International

Web Desk — Corona is spreading once again in Saudi Arabia as on Saturday the country registered 5,281 Covid-19 cases with two deaths. During the past few weeks, the number of confirmed cases has increased sharply as the more-transmissible omicron variant has spread. After 2,996 additional patients recovered from the virus, the total number of patients in the Kingdom recovered …

Web Desk — A prominent Afghan university professor has been detained in Kabul for openly criticising the Taliban regime Kabul. According to government spokesman, Prof Faizullah Jalal, in news talk-shows, was blaming the Taliban for the worsening financial crisis and criticising them for ruling by force. Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid tweeted that Jalal had been detained on Saturday over statements …

Web Desk — Israel gives an open warning to Iran directly and the world indirectly by saying that it may take unilateral action against Iran if necessary, regardless of any nuclear agreement between Tehran and world powers. Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett gave this statement as talks continued in Vienna on reviving the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, the 2015 …

Web Desk — The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is seriously considering placing the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on the list of countries subject to more oversight for shortcomings in combating money laundering and terror financing, even after a recent government push to stamp out illicit transactions, Bloomberg has reported. In short, The FATF may add UAE to its “gray …

Web Desk — When the bad time comes, even the safest wall of the house cannot stop it. In India, a wild leopard broke into a house at night in search of food. A pet dog saw the leopard and ran inside the house to save his life but the leopard chased his prey, pressed the dog in its strong …

Web Desk — The rapid increase in the number of Omicron patients around the world has deprived the rulers of sleep. The Indian capital, New Delhi, has announced a curfew from tonight. According to details, the claims to have overcome the covid-19 have died down as coronavirus’s new and more lethal variant Omicron cases have increased rapidly around the world. …

Web Desk — Britain’s pandemic-weary hospitality industry has been hit hard by soaring coronavirus cases caused by the Omicron variant this season, as anxious customers cancel bookings and curtail socialising. Pubs, restaurants, and bars – already suffering from reduced revenue due to the pandemic for nearly two years – now face lost income during the busiest and most valuable time …

Web Desk — In order to mark the 10th death anniversary of North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-il, the state has barred its citizens from laughing, shopping and other leisure activities for 11 days. Drinking will also be prohibited during the mourning period. This is not a new practice in North Korea as the same have been imposed in the past, …

Web Desk — Renowned film and tv actor Humayun Saeed is another celebrity from Pakistan to have received the Golden Visa of United Arab Emirates (UAE). The Meray Pass Tum Ho actor Humayun Saeed shared the news on Instagram with picture of receiving his new visa from an official of the UAE Government. Saeed thanked the UAE rulers saying: “Honoured …

Web Desk — Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett will meet with Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan during his trip to the United Arab Emirates on Sunday, the highest-level visit since the countries formalized relations in November last year. Bennett will meet with the UAE’s de facto ruler on Monday to discuss “deepening relations between Israel and …