LONDON (AP) — The war in Ukraine is the conflict where spies came in from the cold and took center stage.Since Russia invaded its neighbor in late February, intelligence agencies in the U.S. and Britain have been remarkably willing to go public with their secret intelligence assessments of what is happening on the battlefield —…Continue Reading
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan requested the country’s Parliament be dissolved after he had a parliamentary no-confidence motion against him blocked by the deputy speaker.Why it matters: Khan has now avoided the planned vote after the deputy speaker from his ruling Pakistan Tehreek Insaf (Justice) Party said it could not go ahead because it was…Continue Reading
An Algerian man has been released from Guantánamo Bay and sent back home after spending nearly 20 years at the detention center, the Pentagon announced Sunday.Why it matters: The repatriation of Sufyian Barhoumi, 48, was approved during the Obama administration, when a review board determined in 2016 that he was “was no longer necessary to…Continue Reading
Ukrainian officials and independent photographers have reported bodies strewn in the streets of the Kyiv region city of Bucha, after Ukrainian forces retook the area following a Russian retreat to eastern Ukraine.The big picture: Bucha Mayor Anatoly Fedoruk tweeted Saturday images of bodies with hands tied behind their backs in the city, norwest of Kyiv.…Continue Reading
The Deputy Speaker of Pakistan’s National Assembly, on April 3, rejected the no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan, calling it against the constitution of Pakistan.Opposition lawmakers, who earlier appeared confident of the success of the no-trust move as they made their way to Parliament House, protested against the decision.The Opposition parties need 172 members…Continue Reading
Pakistan’s Opposition leader Shehbaz Sharif is on the cusp of ousting PM Imran Khan’s government from Islamabad Pakistan’s Opposition leader Shehbaz Sharif is on the cusp of ousting PM Imran Khan’s government from Islamabad On the night of Pakistan’s general election in June 2013, two men sat side-by-side on a sofa watching the results coming…Continue Reading
Chief secretary Sameer Sharma said in an affidavit that the application for removal of timelines or extension of time was filed to avoid giving an impression that the court directions are being defied. Chief secretary Sameer Sharma said in an affidavit that the application for removal of timelines or extension of time was filed to…Continue Reading
Australia, led by a sublime 170 from Alyssa Healy, rewrote the record books to beat a valiant England by 71 runs in the Women’s World Cup final in Christchurch on Sunday.Australia amassed a daunting 356 for five but the defending champions England, faced with a record target, kept up with the run rate but ran…Continue Reading
Suspected Maoist supporters also distributed notices against the SilverLine project in the village areas of Kerala. Representative image of a protest march taken against the K-rail. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Suspected Maoist supporters also distributed notices against the SilverLine project in the village areas of Kerala. Posters in the name of Maoists expressing protest…Continue Reading
Ministry of Science & Technology Industry, Govt to be equal partner; India poised to lead world’s Start-Up ecosystem, J&K lagging behind Creating sustainable Startups is a challenge for which Industry and Government need to work together: Dr Jitendra SinghWe are entering an era of science-based Start-ups: Dr Jitendra SinghIndia is poised to enter world stage…Continue Reading
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