Seven killed in kabul Suicide attack
Kabul: A suicide attacker killed at least seven people after detonating a car bomb near a district police headquarters in the centre of Kabul on Wednesday, officials said.
54 militants killed in Pak airstrikes
Peshawar: At least 54 suspected militants from a pro-Taliban outfit, including its spokesman, were on Wednesday killed when Pakistani fighter jets pounded their hideouts in the volatile northwest tribal region near the Afghan border.
Over 100 held for lynching 2 in Pak
lahore: Over 100 Christians have been arrested for allegedly being part of a mob that lynched two men after Taliban suicide attacks on two churches here in Pakistan’s biggest Christian colony that killed 17 people.
libya bombings: ISIS Claims responsibility
Benghazi: The Islamic State (ISIS) terror group on Wednesday claimed responsibility for Tuesday’s attacks on libya’s Benghazi city, which killed 12 people and injured dozens.
Russia: Pak not part of terrorism menace
Peshawar: Russia, unlike some other nations, does not see Pakistan as a part of terrorism menace but a key player in eradicating it from the world, Russia’s envoy to the country said today, amid improving ties between the two Cold War rivals.
India votes against gay rights at UN
United Nations: At a time when there is a raging debate calling for decriminalising gay sex in the country, India has supported a Russian-drafted resolution that opposed benefits for same-sex partners of UN staff but it failed to pass in the General Assembly committee.
Asteroid to zoom past Earth at 37,000 kph
london: A massive 1,000-metre wide asteroid capable of wiping out an entire country is set to narrowly miss Earth while zooming past our planet at more than 37,000 kph, scientists say.