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Legislation required to give overseas Pakistanis right to vote: Attorney General

ISLAMABAD: The Attorney General of Pakistan Irfan Qadir told the Supreme Court on Friday that overseas Pakistanis cannot be given the right to vote...

Fire erupts in Moscow’s psychiatric hospital; 38 killed

MOSCOW: A huge fire broke out at a psychiatric hospital on the outskirts of Moscow on Friday that left at least 38 people dead. The...

Israel ‘shoots down Lebanon drone’

Tel Aviv: Israel says one of its fighter jets has shot down an unmanned aircraft sent from Lebanon into Israeli airspace.The Dispatch News Desk (DND) reported. A...

Three British Muslims sentenced to jail for terror charges

LONDON: Three British Muslims including a convert to Islam were sentenced to jail at the Old Bailey central criminal court in London on Thursday...

China‚ France vow to promote multi-polar world

BEIJING: China and France on Thursday pledged to push for a world free of domination by any superpower as the French President Francois Hollande...

Israel airport security ‘allowed to read tourists’ email’

JERUSALEM: Israeli security officials at Ben Gurion airport are legally allowed to demand access to tourists' email accounts and deny them entry if they...

US combat drones to stay in Afghanistan beyond 2014

WASHINGTON: Though the US military continues its drawdown from Afghanistan, long after combat troops are gone by the end of the 2014, one factor...

US-Afghan-Pakistan talks make progress, more work to do: Kerry

BRUSSELS: US Secretary of State John Kerry tried to get Afghanistan and Pakistan on the same page Wednesday, ending their mistrust so they could...

Two new Army units for deployment near China border

New Delhi: Against the backdrop of China strengthening its capability to airlift soldiers, India is planning to raise around 1,500 more airborne troops for...

At least nine dead, over 100 wounded in Afghanistan quake

KABUL: A 5.7 magnitude earthquake hit eastern Afghanistan near the Pakistani border on Wednesday that left at least nine people dead and more than 100...

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