The United States was further isolated on Friday over its bid to reimpose international sanctions on Iran with 13 countries on the 15-member U.N. Security Council expressing their opposition, arguing that Washington’s move is void given it is using a process agreed under a nuclear deal that it quit two years ago. In the 24 مزید پڑھیں

Joe Biden accepted the Democratic presidential nomination on Thursday night with a vow to be a unifying “ally of the light” who would move an America in crisis past the chaos of US President Donald Trump’s tenure. In his strongest remarks of the campaign, Biden spoke both of returning the United States to its traditional مزید پڑھیں

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, one of Vladimir Putin’s fiercest critics, lay in a coma Friday at a Siberian hospital, the victim of what his allies said appeared to be a poisoning engineered by the Kremlin. Navalny’s organisation was scrambling to make arrangements to transfer him to Germany for treatment; a German group said it مزید پڑھیں

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday ordered another ancient Orthodox church, that became a mosque and then a popular Istanbul museum, to be turned back into a mosque. The decision to transform the Kariye Museum into a mosque came just a month after a similarly controversial conversion for the Unesco World Heritage-recognised Hagia Sophia. مزید پڑھیں

Iran seized a United Arab Emirates-registered ship violating its territorial waters this week, Iran’s Foreign Ministry said on Thursday, adding that UAE coastguards killed two Iranian fishermen on the same day. Tensions have risen between the two countries, which face each other across the Gulf, since last week’s agreement between the Gulf state and Tehran’s مزید پڑھیں

Israeli soldiers have shot dead a Palestinian man near the West Bank city of Ramallah as tensions mount in the Palestinian territories over a recent normalization deal between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the Tel Aviv regime. Israeli media reported on Thursday that the regime forces fired at three Palestinians, who were burning tires مزید پڑھیں

Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny was in a coma in a Siberian hospital on Thursday after drinking a cup of tea that his spokeswoman said she believed was laced with poison. Navalny, 44, was in intensive care and on an artificial lung ventilator, spokeswoman Kira Yarmysh said on social media. A fierce critic of President مزید پڑھیں

The Embassy of Pakistan to France, in Paris has launched Run for Kashmir Tele-marathon Cellphone application and Roshan Digital Account. Addressing the launching ceremony the Embassy of Pakistan in Paris, Pakistan Charge d’Affaires, M. Amjad Aziz Qazi explained the concept behind the app saying that virtual Run for Kashmir is a global humanitarian effort aimed مزید پڑھیں

Democrats formally nominated Joe Biden as their presidential candidate, with party elders, a new generation of politicians and voters in every state joining in an extraordinary, pandemic-cramped virtual convention to send him into the general election campaign to oust United States President Donald Trump. For someone who has spent more than three decades eyeing the مزید پڑھیں

Mali’s president has announced his resignation and the dissolution of the national assembly on state television, shortly after he and the prime minister were arrested by mutinous soldiers in what the European Union described as an attempted coup. The president, Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta, and the prime minister, Boubou Cissé, were seized on Tuesday evening after مزید پڑھیں