Pakistan and TTP enter ceasefire agreement
The Pakistani government and the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) group have agreed to a month-long ceasefire, which began on Tuesday 9 November that could...
Indian authorities arrest Kashmiri human rights defender on terrorism charges
The Indian National Investigative Agency (NIA) arrested the prominent Kashmiri human rights activist, Khurram Parvez, after raiding his office and home in Srinagar on...
Kabul’s dirty little secret – the hordes of Afghan collaborators
Roshan Muhammed Salih reporting from Kabul, says that Muslims need to have a less generous view of collaborators otherwise we will be giving the...
World Squash Championship cancelled in Malaysia after Israeli players refused visas
After Malaysian authorities refused to issue visas to Israeli players, the World Squash Federation (WSF) has cancelled the World Squash Championship that was scheduled...
Afghanistan bans forced marriage
Afghanistan's new Islamic government has banned forced marriages, and decreed that they will treat women equally, saying women should not be considered the “property”...
Rohingya Muslims sue Facebook for $150bn over Myanmar genocide
Rohingya Muslim refugees in the U.S. and the UK are suing Facebook for $150 billion claiming that the social networking site failed to curtail...
U.S. launches diplomatic boycott of China Winter Olympics over Uyghur crackdown
China has condemned the United States for announcing a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics and has warned that the U.S. will have...
Pakistan gets $3 billion loan from Saudi Arabia
Pakistan has received $3billion from Saudi Arabia as part of an economic package to bolster foreign exchange reserves and augment the economic ties between...
Attack on Indian occupation forces in Kashmir kills three, injures 12
Three Indian Reserve Police force personnel were killed and 12 others injured in an attack by Kashmiri resistance fighters in the Zewan area of...
UN: Afghanistan’s economy in ‘free fall,’ 23 million facing hunger
Afghanistan’s economy is in “free fall” and if decisive and compassionate action is not taken immediately it may consume the entire population, the United...