Gunmen on Saturday killed a Pakistani woman politician from cricket star Imran Khan’s Movement for Justice (PTI) party in the southern port city of Karachi on the eve of partial election re-polling....
Gunmen on Saturday killed a Pakistani woman politician from cricket star Imran Khan’s Movement for Justice (PTI) party in the southern port city of Karachi on the eve of partial election re-polling.
ISLAMABAD/PESHAWAR: Pakistan yesterday said it would release 51 imprisoned Indian fishermen on humanitarian grounds, hoping that New Delhi will reciprocate the goodwill gesture as relations between
KABUL: A suicide bomber in a car attacked a convoy of foreign troops in Kabul yesterday, killing 15 people including six Americans, Afghan and foreign officials said, in
MANILA: The Philippines yesterday rejected Taiwan’s allegations that Filipino coastguards had intentionally murdered a Taiwanese fisherman whose death has triggere
KANO, Nigeria: Nigeria’s military yesterday imposed a 24-hour curfew in parts of a northeastern city as it pressed on with a campaign against Boko Haram that has s
TIMIKA, Indonesia: Rescuers searching for 23 trapped workers at a giant US-owned gold and copper mine in Indonesia spotted six bodies yesterday but weren’t able to
LONDON: The inquest into the death in Britain of Russian dissident Alexander Litvinenko was close to collapse yesterday after the coroner ruled he could not hear evidenc
FAIRFIELD, Connecticut: Two commuter trains packed with rush-hour commuters collided in an accident that sent more than 60 people to the hospital, severely damaged the t
VATICAN CITY: German Chancellor Angela Merkel, mindful of the weight of Christian voters in September elections, made a quick trip to Rome yesterday for a private meetin
KABUL: The Afghan Parliament yesterday cut short a debate on a bill to protect women from violence after complaints from some traditionalist MPs that it was against Isla