New Delhi – Two months ago, the Indian government announced that the Hindus and Sikhs from Afghanistan, desirous of coming to India because of the insecure circumstances in that country, will be given asylum. Hindus and Sikhs from Afghanistan have started coming to India following the government’s assurance, and a batch of 182 people reached […]
Berlin : Instances of sex crimes by refugees having doubled in Germany in 2016 come as a shocking revelation. In the year 2015, crimes of this nature committed by migrants were 1,683. But in 2016 its ratio has increased to 3,404. The crimes include not only outraging a woman’s modesty but also terrible crimes like […]
Kabul : Pakistan has closed the Wagha Port for the Afghani businessmen/traders which generated a strong reaction from Afghanistan. Afghanistan’s President Ashraf Ghani threatened Pakistan to shut the transit route which connects Pakistan to Central Asia. He also clarified that they do not necessarily depend on Pakistan alone for trade and have other countries. Since last […]
Tel Aviv – ‘While Iran is today’s threat, Turkey and Pakistan are future threats to Israel and its security, especially in the peripheral states,’ warned Italian analyst Sergio Restelli. At the same time, he further stated, ‘While Israel’s assistance to Afghan refugees in Tajikistan is a move in the right direction, there is a long […]
Kabul – Taliban spokesman Inamullah Samangani threatened the need to recognise the Taliban regime is not of Afghanistan but the international community, as cooperating with the Taliban would prove beneficial for all. However, if the international community refuses to recognise the Taliban, it will have devastating consequences. No country in the world has yet recognised […]
Warsaw/Minsk: – Poland has indicated to impose emergency to prevent the immigrant influx from Belarus. The situation on the border with Belarus is still tense, and the scale of the crisis is growing, said Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki, signalling a state of emergency. Poland has already begun erecting fences along the border to prevent illegal […]
London: – If the United States does not recognise the Taliban immediately, there is a threat of another 9/11, warned Moeed Yusuf, Pakistan’s National Security Adviser (NSA). But earlier, in an interview to a British news channel, Moeed Yusuf had given the same warning in slightly different words. After the interview was published in a […]
Prague/Brussels: – The Prime Minister of the Czech Republic has suggested that the Balkan countries be included in the Schengen area to curb the influx of illegal immigrants into European countries. Prime Minister Andrej Babis also claimed that the Schengen facility had failed to deter refugees in the current situation. Babis also blamed Schengen’s failure […]
Islamabad: Taliban has chosen Pakistan as the venue for the second round of talks with the United States. Zabihullah Mujahid, the Taliban spokesman, announced that the negotiations with the US representatives could be held in Pakistan. Taliban also clarified that at the same time, discussions could be conducted with Pakistani Prime Minister, Imran Khan. Pakistan […]
Tehran: Four Iranian soldiers were killed in an attack in Iran’s Sistan-Balochistan province near the Pakistan border. Iran has refrained from linking the attack to the anti-government protests which have been going on for the last three months. Therefore, a possibility of an attack on the Iranian soldiers by terrorists from Pakistan is suspected. This […]