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Thousands Protest In US Over Police Killings of Black Men
Washington: Across the United state, thousands of people protest in various US cities over the black men killing by white police
The Greek Parliament Fails To Elect A Head Of State In The First Round
As expected, the Greek Parliament failed Wednesday to appoint a Head of State. Stavros Dimas, the candidate of Prime Minister Antonis Samaras has gathered 160 votes out of 300. A second and third rounds are planned in…
The European Parliament Boot Button On Palestine
No formal vote, but a simple motion recognizing in principle the Palestinian state. Taking only a symbolic position and very …
The Al-Nusra Front Took Control Of A Strategic Base Of The Syrian Army
After 48 hours of bloody fighting, the jihadists of Al-Nusra Front seized on Monday, a base of the Syrian army in the north-west. Islamist insurgents were trying to take this military complex since
Taliban says Peshawar School Attack Is a Revenge of Army Operation
Islamabad: Tehreek-e-Taliban (TTP) stated the attack on Peshawar army school, a revenge of Army operation Zarb-e-Azb in South
Sydney Hostage Over, Police Storm at Cafe Left Three Dead
Australia: Sydney siege over after 16 hours as police storm at Lindt café, left three dead including the assailant who has been shot
Shebab Attack On Headquarters Of The African Union Forces In Mogadishu
Four people died in the attack on Thursday, the headquarters of the African Union forces in Somalia.The attack was claimed by the Shebab. Five attackers infiltrators in the ultra-secure base were also
Several Leaders Of The Islamic State Group Killed In Air Strikes
Several leaders of the Islamic State Group were killed in northern Iraq by US air strikes, said Thursday a US
Second Round Of Presidential Elections Polling Stations Open In Tunisia
The second round of the presidential election began Sunday in Tunisia, where nearly 5.3 million voters are called upon to decide Beji Caid Essebsi and Moncef Marzouki. This vote is the final step in the establishment of…
PTI Shutdown Continues, Stage Sit-Ins at 18 Locations in Lahore
Lahore: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has stage sit-in at 18 different locations in Lahore, shut down the provincial capital of Punjab on
Philippines Typhoon Kills 31 People, Seven Missing
Manila: Tropical Storm Jangmi killed at least 31 in Philippine while seven of people missing following flash floods and landslides. International media reported that Jangmi storm has left 31 dead in Philippine while…
Philippine Bus Bombing Kills 10, Injures 34
Manila: The bomb blast on passenger bus in front of Central Mindanao University in the southern Philippines killed at least 10 and 34 people
Peshawar Deadly Attack: Imran Khan Postponed Dec 18 Shutdown
Islamabad: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has announced to postpone nationwide shutdown which is scheduled on December 18, the part of Plan
Peshawar Attack Survivors School Children Challenge The Taliban
School children survivors of the carnage of the Pakistani Taliban in Peshawar school promised Thursday avenge the death of their relatives and return to class as soon as possible to challenge the Islamist
Pakistan Will Establish Military Courts For Terror Trials
Pakistan’s political leaders decided on Wednesday to establish military courts for terrorism cases, a week after the massacre by a Taliban commando 149 people, including 133 schoolchildren in Peshawar, do we learned…
Pakistan: The Moratorium On The Death Penalty Lifted
Pakistan on Wednesday lifted its moratorium on the death penalty in cases of terrorism, the day after the attack on the military
North Korea Threatens To Attack The United States Amid Sony Hack
Pyongyang: Sony Pictures hacking controversy became so intense that North Korea threatened to attack the United
North Korea’s Internet Connections Restored Over Sony Pictures Hacking
Washington: North Korea’ internet connection were went down on Monday and then cut off on Tuesday, restored after 10 hours
North Korea Likens President Barack Obama to ‘a Monkey’
Pyongyang: North Korea calls US President Barack Obama ‘a Monkey’, following the conflict between United States and North Korea over Sony Pictures
Nigeria: 32 Killed, Dozens Kidnapped By Islamist Boko Haram
Suspected members of Islamist group Boko Haram have killed 32 people and kidnapped dozens of others, including many women, in an attack on a village in north-eastern Nigeria, said Thursday a witness and two officials…
NATO Ended Its War In Afghanistan NATO Lowers Flag On Its Afghan War
It is on stock more than mixed that NATO will leave Afghanistan, on 1 January. The recent violence in the country have highlighted the inability of the international force to defeat the Taliban
Mistral Russian Sailors Left St. Nazaire No Helicopter Carrier
400 Russian sailors present at Saint-Nazaire to train in the use of Mistral helicopter carriers departed to Russia on Thursday aboard Smolny, the ship that served as a floating barracks since last
Military Mission in Afghanistan Is Over, World Is Safer, Barack Obama
Washington: US President Barack Obama praised troops for sacrifices in the combat by saying that military missions in Afghanistan are over at eve of
Mass Killings in Canada Extreme Domestic Violence Left Nine Dead
Edmonton: Extreme domestic violence in Canadian city left nine dead including two children in the western province of Alberta,
Malaysian Plane MH370 Shot Down By US Military, Former Airline CEO
Paris: Former French airline head claimed that Malaysian Plane MH370 but it is likely that plan was shot down by the US
Lal Masjid’s Maulana Abdul Aziz Non-Bailable Arrest Warrant Issues by Pakistan Court
Islamabad: Pakistan Federal Capital court has issued non-bail able arrest warrants against Khateeb of Lal Masjid Maulana Abdul
Japan Snowfall And High Winds, At Least 100 Flights Canceled
The weather continued to be execrable Thursday a large part of the western, central and northern Japan, where three people were killed and where transport is greatly disturbed at least another 100 domestic flights…
Israeli Occupation Of Palestinian Resolution Presented Wednesday At The UN
The Palestinians will submit Wednesday to the UN Security Council their draft resolution calling for an end to the Israeli occupation, said two senior Palestinian officials told AFP. Despite the assurance of a US
Imran Khan Declares To End Islamabad Protest, Nationwide Protest
Islamabad: PTI leader Imran Khan has announced to end the Islamabad sit-in and nationwide protest followed by terror attack in
Government Will Not Act Against Maulana Abdul Aziz Then How It Fight Terrorism
Islamabad: PPP leader Aitzaz Ahsan said that administration associate Maulana Abdul Aziz has justified Peshawar massacre, government cannot stop him then how will fight against
