9 killed 800 injured in strong earthquake in Japan
AMN At least nine people died and 860 others were injured after a powerful earthquake jolted southwestern Japan on Thursday night, local police said Friday. The magnitude-6.5 quake at 9:26…
Pakistan must act against all militant groups: US
Following the release of a latest American cable suggesting strong links between Pakistan’s spy agency ISI and the Haqqani Network, the United States has asked Islamabad to target all militant…
Russia to spend $200,000 to preserve Lenin’s mummy
WEB DESK Russia will spend $200,000 to preserve the Mummy body of Vladimir Lenin in 2016. According to Pravda, the preservation of the body of Vladimir Lenin will cost Russia…
UN observes birth anniversary of Dr. BR Ambedkar
For the first time, the United Nations observed the birth anniversary of Dr. BR Ambedkar. It was organised by Permanent Mission of India to the UN in association with the…
Jailed German male nurse suspected of 24 more murders
A former male nurse serving a life sentence for two murders in Germany, is suspected of having killed at least 24 more patients with lethal drug overdoses. Investigators plan to…
Financial whistleblower believes CIA behind Panama Papers leak
WEB DESK / Many experts are now putting a question mark on the validity of the Panama Papers leaks. Now, former banker and financial whistleblower Bradley Birkenfeld has added his…
18 killed in China crane collapse
Web Desk At least 18 people were killed in south China when huge crane collapsed in high winds at a construction site. State media said, another 18 were injured after…
Opposition party wins general election in South Korea
AMN South Korea, main opposition party has won yesterday’s general election, ending the the conservative ruling party’s 16-year parliamentary majority. The vote dealt a blow to President Park Geun-Hye and…
19 killed in Pakistan bus accident
At least 19 people were killed and 15 injured in a collision between a passenger bus and a truck in Pakistan today. Police said the accident took place near Theekriwala…
Kerry accuses China of unilaterally asserting claims in SCS
US Secretary of State John Kerry today said that China is unilaterally trying to assert and act on territorial claims in the South China Sea. Speaking in Los Angeles at…