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Israel's Ambassador to the United Nations Gilad Erdan rebuked recent statements on the Hamas terrorist attacks from the Human Rights Council and its commissioner, calling them "false" and "immoral."A seemingly anti-Israel statement from the HRC was delivered by Ambassador Zaman Mehdi from Pakistan on Monday."On behalf of the IOC ...

https://sputniknews.com/20221002/pakistans-imran-khan-granted-bail-after-arrest-warrant-issued-against-him-for-criticizing-judge-1101432081.htmlPakistan's Imran Khan Granted Bail After Arrest Warrant Issued Against Him For Criticizing JudgePakistan's Imran Khan Granted Bail After Arrest Warrant Issued Against Him For Criticizing JudgeImran Khan is facing contempt proceedings for criticizing a female judge at a rally in Islamabad on 20 August. The rally was called ...

ANKARAThe International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Wednesday adopted a resolution criticizing Iran for refusing to provide answers about uranium traces at three undeclared sites. ​​​​​​​The 35-member IAEA Board of Governors passed the resolution brought by the US, UK, Germany and France with 30 votes in favor, according to ...

Islamabad —  Police in Pakistan have launched criminal proceedings against at least six journalists and political talk show hosts in retaliation for their work, defense attorneys told a high court Monday. A string of identical complaints has been registered with police in several Pakistani cities by so-called “patriotic citizens” ...

ISLAMABAD - A popular television political talk show host in Pakistan said Monday his employer had removed him from the job for his criticism of the country’s powerful military.   “Nothing new for me. I was banned twice in the past. Lost jobs twice,” Hamid Mir, host of the Capital Talk political ...

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A veteran Pakistani journalist who has been critical of the country’s powerful military establishment was shot near his home on Tuesday but survived, officials said.The shooting sent a chill through Pakistan’s journalist community, which has come under withering pressure from the military and its allies in ...

#Pakistan News China criticized Pope Francis on Tuesday over a passage in his new book in which he mentions suffering by China's Uighur Muslim minority group. Foreign ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian said Francis' remarks had "no factual basis at all." "People of all ethnic groups enjoy the full rights ...

Former Prime Minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif and leaders of his party were booked in a sedition case on Monday, after police in Lahore registered a complaint against them lodged by a citizen. The police report alleges that Sharif, 70, is involved in “conspiring” against Pakistan and its state ...

Pakistani police filed sedition charges on Monday against former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam Nawaz and dozens of his party leaders over comments he made criticizing the interference of the military in national politics.Last month, Sharif’s Pakistan Muslim League and eight other opposition parties came together to ...

Pakistani authorities have detained a local journalist known to be a vocal critic of the army in Karachi on Friday. This is the latest in a series of arrests and abductions of journalists who have criticized the government. According to the charges, Bilal Farooqi was involved in spreading hateful content ...