Al-Hilal dig deep to make for another win in Asia
LONDON: (Web News)Al-Hilal won 3-2 at Nasaf Qarshi on Monday to make it two out of two in the group stage of the AFC Champions League Elite. The four-time titleholders were deserved winners in Uzbekistan but twice let their lead slip and had
Zahid Iqbal Chaudhry along with a business delegation met with Tahir Mahmood
Islamabad :(Syed rizwan haider Gillani) Zahid Iqbal Chaudhry Congratulates Newly Elected ICCI President Sardar Tahir Mehmood.Islamabad: Business leader and former Vice President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI), Zahid Iqbal Chaudhry, along with a delegation of traders, called
IMF, Pakistan kick off discussions as lender reviews $8.4 billion loan programs
KARACHI:(Web News) A visiting International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission kicked off talks with Pakistani officials on Monday as it holds the second review of its $7 billion External Fund Facility (EFF) and first review of the $1.4 billion Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF)
Iraqi court sentences man to life in jail for trafficking fighters to Russian army in Ukraine
BAGHDAD:(Web News) An Iraqi man has been sentenced to life in prison for human trafficking after he recruited Iraqis to fight for Russia against Ukraine, court officials said Monday.The Najaf Criminal Court said in a statement that the convicted man had “formed groups
Ukraine’s Zelensky proposes joint aerial shield with allies
WARSAW:(Web News) Ukraine has offered to build a joint aerial defense shield with its allies to protect against threats from Russia, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Monday, after a series of airspace incursions that caused alarm on NATO’s eastern flank.NATO leaders have
Typhoon Bualoi kills dozens in Vietnam and Philippines
HANOI:(Web News) A typhoon that ripped roofs off homes has killed dozens of people across Vietnam and the Philippines, officials from both countries said on Monday, as a weakened storm Bualoi crossed into neighboring Laos.The typhoon battered small islands in the center of
Kabul’s wells run dry, driving children out of class and into water queues
KABUL:(Web News) Eight-year-old Noorullah and his twin, Sanaullah, spend their days hauling yellow jerrycans on a wheelbarrow through Kabul’s dusty alleys instead of going to school — an ordeal for one family that reflects Afghanistan’s deepening water crisis.Once supplied with water from their
Climate change and pollution threaten Europe’s resources, EU warns
AMSTERDAM:(Web News) Climate change and environmental degradation pose a direct threat to the natural resources that Europe needs for its economic security, the EU’s environmental agency said on Monday.The European Environment Agency said biodiversity in Europe is declining due to unsustainable production and
Myanmar army razed Rohingya villages to build security outposts, UN backed report says
(Web Desk)After the 2017 expulsion of the Muslim minority Rohingya from Myanmar’s Rakhine state, the military destroyed villages and mosques and repurposed their lands for security outposts, according to a UN-backed investigation released on Monday.Violence against the Rohingya escalated dramatically in August 2017
French officials say almost 400 UK bound migrants rescued
LILLE:(Web News) French security forces rescued almost 400 migrants seeking to take advantage of good weather and make the perilous crossing across the Channel to England in a weekend that also saw several fatalities, authorities in northern France said on Monday.Crossings have been
