15 British-Pakistanis elected to most diverse parliament in UK history
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15 British-Pakistanis elected to most diverse parliament in UK history

This combination of images shows Labour Paty’s Dr Rosena Allin-Khan (left), Tahir Ali (centre) and Shabana Mahmood. — Instagram/@drrosena, Reuters/Files Four British-Pakistanis to mark their first time in parliament. New parliament will include a record 242 female lawmakers. Labour won around 412 seats, representing a majority of 174. Britain’s […]

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Reformist Masoud Pezeshkian wins Iran’s presidential runoff election, besting hard-liner Saeed Jalili
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Reformist Masoud Pezeshkian wins Iran’s presidential runoff election, besting hard-liner Saeed Jalili

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates— Reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian won Iran’s runoff presidential election Saturday, besting hard-liner Saeed Jalili by promising to reach out to the West and ease enforcement on the country’s mandatory headscarf law after years of sanctions and protests squeezing the Islamic Republic. Pezeshkian promised […]

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