38-meter long slide in Spain shuts due to injuries, 24 hours after opening
A steep 38-meter long slide has been closed due to reports of multiple injuries, less than 24 hours after it...
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13th IMF bailout amounting to $6 billion finalised
ISLAMABAD Pakistan has reached an accord with the International Monetary Fund over a three-year, $6 billion bailout package aimed at...
China has offered help on fake marriages: Pakistan
Islamabad: Pakistan has said that China had offered help to investigate the fake marriages issue. Ministry of Foreign Affairs Mohammad...
Beijing in full bloom with rose festival
Beijjng: Beijing will hold a cultural festival starting on May 17 to display about 1 million Chinese roses to the...
Italy by train: Do you have some summer days to spare?
Rome: Suppose you have some summer days to spare. Suppose you have a fondness for trains. Here’s the idea. Do...
Gunmen storm Pearl-Continental hotel in Baluchistan
Three gunmen have stormed a five-star hotel in the restive Pakistani province of Baluchistan, killing at least one person, officials...
Pak women not being forced into prostitution: China
Islamabad: Chinese Embassy in Pakistan has rejected reports that Pakistani women who move to China after their marriage with Chinese...
Italian stamps showcase stolen artworks
Rome: Italy has issued a set of stamps depicting stolen artworks recovered by its “monuments men” taskforce.The stamps, which show...
Orlando the most visited destination in US
Orlando: Orlando, Florida, had 75 million visitors last year as the theme park mecca continued to be the most visited...
Xi stresses police loyalty, competence, discipline
Beijjng: Chinese President Xi Jinping has stressed the need to enhance the political loyalty of the country's police force, strengthen...
Italy household wealthier than Germany
Rome: The combined wealth of Italian households was "slightly above that of German families" at the end of 2017, according...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
