Biden administration moves to protect Saudi crown prince from legal action over Jamal Khashoggi’s murder State department says decision ‘purely a legal determination’ The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2022
Biden administration says Saudi Arabia's MBS has immunity in Khashoggi civil case The Biden administration declared Thursday that the high office held by Saudi Arabia's crown prince should shield him from lawsuits for his role in the killing of a U.S.-based journalist, a turnaround from Joe Biden's passionate campaign trail denunciations of Prince Mohammed bin Salman over the brutal slaying. France 24 · Nov 18, 2022
Biden administration says Mohammed bin Salman should be granted sovereign immunity in Khashoggi civil case Court filing says Saudi crown prince’s promotion to the role of prime minister meant that he was ‘the sitting head of government and, accordingly, immune’ The Guardian - US · Nov 18, 2022
International: Pakistan To Summon US Ambassador Blome, Issues Demarche Over Biden's Statement The Pakistan government is set to summon US Ambassador Donald Blome for an official demarche over American President Joe Biden's statement regarding the country's nuclear capability, Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said. Read more on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Oct 15, 2022
Biden administration seeks delay over Prince Mohammed immunity decision Representatives seek delay in court proceeding over Khashoggi murder after news crown prince has been named prime minister The Guardian - UK · Oct 2, 2022
Pakistan’s former PM Khan gets bail after arrest warrant Imran Khan faces several cases due to his remarks against police officials and a judge made at a rally last month. Al Jazeera · Oct 2, 2022
Revealed: jailed Saudi woman was convicted of ‘spreading lies through tweets’ Exclusive: court document details charges against Noura al-Qahtani, who was sentenced to 45 years in prison The Guardian - UK · Sep 6, 2022
Saudi Arabian woman sentenced to 45 YEARS in jail for social media posts Qahtani's conviction has come just weeks after a British mother-of-two Salma al-Shehab was handed a 35-year sentence for following and retweeting dissidents and activists on Twitter Daily Mirror · Aug 30, 2022
Saudi woman gets 45-year prison term for social media posts -rights group A Saudi Arabian court has sentenced a woman to 45 years in prison for social media posts, a rights group said, in the latest example of a crackdown on women activists that followed a visit by U.S. President Joe Biden to the kingdom. Reuters · Aug 30, 2022
Saudi woman jailed for 45 years over social media use, says group Nourah bint Saeed al-Qahtani accused of ‘using the internet to tear Saudi Arabia’s social fabric’ The Guardian - UK · Aug 30, 2022
Pak melody queen Nayyara Noor, adored by millions on both sides of the border, no more BATHINDA: India born melody queen of Pakistan Nayyara Noor passed away in the wee hours of Sunday at Karachi in Pakistan. She was 71. Having got the title of Bulbul-e-Pakistan, Nayyara Noor had sang poems of legendary poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz apart from many known Ghazals. The Times of India · Aug 21, 2022
Pakistani passport remains fourth-worst in the world ISLAMABAD: The Pakistani passport continues to be the fourth-worst in the world, not changing its position from a year ago and providing access to only 32 destinations, according to the Henley Passport Index for 2022, local media reported. The Times of India · Jul 20, 2022
MBS fired back at Biden with US controversies after confrontation over Khashoggi’s murder, says report The Saudi crown prince brought up the death of Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh and incidents where US soldiers abused Iraqi prisoners The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2022
UAE detains U.S. lawyer for Khashoggi on money laundering charges United Arab Emirates authorities have detained Asim Ghafoor, a U.S. citizen and civil rights attorney who previously served as a lawyer for slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi, said U.S.-based rights group DAWN of whose board Ghafoor is a member. Reuters · Jul 16, 2022
The Times of India · Jul 11, 2022 Petrol price hike, raising power tariffs: What Pakistan needs to do to obtain IMF loan NEW DELHI: The economic crisis in Pakistan has posed severe challenges for the government as it grapples with high inflation, sliding forex reserves, a widening current account deficit and a depreciating currency.
The Times of India · Jul 5, 2022 Pakistan issues fresh COVID guidelines for Eid ul Azha as cases rise ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's Covid-19 response body on Tuesday issued fresh guidelines with masking up and social distancing among the measures for Eid ul Azha as the number of coronavirus cases rose across the country.
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The Times of India · Jun 2, 2022 Pakistan will descend into civil war if polls not announced: Imran Khan ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan has warned that the country will descend into a civil war if elections are not announced.
Dynamite News · Apr 15, 2022 8 Pakistani soldiers killed in terrorist attacks in North Waziristan Eight Pakistani soldiers were killed in two terrorist attacks in North Waziristan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Thursday, reported Dawn newspaper.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 4, 2022 Pakistan’s Top Court Hears Arguments on PM Khan’s Dissolving Parliament Pakistan's top court began hearing arguments on Monday on the legality of Prime Minister Imran Khan calling a general election after his party blocked a no-confidence vote and he dissolved parliament to prevent an opposition attempt to oust him. Khan, a former cricket star, lost his majority in parliament last…
ABC News · Apr 4, 2022 Imran Khan's fate as Prime Minister to be decided by Pakistan's highest court The former World Cup-winning cricket captain who dissolved parliament to prevent opposition moves to oust him as Prime Minister wants to stay on as leader until fresh elections are held within 90 days.
Reuters · Apr 4, 2022 Pakistan's top court to meet as PM Khan clings on to power Pakistan's top court will meet on Monday to decide on the fate of Prime Minister Imran Khan, after his party blocked a no-confidence vote and he dissolved parliament in a surprise move to prevent his ouster.
The Times of India · Apr 4, 2022 Pakistan PM Imran Khan names US official who sent 'threat' message ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has revealed that Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu had sent a threatening message to him through Pakistan's envoy Ambassador Asad Majeed.
The Times of India · Apr 4, 2022 Imran Khan thrusts country into constitutional crisis: Pakistan media ISLAMABAD: Pakistan media has criticised the dissolution of the National Assembly in the country, saying that whatever happened on Sunday violated all rules governing proceedings in the House, particularly those dealing with the motion of no-confidence.
The Times of India · Mar 31, 2022 Imran Khan’s options fade as Pakistan opposition gains support ISLAMABAD: Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan’s fight for political survival is getting tougher as the opposition appears to have garnered the numbers its needs to oust him from office, ahead of a debate in parliament on a no-confidence vote.