Turkey removes about 8,000 security personnel
Turkey Government says it had removed 8,000 Security personnel from duty suspecting of having links to those behind a failed coup in July. According to the official gazette, 7,669 police…
Hurricane, Hermine makes landfall in northern Florida
Hurricane, Hermine has made landfall in northern Florida today. U.S. National Hurricane Center said, Hermine hit the Florida Gulf Coast early today bringing with it a heavy storm surge. Hermine…
Baloch leaders slam Pakistan for notice against Bugti
Baloch leaders have reacted sharply on the reports that Pakistan has sought Interpol’s help to issue a red corner notice against the Baloch leader Brahamdagh Khan Bugti, who is spearheading…
Pakistan: 13 killed in two suicide attacks in Peshawar
At least 13 persons were killed and several others injured, some of them seriously, in two suicide bomb attacks in Peshawar today. Five Suicide bombers were also killed in the…
Gabon violence: 1,000 arrested after disputed election
Security forces in Gabon, have arrested more than 1,000 people during a second day of violent protests following disputed presidential elections. Reports say three people have been killed in the…
US commercial flight lands in Cuba
A US commercial flight arrived in Cuba for the first time in more than half a century. The flight had 150 passengers, including US transport secretary Anthony Foxx. It marks…
US: SpaceX rocket carrying communications satellite explodes
Huge explosion rocks Kennedy space centre Web Desk / There are reports of huge explosion on the launch pad at Cape Canaveral in Florida, where the aerospace company SpaceX was…
Michel Temer is new president of Brazil
AMN / Former Vice president, Michel Temer has taken office as president of Brazil soon after the Senate overwhelmingly voted to remove his predecessor and former coalition partner, Dilma Rousseff,…
Gabon’s President Bongo re-elected, national assembly set on fire
In Central African country, Gabon, supporters of opposition candidate Jean Ping have set the national assembly on fire after President Ali Bongo was declared winner of Saturday’s presidential election. Police…
Brazilian Senate Removes President Dilma Rousseff From Office
Ending the 9 month impeachment process, Brazil’s Senate has removed President, Dilma Rousseff, from the office for breaking budgetary laws. Senators last night voted 61 to 20 to convict Ms…