Women Helping Women by AFP November 28, 2016 by AFP November 28, 2016 A market in Pakistan-administered Kashmir is helping women overcome regional patriarchy to obtain justice, economic independence. 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Will Modi’s Cash Ban Plan Backfire? by AFP November 28, 2016 by AFP November 28, 2016 Demonetization aimed at ending corruption expected to severely impact economic growth. 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
World Reacts to Death of Cuba’s Fidel Castro by AFP November 28, 2016 by AFP November 28, 2016 As global leaders describe revolutionary as friend or ally, rights groups condemn his repression of civil liberties. 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Trump Steps Up Criticism of Vote Recount by AFP November 28, 2016 by AFP November 28, 2016 President-elect terms recount campaign in Wisconsin a ‘waste of time.’ 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
U.K. Has ‘Long Term’ Afghan Commitment by AFP November 28, 2016 by AFP November 28, 2016 Boris Johnson says Brexit will not impact Britain’s role in the war-torn state. 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Gen. Bajwa Appointed New Pakistan Army Chief by AFP November 28, 2016 by AFP November 28, 2016 Analysts say new chief is a ‘professional’ who will avoid limelight and stick to his job. 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Two Soldiers Killed in Mohmand by AFP November 26, 2016 by AFP November 26, 2016 Suicide attack on Ghalani camp leaves 14 others injured. 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Cuban Revolutionary Fidel Castro Dies at 90 by AFP November 26, 2016 by AFP November 26, 2016 The Guerrilla commando and former president had stepped down from politics in 2006. 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Boris Johnson Says he Favored Brexit to Widen U.K. Foreign Policy by AFP November 26, 2016 by AFP November 26, 2016 British foreign secretary praises trade, commerce opportunities in Pakistan during visit to Lahore. 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Cuban Revolutionary Icon Fidel Castro Dies by AFP November 26, 2016 by AFP November 26, 2016 President Raul Castro confirms death of his brother on national television. 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Five Killed in Afghan Triple Bombing by AFP November 26, 2016 by AFP November 26, 2016 At least 27 others injured in Jalalabad attacks. 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Lashkar-e-Jhangvi Faction Admits Militant Collaboration by AFP November 25, 2016 by AFP November 25, 2016 Al Alami faction spokesman says extremists are working with both Islamic State and Al Qaeda to combat the Army. 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Afghanistan Vows to Reduce Violence Against Women by AFP November 25, 2016 by AFP November 25, 2016 Deputy attorney general says violence against women growing worse in war-torn state. 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Sindh Criminalizes ‘Forced Conversions’ by AFP November 25, 2016 by AFP November 25, 2016 New law aims to protect minorities and prevent abuse, especially of Hindus being forced to convert to Islam. 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Trump Declining Intelligence Briefings: Report by AFP November 24, 2016 by AFP November 24, 2016 President-elect has had ‘limited’ engagement with his team of intelligence analysts. 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Nine Killed in Cross-Border Indian Firing by AFP November 24, 2016 by AFP November 24, 2016 Pakistani officials say seven others were wounded after Indian soldiers opened fire on a passenger bus in disputed Kashmir. 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Trump Taps Nikki Haley for U.N. Ambassador by AFP November 24, 2016 by AFP November 24, 2016 South Carolina governor of Indian origin has little foreign policy experience but is first woman picked for president-elect’s cabinet. 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Turkey Throws Out Child Sex Bill After Protests by AFP November 24, 2016 by AFP November 24, 2016 Majority in parliament’s justice commission voted to remove proposed legislation from agenda. 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Five Sentenced to Death for Mob Lynching of Christian Couple by AFP November 24, 2016 by AFP November 24, 2016 Of the 103 people charged in the case, 90 were acquitted and eight others were given two years’ imprisonment. 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Facebook Builds Geographical Censorship Tool by AFP November 24, 2016 by AFP November 24, 2016 Report claims new code will filter news feeds in specific places, potentially to pave way for entry into China. 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail