Myanmar: 19 killed, 29 wounded in attacks by insurgents
WEB DESK Suspected ethnic minority insurgents in Myanmar, have launched attacks in the eastern state of Shan, leaving 19 people dead and 29 wounded. The government said, about 100 insurgents…
North Korea to start dismantling its nuclear test site later this month
WEB DESK North Korea has said, it will start dismantling its nuclear test site between 23rd and 25th of this month. The site is located in a northeastern part of…
UN top nuclear inspector Tero Varjoranta resigns
AMN The UN’s nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency today said its top inspector, Tero Varjoranta, has quit with immediate effect. Varjoranta, who was in the role for almost…
Militants from Pakistan responsible for Mumbai 26/11 attacks: Nawaz Sharif
WEB DESK Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has admitted that militants thriving in his country were responsible for the 2008 Mumbai attacks in which 160 people were killed. In…
Former Malaysian PM Najib Razak and his wife banned from leaving country
AMN Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak and his wife have been banned from leaving the country. Immigration department said on its official Facebook page that Najib and his wife…
Iran crossed a red line, forcing his army to strike its bases in Syria: Netanyahu
AMN Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said, Iran crossed a red line, forcing his army to strike its bases in Syria. In a statement, Mr Netanyahu said, the Israel…
Pakistan imposes restrictions on movement of US diplomats
WEB DESK Pakistan Foreign Ministry imposed reciprocal travel restrictions on American diplomats in the country as similar restrictions on the movement of Pakistani diplomats in the United States came into…
US offers to help rebuild N Korea economy if it disarms
AMN US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said, if North Korea agrees to surrender its nuclear arsenal, Washington will work with Pyongyang to rebuild its economy. Mr Pompeo was…
SpaceX launches most powerful Falcon 9 rocket yet
WEB DESK The California-based aerospace company, SpaceX has blasted off its most powerful Falcon 9 rocket, which is certified to carry humans to space later this year. The Block 5…
Turkey detains 150 soldiers over alleged Gulen links
Police in Turkey have detained 150 soldiers over alleged links to the U.S based preacher, Fethullah Gulen, who Ankara says orchestrated an attempted coup in 2016. State-run Anadolu news agency…