The U.S. military said early Wednesday, it carried out airstrikes in eastern Syria that targeted areas used by militias allegedly backed by Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard. US ARMY said the airstrikes targeted the Ayash Camp run by the Fatimiyoun group made up of Shiite fighters from Afghanistan. The war monitor reported that at least six […]
Day: August 24, 2022
Al-Sadr’ supporters launch sit-in outside Sypreme Judicial Council (SJC)
Supporters of prominent Iraqi Shia cleric and Politician Muqtada al-Sadr have launched a sit-in outside the country’s highest judicial body. After weeks, they breached Baghdad’s heavily fortified “Green Zone” and occupied the legislature. Several hundred supporters of the cleric gathered in front of the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) in the capital Baghdad on Tuesday, reiterating their calls […]
IMF bailout package: Team IMF to meet Sri Lankan president
In the midst of the country’s greatest financial crisis in more than 70 years, a team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will meet with Sri Lanka’s president for discussions to finalize a bailout package, including restructuring debt of roughly $29 billion. On Wednesday, the IMF will make its second such visit to the island […]
Babar Azam & Virat Kohli meet in UAE stadium
Ahead of the big match, players from both the teams met each other in Dubai. Players from the Afghanistan side were also present. In a video uploaded by the BCCI on its social media handles, the likes of Hardik Pandya, Yuzvendra Chahal could be seen chatting with the likes of Rashid Khan and Mohammad Nabi. […]
Oman Offers to develop Railway network of $2.3 billion in Gwadar
PAKISTAN’s Board of Investment (BoI) says that a group led by Anvwar Asian Investments (AAI) of Oman is ready to invest $US 2.3bn in the project to build a new 1087km railway between Jacobabad and Gwadar, a port on the Arabian sea that is 70km from the border with Iran. BOI federal minister, Mr Chaudhary […]