On Wednesday, 16th September 2020, the PTI government managed to pass eight important bills, including three related to the colonialist Financial Action Task Force (FATF). The bills were passed in a joint sitting of parliament. The FATF-related bills were rejected in the opposition-dominated Senate but were given approval in a joint session of Parliament as some three dozen opposition members failed to show up.

A $400 billion deal between China and Iran that was leaked in July 2020 and caused a stir in the international media. China securing vital energy resources and providing a lifeline to the embattled regime in Tehran has been seen as a challenge to the US dominance of the region.

The divide between rich and poor in the US is “wider than any other nation in the G-7, a group of major developed countries” and the author warns this “spiraling inequality can also contribute to political and financial instability, fuel social unrest and extend any economic recession."

A press release entitled “Insulting Rasulullah is Unforgivable” organized by Hizb ut Tahrir in Wilayah Turkey took place in Sarachane Park, Fatih, Istanbul. Hundreds of Muslims attended the press release held after the Friday Prayer, in accordance with the pandemic regulations.