Red carpet reality: Jolie, Depp perfect the art of celebrity-fan interaction So many things were shocking about Brad Pitt getting punched in the face by a deranged prankster at the Los Angeles... Read more »
President Kiir and rebel chief agree to form transitional government within 60 days in move hoped to end civil war. South Sudan’s president and rebel chief have met in Addis Ababa in... Read more »
House Majority Leader loses Virginia seat to Tea Party challenger who accused him of betraying conservative principles. Eric Cantor, the majority leader in the US House of Representatives, has lost his Virginia... Read more »
Protesters take to streets in capital New Delhi, as frustration mounts over power cuts amid soaring temperatures. Protests have broken out in India’s capital, New Delhi, overnight over power blackouts as summer... Read more »
Gunmen from the Islamic State of Iraq take city and launch attacks on Kirkuk and Samarra, a day after the fall of Mosul. The Iraqi city of Tikrit has been seized by... Read more »
بقلم ریحان شکیل کل ایک بار پھر وطن عزیز دہشت گردوں کی لپیٹ میں رہا اور ایک بار پھر اپنی بے بسی پر رونا آیا . کراچی ائیرپورٹ پر دہشت گردوں کا... Read more »
KARACHI: Karachi Airport’s old terminal has been attacked by heavily armed assailants on Sunday night, Tribune International reported. Pakistan Army troops have been called in to deal with the situation and troops from... Read more »
ACTOR and comedian Tracy Morgan is in intensive care after the limousine bus he was riding in was involved in a multi-vehicle accident on the New Jersey Turnpike that left one dead,... Read more »
THERE are no streets or houses, let alone a corner shop. There’s no weekend footy competition, not even an oval. Just mile after mile of rocky, red dust. But the inhospitable surface... Read more »
KARACHI: Rumours began circling on Saturday of Pakistan’s former speedster and Rawalpindi Express Shoaib Akhtar having decided to tie the knot. Television reports said earlier today that Akhtar had decided to marry... Read more »
QUETTA: A total of 122 ‘missing persons’ were traced and recovered in Balochistan during the last three years, an official of Home and Tribal Affairs Department said Saturday. Requesting anonymity as he... Read more »
Saudi Arabia’s agriculture minister said that he was completely endorsing the health ministry’s warning against close contacts with camels, despite pressure from camel owners. As part of a prevention campaign of the deadly... Read more »
NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold bilateral talks with US President Barack Obama who has invited him to Washington in September, and Mr Modi will possibly meet Prime Minister... Read more »
Doctors express satisfaction with South African leader’s condition, a statement on the presidency’s website says. South African President Jacob Zuma has been admitted to hospital for tests, the presidency said in a statement on... Read more »
Altaf Hussain, whose UK arrest on suspicion of money laundering sparked protests in Pakistan cities, released on bail. The exiled leader of Pakistan’s MQM party has been bailed by police in London... Read more »
ISLAMABAD: Geo News is suing the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) for defamation over accusations of being anti-state, it said on Friday. Geo News, part of the privately-owned Jang Group, has also given the... Read more »
San Antonio take early lead in NBA Finals with a 110-95 win over the Miami Heat despite an AC failure at the venue. San Antonio beat the Miami Heat 110-95 in Game 1... Read more »
Government aide says armed men came from Russia in trucks and an infantry vehicle and tried to cross eastern boundary. Fifteen pro-Russian rebels have been killed in clashes with government troops at... Read more »
MAIDUGURI: Hundreds of people are feared dead in a suspected Boko Haram attack on four villages in northeast Nigeria, in the latest upsurge in violence claiming increasing numbers of civilian lives. Some... Read more »
Israel debates force-feeding Palestinian prisoners protesting their incarceration without charge or trial. Dura, Occupied West Bank – Just outside the Tabeish family home, people began to gather at sunset. Some carried flags, but most held posters... Read more »
Former US secretary of state says in new memoir that she was convinced arming moderate fighters was the best move. Hillary Clinton favoured arming Syria’s rebels early in that country’s civil war... Read more »
Tourist held on suspicion of an unspecified crime is the third US citizen currently held by the country. North Korea has said it has arrested an American tourist for an alleged unspecified crime,... Read more »
The start of the monsoon season has been marked by exceptionally heavy rain across the Indian Ocean nation. At least 22 people have died in Sri Lanka after torrential rain brought flooding... Read more »
A Ghanaian witch doctor has reportedly claimed responsibility for Cristiano Ronaldo’s knee injury that is threatening the striker’s participation at the World Cup with his national team, Portugal. Nana Kwaku Bonsam, who is... Read more »