Afghanistan’s government accused Pakistan’s military of shelling the outskirts of an eastern Afghan city on Sunday, killing one person and wounding more than a dozen in the latest episode of renewed fighting between the two neighboring countries. The fighting, which erupted in late February, has been the most severe between Afghanistan and Pakistan in decades. Pakistan accuses Afghanistan of providing a safe haven for militants who carry out attacks inside Pakistan, especially for the Pakistani Taliban. The group is separate but closely allied with the Afghan Taliban, which seized power in Afghanistan in 2021 during the chaotic withdrawal of U.S.-led...
Nepal Police Arrest Former Prime Minister And Former Home Minister Over September Protest Deaths
Police in Nepal arrested former Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Oli early Saturday over the deaths of dozens of people during violent protests in September that toppled the government and resulted in new elections. Authorities arrested the powerful communist leader at his residence on the outskirts of the capital Kathmandu. They also arrested Ramesh Lekhak, the former home minister who has been accused of ordering authorities to fire on protesters. Home Minister Sudan Gurung announced the arrests on social media. “No one is above the law. We have taken former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and former home minister Ramesh Lekhak...
Four-Nation Meeting Between Pakistan, Turkey, Egypt, And Qatar To Halt The War On Iran Opens In Islamabad, Foreign Minister Dar Expresses Confidence
Deputy prime minister and foreign minister Ishaq Dar: “Pleased to welcome my dear brothers, the Foreign Ministers of Saudi Arabia, Türkiye, and Egypt, to Islamabad for the second round of our Consultations. Grateful for their presence at this critical moment, reflecting our strong fraternal ties. “Our candid and constructive discussions focus on the evolving regional situation and advancing peace and stability, while strengthening our partnership and deepening cooperation across diverse domains.”
President Tinubu Assures Nigerians Of Steady Power Supply At The APC Convention, Claims His Administration Is Paying Attention To The Blackout The Country Has Been Facing
Tinubu: “I assure you, many of you lamenting the problem of electricity and power; we are paying attention to that. “Electricity will become better, and be assured there will be opportunity and progress in our industrialisation path.”
“They Have To Open Up The Strait Of Trump—I Mean Hormuz,”—U.S President Blunders.
Donald Trump: “We’re Negotiating Now, And It Would Be Great If We Could Do Something, But They Have To Open It Up. They Have To Open Up The Strait Of Trump—I Mean Hormuz. Excuse Me, I’m So Sorry. Such A Terrible Mistake.”