14 September , 2013
The leader of al-Qaeda has urged his followers to strike inside the US to “bleed America economically”, adding that the United States can be defeated by targeting its economy, according to a message posted on a website frequently used by the group.
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazl chief Maulana Fazl Rahman has called for respecting the APC’s national consensus on talks with the Taliban, saying undermining the talks option will not help efforts aimed at ending terrorism in the country.
A commander of the opposition Free Syrian Army (FSA) on Wednesday said that President Bashar al-Assad should be executed for high treason for placing the country’s chemical weapons stockpiles under international supervision.
The home and tribal affairs department of Balochistan Wednesday revealed that 592 mutilated dead bodies have been found in the last three years from different parts of the militancy-hit province of Pakistan.
A car bomb has exploded near a Shia place of worship in the Iraqi capital Baghdad, Reuters news agency reported.
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and Directorate General of Press and Information (DGPI) of the Turkish Prime Ministry will hold the “International Islamophobia Conference within context of law and media” on September 12-13, 2013 in Istanbul.
The West who supported giving a strong response to Assad following the deadly chemical weapons attack — carried out on August 21 on a Damascus suburb, killing hundreds of people — have stepped back after the plans of putting Syrian chemical weapons under international control.
President Obama says he will pursue diplomatic efforts to remove Syria’s chemical weapons but has ordered the US military to “be in a position to respond” if such measures fail.
Pakistan is set to release senior Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar in a bid to help the Afghan peace process, reports say.
Security forces on Tuesday arrested eight more members of the embattled Muslim Brotherhood in a new crackdown across several Egyptian provinces.
