Prime Minister Imran Khan met Monday with the president of the United States, Donald Trump, in New York City before the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly that will open on September 24. Addressing a joint press conference with Prime Minister Imran before his meeting, Trump once again offered to mediate between Pakistan […]
An Australian state is trying to persuade people to leave their smartphones while driving cameras to process distracted drivers. New South Wales Highway Minister Andrew Constance said Monday that Australia's most populous state is the first jurisdiction in the world to use such technology to punish drivers distracted by social networks, text messages or calls
In 2014, the then vice president of the United States, Joe Biden, was at the forefront of US diplomatic efforts to support the fragile democratic government of Ukraine in its attempt to defend itself against Russian aggression and eradicate corruption. Therefore, he raised his eyebrows when Hunter, Biden's son, was hired by a Ukrainian gas
Britain believes Iran was responsible for an attack on Saudi oil facilities and will work with the United States and European allies in a joint response, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Monday. The United States and Saudi Arabia have already blamed Iran for the September 14 attacks that initially cut Saudi oil production by half.
British travel group Thomas Cook declared bankruptcy on Monday after failing to reach a final bailout agreement, which led to the major repatriation of the United Kingdom since World War II to bring back tens of thousands of stranded passengers. The 178-year-old operator, who had fought fierce online competition for some time and who had
The president of the United States, Donald Trump, and the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, shared a stage and doubted on Sunday at a rally of "Howdy, Modi!" In Houston, while protesters gathered outside to raise the voice of residents of occupied Kashmir who have been under confinement for 49 days. Hundreds of people
Saudi Arabia will seek to present a case at a world meeting in New York this week for concerted action to punish and deter the arch-enemy Iran after attacks on Saudi oil plants shook world markets and exposed the kingdom's vulnerability to attacks. However, even the main allies of Riyadh, the United States and the
The average global temperature between 2015-2019 is on its way to being the hottest of any five-year period recorded, a United Nations report from the world's leading climate agencies said on Sunday. "It is currently estimated to be 1.1 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial times (1850-1900) and 0.2 degrees Celsius warmer than 2011-2015," said the report
A teenager's family in Pulwama, in occupied Kashmir, claimed that Yawar Ahmad Butt, 15, had committed suicide after he was allegedly beaten by soldiers in an Indian army camp, an Indian publication. The wire reported Sunday. The army has refuted the accusations. According to the publication, Bhat's relatives said the teenager was traumatized by the
The construction of the first official synagogue in the United Arab Emirates will begin next year and be completed in 2022, according to local media reports. The synagogue will be part of the complex of several houses "Abrahamic Family House" in Abu Dhabi, which will also have a mosque and a church whose complete construction
