Malian President says French troops killed captive soldiers instead of jihadists
BAMAKO Dec 05 (TNS): Malian President Ibrahim Boubakar has refuted the French claim that they killed as many as 11 jihadists saying they were...
Top US commander wants aggressive Afghan strategy
Washington, Jan. 3 (TNS): The top US commander for the Middle East wants a more aggressive Afghan military pressuring Taliban and other insurgents in...
Abbas calls Trump’s peace efforts ‘slap of the century’
RAMALLAH Jan 15 (TNS): Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas has denounced US President Donald Trump's peace efforts describing them as the "slap of the century".
Speaking...
Kabul suicide bomber kills 48 in education centre attack
Kabul, Aug. 15 (TNS): Forty-eight people have been killed and 67 injured in a bomb explosion at an education centre in Afghanistan's capital, Kabul,...
New Zealand’s PM vows to toughen country’s gun laws after Christchurch mosques attacks
New Zealand, March 16 (TNS): New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern vowed to toughen the country's gun laws.
Naturalized American from India stripped of US citizenship
NEW YORK, Jan 09 (TNS): A naturalized American from India has been stripped of his US citizenship, the first case under a government initiative...
Sarkozy mounts fightback in Libya probe
Paris March 23 (TNS): Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy will appeal court restrictions imposed on him after he was charged with financing his 2007...
High profile talks are under way for arranging leader’s meeting
Washington, June 1 (TNS): North Korean and US officials have been working to get the 12 June Singapore summit back on track.
US Secretary of...
One freedom fighter martyred, Indian soldier killed in IOK encounter
Anantnag, Nov. 14 (TNS): In an early morning encounter between Indian security forces and group of freedom fighters in Nowbug Kund area of occupied Kashmir's...
Madagascar cyclone kills 29, displaces thousands
ANTANANARIVO Jan 09 (TNS): A cyclone that hit eastern Madagascar over the weekend killed at least 29 people and injured three others while two...
