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Kremlin infighting 'destroying the Russian state', says Wagner chief
Prigozhin said a dispute between him and Chechen forces, who are also fighting alongside the Russian army in Ukraine, has been resolved, The Guardian reported. But the Wagner chief blamed the discord on unidentified Kremlin factions - which he calls "Kremlin towers", the report said.
Pakistan's dreaded 'enforced disappearances' expand from Balochistan to Punjab
In just a couple of months since the Baloch community was protesting over the State-sponsored kidnapping of Mahal Baloch and atrocities on other Baloch women, Pakistani agencies are now implementing the same modus operandi on people in Punjab - Pakistan's most prosperous and powerful region.
Operation to dismantle Imran Khan's network in Pakistan steams into Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
In the last 24 hours, fresh steps have been taken to break-up the Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, following key arrests. These include detention of former Punjab Chief Minister Parvez Elahi, a top ally of Khan who was produced in court on Friday. Elahi was rearrested in another corruption case shortly after being .
New 'positive' atmosphere in Mideast benefits regional states: Iranian FM
Amir-Abdollahian made the remarks on Friday in a meeting with UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan on the sidelines of the Friends of BRICS meeting held in Cape Town, South Africa, where they discussed the bilateral and regional issues of common interest. Noting a recent visit by the UAE Minister.
Iranian FM lauds BRICS upholder of mutilateralism, expresses Iran's interest to join in
Speaking at the Friends of BRICS meeting in South Africa, Amir-Abdollahian noted that such a position will certainly be further enhanced if other like-minded powers would join the group, the Iranian Foreign Ministry said on Friday in a statement.Iran can be a "reliable" partner for BRICSin the future, the Minister said.
PTI President Parvez Elahi re-arrested moments after his release
The PTI claims "fake cases" are being lodged against Elahi to force him to leave the party. Elahi was arrested by the Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) of Gujranwala, Dawn reported. A district court in Lahore had discharged Elahi in a corruption case, a day after he was arrested from outside his residence by officials of the Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE).
Imran Khan's 'Wasim Akram' quits politics
Addressing a press conference here, Buzdar said he has been facing cases for the past 14 months, Samaa TV reported. "I am taking a break from politics," he said. Buzdar also reiterated his support for Pakistan Army and urged all stakeholders to sit together and take the country out of the problems it is facing.
Jordan's Crown Prince weds Saudi architect in lavish wedding
At the wedding ceremony held at the Zahran Palace on Thursday, King Abdullah II of Jordan and Queen Rania warmly welcomed international royals and heads of state, including Britain's Prince and Princess of Wales and US First Lady Jill Biden, reports Xinhua news agency.
Pakistan's inflation touches record high amid turmoil
Non-perishable foods and transport costs climbed more than 50 per cent over May 2022, while average inflation for this fiscal year has reached 29.2 per cent, Dawn news reported citing the data from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
Imran isolated after closest aides leave PTI
Adding to the towering list of leaders announcing their departure from PTI are former Defence Minister Pervaiz Khattak and former National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser. "Nothing good happened on May 9... I have condemned the incident before, may Allah prevent such an incident from happening again.
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