Iraq forces retake town of Hatra
Hatra: Iraqi forces on Thursday retook the town of Hatra, southwest of Mosul, on the third day of an operation that saw them wrest back a nearby UNESCO-listed ancient city, a statement said.
Passenger removed from flight for going to toilet
Washington: A Delta Air lines passenger was asked to leave the flight in the US after he wanted to go to the toilet when the plane was getting ready for takeoff, according to media reports.
Suspected US drone kills 7 in Pakistan
Peshawa: A suspected US drone strike on a house in a remote tribal area bordering Afghanistan has killed at least seven militants, Pakistan security officials said on Thursday.
Man held with ‘weapon’ near UK Parliament
london: london police arrested a man for possession of weapons Thursday near Britain’s Houses of Parliament. The Metropolitan Police force said no one was injured in the incident, which brought armed police flooding into the area around Parliament.