minorities as president or prime minister

The first is the office of President of Pakistan, much like British monarch, under democracy and is the symbol of the federation. The Constitution which proclaimed Pakistan Islamic Republic reserved the office of President for Muslims and left the office of Prime Minister open..

war in the persian gulf? let’s hope not

The Islamic Republic has been backed into a corner. After successful lobbying by the Americans in recent weeks resulted in the British government in Gibraltar seizing an Iranian oil tanker allegedly bound for Syria (a claim the Iranian government denies), Iran’s leadership,..

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TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyyed Abbas Moussavi blasted Canada for stepping in the US footprint, and said that Ottawa should take responsibility for its illegal measures against the Islamic Republic. . . . . ... TEHRAN (FNA)- British Prime Minister Theresa..

pakistan high court upholds asia bibi acquittal

. | (Screenshot: AFP) Bottom Right: (Courtesy: British Pakistani Christian Association) The Islamic Republic of Pakistan’s highest court has upheld the acquittal of Asia Bibi, a Christian mother of five who was put on death row for eight years after being convicted of violating..

real worry over war in iraq is aftermath

They have long jostled with the fundamentalist Shia, or Shiite Muslims, who form 60 percent of the population and rule the neighboring Islamic Republic of Iran. . After a decade of relative prosperity under the protection of U.S. and British jets in the northern no-fly zone, the..

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