Imran Khan drops hints to marry again
Islamabad/london: Pakistan’s flamboyant cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan on Tuesday hinted that he could remarry, days after he termed his marriage reports with BBC weather girl Reham Khan as “greatly exaggerated”.
12 Ukraine soldiers killed in road crash
Kiev: Twelve Ukrainian soldiers were killed and 18 injured when a bus collided with military trucks in bad weather in the war-torn east, the national guard said.
School attacks killed 160 Syrian children: UN
Geneva: At least 160 children died in attacks on schools in war-ravaged Syria last year and the education of 1.6 million has been cut short by the fighting, the UN said on Tuesday. Schools should be “zones of peace”, the UN children’s agency said, adding that pupils should be allowed to study without risking death or injury.
Erdogan to eu: crack down on ‘Islamophobia’
Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday warned the European Union it should crack down on “Islamophobia” amid rising anti-Muslim protests instead of trying to teach Turkey lessons about democracy. Erdogan told Turkey’s ambassadors posted abroad in a speech in Ankara that they should pursue an assertive foreign policy to represent strong and self-confident “new Turkey” under his rule.