US drone strike kills 20 militants in Afghanistan
At least 20 militants were killed today in a US drone strike in Nangarhar province close to the zero line near Pakistan’s Khyber tribal region In Afghanistan,. Security sources said,…
South Korea denounces DPRK’s fourth nuclear test
South Korea’s Parliament Friday passed a resolution, denouncing the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK)’s fourth nuclear test, urging the DPRK to dismantle its nuclear programme. The resolution was passed…
US asks Pakistan to act fast against Pathankot attack perpetrators
The US has sent a tough message to Pakistan for the third time to act fast against perpetrators of Pathankot terror attack. Talking to media in Washington, a senior US…
Use of cluster bombs in Yemen may amount to war crimes: Ban Ki-moon
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has warned that the use of cluster bombs in Yemen by the Saudi-led coalition may amount to war crimes. Ban said he had received “troubling reports”…
US Police Officer ambushed by a man who pledged allegiance to IS
A Police Officer in Philadelphia was ambushed by a man who pledged allegiance to the so-called Islamic State (IS). Officials have said Edward Archer fired at least 11 shots at…
Paris: Man killed trying to attack police station on Charlie Hebdo anniversary
Police in Paris have shot dead a man who was apparently trying to attack a police station on the anniversary of the Charlie Hebdo attacks. The suspect was carrying a…
65 killed in bomb attack on Libyan police academy
A truck bomb attack on a police training centre in a western town of Libya killed at least 65 people and 127 had been wounded, according to hospital and police…
Iran accuses Saudi Arabia of bombing Yemen embassy
Iran has accused Saudi warplanes of deliberately bombing its embassy in Yemen, in a new escalation of diplomatic tensions that have reverberated across the Middle East. Tehran said yesterday that…
US asks Pakistan to conduct fair probe into Pathankot terror attack
The US has asked Pakistan to conduct a thorough, fair and transparent probe into the deadly terror attack on the IAF base in Pathankot . The US also wants to…
Iran ban all products from Saudi Arabia
Iran has decided to ban all products from Saudi Arabia after the two countries severed diplomatic relations, Press TV reported today. Riyadh executed top Shiite cleric Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr on…