India’s Supreme Court declares triple talaq unconstitutional
NEW DELHI Aug 22 (TNS): India’s top court on Tuesday banned a controversial Islamic practice that allows men to divorce their wives instantly, saying it...
VP Gen Dostum unhurt as Kabul bomb kills 11 in Kabul
Kabul, July 22 (TNS): A suicide bomb blast has rocked Kabul airport shortly after Afghan Vice-President Abdul Rashid Dostum returned from self-imposed exile.
The interior...
Indian troops martyr 33 Kashmiris in April
ISLAMABAD, May 1 (TNS): Indian troops, in Indian held Kashmir, martyred 33 Kashmiris including two young boys in their unabated acts of state terrorism...
Putin has Russia guessing before election
MOSCOW March 13 (TNS): Soon after Vladimir Putin is re-elected on Sunday, his thoughts will turn to the question that is likely to dominate his...
U.S. pulls diplomats from Iraqi city, citing threats from Iran
WASHINGTON, Sep 29 (TNS): The United States announced on Friday it will effectively close its consulate in the Iraqi city of Basra and relocate...
Hate speech against Muslims rampant in UK press, says British-Pakistani politician Sayeeda Warsi
LONDON Nov 15 (TNS): A former British-Pakistani minister has said that hate speech and Islamophobia have become a “plague” in British newspapers and asked...
Ex-Nepal premier calls on PM Abbasi, discuss CPEC project
Katmandu March 6 (TNS): Nepal's former prime minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda called on Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi here on Tuesday and discussed...
China defends Pakistan as Trump’s speech
BEIJING, Aug 22 (TNS): China defended its ally Pakistan on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump said the United States could no longer be silent...
Founder of web browser Opera says people should worry about online privacy
LISBON Nov 10 (TNS): People should worry about online data collection by technology companies because it gives them unparalleled insight into users’ lives, the...
UAE, NATO discuss intensifying military cooperation
DUBAI Jan 12 (TNS): The Gulf state United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the western military coalition North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) discussed options to...
