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Syeda Mubeena Hashmi Posted in World

Dar Calls for End to Israeli Occupation

Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar called for an end to Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories at an international meeting on the two-state solution. Pakistan reiterated support for an independent Palestinian state based on pre-1967 borders, with Al-Quds Al-Sharif as its capital. Dar said Islamabad would continue diplomatic efforts toward Palestinian self-determination and a lasting political settlement. Read More…

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Syeda Mubeena Hashmi Posted in World

Dar Urges Global Action Over Palestine Crisis

Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has urged urgent international attention to the situation in Gaza and the occupied West Bank, citing continued ceasefire violations, settler violence and annexation policies. Speaking at an OIC meeting in New York, he called for stronger diplomatic support for Palestinians and welcomed mediation efforts by the US, Egypt, Qatar and Türkiye to advance the Gaza peace process. Read More…

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Alina Hashmi Posted in World

Israelis settlers fire live ammunition in area of Beita, attack barn belonging to farmer

Israeli settlers have launched attacks on an area called Abu al-Hamra in the town of Beita, south of Nablus, in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian Wafa News Agency reports. Local sources told Wafa and our colleagues at Al Jazeera Arabic that a group of settlers attacked an industrial facility and a barn belonging to a farmer named Samer Abu Mazen, firing live ammunition in the area. No injuries have been reported yet. Read More…

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Alina Hashmi Posted in World

Israeli army kills four in a day in the occupied West Bank

As global focus on the war on Iran and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz grows, Israeli settlers’ violence across the occupied West Bank shows no sign of decreasing. In the past 24 hours, the Palestinian Health Ministry said that four Palestinians were killed by Israeli gunfire and attacks in Qalqilya, Nablus and Tulkarem. The latest casualties bring the total number of those killed in the Palestinian territory to 100 since the beginning of this year. Read More…

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Alina Hashmi Posted in World

France to ban products from illegal Israeli settlements in West Bank: Foreign minister

France will launch ⁠a ⁠process to ban products from illegal Israeli settlements in the ⁠occupied West Bank, Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said ⁠on Tuesday, amid rising settler violence that has further undermined prospects for a two-state solution with the Palestinians. “France is going to put an end to its commerce with Israeli settlements in Palestine, along with 11 other countries which have ⁠also undertaken similar ⁠engagements,” Barrot wrote on X. Read More…

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Alina Hashmi Posted in World

UK imposes ban on goods from illegal Israeli settlements

British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband has announced a trade ban ‌on goods made in illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. During a speech in the UK Parliament, he also said that Britain is sanctioning the Hezbollah-run ⁠financial institution al-Qard al-Hassan. Lebanon’s central bank ⁠last year banned ⁠banks and brokerages from dealing with al-Qard ⁠al-Hassan, which describes ⁠itself as ⁠a charitable organisation. Read More…

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Syeda Mubeena Hashmi Posted in Sports

Yamal Keeps Quiet as Ballon d’Or Race Heats Up

Barcelona star Lamine Yamal says he will not campaign for the Ballon d’Or despite a standout season with club and country. The 19-year-old helped Spain win the World Cup and Barcelona retain La Liga. Yamal, who finished runner-up last year behind Ousmane Dembele, said he was proud of his achievements and would leave the decision to others. Kylian Mbappe, Harry Kane, Dembele and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia are among the leading contenders. Read More…

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Ballon d’Or Shortlist Features Major Football Stars

Ferran Torres tops the men’s Ballon d’Or shortlist after scoring Spain’s World Cup-winning goal against Argentina. The PSG forward is among several Spanish champions nominated, alongside Rodri and Lamine Yamal. Aitana Bonmati misses the women’s shortlist following a season-ending leg injury, while Alexia Putellas is included. Torres, who won La Liga with Barcelona, now joins Ballon d’Or holder Ousmane Dembele and several Champions League-winning PSG teammates. Read More…

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Alina Hashmi Posted in World

Israel ‘recognises no limits’ after invasion of Lebanon: Iran

Iran says Israel’s invasion and occupation of southern Lebanon are “a lesson for the region”. “Israel has enjoyed a form of impunity due to the United States’s full support, the inaction of the UN, and the indifference of European countries that claim to uphold international law and human rights,” said Iranian Foreign Ministry’s Baghaei. “Israel’s actions against Lebanon clearly violate the country’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. These developments once again highlight the importance of resistance and ensuring that Lebanon has the necessary capabilities to defend its sovereignty, dignity and territorial… Read More…

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Infantino set for another term as FIFA president

Gianni Infantino will seek re-election as FIFA president next March, despite criticism surrounding his abandoned plan to attract private investment into the World Cup. FIFA confirmed that the 56-year-old Swiss intends to run for a fourth and final term, which would keep him in office until 2031. Infantino faced criticism after unveiling the FIFA Forward Enterprise initiative in July. He declined to discuss his future while attending the Women’s Under-20 World Cup in Poland. Read More…

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