WASHINGTON: Activists opposed to US drone strikes against Al-Qaeda suspects demanded Friday an end to the secrecy surrounding the attacks, saying the bombings have claimed numerous civilian lives. \”We are...
WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama on Thursday warned Congress against further sanctions on Iran, saying that a deal in the works could prevent the \”unintended consequences\” of war. Obama pressed...
WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State John Kerry warned Congress Wednesday that passing new sanctions against Iran would scuttle diplomatic efforts to rein in Tehran\’s nuclear drive, although several lawmakers came...
WASHINGTON: A Pakistani living legally in the United States has been charged with attempting to join an Al-Qaeda linked militant group after falling for an FBI sting, the Justice...
JOHANNESBURG: A bus collision in South Africa late Monday killed 29 people and severely injured 11 others, on a road notorious for deadly accidents, a government spokesman said. \”The...
HANOI: Typhoon Haiyan made landfall in Vietnam early Monday, meteorologists said, days after it left thousands feared dead and widespread devastation in the Philippines. The US Joint Typhoon Warning Center...
ISLAMABAD: The 136th birthday anniversary of the Poet of the East, Doctor Allama Mohammad Iqbal will be observed today (Saturday) all across the country with great zeal and fervour....
BAGHDAD: Twin suicide car bombings at an Iraqi army base just north of Baghdad killed at least 16 people and wounded dozens more, security and medical officials said. The late-night...
MONTREAL: A Moroccan jetliner was evacuated late Monday at Montreal airport when fire broke out at the baggage conveyor at the rear of the aircraft, news reports said. The Royal...
WASHINGTON: A US Congressman Mike Rogers has defended the drone strike that killed a Tehreek e Taliban Pakistan (TTP) chief and said it would help keep American troops safe. Rogers,...
MONTANA: A drone operator has revealed the emotional toll years of remotely aiming missiles at people on the other side of the world has had on him. For more than...
UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan on Friday renewed demands for an end to US drone strikes on its territory as two UN experts called for greater transparency in the use of...