International

By SJA Jafri + Monitoring Desk MELBOURNE/ WASHINGTON: At a glance, you would never suspect Jerry Givens was once a state-sanctioned killer. He is a deeply religious family man, who loves to laugh and sings in his church’s choir but for 17 years he was the US state of Virginia’s …

By SJA Jafri (Bureau Chief Australia) CANBERRA: The High Commission of India to Canberra has issued an alert through an official notice placed at its website too regarding the fake websites and fraudulent calls. The alert explains that it has been brought to our notice that many third-party websites offering …

By SJA Jafri (Courtesy Messenger) MELBOURNE: The crime ratio is becoming high in Australia day by day while neither the Law Enforcing Authorities (LEAs) nor the government seems to serious to control crimes accept to focus on non-issues just to get money and both are harassing to foreigners and migrants especially …

By SJA Jafri + Agencies MELBOURNE/ ISLAMABAD: Pashtoon Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) mounted an armed attack on a security check-post in Miranshah, the main town in North Waziristan. Sources said a clash between PTM workers and security personnel ensued following the attack on the Boyya check-post near Datta Khel area. The sources said several workers of the PTM have …

By SJA Jafri (Courtesy Messenger) MELBOURNE/ OSLO/ KARACHI: The nomination first came to light on Friday, when during an elementary result of survey conducted by dozens of international organizations and experts’ group also eminent as IOWP that has finalized to recommend JDC for the Nobel Peace Prize 2019-20 out of …

y SJA Jafri + Agencies QUETTA: At least two people were killed and several injured in an explosion in a mosque in Quetta’s Pashtoon Abad area on Friday. Rescue sources said, 15 people were injured in the blast with three said to be in critical condition at Quetta’s Civil hospital. …

By SJA Jafri + Agencies MELBOURNE/ LONDON: UK Prime Minister Theresa May has announced her resignation today after pressure on her to quit reached a critical point following her failure to win support for her Brexit deal. The Conservative leader said she would stand down as Tory party leader on June …

MELBOURNE: One month after $11,000 was raised to fund the creation of a giant mural of New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern embracing a Muslim woman in the wake of the Christchurch terror attacks, the finished artwork has been revealed to the public. The impressive mural graces the side of a …

By SJA Jafri  (Courtesy Messenger) SYDNEY: Actor Geoffrey Rush has been awarded $2.9 million after winning his high-profile defamation case against a Sydney newspaper publisher. Justice Michael Wigney in April found the Daily Telegraph’s publisher, Nationwide News, and journalist Jonathon Moran were reckless regarding the truth when they reported Rush …

By SJA Jafri (Courtesy Messenger) BRISBANE: Another Messenger’s news has been proved hundred percent correct but neither the local authorities nor global organizations are ready to get in touch with Messenger as well as to consider its news respectively because of their worst traditional and biased attitude, discriminatory behavior and …