The only Shaolin monastery in Europe that trains warrior monks is located in a forest near Kaiserslautern. Novices and masters train here for up to eight ... Show more
India has blocked Pakistan’s participation in a seminar of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), an unprecedented move in the context of the forum ... Show more https://www.dawn.com/news/1743516/india-cancels-pakistans-invite-to-sco-event #DawnToday #SCO #India #Pakistan
On the Vessak festival, the birthday of Buddha, the day has come for Miao Qing to be ordained as a novice. His parents came all the way from southern ... Show more
Quick Glance: A divided court leaves the constitutional question at Guantánamo Bay unresolved
- The US Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit concluded in a decision released Wednesday that the US may not be allowed to retain a guy imprisoned in Guantánamo Bay once he is no longer deemed a threat.
- Guantánamo housed 684 inmates at its peak in 2003).
- Any future appeals court decision on that subject could have ramifications for 16 additional inmates who remain at Guantánamo despite being approved for transfer.
- In 2008, the United States Supreme Court declared 5-4, overturning another Randolph ruling, that Guantánamo detainees have the right to challenge their detention in federal court.
Former prime minister Imran Khan said on Monday that ex-army chief retired General Qamar Javed Bajwa had condemned Russia's invasion of Ukraine at a ... Show more #DawnToday
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Quick Glance: Netanyahu outlines the policy aims of the upcoming hardline government
- The new government promised to acquire the seized West Bank area and legalize illegal settlements.
- Israel took the West Bank, Gaza Strip, and east Jerusalem in 1967, which the Palestinians want for a future state.
- The majority of the international community believes that Israel's West Bank settlements are unlawful and a barrier to peace with the Palestinians.
- The US has already urged the new government not to take any moves that might damage ambitions for an independent Palestinian state.
