S.Sudan to join Chemical Weapons Convention: Watchdog
THE HAGUE, The Netherlands Dec 02 (TNS):The Organisation for Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) says South Sudan is joining the Chemical Weapons Convention outlawing...
Israeli court charged Palestinian teenager for sapling soldier
Tel Aviv, Jan. 2 (TNS): Israeli authorities have charged a Palestinian teenager with assault after a video of her hitting and pushing Israeli soldiers...
White House on lockdown after shots fired
WASHINGTON, March 4 (TNS): The White House was placed on lockdown and the surrounding area cordoned off by emergency personnel Saturday after an apparent...
WhatsApp resumes after temporarily crashing worldwide
London, June 14 (TNS): Thousands of users of the most commonly used messaging service, WhatsApp experienced an outage that hit most parts of the...
Four killed, 8 injured in Kabul blast near US embassy
KABUL, Aug 29, (TNS): An explosion occurred on a busy shopping street near the heavily-fortified US embassy in central Kabul Tuesday, officials said, killing...
Pakistan plans to build several new nuclear reactors: official
ABU DHABI Nov 01 (TNS): Pakistan plans to build at least three to four big reactors as it targets nuclear power capacity of 8,800...
PM to address UN General Assembly today
New York, Sep 27 (TNS): Prime Minister Imran Khan, who is on Mission Kashmir in New York, will address UN General Assembly today, drawing...
South Korea, U.S. launch largest-ever joint aerial drills amid North Korean warnings
SEOUL Dec 04 (TNS): South Korea and the United States launched their largest-ever joint aerial drills on Monday, officials said; a week after North...
Amnesty International launches drive, online petition for ban on pellet guns in IOK
NEW DELHI Jan 17 (TNS): International human rights watchdog, Amnesty International, has launched a postcard campaign and an online petition to press for the...
165 Turkish soldiers arrested over suspected links with FETO
ISTANBUL May 11 (TNS): A total of 165 soldiers were arrested across Turkey on Friday over suspected links to the Fetullah Terrorist Organization (FETO),...
