Tanzania’s president sworn in after disputed election marred by violence
Tanzania’s newly elected president took the oath of office on Monday under heavy security and an atmosphere thick with tension, following an election marred by violence, allegations of vote rigging, and a deepening political divide. The ceremony in Dodoma marked what officials described as a “new chapter” for the East African nation but for many […]
US biker gang linked to anti-Islam groups hired for Gaza aid site security
Members of a U.S. based biker gang with a record of anti-Islam rhetoric have been contracted to provide security at aid distribution sites in Gaza, where recent violence has left dozens dead and sparked outrage among humanitarian groups. Reports reveal that individuals affiliated with the gang were hired by private contractors overseeing protection for food […]
U.S. congressman Joe Wilson calls for Imran Khan’s release
On February 7, 2025, U.S. Congressman Joe Wilson addressed a letter to Pakistan’s political and military leadership, calling for the immediate release of former Prime Minister Imran Khan. He emphasized that democratic nations must resolve political disputes through free and fair elections rather than by imprisoning political opponents. Wilson highlighted that Khan has been detained […]
Pakistan rebuts Indian Army Chief’s terrorism allegations
ISPR Rejects Allegations of Terror Links, Urges India to Accept Ground Realities On January 15, 2025, Pakistan firmly rejected Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi’s recent terrorism allegations. In a strong statement, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) called these claims baseless and politically motivated. According to the ISPR, accusing Pakistan of being the “epicentre of […]
Russia-Ukraine war: Key developments on day 1,045
The Russia-Ukraine war continues into its 1,045th day, with critical developments shaping the region’s political and humanitarian landscape. Recent events highlight the ongoing tensions, military actions, and the resilience of those affected. Ukraine Vows Retribution Against War Criminals Ukraine has intensified its rhetoric against Russian officials and military personnel, branding them as “war criminals.” The […]
International criticism over Pakistan’s military court sentences
In December 2024, Pakistan’s military courts sentenced numerous civilians to prison terms ranging from two to ten years. These sentences were issued for participation in protests following the arrest of former Prime Minister Imran Khan in May 2023. This judicial action has drawn sharp criticism from the United States, United Kingdom, and European Union. These […]
International Community Condemns Pakistan’s Military Trials of Civilians
Global Reaction to the Military Trials of Pakistani Civilians The military trials of Pakistani civilians following the May 9 unrest have drawn widespread international criticism. Global powers, including the United States, the United Kingdom, and the European Union, have expressed grave concerns about the lack of transparency and fair trial standards. These trials, which sentenced […]
Apple Accused of Using ‘Blood Minerals’ by DR Congo
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has filed criminal complaints against Apple in France and Belgium. The complaints accuse the tech giant of sourcing “blood minerals” from conflict zones. According to the allegations, Apple’s supply chain relies on minerals from areas controlled by armed groups in eastern Congo. The DRC claims this practice fuels violence, […]
Ahmadi man axed to death reportedly in religiously motivated attack
Last week, Ahmadi man Tayyab Ahmed axed to death in Dhamial Camp Rawalpindi in a religious motivated attack. The attacker allegedly slurred anti-Ahmadi while he carried out attack. The attacker invoked prior warning for “Qadianis” to leave the area before launching the attack. “I have warned you Qadianis to leave this place,” the assault reportedly […]
Dr. Mahrang Baloch named in Time magazine’s “2024 Time100 Next for Baloch Rights advocacy
Dr. Mahrang Baloch, leader of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee, has been named to Time magazine’s “2024 Time100 Next” list for her advocacy of Baloch rights. The list highlights 100 young individuals making a significant impact in various fields, including art, sports, and activism. Time aims to recognize that influence and leadership are evolving beyond traditional […]
