Syria is bracing for more political chaos as all antagonistic forces appear to have entered into an unholy alliance to bring the government to its knees by ingeniously choreographing massacres and attributing them to Syrian government, thereby turning the country into fertile soil for US-led invasion” Dr. Ismail Salami, analyst and author An “unholy alliance” of US-led Zionists and Wahhabis is funding and f ...

CAA says operations suspended till Bhoja Air acquires at least three aircrafts for domestic operations. KARACHI: The Defence Ministry on Tuesday suspended flights of Bhoja Air, a little over a month after one of its passenger planes crashed near Islamabad, killing all 127 people on board. The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) said that the airline had been reduced to just one aircraft, below the minimum requir ...

The United States is abusing its position in the global financial structure and the status of dollar as the international currency, thus slapping economic and financial sanctions against Iran and forcing other countries to engage themselves in this regard.” Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Alexander Lukashevich Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Alexander Lukashevich has criticized the US sanctions agains ...

As we have seen so many times before the BBC has shown a distinct lean towards Israel or in this case a clear distortion of facts when it released a picture of the recent Houla massacre in Syria. Take a close look at their front page photograph and then compare it with the photograph taken by Marco Di Lauro 9 years earlier on 27th May 2003 in Al Musayyib Iraq and you can clearly see the lack of professional ...

  ROME: At least eight people were killed on Tuesday when a strong earthquake rocked northeastern Italy, just nine days after another quake in the same region wrought death and destruction. The 5.8 magnitude quake struck about 60 kilometres (40 miles) east of the city of Parma, according to the Geographical Institute of Modena, and sent panicked residents rushing into the streets. It followed a 6.0 mag ...

DAMASCUS: The UN said Tuesday that entire families were shot in their homes during a massacre in Syria last week that killed more than 100 people, including children. Most of the victims were shot at close range, the UN said. Rupert Colville, a spokesman for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, said the conclusions were based on accounts gathered by UN monitors and corroborated by other sources. He sa ...

Police in Canada’s Quebec have arrested at least 84 protesters outside the venue of a meeting between student leaders and officials in Quebec City aimed at ending a 16-week tuition dispute. "We have made 84 arrests for blocking traffic," a policeman at the scene of the protests told AFP. The protesters faced the police response on Monday for “blocking traffic.” They were fined $400 each and were then releas ...

    Danish police enter an appartment complex in the outskirts of Copenhagen, Denmark. COPENHAGEN: Denmark’s security service says it has arrested two brothers of Somali origin suspected of plotting a terror attack. The Danish Security and Intelligence Service, or PET, says the two men, ages 18 and 23, were arrested late Monday. One of them was arrested in the western city of Aarhus and the other ...

"The livelihoods of hundreds of families depend on sheesha cafes. The government should not toy with us like this," General manager of Jammin Java Mehboobur Rehman. LAHORE:The city government will not launch its crackdown on smoking in public places, including cafes that serve sheesha, until the end of next week, officials said. Officials of the Environmental Protection Department said that the crackdown ha ...

UN-Arab League envoy to Syria Kofi Annan is holding a meeting with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in the capital, Damascus. During the meeting, which is underway, Annan is discussing the situation in Syria with President Assad. The former UN chief arrived in Damascus on Monday and held talks with Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Muallem and the head of the UN observer mission in Syria, Major General Rober ...