Russia: 10 killed, 50 injured in explosions at underground station in St Petersburg
WEB DESK / A blast on a subway train in the Russian city of St Petersburg has killed at least 10 people and injured about 50 others. The explosion occurred…
US-Israeli missile interceptor becomes operational against Hezbollah militants
WEB DESK A joint US-Israeli missile interceptor meant to counter the type of medium-range missiles possessed by Iranian-backed Hezbollah militants became operational today. It completed Israel’s multi-layer defense system amid…
Prez Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, flies into Iraq with top US general
WEB DESK / US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, flew into Iraq today with the top US military officer to get a first-hand assessment of the battle against Islamic…
US: Mom, daughter dead after mobile home flips off foundation in severe weather
WEB DESK Strong winds flipped a mobile home off its foundation in Louisiana in the United States,, killing a mother and her 3-year-old daughter as a storm system with hurricane-force…
US ready to act alone agaisnt North Korea if China won’t help: Trump
US President Donald Trump has said that the United States is prepared to act alone if China does not take a tougher stand against North Korea’s nuclear program. In an…
UK to send military trainers to Jordan to fight against IS
Britain has said, it will send military trainers to Jordan to help the country’s air force in the fight against the Islamic State terror group. Ahead of her visit to…
South Korea, Japan, US hold drill against North Korea
South Korea, Japan and the United States are holding a three-day joint naval exercise from today. South Korea’s Defence Ministry said, the exercise is aimed at ensuring effective response to…
Iran releases 15 Indian fishermen: Swaraj
Iran has released 15 Indian fishermen who were detained with their Bahraini boats last year. External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said this in a tweet today. Mrs Swaraj also thanked…
Moscow Police detains dozens of people at anti-government protests rallies
Moscow Police have detained about two dozen people at unauthorised rallies in the capital, a week after anti-government protests broke out across Russia. The police presence was notably heavy in…
Former Nepal PM Bhattarai arrested during protest outside EC office
WEB DESK Former Nepal prime minister Baburam Bhattarai and several other leaders were today arrested during a protest outside the Election Commission office. Bhattarai, 62, and the coordinator of the…