Pak girl rape & murder case: Convict Imran Ali gets death sentences
7-year-old Zainab Amin was abducted, raped and murdered early in January by Ali, who later hid her body in a trash heap. AMN An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan has given…
Suicide bombers kill 19 people in Nigeria
WEB DESK Three suicide bombers killed 19 people and injured about 70 others at a fish market in northeast Nigeria, in an attack blamed on Boko Haram insurgency. The blasts…
13 Russian nationals indicted for interfering in 2016 US Presidential elections
WEB DESK Thirteen Russians and three Russian companies have been charged with interfering in the 2016 US Presidential election through social media propaganda. It was aimed at helping Republican Donald…
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau on 7 day visit to India
AMN / NEW DELHI Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau will arrive in India today on a seven-day State visit. Ministry of External Affairs said, his visit is aimed at…
FBI admits failure to act on Florida school gunman, drawing anger
WEB DESK In the United States, FBI has said, it had failed to act on a tip warning that the man accused of killing 17 people at a Florida high…
India calls upon Maldives to lift emergency
AMN India has called upon the Maldives to lift the state of emergency in the island nation and restore democratic forces, including the functioning of the judiciary. On a question,…
Sri Lankan PM sees no reason to step down
AMN / COLOMBO Sri Lankan Prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe today asserted that he sees no reason for him to step down amidst claims by rival alliance to form a government.…
Japanese, US astronauts on spacewalk to fix robotic arm
WEB DESK A Japanese and an American astronaut floated outside the International Space Station today on a spacewalk to repair the orbiting outposts robotic arm and move some equipment into…
Florida shooting: FBI and teachers warned about Nikolas Cruz
WEB DESK The Federal Bureau of Investigation of US has launched a review over its handling of a warning about the teenager accused of carrying out Wednesday’s school shooting in…
Cyril Ramaphosa is new President of South Africa
AMN Cyril Ramaphosa, head of the ruling African National Congress, ANC, has been sworn in as South Africa’s new President. He was elected as the new president of South Africa…