Pakistan: 22 injured in a bomb blast in Lahore
WEB DESK At least 46 people were injured last night in a bomb blast in Lahore, the capital of Punjab province of Pakistan. Police said an explosive device planted inside…
North Korea vows to retaliate against US over sanctions
WEB DESK North Korea has vowed to retaliate and make the US pay a price for drafting fresh UN sanctions over its banned nuclear weapons programme. The official KCNA news…
Singapore: Parliament Speaker Halimah Yacob to contest for Presidential polls
AMN / Speaker of Singapore’s Parliament Mrs Halimah Yacob will contest for the Presidential election to be held in September this year. She will be first woman to run for…
North Korea condemns adoption of tough UN sanctions
AMN North Korea condemned the adoption of tough U.N. sanctions imposed on it after its intercontinental ballistic launches and said that it will launch revenge and strongly criticized the United…
Myanmar denies human rights abuses against Rohingya
AMN The Myanmar government has rejected UN allegations of human rights abuses against Rohingya Muslims. The government’s inquiry into violence in northern Rakhine state last year that forced tens of…
Israel imposes new travel restrictions on Palestinians
WEB DESK Cogat, an Israeli defense body, referred questions to the Shin Bet security service. The Shin Bet says, it is not aware of a laptop ban and will look…
North Korea must halt missile tests for talks: US
WEB DESK US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson today said that a UN Security Council vote to impose sanctions on North Korea showed that world powers were united behind a…
50 civilians killed by militants in Afghanistan
At least 50 civilians have been killed by militants in northern province of Afghanistan yesterday. Officials said that a checkpoint manned by local police was attacked in the Mirzawalang area…
US : IED causes blast at suburban Minneapolis mosque
WEB DESK An improvised explosive device caused blast at a suburban Minneapolis mosque when worshippers were gathering for morning prayers. According to authorities, no one was hurt in the explosion…
Prez Trump commends UNSC for adopting new sanctions on N Korea
AMN US President Donald Trump has commended the UN Security Council for passing a new resolution that increases sanctions on North Korea in response to its recent ballistic missile tests.…