Nearly 300 arrested in Syria crackdown on Assad loyalists: monitor – World

Syria’s new authorities have arrested nearly 300 people, including informants, pro-regime fighters and former soldiers, in a crackdown on loyalists of ousted former president Bashar al-Assad, a monitor said on Sunday. Since rebels led by the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) group overthrew Assad three weeks ago, ending more than five decades of family rule, new…

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Contemplating terrorist act for years is also an act of terrorism: Delhi HC | India News

NEW DELHI: Contemplating a terrorist act for years, even without carrying it out, constitutes a terrorist act, the Delhi high court has declared.“The definition of ‘terrorist act’ under Section 15 of the UAPA clearly includes the expressions “with the intention of instilling terror”, by any other means of any nature that causes or may cause….

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PPP’s Hassan Murtaza warns alliance with PML-N could collapse if concerns ignored – Pakistan

PPP leader Hassan Murtaza said on Sunday that unless the PML-N eases the PPP’s reservations and includes them in policymaking, their coalition “will not survive.” There have been tensions between the PPP and the ruling PML-N, and Ali Haider Gilani, parliamentary leader of the PPP in the Punjab Assembly, said Sunrise in June that despite…

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After months of delay, President Zardari gives assent to madressah bill – Pakistan

The controversy surrounding the Companies Registration (Amendment) Act, 2024 came to an end on Sunday when President Asif Ali Zardari signed it into law. Controversy persisted in the country related to the new law passed by parliament relating to regulatory affairs of madresahs. The law referred to the registration of seminaries by the relevant deputy…

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