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Iraq executes 21 in one day on ‘terror’ charges

Baghdad: Iraq put 21 men to death on Tuesday, a senior justice ministry official told AFP, the latest in a series of mass executions...

Expect Pak to act when it is in their interest: US official

Washington: America's troubled ties with Pakistan is back on track, a senior Obama Administration official has said, while cautioning that the Pakistanis can be...

Punjab is the most ‘corrupt’ state in country: Manpreet Badal

Jalandhar: Terming Punjab as the most 'corrupt' state in the country, People's Party of Punjab leader Manpreet Badal accused the state finance minister of...

UK schools mourn deaths of Indian-origin girls

London: The schools attended by the two young Indian-origin girls found dead with their lab technician mother in a suspected chemical poisoning incident in...

Four killed in blast targeting PML-N leader

Khuzdar: Four persons were killed and about 30 injured when PML-N leader Sanaullah Zehri’s motorcade was targeted with a bomb in Khuzdar on Tuesday,...

Suicide attack kills 3 Pak soldiers in North Waziristan

North Wazirstan: At least three soldiers were killed and four more injured in a suicide attack on a check post in the lawless North...

Karzai orders removal of Pakistani border gate

Kabul: Afghan Defense Ministry spokesman Zahir Azimi has accused Pakistan of violating “international norms” by installing a border gate and checkpoint along a disputed...

North Korea not ready to ‘humiliating’ dialogue with US

PYONGYANG: North Korea said on Tuesday it would not agree to a "humiliating" dialogue with the United States. "We do not oppose dialogue, but cannot...

Magnitude 4.8 earthquake hits Russian republic of Dagestan

DAGESTAN: A 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck the Russian North Caucasus republic of Dagestan at 12:27 GMT on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said. No immediate...

Dreams crashed: Musharraf’s nomination papers rejected

Peshawar:  Quashing his political ambitions, election tribunal today barred former military dictator Pervez Musharraf from running for parliament in the only constituency where his...

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