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It was reported that 1,500 Taliban prisoners would be released from prison in coming days to pave way for Afghanistan government and the insurgent group to begin talks on how to end the country’s 18 years war which has killed millions. Our correspondent in Kabul gathered that a two page decree has been signed by
President Ashraf Ghani of Afghanistan was on Monday sworn in for the second term as the president of the country but his main opponent (Abdullah) who refused to accept defeat held his own swearing in ceremony as a rival president. According to the information our correspondent in Kabul gathered, before President Ashraf Ghani’s inauguration ceremony
A 27-year-old Hays County woman, Krystle Concepcion Villanueva was found guilty recently of capital murder for the death of her 5 year old daughter (Giovanna Larae Hernandez) in 2017. According to the information our correspondent gathered, on 5 January 2017, the girl’s grandfather called 911 to report that Krystle Concepcion Villanueva attacked him from behind,
Our (Viewers Corner News) correspondent in Amsterdam reported that the murder trial of four men accused of shooting down Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 in Ukraine in 2014 will start on Monday at the Hague District Court, Netherland. The suspects are three Russians (Sergey Dubinsky, Oleg Pulatov and Igor Girkin) and one Ukrainian (Leonid Kharchenko). The
It was reported that at least 27 people were killed and about 55 wounded on Friday when gunmen attacked a ceremony in Afghanistan capital Kabul. This is the first major attack in Kabul since the United States reached an agreement with the Taliban to withdraw U.S troops. The ceremony according to report marked the anniversary
It was reported that President Vladimir Putin of Russia and Turkish president, Tayyip Erdogan have agreed on ceasefire deal for Idlib region in Syria. The two leaders announced after talks in Moscow on Thursday to control Idlib’s conflict which has displaced about one million people in three months. They hope that the agreement would halt
It was reported that the 72 year old Muhyiddin Yassin was on Sunday sworn in as Malaysia’s new prime. Muhyiddin Yassin was selected by the Malaysia’s king (Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah) after the 94 year old Mahathir Mohamad resigned last week, thereby causing political crisis in Malaysia. Muhyiddin Yassin was sworn in at the
MUHYIDDIN YASSIN HAS BEEN SWORN IN AS MALAYSIA’S NEW PRIME MINISTER, CONGRATULATIONS. Read More »
Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong publishing tycoon was arrested alongside two other pro-democracy activists. Jimmy Lai, a strong critic of Chinese government was arrested on charges of illegal assembly on 31 August 2019. According to the report our correspondent gathered, Jimmy Lai was picked up by police at his house on Friday. He was major financial
JIMMY LAI, HONG KONG PUBLISHER ARRESTED ON CHARGES OF ILLEGAL ASSEMBLY. Read More »
A court in the eastern city of Ningbo, China was on Monday sentenced Gui Minhai, a Hong Kong bookseller to 10 years in prison for illegally providing intelligence overseas. The court stated online that Gui Minhai pleaded guilty to the charge and that he would not appeal. Gui Minhai (55 years) who is a Chinese-born
Our (Viewers Corner News) correspondent in Topeka learned that Lamonte McIntyre spent 23 years in prison for a double murder he did not commit. On Monday, a court ordered Kansas state to pay Lamonte McIntyre $1.5 million for his wrongful conviction. According to the report, McIntyre was convicted and sentenced to life in prison when