Manama, Jan. 24 (BNA): The Saudi Foreign Affairs Minister Adel Al Jubair has denied the existence of any Pakistani mediation between his country and Iran. The minister told the media on the sideline of the first ministerial session of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)-India Cooperation Forum that some countries had offered to mediate and communicate ideas between Riyadh and Tehran, stressing that Iran knows what is required from it and there will not be mediation unless…
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Daesh, also known as Islamic State, controls around a third of Syria and Iraq. The terrorist group has displaced hundreds of thousands of people in the Middle East. It has also destroyed historical sites, beheaded people and slaved young girls and children. Daesh evil tentacles in Afghanistan are seen in eastern Nangarhar, southern Zabul, Helmand and southwestern Farah provinces. The fanatical terror group is searching for potential fighters in Ghazni, Logar and Kunar provinces. As…
ISIS has increased its ability to launch global terror attacks and plans to attempt more Paris-style attacks in Europe, the head of EU police agency Europol was quoted as saying by AFP on Monday. Rob Wainwright told reporters that a new report by the agency shows “how the so-called Islamic State had developed a new combat style capability to carry out a campaign of large-scale terrorist attacks on a global stage, with a particular focus…
PESHAWAR: Security officials in Peshawar said on Monday night there was no confirmation of the death of the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan chief Mullah Fazlullah in a drone strike in Afghanistan’s eastern Nangarhar province as reported by some TV channels quoting a Dubai newspaper. “We are trying to verify these reports,” a senior security official said. “The last we heard about him was that he was in Kunar and not in Nangarhar,” the official said.http://www.dawn.com/news/1235399/reports-about-fazlullahs-death-not-confirmed