42 killed in blasts, firing in 3 Pak cities
Peshawar/Karachi: Twin blasts tore through a market crowded with Eid shoppers in a mainly Shia town, a suicide bomber blew up his explosives-laden car and terrorists opened fire on police in separate attacks in Pakistan's three major cities on Friday, killing 42 people and wounding 121 others.
UN: Yemen cholera cases could pass 3,00,000 by Sept
Geneva: A cholera outbreak raging in war-ravaged Yemen could infect more than 3,00,000 people by the end of August, up from nearly 1,93,000 cases, the United Nations said on Friday.
US-led Syria strikes leave 472 civilians dead in month
Beirut: US-led coalition air strikes on two Syrian provinces targeting jehadis have killed 472 civilians over the past month, a monitor said on Friday, more than double a previous 30-day toll.
london mosque attack: Man held on terror offence
london: A 47-year-old man held on the scene of an attack on Muslim worshippers outside a mosque in north london was on Friday charged with terrorism offences.