Kashmir Solidarity Day will be celebrated all over the world including Japan on February 5, Shahid Majeed

Kashmir Solidarity Day will be celebrated all over the world including Japan on February 5, Shahid Majeed

Chairman of Japan-based Kashmir Solidarity Forum (KSF) Japan and well-known Kashmiri Shahid Majeed Advocate has said that February 5 will be observed as Kashmir Solidarity Day all over the world including Japan to express solidarity with Kashmiris. He said that the purpose of Kashmir Solidarity Day is to condemn the cruel and illegal occupation of…

Read More
The European Union announced more sanctions on Russia on the one-year anniversary of the Ukraine war

The European Union announced more sanctions on Russia on the one-year anniversary of the Ukraine war

The European Union has announced on February 24, the one-year anniversary of the Ukraine war, to impose more sanctions against Russia. The head of the European Commission, who is on a visit to Ukraine, while addressing a joint press conference with the Ukrainian president, said that the Russians will set an additional limit on the…

Read More
Nikki Haley, who is part of President Trump's team, is ready to join the US presidential race

Nikki Haley, who is part of President Trump’s team, is ready to join the US presidential race

Former US President Donald Trump’s team member Nikki Haley is ready to join the 2024 presidential race. The former governor of the US state of South Carolina is set to launch her campaign this month, making Nikki Haley the third Indian-American to win the presidential nomination. According to media reports, Nikki Haley plans to start…

Read More
Pope Francis in DR Congo: WFP highlights Africa’s biggest hunger crisis

Pope Francis in DR Congo: WFP highlights Africa’s biggest hunger crisis

Millions of Congolese face severe food insecurity, particularly in the northeast, where fighting has uprooted millions of people. As part of his three-day DRC visit, the Pope is expected to meet families displaced by conflict in the east.  This staggering number includes more than half a million uprooted from their homes in recent months, the UN…

Read More
Spain: Rights experts call for probe into claim Catalan leaders were spied on

Spain: Rights experts call for probe into claim Catalan leaders were spied on

“Spanish authorities must conduct a full, fair, and effective investigation into these allegations, publish the findings and stop any unlawful interference into the fundamental rights of the Catalan minority activists in Spain,” they said in a statement.  Top leaders arrested  Following the October 2017 independence referendum, Spain arrested leaders of the Catalonian independence movement on charges…

Read More
Iraq must seize ‘brief window of opportunity’ to turn tide of instability

Iraq must seize ‘brief window of opportunity’ to turn tide of instability

Highlighting recent achievements and challenges ahead following a year of tensions and political discord, Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert said the hope is that the confirmation of the new Government will provide an opportunity to structurally address the many pressing issues. ‘Glass half full’  “Effecting meaningful change will take time, as this can only happen through structural change…

Read More