Controversial Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan faces trial, accused of sexual assault
Tariq Ramadan's high-profile trial, allegations of rape and sexual coercion against the renowned Islamic scholar under scrutiny.
Trump has declared a run in the 2024 presidential race
Former US President Donald Trump has declared a run in the 2024 presidential race, saying President Joe Biden has “embarrassed, humiliated and weakened” the United States. He vowed to bring “glory” and “greatness” to the country.
Lula da Silva becomes new Brazilian President
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva narrowly defeated President Jair Bolsonaro in a runoff election on Sunday that marked a stunning comeback for the leftist former president and the end of Brazil's most right-wing government in decades.
US sanctions Iranians over plot to kidnap NY-based journalist
The sanctions come after U.S. prosecutors in July charged the four with plotting to kidnap the New York-based journalist who was critical of Tehran.
Pakistani-born Saima Mohsin to be First Muslim US Attorney next month
Pakistani-born, Saima Mohsin, has been appointed as the United States' first Muslim attorney by the administration of President Joe Biden. Earlier she had been serving...
US President-elect Biden briefed on Afghan peace: What happens now?
Pakistan is likely to be put under pressure after US President Elect Joe Biden takes office in the Afghan Peace Process as Biden is...
Pakistani-American Dr Umar Shah to lead COVID-19 response in US
Pakistan born, Dr. Umair A Shah has been appointed secretary of health for the state of Washington in the United States to fight the...
Will Biden seek de-escalation with America’s rivals?
A considerable advantage that China enjoys over its Western rivals, principally the United States, is the country’s rebuffing of neoliberal globalisation. Under its present...
UAE-Israel agreement: a jab at Iran?
The UAE-Israel agreement gives the United States a rare diplomatic success in the Middle East -- but it is Iran which President Donald Trump...
USA: Coronavirus cases continue to spike amidst economic crisis
The United States on Sunday reached the extraordinary milestone of five million corona-virus cases as President Donald Trump was accused of flouting the constitution...
US schools should teach more about Islam: US presidential candidate Joe Biden
Joe Biden, the Democratic Presidential candidate, believes schools in the US should teach more about Islam. He says more knowledge among young people on...
Coronavirus cases accelerate: US under siege, EU and others ease quarantine
The United States posted a record 53,000 new coronavirus cases as the deadly pandemic accelerated across the Americas, but its slowdown in Europe led...