Maleeha Tareen
Joined on: May 12, 2014
Published stories: 189
Articles By Maleeha Tareen
The jihadists are within 100 kilometers of the Iraqi capital, Baghdad by Thursday. They leave behind large cities conquered in the north – Baiji and Mosul, where, after launching an offensive earlier this week, took control of the province of Nineveh. Although the insurgents were several points of Tikrit, birthplace of Saddam Hussein, the Army […]
Jun 13 2014 | Posted in
Middle East |
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Few will read from start to finish the 600 pages of ‘Hard Choices’, the new book by Hillary Clinton. The book, a memoir of her years as Secretary of State of her former rival, Barack Obama, offers little new. As with most books of politicians in the United States, she has not written it herself. […]
Jun 12 2014 | Posted in
USA |
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Pakistani Fashion Parade at The Kensington Palace shined bright amongst the fashion lovers enhanced by sizzling star power, and an impressive designer lineup that focused on streamlined fashion. Pakistani fashion was celebrated amongst international fashion editors, film directors and esteemed marketing heads of huge corporations. Fashion Parade was attended by many international names like Gurinder […]
The Knesset, Israel’s parliament, elected on Tuesday as conservative Reuven Rivlin tenth president of the State. The veteran politician belongs to the right wing of the Likud Party, led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Rivlin needed a second round of voting to beat Schitrit Meir, the centrist party Hatnúa of Justice Minister Tzipi Livni. Three […]
Jun 12 2014 | Posted in
Middle East |
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No dissident escapes the elongated arm of Egypt’s repressive justice. Alaa Abdel Fatah, one of the symbols of the revolution of 2011 who was still at large, was sentenced Wednesday to 15 years in prison with 24 other lfor organizing an illegal demonstration in November last year, according to a filtration official newspaper Al Ahram. […]
Jun 12 2014 | Posted in
Middle East |
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The knockout clash between Germany and England in the last World Cup (4-1) went down in history as a humiliation due to a wrongly disallowed goal of England’s Frank Lampard when the score was just 2-1. The glaring error led FIFA to definitely rethink the thorny issue of ‘ghost goal ‘ and adopt Goal Line […]
Jun 11 2014 | Posted in
Sports |
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday showed support for Jean-Claude Juncker as the ” leading candidate ” to head the European Commission, to be designated by the European People’s Party, the most voted in the last election. It has done after meeting in Harpsund (Sweden) with three other center-right European leaders critical of the former […]
Jun 11 2014 | Posted in
Europe,
Latest News |
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At least six people have died in the last hours in West Germany because of the worst storm of the last seven years, which has damaged hundreds of buildings, land and affected air traffic and cut power in several regions. The German weather service reported that this time there have been stronger gusts of wind […]
Jun 11 2014 | Posted in
Europe,
Latest News |
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Santiago Velazquez, physicist Andalusian Health Service (SAS), has spent a decade working to relieve suffering and make the life easier for cancer patients. “We’ve managed to turn a tragedy in just a nightmare,” says the scientist, Medical Physics Service Hospital. Velazquez has created a system that can be used in any particle accelerator and radiotherapy […]
Jun 10 2014 | Posted in
Sci-Tech |
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Official results of parliamentary elections on Sunday in Kosovo confirm the victory of the Democratic Party (KDP) led by outgoing Prime Minister Hashim Thaci. After proclaiming the victory of the PDK, which was introduced in the campaign with the slogan ‘New Mission’, Thaci said his party “will work even harder to ensure (Kosovo) is integrated […]
Jun 10 2014 | Posted in
World |
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Fighting between the army and rebels have made so far this year nearly half a million displaced civilians in Iraq, according to the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). Only in the Al Anbar province, northwest of the country, violence has forced more than 50,000 families to leave their home but, according to Adrian Edwards, […]
Jun 10 2014 | Posted in
Middle East |
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Pakistan’s largest oil producing well with an estimated production of 5,500 barrels per day near Jehlum, Punjab is expected to start production by the end of this month. The discovery of oil reserves in this region of Pakistan is the first and opens door to further exploration for oil reserves. Mari Pertroleum Company Limited has […]
Jun 9 2014 | Posted in
Business |
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