"OIC" recognizes East Jerusalem as "Palestine's Capital"

ISTANBULE: Group Photo of the leaders at the Extraordinary Summit of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on "Al Quds Al Sharif.

OIC recognizes East Jerusalem as Palestine's capital Istanbul (Monitoring Desk): Pushing back against last week's US declaration, the final communique of the Organization of the Islamic Cooperation "OIC" Istanbul summit on Wednesday recognized East Jerusalem as the capital of the Palestinian state, urging the international community to do the same. The communique came after Muslims leaders, including Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, gathered at an extraordinary summit of the (OIC) in Turkey's commercial capital. Palestine has been on OIC member state for nearly 30 years.  The communique said it "reflects and condemns in the strongest terms the unilateral decision by the President of the  United States of America recognizing Jerusalem as the so called capital of Israel, the occupying power." It urged the world to recognize East Jerusalem as the occupied capital of the Palestinian state and invited "all countries to recognize the state of Palestine and East Jerusalem as its occupied capital." The 57 member bloc also affirmed "its readiness to take the Jerusalem issue to the UN General Assembly if the UN Security decision was "the greatest crime" and a violation of international law. Last week, . Council ails to take action" against the "grave violation" of the US decision. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas added that his country would not accept a future role for the US in the Middle East peace process. "We will never allow the US a role in the future peace process. Jerusalem is and always will be the capital of Palestine," he said, calling on the world to acknowledge the city as such and adding that "Donald Trump's" decision  was "the greatest crime" and a violation of international law. last week, Donald Trump's  announced his decision despite widespread opposition across the Middle East to formally recognize Jerusalem as Israel's Capital.

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"Gayle hits record sizes in BPL final"

NEW DELHI Records and Chris Gayle are synonymous to each other when it comes to Twenty 20 cricket and explosive West Indies batsman on Tuesday went on to better his plethora of records he made in the shortest format of the game. Gayle, who smashed an uneaten 146  off just 69 balls for Rangpur Riders in the Bangladesh Premier League final against Dhaka Dynamites in Dhaka become the first batsman to cross the 11-000 run mark in T 20 cricket. Nest in the list is Brendan Mccullum with 8526 runs in 309 matches. During the course of this belligerent knock, Gayle also became the first batsman to hit 20 hundreds in T 20 which was studded with 18 towering sixes and five fours He has also scored two hundreds in T 20 for West Indies. The number of sixes hit by Gayle is also a world record in  an innings in the format. His sixes count in T 20 cricket reached who ping figure of 819. In the process, Gayle become the first Batsman to hit 100 sixes in BPL. Gayle who got a life when he was dropped by Shakib-al-Hassan on 22, shared an unbeaten 201 run stand with Mccullum a highest partnership in T 20 final to power Rangpur Riders to 206/1

"Russia" decides to attend "OIC" summit on "Jerusalem"

ANKARA ( Monitoring Desk): The purchase of the S-400 missile defense system from Russia will be finalized "this week" President Recap Tayyip Erdogan said Monday. Our colleagues will come together this week to conclude this work, Erdogan told a news conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Ankara. The S-400 is Russia most advanced long range anti aircraft missile system and can carry three types of missiles capable of destroying targets including ballistic and cruise missiles. The system can track and engage up to 300 targets at a time and has an altitude ceiling of 27 kilometers (17 miles). On trade, Erdogan said cooperation between Ankara and Moscow was getting stronger day by day Our bilateral trade volume with Russia increased 30 percent as of the first 10 months of 2017, he said. We have a harmonious working environment at the political level. The two leaders have meet eight times this year. Underdog said Ankara and Moscow would hold a seventh High Level Cooperation Council meeting in 2018. Putin, meanwhile, said obstacles to trade and economic ties had been removed. Within the first eight months of 2017 Turkish agricultural exports to Russia increased by 1.8 percent, he said. Moscow imposed sanctions on Turkey following the shooting down of a Russian jet over the Turkey Syria border in November 2015. Turning to the Middle East, Erdogan said Russia and Turkey were in agreement on the issue of Jerusalem. We have seen the same approaches with Putin he said We agreed to continue our contacts in this regard. The Turkish President added that Israel saw the US recognition of Jerusalem as its capital as a chance to increase oppression and violence against the Palestinians. It is not possible for someone who possesses conscience, morals, principles, values to ignore these murders he said. The shift in US policy sparked demonstration across the Muslim world and Putin said the US decision destabilized the Israel Palestine dispute rather than contributed to its settlement. The status of Jerusalem should be addressed through direct contacts between Israel and Palestine, he said Erdogan has called an emergency meeting of the Organization of the Islamic Cooperation for Wednesday and Putin said Russia would attend as an observer. The leaders also discussed Syria. Russia, Turkey and Iran are the guarantor states that. brokered a cease fire in Syria in December 2016. leading to the Astana peace talks. Erdogan said the three nations would soon hold a repeat of talks held in the Russian resort of Sochi last month. The trio had consulted on a political process in Syria, Erdogan said. As the guarantors of Astana, we will make a significant contribution to the process carried out in Geneva to find a permanent political solution to the Syrian conflict, he added referring to the UN backed peace talks. Putin, who earlier confirmed the Russian military withdraw from Syria had begun said almost all of Syria territory had been cleaned of terrorist. I would like to appreciate Erdogan persona efforts and contributions to the solution works for Syria, he added another important topic was energy and Erdogan described energy ties as being at a new stage with the Turk-stream and Akkuyu Projects. The TurkStreeam pipeline will carry Russian gas to Turkey and Europe while Russia Rosatom is planning to start building Akkuyu, Turkey firs nuclear power plant on the Mediterranean coast next year. Erdogan said both Ankara and Moscow were willing and resolute to realize the projects as soon as possible. Putin said Turk Stream would increase Turkey energy security as well as expanding Russian gas routes. 

"Gulbaddin Hekmatyar" offers all out support to "Taliban" if group opts peace talks

KABUL (Khaama Press): The leader of Heb-e-Islami Gulbaddin Hekmatyar has offered an all out support to Taliban if the group opts to participate in peace talks with the Afghan government. Hekmatyar made the offer during his visit to southeastern Paktia and Khost provinces where he met with supporters of his party during his three day stay. He said the ongoing conflict has no winner and will burn the Afghan nation since this is a conflict among the Afghan people and only the nation will suffer. Calling on Taliban to join peace process, Hekmatyar said Hezb-e-Islami is prepared for an all out support if the group agrees to start peace talks with the Afghan government. This comes as the Taliban group has persistently rejected to participate in any from of reconciliation process. On the other hands, the commander of the NATO and US forces in Afghanistan Gen Nicholson has warned that the Taliban militants will be eliminated if they did not accept the offers for reconciliation Speaking to reporters in Pentagon via teleconference from Kabul few days earlier, Gen Nicholson said we all have to continue to apply the three types of pressure, engage within the region and leverage all of the instruments available to meet our goals, He also added in the face of this pressure, the Taliban cannot win. Their choices are to reconcile, live in irrelevance, or die. Gen Nicholson was briefing the reporters regarding the impact of the new US strategy for South Asia. The US President "Donlad Trump" announced the new US strategy for South Asia and Afghanistan late in August this years as he emphasized on continue Us presence to counter terrorism and help support the Afghan security forces.

Two Soldiers 2nd Lt "Abdul Moeed Sepoy Basharat" Martyred in "North Waziristan"

Tow Soldiers martyred in N. Waziristan F.P. Report Rawalpindi : two soldiers embraced "Shadat" when terrorists fired on an army vehicle in North Waziristan Agency on Tuesday. According to an inter Services Public Relation (ISPR) statement issued here, the terrorists fired on army vehicle from surrounding mountains in North Waziristan Agency and reluctantly an officer, 2nd Lieutenant Abdul Moeed and Sepoy Basharat embraced shadat. The 21 year old LT abdul Moeed, who recently had passed ourt from Pakistan Military Academy was resident of Burewala, Vehari while Sepoy Basharat, also 21 year old having three years military service belonged to Dayor village of Gilit. Meanwhile, President Mamnoon Hussain on Tuesday said to country armed forces had rendered unmatched sacrifices in the war against terrorism, which would always remembered by the nation. Condemning the terrorist attack on military convoy in North Waziristan, the President said security forces had secured the future of nation by rendering invaluable sacrifices. The president prayed for the eternal peace of departed souls of Second Lieutenant Abdul Moeed and Seopy Basharat who embraced martyrdom in the attack and offered heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families. President Mamnoon Hussain emphasized that nation would always remember the sacrifices of its martyrs and heroes.