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Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Corruption: British middleman held in India over chopper deal

AFP | The alleged British middleman in a dicey helicopter deal between India and an Anglo-Italian firm was remanded in custody on Wednesday after being...

Violent protests in Paris: Are we witnessing a French Revolution 2.0?

News Analysis | Protesters from France's "gilet jaunes" (yellow vests) movement have pulled out of a meeting with PM Edouard Philippe scheduled for Tuesday. Some...

UK security firm G4S says five employees among 10 killed in Kabul attack

AFP | British security firm G4S said Thursday that five of its employees were among at least 10 people killed in a Taliban-claimed attack on...

Global Economy suffers as Trump’s Trade war continues

News Analysis | The farmers in the United States are facing a hard situation as to where to put the piles of harvested grain which...

Protecting Pakistani Students: Educating the British Council

Dr Qaisar Rashid | Education is a business. No one knows this reality better than the universities in the United Kingdom (UK). Even if the business...

EU to consider sanctions on Iran for failed attack plots

AFP | EU foreign ministers on Monday agreed to examine possible sanctions against Iran over two foiled attacks in Europe blamed on Iranian intelligence, as...

Bahraini royal sued in UK over Bollywood stars ‘deal’

AFP | A Bahraini royal told England's High Court on Monday he was "astonished" at being sued over an alleged deal for access to top...

British foreign minister visits Iran for nuclear talks

AFP | British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt was to visit Iran for the first time on Monday for talks about the nuclear deal and freeing...

British PM using Brexit for political survival

AFP | Lurching from crisis to crisis and fending off coup plots while navigating Britain's most important peacetime negotiations, Theresa May has defied the odds...

Trump lashes Macron as Europe moves on defense without US

AFP | Donald Trump on Tuesday unleashed an extraordinary attack on Emmanuel Macron, mocking the French president's approval rating and lashing him over European defense...

NATO chief fears new EU Army could end NATO

AFP | NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg warned Europe against undermining transatlantic ties, following a defence spat between US President Donald Trump and French leader Emmanuel...

Dutch pulls several Pakistan embassy staff over threats: FM

AFP | The Netherlands said Monday it has pulled several embassy staff members from Pakistan over persistent threats, reportedly from Islamists angry over anti-Islam tweets...