Arsène Tchakarian: French Resistance fighter dies aged 101
The last member of an immigrant group who fought the Nazis for the French Resistance has died aged 101.Arsène Tchakarian escaped a Nazi crackdown in w...
Knifeman rams car into police station, kills 2 officers in SW China
A knife-wielding murder suspect rammed a car into a police station in southwest China on Monday and was shot dead by the chief and another officer, wh...
Sunita Williams among nine astronauts named by NASA for new human space programme
Indian-origin United States astronaut Sunita Williams is among nine astronauts named by NASA on Friday for its first human spaceflight programme since...
Nawaz Sharif's wife conscious, still on ventilator
Kulsoom Nawaz, wife of jailed Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, has regained consciousness but she is still on ventilator, said Sharif's son Hussa...
At least 91 dead after quake rocks Indonesian tourist island
Indonesian authorities said Monday that rescuers still haven't reached some devastated parts of the tourist island of Lombok after a powerful earthqua...
Osama Bin Laden’s son has married daughter of chief hijacker of 9/11 attacks, says family
The deceased terrorist’s two half-brothers said the family had heard about the wedding but were not sure about Hamza’s whereabouts.Hamza bin Laden, so...
Nepal landslide kills eight, victims mostly children
A landslide killed a woman and at least seven children in Nepal over the weekend as officials issued warnings on Monday of the risk of more landslides...
Saudi Arabia expelling Canadian ambassador, freezing trade with Canada
SAUDI Arabia has given the Canadian ambassador 24 hours to leave and frozen all new trade. It comes down to two words.SAUDI Arabia said Monday it was ...
Japan marks 73rd anniversary of Hiroshima bombing
Tokyo: Japan on Monday marked the 73rd anniversary of the US atomic bombing of Hiroshima during the Second World War, with the city’s Mayor making a f...
82 people killed as 7.0 magnitude earthquake hits Lombak island in Indonesia
In Indonesia, 82 people were killed and hundreds wounded after a powerful seven magnitude earthquake struck the holiday island of Lombok yesterday.&nb...
UK announces new organ donation plan to address Indian-origin shortages
The UK government has announced new plans to change the law for organ and tissue donation to address the urgent need for organs within the Indian-orig...
Bangladesh: PM Sheikh Hasina urges protesters to go home amid violence
As the massive protests staged by students in Bangladesh for better road safety regulations entered the eighth day on Sunday, prime minister Sheikh Ha...
Switzerland crash: Twenty dead as WW2 plane crash
Twenty people have died after a World War Two vintage aircraft crashed into a Swiss mountainside, police say.The plane - a Junker JU-52 HB-HOT - was c...
Pakistan’s Upcoming Govt. To Start Laying TAPI Pipeline
The incoming government of Pakistan led by Tehreek-e-Insaf (TI) will kick off construction work on the $10 billion Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-I...
Actor Steven Seagal now Russia's goodwill ambassador to US
Russia's Foreign Ministry said on Saturday it had made US actor Steven Seagal its special representative for Russian-US humanitarian ties, a role it s...
Europe heatwave: Spain and Portugal struggle in 40C+ temperatures
Temperatures reached 46C (115F) in places, close to Portugal's national record of 47.4C (117.3F).Soaring temperatures continued in Spain, where three ...
North Korea calls US actions on nuclear programme 'alarming'
North Korea's foreign minister has called US actions "alarming" as tensions over the North's nuclear programme again flared.Ri Yong-ho was responding ...
Breaking News: Venezuela President Maduro survives 'drone assassination attempt'
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro says he has survived an assassination attempt involving explosive drones.Mr Maduro was speaking at a military even...
Tanzania withholds Twaweza director's passport
Twaweza's executive director Aidan Eyakuze says the Tanzanian government has confiscated his passport and barred him from leaving the country.Mr Eyaku...
Suicide bomb kills three Nato soldiers in Afghanistan
A suicide bomber killed three Nato soldiers in eastern Afghanistan, the US military said on Sunday.Three more troops were wounded, including an Americ...
Ebola strikes Congo again
The latest flare-up comes one week after DRC's government declared the end of another outbreak that is believed to have killed as many as 33 people. T...
Israel Attacks Two Gaza Cells Launching Terror Balloons
IAF aircraft attacked two cells launching incendiary balloons toward Israel from Gaza on Saturday afternoon. So far, no injuries have been reported.Th...
Indian business circles interested in managing Kazakhstan’s big airports
Indian business circles are interested in managing Kazakhstan’s big airports, the Kazakh Foreign Ministry said in a message.According to the message, ...
Saudis Spending Hefty Money to Slide Iran into Chaos, DM Hints
Iran’s Defence Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami says a certain regional state has spent billions of dollars to create chaos inside Iran.Addressi...
Man caught swimming across Narva River from Russia to Estonia
TALLINN - Estonian border guards discovered a man in the early hours of Friday who tried to swim across Narva River to Estonia.A radar observer of the...
Sonali Bendre has gone bald and says, "In this moment I am really happy"
Sonali Bendre revealed last month that she was diagnosed with cancer, but she's taking it in her stride.The Bollywood star took to Instagram on Friend...
President Abbas welcomes Iraqi football team
RAMALLAH (Ma'an) -- Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas received on Saturday the national football team of the Republic of Iraq, at the presidential h...
Pakistan anti-graft body approaches Interpol seeks Red Corner Notices against jailed former premier Nawaz Sharif's sons
Pakistan's apex anti-graft body has approached Interpol seeking issuance of Red Corner Notices against jailed former premier Nawaz Sharif's sons Hasan...
Imran Khan summoned by Pakistan's anti-graft body on Aug 7
Peshawar: Imran Khan, Pakistan's prime minister-in-waiting has been summoned by the country's anti-graft body on August 7 in connection with the misus...
Facebook begins testing its dating project internally
San Francisco: In a bid to take on mobile dating apps like Tinder and Bumble, Facebook has begun testing its dating project internally with employees....
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