US seizes North Korean coal ship for violating sanctions
The Wise Honest was said to have been used to transport coal and heavy machinery.The US says it has seized...
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Wasp — are smarter than we thought
Summer is approaching in the northern hemisphere, heralding the return of that great scourge of al fresco diners everywhere: the...
North Korea launches ‘unidentified’ projectile
North Korean government shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, equipped with binoculars, observing tests of different weapons systems, in...
US ready to impose tit-for-tat tariff on European products
Washjngtkn: The United States and the European Union are preparing to impose tit-for-tat tariffs on each other’s products, the latest...
Sherry questions PM’s prolonged absence from Senate
Islamabad: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Vice President Senator Sherry Rehman has said that government had not taken the opposition into...
China makes statement on US planned measures to raise tariffs
Beijing: China on Wednesday expressed regrets over the planned measures by the United States to raise tariffs on imported Chinese...
Italian words stolen into English
Rome: Some Italian words seem familiar to English speakers. But use them with caution, because they might not mean what...
10 martyred, 30 injured in Lahore blast
Ten people, including five police personnel, embraced martyrdom while thirty others injured in a blast outside Data Darbar in Lahore...
BHP Billiton ‘woefully negligent’ over Brazil dam collapse
Mining giant BHP Billiton is facing a $5bn (£3.8bn) claim for damages over a dam collapse in Brazil in 2015....
Texas bartender charged for serving gunman before mass shooting
Lindsey Glass was arrested in Plano last month, accused of violating a state alcohol law by selling to "an intoxicated...
Aeroflot plane crash: Pilot error theory probed
Russian investigators are considering pilot error as a possible cause of the crash which killed 41 people on board an...
China State Council executive meeting for greater efforts to clarify policy measures
Beijing: A State Council executive meeting has called for greater efforts to clarify policy measures and further improve the business...
Royal baby arrives in UK
London: The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are the parents of a baby boy, born weighing 7lbs 3oz. Prince Harry...
Move to a quaint Italian village has never been so attractive
Rome: As the winter months kick in and Australia’s housing affordability continues to look bleak, a move to a quaint...
PPP invites tickets’ applications for elections in tribal areas
Islamabad: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has asked aspirants of the Party ticket for the upcoming elections for the provincial assembly...
Sherry Rehman presents Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2019 in Senate
Islamabad: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Parliamentary Leader in Senate, Sherry Rehman, has presented the Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2019 (Substitution of...
7.2-magnitude earthquake rocks Papua New Guinea
SYDNEY,A 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck 33 km north-west of Bulolo in the South Pacific nation of Papua New Guinea on Tuesday,...
Small plane crash in Mexico kills all 13 on board
MEXICO CITY, A private airplane crashed in a remote mountainous area in northern Mexico over the weekend, killing all the...
Turkey ‘election rerun’ anger & jubilation
Turkey's electoral body has been condemned for ordering Istanbul's local elections to be re-held after an opposition victory in March.President...
Moscow: At least 41 killed as Aeroflot jet caught fire in mid air
At least 41 people were killed after a Russian plane made an emergency landing and burst into flames at Sheremetyevo...
Several killed, 45 injured in Taliban attack on police station in N. Afghan province
PUL-E-KHUMRI, Afghanistan: Several people were killed and 45 others injured after Taliban attacked a provincial police station in Pul-e-Khumri, capital...
World benefits from western China’s development
CHONGQING: Kebede Abera, consul of Ethiopia in China's Chongqing Municipality, believes western China will be the next main consumer of...
Russian Aeroflot plane makes emergency landing in Moscow
The emergency landing reportedly happened shortly after take-off. A Russian passenger plane has made an emergency landing at a Moscow...
F.D.A. Approves the First Vaccine for Dengue Fever, but Limits Its Use
The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first vaccine for dengue, Dengvaxia, but placed significant restrictions on its use...
Alberto Curamil: Chile’s ‘environmental Nobel’ winner who saved a sacred river
A Chilean indigenous leader detained for allegedly taking part in a robbery has been awarded a prestigious environmental prize for...
Traffic-free days begin in Edinburgh city centre
A number of Edinburgh's city centre streets are being closed to traffic under plans to reduce air pollution. The city...
Venezuelan military helicopter crashes, seven officers killed
CARACAS, Venezuela — Seven Venezuelan military officers were killed on Saturday when their helicopter crashed while heading to a state...
Gilani calls for boycott of sham polls in Occupied Kashmir
In Occupied Kashmir, Chairman All Parties Hurriyat Conference, Syed Ali Gilani, has urged the people to completely boycott the fifth...
China-Russia joint naval exercise concludes in Qingdao
China-Russia joint naval exercise concludes in Qingdao Naval forces paticipating the "Joint Sea-2019" exercise. A six-day joint naval exercise held...
Russian Navy to receive 40 advanced minesweepers by 2030
MOSCOW: The Russian Navy plans to operate about 40 Project 12700 mine countermeasures vessels by 2030, Navy Commander-in-Chief Admiral Vladimir...
