France has condemned Iran’s recent long-range missile test, calling it a violation of the United Nations Security Council resolution. The French Foreign Ministry says that such activities by Iran are disturbing in the context of the continuous increase in the Iranian nuclear program. Iran has today unveiled the Khyber ballistic missile capable of carrying 1,500…
Chief Justice Umar Atta Bandyal constituted a larger bench on the petitions against the Audio Leaks Commission. A 5-member larger bench headed by the Chief Justice will hear the petitions against the Audio Leak Commission tomorrow. Justice Ijazul Ahsan, Justice Muneeb Akhtar, Justice Shahid Waheed and Justice Hasan Azhar Rizvi are part of the bench….
Trafalgar Square London During the year 2022, the number of people who migrated to the UK was 666 thousand, this is a new record. Jay Linzop, director of the UK’s Office for National Statistics (ONS), said international migration to the UK reached record levels during 2022 due to extraordinary global events and the lifting of…
Dubai’s Jebel Ali beach is planned to become a public beach. According to the information received from Dubai, a briefing was given to Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, the ruler of Dubai. Development initiatives along the Jebel Ali coast are part of the Dubai Urban Plan 2040. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid said that 400 public beaches…
Imran Khan – Photo: File Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan has said that his party has been put under the target of state oppression. In his statement, he said that fascism started on May 25 last year. The former prime minister said that during the Tehreek-e-Insaf government, PDM conducted 3 long marches, but the…
Russian Embassy in Saint Petersburg Russia has indicated to close the Swedish diplomatic mission in St. Petersburg by expelling 5 Swedish diplomats. The Russian Foreign Ministry said that the Swedish Ambassador Malena Mard has been summoned and informed of the countermeasures taken by her country for taking a confrontational path with Russia. The Ministry of…
Stéphane Dujarric told correspondents at the regular noon briefing that the opportunity to provide services and support to the millions of Sudanese who are suffering due to the six weeks of fighting between national army forces and their powerful rival militia, the RSF, was only feasible in areas where the ceasefire holds. Relative calm has…
“Allegations of grave cases of sexual violence against civilians, including children, in particular affecting IDPs fleeing conflict in the eastern DRC, is a matter of profound concern which requires immediate action,” said the top UN official who advocates for women and girls impacted by sexual violence. The representative spoke of how she was “deeply troubled”…
Briefing ambassadors on Africa Day, Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo presented the latest UN report on securing predictable, sustainable and flexible resources for AU-led peace support operations mandated by the Council. The changing nature of conflict in Africa has forced the partners to adapt their operations in response to new and evolving challenges. Secure funding stream “The…
He said the men and women that serve, from 125 countries, across 12 operations, were working to support security, stability and the rule of law. “They represent the beating heart of the United Nations’ commitment to peace”, said Secretary-General António Guterres. “By bringing peacekeepers together from around the world, peacekeeping has also become an inspiring symbol of multilateralism in…
