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Maleeha Tareen
Joined on: May 12, 2014 Published stories: 189

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WHO authorizes use of experimental drugs for Ebola

ebola

The Ethics Committee of the World Health Organization (WHO) approved on Tuesday the use of experimental treatments on the victims of the current Ebola outbreak in West Africa, although its effectiveness has not been proven. The recommendation has a clear cause: “The measures used in prevention of other outbreaks of infection, control and monitoring of […]

Nisar and Shahbaz meet with COAS General Raheel Sharif

shahbaz nisar and general Raheel

It is reported from Islamabad that Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan and Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif have met with Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif this Wednesday August 13, 2014 in Rawalpindi. Interior Minister, Shabaz Sharif and General Raheel Sharif discussed the security situation in the light of forthcoming Azadi march of […]

Russia sent a convoy of humanitarian aid to eastern Ukraine

ukraine russia

A column of trucks carrying humanitarian aid came Monday from the military base Alabino base on the outskirts of Moscow to the east of Ukraine, according to Russian media reported. The convoy, which occupies more than two miles, take at least a day to cover the 1,000 kilometers to the border with Ukraine. The Ukrainian […]

Case registered against Indian MP who said Kashmir was forcefully annexed

MP Kalvakuntla Kavitha

Police has registered a case against Indian MP, Kalvakuntla  Kavitha, who said Jammu and Kashmir and, Telangana were not part of India and were forcefully annexed under a number of sections of Indian Penal Code according to Deccan Chronicles. A local court had ordered the police to register case against MP after BJP worker had […]

Turkey to relax work permit rules

turkey visa rules relaxed

Turkey is considering easing the rules of processing of applications for work permits for foreign workers and investors to attract more foreign expertise and investment in the Turkish economy, reported Hurriyat Daily News on August 12, 2014. The new work permit policy will be geared towards education levels and available investment. It is reported from […]

Ramday, Sethi and Riaz Kayani played key roles in election rigging, Imran Khan

imran khan press conference

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman, Imran Khan, has alleged that former Supreme Court judge Khalilur Rehman Ramday, Najam Sethi and Riaz Kayani played key roles in the rigging of the elections 2013 so that Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) could form federal government while addressing a press conference in Islamabad on Monday August 11, 2014. Imran Khan said […]

Egypt outlaws political arm of Muslim Brotherhood

Muslim brotherhood egypt

The Supreme Administrative Court of Egypt issued on Saturday the dissolution of the political arm of the Muslim Brotherhood, and the confiscation of all his property. The judgment permanently closes the door to the Brotherhood of the next parliamentary elections, scheduled to be held in autumn. Historic Islamist movement won the first democratic elections in […]

USA preparing a long military campaign in Iraq

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United States prepares for a long military intervention in Iraq. Defeating the jihadists of the Islamic State (EI), which aim to create a caliphate in the heart of the Middle East will require the formation of a multi-denominational government in Baghdad. The world’s leading power is ready to support, but not to lead the war […]

A dozen people survive plane crash in Tehran

Sepahan Airlines

At least 38 people have died and 10 were injured in the crash of a commercial jet Sunday at the airport for domestic flights to Tehran, reported by the state news agency IRNA and Iranian television. According to the medical emergency team, the injured were rushed to nearby hospitals immediately after the accident. The device, […]

Sharapova stunned by Carla Suarez in Rogers Cup

Maria Sharapova

The Spanish player Carla Suarez in Montreal (Canada), gave the big surprise of the day in the third round of Rogers Cup by beating Russia’s Maria Sharapova, fourth seeded, 6-2, 4-6 and 6-2 after 2 hours and 22 minutes and 40 balls break. Grancanaria took the second match point that decided to defeat Sharapova, in […]

Israeli-Palestinian negotiations begin in Cairo

Palestine

Current truce between Israel and Palestinian militants is the easy part of the solution. Calm by calm silence let hear what the parties have to say. The tricky thing is to marry demands among which there is an abyss. The clock is ticking and the extension of the ceasefire seems the only way to allow […]

17 killed in Syrian militants and Lebanese soldiers clashes

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The fighting between Syrian Islamist fighters Al Nusra Front and the Islamic State (EI) against the Lebanese army have left at least 17 dead, including 11 Lebanese soldiers and wounded 30 in the past 48 hours. Another 18 policemen held hostage by Lebanese Syrian Islamists entrenched in the Lebanese city of Ersal, 12 kilometers from […]

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