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Woman sentenced to life in prison by Pakistan court for burning pages from Islam’s holy book – NBC News

ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsThere are no new alerts at this timeA court in Pakistan sentenced a Muslim woman to life in prison after finding her guilty of burning pages of Islam’s holy book, a prosecutor said Friday.Under Pakistan’s blasphemy laws, anyone found guilty of insulting the religion or religious figures can be sentenced up […]

Department Press Briefing – March 4, 2024 – United States Department of State – Department of State

Official websites use .govSecure .gov websites use HTTPSPolicy IssuesCountries & AreasBureaus & OfficesAboutMissionHistoryAdministrativeLeadershipDirectoriesMatthew Miller, Department SpokespersonWashington, D.C.March 4, 20241:26 p.m. ESTMR MILLER: Good afternoon. Monday. Start with some opening comments. We remain extremely concerned about the humanitarian situation in Gaza. As last week’s incident in northern Gaza made painfully clear, people are desperate for food, […]

The New Head of Pakistan's Army Holds the Country's Most Important Job | Brookings – Brookings Institution

Commentary November 30, 2013 U.S. Foreign Policy Foreign Policy Strobe Talbott Center for Security, Strategy, and Technology The Pakistani army changed commanders this weekend, putting a new man in the most important job in the country. General Raheel Sharif replaced General Ashfaq Kayani as Chief of Army Staff (COAS). The job has been the vantage […]

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