“ We reaffirm our continued and unwavering support for the independence, impartiality and integrity of the ICC,” a group of almost 80 countries said in a joint statement. “The court serves as a vital pillar of the international justice system by ensuring accountability for the most serious international crimes, and justice for victims.” The 79 signatories came from all parts …
Islamabad has consistently voiced concerns that the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) uses Afghan soil to launch attacks in Pakistan, asking the Afghanistan government to rein in the group. Kabul denies the allegations. A press release today from the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said: “On 6 February 2025, an Afghan national involved in terrorism inside Pakistan was killed during an operation …
Speaking to Pakistani journalists on Thursday evening, Mr Bhutto-Zardari highlighted his meetings with global leaders during a two-day US National Prayer Breakfast event in Washington. The prayer breakfast is an annual gathering hosted by US lawmakers and other dignitaries, where the US president delivers the keynote address. Asked whether he met President Donald Trump during his visit, Mr Bhutto-Zardari clarified: …
The petition, seeking Dr Aafia’s release from US imprisonment and repatriation to Pakistan, was heard by Justice Sardar Ejaz Ishaq Khan. Dr Aafia Siddiqui, a Pakistani neuroscientist, has been serving an 86-year prison sentence in the US since 2010 on charges of attempting to kill US personnel in Afghanistan. Dr Shakeel Afridi, on the other hand, is a Pakistani doctor …
