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Erdogan · TurkeyChief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir praised the standards of operational readiness of Turkish armed forces. He expressed these remarks during an official visit to the Republic of Turkiye. The visit is part of the high-level mutual visits by both the brotherly countries to enhance the historic diplomatic and military ties.See the Story
COAS lauds Turkish military’s efforts to maintain peace in region
Egypt · EgyptEducation ministry bans the niqab, an all-encompassing black garment that leaves only the eyes visible. The decision leaves optional the hijab, the headscarf worn by a much larger number of women. Critics took to social media to lambast the move, accusing the government of meddling in private matters.See the Story
Egypt ban on face veil in schools sparks debate
Asia · RiyadhSaudi Arabia has raised concerns over protection of its investments and rights in Pakistan. Military brass briefed about the concerns in the fourth meeting of the military-dominated Special Investment Facilitation Council. Chief of the Army Staff Gen Asim Munir urged the interim federal ministers to immediately lay out the plans to get foreign investment.See the Story
Pakistan scrambles to allay Saudi Arabia concerns
Asia · PakistanAsif Ali Zardari, the president of Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians (PPPP), on Saturday vetoed his party's consistent stance in favour of conducting elections within 90 days. The former president said that the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) is bound to redraw the boundaries of all constituencies after a fresh and updated census. The PMLN leadership appears to be fine with polls taking place in January or February next year.See the Story
Zardari vetoes PPP’s demand of holding polls within 90 days
Asia · PakistanA first information report (FIR) was registered in Peshawar on Sunday against Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) leaders. The charges include interference with government machinery, road blockades, causing damage to government property and forcibly closing down shops. A day earlier, thousands of traders observed a shutter-down strike against soaring inflation, exorbitant electricity bills and the recent hike in the prices of petroleum products.See the Story