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As reported in Dawn, Pakistan's FO spokesman Nafees Zakaria said at his weekly media briefing while answering a question about the travel restrictions imposed by US President Donald, “It is every country’s sovereign right to decide its immigration policy,”

Franz-Michael Skjold Mellbin, EU ambassador in Afghanistan, in a televised interview has stated: “too much centralization has harmed democracy at a local level.” He added, “Many people believe that a decentralized system in Afghanistan can strengthen local democracy.”

The funerals of the 6 men killed in a terrorist attack on a mosque in Quebec, Canada were held on the 2nd an 3rd February, after a shooting at a mosque in Quebec City, where another nineteen were injured. Shots were fired at the Quebec Islamic Cultural Centre on Sunday night, where more than 50 people had gathered for evening prayers.