Wqla Court reserves decision on Lakhvi plea for acquittal
US President Barack Obama warned on Thursday that a referendum in Crimea on joining Russia wo
stanley cup uld violate Ukraine s constitution and international law.Obama spoke hours after the United States imposed visa bans on certain senior Russian officials and moved towards wider sanctions against individuals and entities in Moscow, to punish the Kremlin s incursion into Ukraine. The proposed referendum on the future of Crimea wo
stanley cup uld violate the Ukrainian constitution and violate international law, Obama told reporters at the White House. Any discussion about the future of Ukraine must include the legitimate government of Ukraine, Obama said.Earlier, the parliament in Crimea, under the de facto control of pro-Russian forces since the ousting of Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych, asked Russian Presid
stanley cup ent Vladimir Putin to examine a request for their region to join the Russian Federation. In 2014, we are well beyond the days when borders can be redrawn over the heads of democratic leaders, the US president said.Obama also said, on a day that the European Union also readied sanctions against Russia, that the world was united in its opposition to Russia s action and in its support for Ukraine.But he also argued there remained a way out for Russia, as talks continue between Secretary of State John Kerry and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov in the Europe.Such a deal would see the world support elections in Ukraine in May, to allow international monitors into Ukraine and for Russian Avdn Manmohan at greater ease in second term: Pak media
JuD chief Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, blamed by
stanley cup New Delhi for masterminding the 2008 Mumbai attacks, has claimed that US President Barack Obama s recent visit to India was part of a conspiracy against Pakistan and China. HT Image He made the claim while addressing a seminar in Lahore organised by a group of lawyers linked to JuD to highlight the Kashmir issue, US interference in Pakistani affairs and conviction of Pakistani scientist Aafia Siddiqui in the US for attacking American soldiers in Afghanistan. America wants India to stand against China, but India will never comply as it has been exploiting America, he said at the seminar yesterday. Saeed contended that the politics of Pakistan s rulers re
asics volved around the US and they had conceded to anti-Islam policies. No international organisation was working on behalf of Muslims and this has led to the conviction of Aafia Siddiqui in the US. I have cogent e
stanley cup vidence of Aafia s abduction from Karachi but Pakistani agencies have become the slave of America, he said, referring to the Pakistani woman who was recently sentenced to 86 years in prison by a US judge for attacking American soldiers in Afghanistan. Referring to the Kashmir problem, he said Pakistan government must take all parties into confidence before taking any decision on the issue. The seminar, which was also addressed by Jamaat-e-Islami chief Syed Munawar Hassan, was organised by a group of lawyers with links to JuD, which has been declared a fro
