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Saudi Arabia and Iran, the Sunni and Shiite shoulders of Islam, refused to allow Pakistani missions to hold public events to observe the October 27 anniversary of Jammu and Kashmir’s accession to India as a Black Day, a deviation from previous years pointing to Pakistan’s changing equations. in western Asia. …

Turkey on Tuesday accused the French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo of “cultural racism” over a cartoon on the cover of its latest issue that mocks President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. “We condemn this very disgusting effort by this publication to spread its racism and cultural hatred,” Erdogan’s chief press aide Fahrettin …

PARIS: France is increasing security at religious sites as the interior minister said Tuesday that the country faces a “very high” risk of terrorist threats, amid mounting geopolitical tensions following the beheading of a teacher who showed his class caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad. French diplomats are trying to quell …

The Turkish lira sank to another record low on Monday when Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called on the Turks to boycott French products, adding to a growing list of geopolitical disputes raising investor concerns. The Turkish lira weakened to a record low past 8.05 against the US dollar on …

Backlash over French President Emmanuel Macron’s criticism of Islam has intensified after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan questioned his counterpart’s mental health, while Muslims in several countries demand a boycott of France. Erdogan, who marked his second strong criticism of Macron in two days, said on Sunday that the French …

Turkey was the only country of the 39 members of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) to speak for Pakistan to be removed from the Gray List at the plenary meeting in Paris on Friday. The growing Pakistan-Turkey equation is the development of a radical new Islamic axis that seeks …

A 33-year-old Ukrainian fitness enthusiast and social media influencer, who once thought that ‘coronavirus doesn’t exist’ died after contracting the virus. Dmitriy Stuzhuk, who had previously denied the presence of the virus, has died after suffering heart complications caused by the infection, his ex-wife Sofia Stuzhuk announced on her Instagaram …

Just over a week before a crucial meeting of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), a key regional affiliate of the multilateral watchdog has concluded that Pakistan has complied with only two of 40 recommendations to counter the financing of terrorism and money laundering. The Australia-based Asia Pacific Group (APG) …

YEREVAN: Arch enemies Armenia Y Azerbaijan on Sunday they accused each other of starting deadly clashes that claimed at least 23 lives during a decades-long territorial dispute and threatened to lure regional powers Russia and Turkey. The worst fighting since 2016 has raised the specter of a new war between …

India on Wednesday rejected comments by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan that the Kashmir dispute is a “hot topic” for the stability of South Asia, saying they amounted to “serious interference” in the country’s internal affairs. . This was not the first time that India and Turkey engaged in a …