Strong earthquake hits Iraq and Iran, killing around 170
BAGHDAD/ANKARA Nov 13 (TNS): Around 170 people were killed in Iraq and Iran on Sunday when a powerful magnitude 7.3 earthquake hit the region,...
A sense of how isolated the United States had become was in the air...
UNITED NATIONS Dec 9 (TNS): The United States found itself isolated at a special United Nations Security Council meeting in its recognition of Jerusalem...
India airline fires 2 pilots after reported fight in cockpit
NEW DELHI Jan 12 (TNS): An Indian airline says it has fired two pilots who reportedly fought in the cockpit, with the man allegedly...
Pakistan’s coal-based power resources highly productive, environment friendly: Chinese Electric Corporation Vice President
Beijing, May 16 (TNS): China believes that Pakistan's coal-based power resources are highly productive and environment-friendly and could contribute a lot, enabling the country...
Trump takes Robert Mueller under the radar over “Witch Hunt” probe
Trump corners Robert Mueller over "Witch Hunt" probe
Washington, July 30 (TNS): United States (US) President Donald Trump has launched a scathing attack on Special...
3 NATO soldiers killed in Afghanistan
Kabul, Aug. 5 (TNS): A suicide bomber has killed three Czech Nato soldiers in an attack in eastern Afghanistan.
The victims were targeted while on...
US removes Turkey from F-35 fighter jet programme
USA, July 18 (TNS): The United States says it has removed Turkey from F-35 fighter jet programme following Ankara began accepting delivery of Russian...
Second Pakistani mango consignment arrives in Kunming, China
BEIJING, Aug 31 (TNS): The second consignment of mangoes imported from Lahore via chartered cargo aircraft has arrived in Kunming, southwest China’s Yunnan province.
“The...
Historic peace talks b/w Afghan govt, Taliban begin in Doha
Doha: Sep 12, 2020 (TNS): Historic peace talks between Afghan government's representatives and Taliban have begun in Doha, Qatar to seek an end to...
US destroyer collision off Singapore: Rescue operation on for 10 missing sailors
SINGAPORE, Aug 21 (TNS): A rescue operation is under way for 10 sailors missing after a US destroyer collided with a tanker east of...
