The Taliban’s control now is greater than what it was in 1996-2001, ” Tamimi said, referring to the

SEREMBAN: A total of 11 out of 18 students from a tahfiz centre in Rembau near here were injured after the van they were travelling in skidded at KM16 of Jalan Seremban-Tampin early Sunday( April 17). Seremban OCPD Deputy Supt Hazri Mohamad said in the incident that happened at about 2. 40am Sunday, a 13-year-old male student broke his right arm and a 16-year-old injured his mouth and gums.He said the two students were treated in the yellow zone of the Rembau Hospital while nine other students w

He also chaffed at the Trump administration’s pursuit of what officials called the Abraham Accords — deals with Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates, Sudan and Morocco that normalized relations with Israel but left out the Palestinians.... Biden has no plans to reverse U.S. recognition of Jerusalem as the capital.... The U.S. delivered 500, 000 vaccines to Jordan days ahead of the king’s visit....

WhatsApp Facebook Twitter Email Messenger Shop-owners call for govt interventionLIVE An error occurred.... However, an important question in the minds of many shop owners in this market has been — Can Al-Mubarakiya preserve its heritage identity in the future, in light of the increasing demand to change the activities of its heritage shops?... Fahad Al-Thuwaikh, the owner of a gift and perfume shop, said, “ Unfortunately, the Mubarakiya market in recent years has started to lose part of its ta

BAHAWALPUR: If the PML-N and the new entrant, Istehkam-i-Pakistan Party( IPP) failed to reach a seat adjustment formula in Lodhran district, the chief of the later party, Jahangir Tareen, will have to face a tough contest in NA-155 his native district. Dawn has learn that Mr Jahangir Tareen, after assessing the situation, has already filed his nomination papers from NA-149 Multan constituency as well.... Mr Tareen has submitted his nomination papers for two seats of the National Assembly and fo

It is now up to Hamas to decide, they added.“ Given the immense scale of suffering in Gaza, there must be an immediate ceasefire for at least the next six weeks, which is what is currently on the table, ” Harris said on Sunday.... The EU has brought multiple benefits to these tiny eastern European states, annexed by the Soviet Union until 1991.... These include visa-free travel, economic development and human rights-to name just a few.So why then would an, albeit tiny, minority oppose the EU?.

The Emir of Qatar is said to have offered to send liquified natural gas( LNG) cargoes to the UK after a meeting with the Prime Minister.... Reports indicate that ministers held over a long-term arrangement where Qatar would become a" supplier of last resort".... We have more than enough delivery capacity to meet demand.” But despite this response, several analysts have tipped that the deal with Qatar will still go ahead....

MIQDADIYA, Iraq— Ask Taha Yassin about Iraqi pomegranates and watch his gaze turn dreamy.“ They grow big.... I don’t say this as a nationalist, as someone who loves their country.... Everywhere you drove, you’d encounter acres of trees laden with blood-red baubles....

Police charged a few dozen violent demonstrators and fired tear gas.... Announcement of the result was delayed until after midnight by three lawmakers from a small left-wing party, who remained seated and studied a printout of the draft law for over two hours after everyone else had cast their ballots and left.... ADVERTISEMENT On Friday, the judo family celebrated International Women’s Day, a day to honor the remarkable contributions of women around the globe....

BEIRUT— The two trucks raced toward the prison and then split up.... One hurtled into the gates, the other the security wall, before both erupted in fireballs of metal and masonry.... The SDF said about 1, 600 of the prisoners had given themselves up....