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Describing the decisions of the military courts as “illegal”, the PTI says it is ready to discuss with the government Blogging Sole

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Describing the decisions of the military courts as “illegal”, the PTI says it is ready to discuss with the government Blogging Sole

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders Salman Akram Raja (left) and Latif Khosa addressing a press conference on Saturday, December 21, 2024. — Screenshot via Geo News Raja says the military court’s verdict is “unconstitutional.” “We want to conduct negotiations for the welfare of Pakistan,” he said. Omar Ayub says they reject the verdict given by the … Read more

Former Syrian military official who oversaw notorious prison indicted in California on federal torture charges Blogging Sole

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A former Syrian military official who oversaw a prison where human rights violations allegedly took place has been charge with multiple counts of torture after being arrested in July for visa fraud, authorities announced Thursday. Samir Ousman al-Sheikh, who oversaw Syria’s notorious Adra prison from 2005 to 2008 under recently ousted President Bashar al-Assad has … Read more

US Air Force says unexplained drone sightings near UK military bases continue Blogging Sole

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The US Air Force said on Tuesday that there had been more observations of drones flying near bases used by US forces in the UK, adding that they had not yet identified them as hostile. “We can confirm that there were sightings yesterday (Monday) overnight and can only confirm that the numbers fluctuated and varied … Read more

Japan says it will ‘closely monitor’ China’s military activity after Beijing admits spy plane violated airspace Blogging Sole

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Japanese officials said Wednesday they are closely monitoring whether China keeps its promise to prevent further violations of Japanese airspace after explaining that a incursion of a Chinese military plane almost three months ago, was unintentional and caused by turbulence. Tokyo protested and demanded an explanation from Beijing after a Chinese Y-9 reconnaissance plane briefly … Read more