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Moign Khawaja specializes in politics, current affairs and world conflicts. He also takes deep interest in society especially religious and cultural festivals. He has MA degrees in Journalism and International Affairs.

BP struggles as U.S. oil catastrophe worsens

BP struggles as U.S. oil catastrophe worsens

BP is struggling since the last five weeks to plug the oil spill of about 5,000 barrels (795,000 litres) per day by using several complex containment methods…

Jamaica gang violence claims more lives

Jamaica gang violence claims more lives

At least 50 Jamaicans, including 44 civilians, were killed when law enforcement agencies tried to arrest Christopher "Dudus" Coke, a drug kingpin wanted by the U.S. government…

North Korea Readies Itself for War with Seoul

North Korea Readies Itself for War with Seoul

Seoul blames North Korea for the loss of its 46 sailors in wake of investigations conducted by international observers. North Korea vows retaliation if any action is taken.…

Iran Executes Jundullah Leader

Iran Executes Jundullah Leader

Authorities in Tehran hanged minority Baloch leader Abdul Hamid Rigi. The Baloch leader was accused by Iran of drug dealing, murders, inciting violence and getting aid from U.S. and al-Qaeda.…

Iraqi city hit by deadly blasts

Iraqi city hit by deadly blasts

A car bomb in Iraq claimed lives of at least 22 civilians while wounding more than 50 others.…

Pakistan blocks main social networks

Pakistan blocks main social networks

Access to popular Internet networks like Facebook, YouTube, Flickr! and Wikipedia has been completely blocked by the government of Pakistan…

Thailand: Protesters Continue to Clash with Military

Thailand: Protesters Continue to Clash with Military

Thai military stormed into the Red-shirts protest area clashing with anti-government activists, resulting into deaths of at least 10 protestors as well as destruction of dozens of landmark buildings.…

Afghanistan: Suicide Bombing in Kabul

Afghanistan: Suicide Bombing in Kabul

Who? A suspected Taliban suicide bomber rammed his vehicle into an ISAF convoy. What? The kamikaze-style attacker was driving a van laden with 750kg of explosives killing at least 12…

Iran Agrees to Nuclear Deal Brokered by Brazil, Turkey

Iran Agrees to Nuclear Deal Brokered by Brazil, Turkey

Iran has agreed to transfer 1,200 kg of its low-enriched uranium to Turkey within a month in return for higher-enriched nuclear fuel for a medical research reactor.…

Thai Army Clashes with Protesters

Thai Army Clashes with Protesters

Thai army opens fire on the supporters of the Red-shirt opposition movement die in Bangkok killings more than 25 people.…

Sudanese Military Clash with Rebels

Sudanese Military Clash with Rebels

Sudanese army has claimed to have killed at least 150 rebels and captured another 72 during an offensive in darfur. JEM militia deny the claim.…

Afghans Protest Deadly NATO Air Raid

Afghans Protest Deadly NATO Air Raid

Hundreds of angry Afghans torched U.S. flags and effigies of President Barack Obama to vent their rage against U.S. and NATO occupation forces on May 13.…

Shooting in Thailand

Shooting in Thailand

Who? Major General Khattiya Sawasdipol, the chief military adviser of Thailand's anti-government Red Shirts movement is carried by protesters.What? A Thai military officer, supporting the opposition movement against his…

Balochistan – The other side of the story

Balochistan – The other side of the story

I’ve been to the plains of Punjab, the Indus valley, the foothills of Karakorum, the delta of Indus river and the coastal region of Makran. Every region has its attraction…

Chechnya: Land of the Wolves – Part 2

The two wars in Chechnya have brought unprecedented loss of lives on the Chechens with their economy in tatters. There is not a single family in Chechnya that has not…

Chechnya: Land of the Wolves – Part 1

The two wars in Chechnya have brought unprecedented loss of lives on the Chechens with their economy in tatters. There is not a single family in Chechnya that has not…

New Day, New Year

New Day, New Year

Nowroz is one such festival that is celebrated as the festival of life and a new beginning. The word ‘Nowroz’ is a compound of two Persian words, ‘now’ means new,…

Of the Women, By the Women, For the Women

Of the Women, By the Women, For the Women

“Pain is no stranger to us women,” she continued philosophically. “It only makes us strong. It makes us victors. It makes us do the things we do in best possible…

Yemen in focus

Yemen in focus

Though the only republic in a monarchist Arabian peninsula, Yemen has never seen proper functioning of democratic institutions and has always faced foreign interference that lead to civil strife and…

Maldives: A Bold and Historic Step for Change

Maldives: A Bold and Historic Step for Change

A couple of days ago, the awareness campaign for climate change got a new boost when the government of the Indian Ocean republic of The Maldives held an underwater cabinet…

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