Rockets fired from Lebanon draw Israeli fire
Rockets were fired at Israel from southern Lebanon on Monday, drawing retaliatory artillery fire from Israeli forces, Lebanese security officials and the Israeli army said, in the third such rocket…
Jirga asks Afghan govt to stop militants’ infiltration
KHAR: The elders and members of peace committees of Mamond tribe in Bajaur Agency on Sunday expressed concern over the fresh cross border attack and asked the Afghan government to…
K-P police prepare list of Afghan refugees allegedly involved in serious crimes
PESHAWAR: The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) police prepared a 4000-person list of Afghan refugees allegedly involved in serious crimes, Express News reported on Monday. According to the list, at least a thousand of these refugees…
Afghan court jails Pakistani journalist
ISLAMABAD: A court in Afghanistan has sentenced a Pakistani TV journalist to four years in prison on charges of travelling to the neighbouring country without documents, Pakistani diplomatic sources said on…
Swabi: 35 alleged terrorists killed
Swabi- Police arrested 35 suspects in Swabi and recovered of arms from their custody today.According to details, the operation was carried out in Shaikh Janan, Asota and Shiva Adda. Superintendent…
Air Force scrambles fighter jets as Turkish Airlines plane sparks alert
JODHPUR: On Sunday, the Indian Air Force scrambled fighter planes from air base after two commercial passenger aircraft sought to enter Indian territory from Pakistan side using similar identification codes,…
Putin signs Argentina nuclear deals on Latin America tour
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a series of agreements on nuclear energy in Argentina. It came during his tour of Latin America aimed at increasing Russian influence in the…
Iran nuclear talks: John Kerry arrives in Vienna
US Secretary of State John Kerry has landed in Vienna to join negotiations on Iran's nuclear programme as they enter their final week. Talks have been continuing between Iran and…
Security tightened at airports
The Kingdom’s airports have stepped up security with officers carrying arms to thwart infiltration by extremists. Passengers are being subjected to strict scrutiny at all ports of entry.Meanwhile, the General…
Fierce fighting halts flights into Libyan capital
Fierce fighting erupted around the Libyan capital's international airport on Sunday as the anti-Islamist militia that control it came under attack, airport officials said. “Rockets struck inside the airport perimeter…