19 killed as typhoon Mujigae ravages China
Biejing: Nineteen people were killed and four others went missing in China’s southern Guangdong province as typhoon Mujigae, the 22nd typhoon of the year left behind a trail of death and devastation.
91000 vehicles in oz hit by VW cheating
Sydney: Volkswagen said on Wednesday that more than 91,000 of its vehicles in Australia are fitted with emissions cheating technology; more than two weeks the global scandal broke.
Pak SC upholds death sentence of ex-Guv
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the death sentence handed out to a former police commando, who brutally killed former Punjab Governor Salman Taseer for seeking reforms in the country’s controversial blasphemy laws.
17 tourists missing from China’s reserve rescued
Beijing: Seventeen tourists who went missing while camping at a nature reserve in southern China amidst heavy rains have been traced by rescuers, authorities said.
Palestinian shot after stabbing Israeli
Jerusalem: A Palestinian woman stabbed an Israeli man who then shot and wounded her in Jerusalem’s Old City after some of the tight security measures imposed following a series of Palestinian attacks were lifted.