11 dead in Islamabad court suicide attack
ISLAMABAD: Eleven people including a judge were killed yesterday in a gun and suicide bomb attack on a court in…
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Massive storm system takes aim at winter-weary US East Coast
NEW YORK: A massive winter storm system packing cold air, snow and freezing rain was bearing down on the US…
MPs shot as protesters storm Libya’s parliament
TRIPOLI: Two members of Libya’s interim parliament were shot and wounded by protesters who stormed the General National Congress in…
New violence shatters week-old truce in Syria’s Yarmuk
DAMASCUS: Firefights and shelling on Sunday shattered a weeks-old truce at the Yarmuk Palestinian camp in Damascus, but a ceasefire…
US First Lady to visit China late March: White House
US First Lady Michelle Obama will visit China between March 19 and 26 with her daughters Malia and Sasha and…
Microsoft’s Gates reclaims title as world’s richest
The surging price of Microsoft shares returned US tech tycoon Bill Gates back to the top of Forbes’s world’s billionaires…
Snake eats crocodile in Australia
SYDNEY: A huge snake has won a life and death battle against a crocodile in Australia, swallowing the animal whole…
North Korea fires two short-range missiles
SEOUL: North Korea test-fired two short-range missiles into the sea off its eastern coast on Monday, the second in a…