Taliban Blame U.S., Afghan Forces for Civilian Casualties in 2018 by AFP January 5, 2019 by AFP January 5, 2019 Militant group claims in report it was not responsible for a single death or injury last year 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
China Tests ‘Mother of All Bombs’ by AFP January 5, 2019 by AFP January 5, 2019 Beijing’s new powerful weapon is five to six meters long and can ‘easily’ wipe out land fortifications 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Saudi Prosecutor Seeks Death Sentences in Khashoggi Murder Trial by AFP January 4, 2019 by AFP January 4, 2019 Capital punishment sought for five of the 11 defendants charged with killing journalist 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Trump Turns to ‘Game of Thrones’ to Push for Border Wall by AFP January 4, 2019 by AFP January 4, 2019 HBO unamused at U.S. president’s Instagram post declaring ‘THE WALL IS COMING’ 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
America Warns Iran Against Space Launch by AFP January 4, 2019 by AFP January 4, 2019 U.S. Secretary of State advises Tehran to ‘cease all activities’ to avoid ‘deeper economic and diplomatic isolation’ 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Iraqi, Two Pakistanis Charged with People Smuggling by AFP January 4, 2019 by AFP January 4, 2019 Group suspected of ferrying at least 46 people through Bosnia into E.U. member state Croatia 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
India Rebuffs Trump ‘Afghan Library’ Swipe by AFP January 4, 2019 by AFP January 4, 2019 New Delhi rejects U.S. president’s dismissive remarks, noting it has provided $3 billion in development assistance 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
China Lands Probe on Far Side of Moon by AFP January 3, 2019 by AFP January 3, 2019 Beijing’s space ambitions boosted as Chang’e-4 successfully lands and sends photo of ‘dark side’ of the moon 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
NASA Says Ultima Thule Shaped Like ‘Snowman’ by AFP January 3, 2019 by AFP January 3, 2019 U.S. space agency makes major scientific discovery regarding formation of far-off icy celestial body 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Shanahan Takes Pentagon Helm as Trump Blasts Mattis by AFP January 3, 2019 by AFP January 3, 2019 U.S. president claims he ‘fired’ former Pentagon chief Jim Mattis after he failed to deliver ‘results’ 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Trump Mocks Modi for ‘Library’ in Afghanistan by AFP January 3, 2019 by AFP January 3, 2019 U.S. president suggests Indian prime minister’s library is a waste as no one is using it 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Trump Warns Government Shutdown Could Last ‘A Long Time’ by AFP January 3, 2019 by AFP January 3, 2019 U.S. president says border wall ‘too important a subject to walk away from’ 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Forced Marriage Victims Charged Repatriation Costs by U.K. by AFP January 3, 2019 by AFP January 3, 2019 British women liberated from Somalia forced to fund own flights, basic food and shelter costs 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Netflix Censorship Risks Helping Saudi Crackdown by AFP January 3, 2019 by AFP January 3, 2019 Amnesty International says ‘bowing’ to Gulf kingdom’s demands assists them in denying people’s right to information 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Former Aitchison Teacher Langlands Dies, Aged 101 by AFP January 3, 2019 by AFP January 3, 2019 British officer, who arrived in Pakistan with the Raj, was one of the country’s most revered teachers 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Indian Father and Son Battle for Billion-Dollar Empire by AFP January 2, 2019 by AFP January 2, 2019 Vijaypat Singhania regrets gifting Raymond Group to son Gautam, who he claims kicked him out of company offices 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Back to Square One by AFP January 2, 2019 by AFP January 2, 2019 Kim Jong-Un warns North Korea will seek ‘new way’ to defend interests if U.S. sanctions continue 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Taliban Security Forces in Northern Afghanistan by AFP January 2, 2019 by AFP January 2, 2019 Simultaneous raids leave 21 local forces dead, another 23 wounded with militants trying to seize oil wells around Sar-e-Pul city 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Four Paramilitary Soldiers Killed in Balochistan by AFP January 2, 2019 by AFP January 2, 2019 All four attackers also killed in assault on Loralai district residential compound 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
U.S. Expresses ‘Concern’ With Bangladesh’s Lopsided Vote by AFP January 2, 2019 by AFP January 2, 2019 Dhaka’s largest foreign investor urges country’s Election Commission to ‘address claims of irregularities’ 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail