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September 26, 2024

FO issues advisory for Pakistani nationals in Lebanon

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office advised Pakistani nationals to exercise extreme caution and avoid travelling to Lebanon in the wake of Israeli attacks. Similarly, the Pakistanis “presently residing in Lebanon are advised to travel out through commercial flights which are still available,” the FO spokesperson said in a statement. Those Pakistanis, who could not leave Lebanon owing to some specific reasons, should exercise extreme caution and relocate to safe areas, the spokesperson added. “They are also requested to remain in contact with the Embassy of Pakistan, Beirut. Contact the Embassy at +961-81669488 or +961-81815104 (Cell/WhatsApp) or via email at parepbeirut@mofa.gov.pk,” the

August 6, 2024

News Desk

International

UK Prime Minister warns social media companies against spreading misinformation.

ANCHOR: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has warned social media companies not to act irresponsibly by inciting violence and spreading false information. “Let me also say to the big social media companies and those who run them: Violent disorder has clearly hit the internet—that’s also a crime. It’s happening on your premises and the law must be upheld everywhere,” Starmer told a news conference after the fatal stabbing of three young girls in the north-west English city of Southport last week. Their tragic deaths have further soured community relations and sparked further episodes of disorder in towns and cities across

June 29, 2024

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International

Ecuador’s crackdown on black market weapons

The weapon — a 9mm pistol — blazed a violent trail even by the standards of one of Ecuador’s most dangerous neighborhoods, Guayaquil’s Nueva Prosperina neighborhood. Shell casings from bullets fired from the gun, recovered at the scenes of 27 separate violent incidents, have been linked to 34 deaths, according to a police forensics unit. And a police medical examiner told Reuters that authorities believe the gun remains on the streets. The devastation attributed to a single firearm exemplifies the challenges President Daniel Noboa has faced in 2020 to quell a surge in violent crime and homicides, fueled by a

FO issues advisory for Pakistani nationals in Lebanon

Ecuador’s crackdown on black market weapons

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