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Bodies of children found in garden of ‘Santa Claus’ father
In what can be termed a startling revelation, the United States police have found the bodies of two teenagers which were buried in the garden who reportedly worked as a Santa Claus at a…
Afghanistan: Presidential election postponed due to technical glitches
Afghanistan's election commission on Wednesday confirmed that the presidential election, initially scheduled for April, will be postponed for several months due to technical glitches. In…
China successfully test-fires Russia’s S-400 missile air defence system
Despite concerns over the threat of sanctions from the United States, China successfully test-fired the advanced S-400 air defence system imported from Russia. Notably, it was the first…
Indonesia Tsunami: Authorities issue fresh alert for Anak Krakatau volcano as eruptions continue
Indonesian authority on Thursday raised the danger alert level for a volcano that sparked a tsunami, adding to a previous warning that fresh activity at the crater threatened to trigger…
Pakistani intruder who jumped borders to meet SRK released after 19 months in prison
Two Pakistani nationals, Mohammed Imran Warsi and Abdullah Shah, were on Wednesday repatriated back to their country after serving their jail terms in India. Both of them were handed over…
Japan withdraws from International Whaling Commission
Japan has decided to withdraw from the International Whaling Commission (IWC) and resume whaling for the first time in more than 30 years. Yoshihide Suga, the Japan government’s chief…
Pakistan: Former lawmaker Ali Raza Abidi shot dead outside his residence in Karachi
Former Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) lawmaker Ali Raza Abidi was shot dead on Tuesday outside his house located in Defence area of Karachi, Pakistan. As soon as the incident was…
Indonesia Tsunami update: Death toll rises to 429, over 1500 injured
Due to a volcano-triggered tsunami in Indonesia, the death toll has risen to 429, with over 1500 injured and 16,000 displaced. It is to be noted that Tsunami, which was caused by a volcano…
China: Five died as hijacked bus crashes into pedestrians, Watch
At least five people died and 21 injured after a hijacked bus in China crashed into pedestrians in Fujian province Today afternoon. One policeman is also identified among the deceased…
‘I am all alone in White House’, tweets US President Donald Trump
With the United States government shutdown entering its third day, President Donald Trump on Monday said that he was all alone in the White House. In a tweet, President Trump said, "I am…
Indonesia Tsunami update: Death toll rises to 373, over 100 still missing
The death toll from a volcano-triggered tsunami in Indonesia has risen to 373, with over 100 people still reported missing. Notably, Tsunami, which was caused by a volcano known as the…
Trump replaces Jim Mattis with Patrick Shanahan as Defence Secretary
The United States President Donald Trump on Sunday announced he will replace Defence Secretary Jim Mattis with his deputy Patrick Shanahan as acting Pentagon chief on January 1. In a…