Section: Pakistan
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Salah won’t break Ramzan fast for Champions League final: reports
LIVERPOOL: Mohamed Salah is set to maintain his religious routine and fast on the day of the Champions League final, according to reports in his homeland. Egyptian newspaper Al Masry al Youm claimed that the Liverpool marksman will continue to adhere to the Islamic holy month of Ramzan, and therefore abstain from any food or drink during daylight...
Europe, Moscow making diplomatic overtures to save Iran deal
STREL’NA: French President Emmanuel Macron met his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Thursday outside Saint Petersburg, with the Iran nuclear deal as well as conflicts in Syria and Ukraine on the agenda. The trip is Macron’s first to Russia as president and follows a visit by German Chancellor Angela Merkel last week. Europe and...
Investigators: Russian military missile downed Flight MH17
BUNNIK: Detailed analysis of video and photos has unequivocally established that the Buk missile that brought down Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over eastern Ukraine nearly four years ago came from a Russia-based military unit, an international team of investigators said Thursday. It is the clearest link yet published by the team of the involvement...
Iran in the crosshairs as Empire enters its mad dog days
John Wight Mike Pompeo’s bellicose rhetoric against Tehran leaves no doubt that Washington has embraced the status of international renegade. Pompeo’s speech, delivered in his capacity as secretary of state, evinced a blatant disregard for the integrity of international treaties and respect for international law. It also ensures that...
Belarus sentences Ukrainian to 8 years for spying
MINSK: A Belarussian court has sentenced a Ukrainian radio correspondent to more than eight years in prison for spying, Ukraine’s ambassador in Minsk Ihor Kizim told Reuters on Wednesday.Last November, Belarus’s KGB state security service said it had uncovered a spy ring working for Ukraine’s defence ministry set up by...
‘I have biological age of 23’, says Ronaldo
MADRID: Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo has no plans to slow down and feels a decade younger than his 33 years, the Portuguese declared ahead of the Champions League final with Liverpool, where he is targeting a fifth European Cup triumph. “Right now I have a biological age of 23,” the five-times world player of the year said in an...
Trump factor leaves Macron scrambling ahead of Russia trip
PARIS: Emmanuel Macron heads to St Petersburg on Thursday seeking to win concessions from Vladimir Putin, but with Europe-US ties strained over Iran, the Russian leader may have little incentive to offer the French president a diplomatic success. A year after hosting Putin in the regal halls of the Chateau de Versailles, Macron wants to find...
Ukraine tests US missile systems for first time
KIEV: Ukraine tested its Javelin missile systems on Tuesday for the first time since receiving the weapons from the United States to boost its defenses in its conflict with pro-Russian separatists. Washington has been one of Kiev’s staunchest supporters since Moscow’s annexation of Crimea in 2014 and the subsequent outbreak of...
Putin: The Tsar of Russia
Pakistan’s increasing proximity with China and consequently Russia, everyone wants to know who Putin is. Let us introduce Vladimir Putin. Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin is the incumbent president of Russia and is believed by several international affairs analysts to be the most powerful man in the world. To understand the 21st century...
Klopp grateful Zidane showdown is confined to touchline
Liverpool are relishing the prospect of facing Real Madrid in Saturday’s Champions League final but manager Juergen Klopp is glad that his duel with counterpart Zinedine Zidane does not have to extend beyond the touchline. Real are targeting a third successive European club title under former French international Zidane, while Klopp is...
