relations. Presidents Putin and Biden went into Wednesday’s summit with the intention of rescuing their bilateral relations from their lowest...
Pakistan and Afghanistan have had a tortuous shared history that has left a complicated history of ethnic & political dividend across a disputed border. Each has tried hard to mend good ties with the others enemies. The decades long mistrust has fueled torturous socio- economic & Geo- political discordance in the elite circle of Iaslamabad...
Trump once again became the center of global attention after he published a letter to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesu on Twitter excoriating him and the organization that he represents. The timing wasn’t coincidental either since it occurred on the same day that President Xi addressed the World Health Assembly,...
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is encouraged by the agreement between Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani and Abdullah Abdullah, saying it will help find a way to enable progress towards intra-Afghan negotiations and a comprehensive peace agreement. As per the deal, Ghani will stay as the president while Abdullah will helm the High Council of National Reconciliation...
President Donald Trump claimed last week that the US and Britain had won World War II. This was a shameless lie and distortion of the facts. Many Americans and Canadians like to believe their nations won the war in Europe and give insufficient recognition to the decisive Soviet role. Most Europeans would rather not think...
illions of people in France and Spain counted down to the relaxation of strict coronavirus lockdowns on Monday, hopes of release from their homes laced with fears of a second wave of a pandemic that has killed over 280,000 worldwide and wrought economic disaster. In France, people will be able to walk outside for the...
Turkish television series Resurrection: Ertugrul is set to break a world record of most new subscribers in a month on YouTube. After being aired on the state-run Pakistan Television (PTV), TRT Ertugrul by PTV, the serial’s YouTube channel, crossed one million subscribers. “Now, it’s time to make history by reaching 6.6 million subscribers before May...