Fears of more violence in Pakistan election after bomber kills 130
World
July 14, 2018
Fears of more violence in Pakistan election after bomber kills 130
A week of bombings on political rallies has shattered the relative peace of Pakistan’s general election campaign, culminating in a…
Israel and Gaza militants in fierce flare-up of fighting
Middle East
July 14, 2018
Israel and Gaza militants in fierce flare-up of fighting
An Israeli air strike destroyed a vacant multi-storied building in the Gaza Strip on Saturday, killing two teenagers who were…
Netflix topples HBO in Emmy nominations, but ‘Game of Thrones’ still rules
Culture
July 13, 2018
Netflix topples HBO in Emmy nominations, but ‘Game of Thrones’ still rules
HBO’s (T.N) medieval fantasy series “Game of Thrones” led nominations for the Emmy Awards on Thursday that spanned satire to…
Air strike in eastern Syria kills at least 28 people: reports
Middle East
July 13, 2018
Air strike in eastern Syria kills at least 28 people: reports
An air strike killed at least 28 people in an Islamic State-held area of eastern Syria near the border with…
Mexico opposes U.S. plan to make it take asylum seekers – document, source
World
July 13, 2018
Mexico opposes U.S. plan to make it take asylum seekers – document, source
Mexico is opposed to a U.S. request to make people seeking asylum in the United States apply in Mexico instead,…
Turkish attack helicopter deal with Pakistan worth around $1.5 billion: sources
Middle East
July 13, 2018
Turkish attack helicopter deal with Pakistan worth around $1.5 billion: sources
Turkey’s deal with Pakistan to sell 30 Turkish T129 attack helicopters is worth around $1.5 billion, sources with knowledge of…
Trump says May’s Brexit plan kills hope of a US trade deal
World
July 13, 2018
Trump says May’s Brexit plan kills hope of a US trade deal
U.S. President Donald Trump directly criticized UK Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit strategy, saying her proposals had probably killed off…
Israel to Russia: Assad’s safe from us, but Iran must quit Syria
Middle East
July 12, 2018
Israel to Russia: Assad’s safe from us, but Iran must quit Syria
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told Russia on Wednesday that Israel would not seek to topple its ally, Syrian…
Eleven suspected militants killed in Egypt’s Sinai shootout: agency
Egypt
July 12, 2018
Eleven suspected militants killed in Egypt’s Sinai shootout: agency
Egyptian security forces have killed 11 suspected militants in a shootout in al-Arish, the capital of North Sinai province, state…
Israel shoots down Syria drone; Netanyahu to meet Putin
Middle East
July 11, 2018
Israel shoots down Syria drone; Netanyahu to meet Putin
Israel shot down a drone that flew in from Syria on Wednesday, the Israeli military said, while Prime Minister…