Hanif Ahmad khan 
Brussels, 27 April 2024 (WAI): The European Commission is taking a significant step towards better-protecting sharks and marine ecosystems by inviting public feedback through a newly published questionnaire. The purpose of this initiative is to gather insights from citizens and stakeholders on potential policy options following the 2023 European citizens’ initiative “Stop Finning—Stop the Trade.” … Read more
Islamabad, 24 April 2024 (WAI): The United States has cautioned Pakistan about potential sanctions after Pakistan promised increased cooperation with Iran. This warning came following a significant visit by Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, marking the first Iranian president to visit Pakistan in eight years. During Raisi’s three-day trip, both countries pledged to boost their bilateral … Read more
Washington. D.C., 21 April 2024 (WAI): In a landmark decision, the House of Representatives has approved a significant military aid package worth $61 billion for Ukraine, marking a crucial step in supporting the nation’s resistance against Russia’s invasion. The approval, achieved through a delicate bipartisan agreement, comes after considerable deliberation and vocal opposition within Congress. … Read more
Washington, D.C., 18 April 2024(WAI): The United States has announced new sanctions targeting individuals and entities associated with Iran’s drone program in response to last weekend’s attack on Israel. The sanctions, coordinated with European allies, aim to punish Tehran for its aggressive actions while signaling a commitment to Israel’s security without resorting to military measures. … Read more
Washington. D.C. 16 April 2024 (WAI): U.S. President Joe Biden welcomed Iraq’s Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani on Monday amidst escalating tensions in the region following Iran’s unprecedented strike on Israel over the weekend. The strike, a historic first by Iran on Israel, has sparked concerns of a broader regional conflict, overshadowing the leaders’ planned … Read more
Washington. D.C., 13 April 2024 (WAI): President Joe Biden condemns in the strongest terms the unprecedented air assault launched by Iran and its allies from Yemen, Syria, and Iraq on military facilities within Israel. He expresses solidarity with Israel and asserts the United States’ unwavering commitment to Israel’s security. I condemn Iran's attacks in the … Read more
Washington. D.C., 6 April, 2024 (WAI): Australia, Japan, the Philippines, and the United States stand united in upholding the right to freedom of navigation, overflight, and respect for maritime rights under international law, as enshrined in the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS). Our combined defense and armed forces will conduct a … Read more
Washington. D.C., 5 April 2024 (WAI): Responding to mounting pressure from the United States, the Israeli government has announced the approval of three humanitarian aid corridors, a move requested by President Biden during a recent call with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. In a bid to address the escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza, Israel has authorized … Read more
Moscow, 30 March 2024 (WAI): Mass searches targeting artists and activists have stirred concern in Russia, particularly following the reported incidents on Tuesday. The investigative actions are believed to be linked to a case of treason involving former Pussy Riot member and Mediazona publisher Pyotr Verzilov. This development came as a surprise since there had … Read more
Islamabad, 25 March 2024 (WAI): Pakistan extends its warm appreciation for the United Nations Security Council’s recent resolution, Resolution 2728, which calls for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, particularly during the sacred month of Ramadan. This significant step reflects the international community’s commitment to alleviating the suffering of the Palestinian people and restoring peace to … Read more
