Daily Archives: May 21, 2023
Iran executed trafficking network head
TEHRAN: Iran’s judiciary said on Saturday that it had executed the head of a network that trafficked Iranian women to neighbouring countries...
War not an option: Taiwan President
TAIPEI: Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen vowed on Saturday to maintain the status quo of peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait amid...
Turks abroad cast vote in presidential poll runoff
ISTANBUL: Turkish citizens based abroad began voting on Saturday in Turkey’s presidential runoff election between the incumbent Tayyip Erdogan and his challenger...
9 dead in stampede at soccer stadium in El Salvador
SAN SALVADOR: At least nine people were killed and dozens more injured when stampeding soccer fans pushed through one of the access...
Russian mercenary group claims capture of Bakhmut
MOSCOW: Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin said on Saturday his Wagner fighters had completed the capture of Bakhmut, but Ukraine rejected the...
Sri Lanka decries Canadian PM Trudeau’s ‘Tamil Genocide’ comment on 14th War Heroes Day
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka has summoned the Canadian High Commissioner here and registered a strong protest over Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s “Tamil...
Pak court orders release of 123 Imran loyalists
LAHORE: A Pakistani court on Saturday ordered the release of over 120 supporters of Imran Khan who were taken into custody in...