Casualties feared as militants storm TV station in Kabul: reports
KABUL Nov 07 (TNS): A private television station in the Afghan capital of Kabul was attacked on Tuesday by gunmen who entered the building...
Fork talk lifts bitcoin to all-time high near $8,000
LONDON Nov 20 (TNS): Bitcoin hit an all-time high just below $8,000 (£6,060); on talk that software upgrade whose suspension sent the cryptocurrency into a...
UAE authorities hand over Baldia factory fire accused to Pakistan
DUBAI Dec 8 (TNS): The UAE authorities on Friday handed over Baldia Factory Fire prime accused Hammad Siddiqui to Pakistani officials.
Siddiqui, arrested by UAE...
Twenty nations agree to consider tougher sanctions against North Korea
VANCOUVER Jan 17 (TNS): Twenty nations agreed to consider tougher sanctions to press North Korea to give up its nuclear weapons and U.S. Secretary...
Trump scraps blanket transgender military ban
Washington March 24 (TNS): US President Donald Trump late Friday rolled back his blanket ban on transgender people serving in the military -- but...
Buttler recalled for first test against Pakistan at Lords
LONDON, May 15 (TNS): England recalled batsman Jos Buttler in a 12-man squad announced Tuesday for the first Test against Pakistan at Lord’s on...
Pakistan’s fight against terrorism has dismantled many terror groups: Maleeha Lodhi
NEW YORK Nov 01 (TNS): Brushing aside misperceptions about Pakistan not doing enough to combat terrorism, Ambassador Maleeha Lodhi has said Islamabad's firm commitment...
AT&T plan to buy Time Warner ‘not a good deal,’ says Trump
WASHINGTON Nov 22 (TNS): US President Donald Trump on Tuesday stood by his criticism of pay TV and wireless company AT&T’s deal to buy...
With Rohingya gone, Myanmar’s ethnic Rakhine seek Muslim-free ‘buffer zone’
Koe Tan Kauk, Myanmar March 12 (TNS): Buddhist flags hang limply from bamboo poles at the entrance to Koe Tan Kauk, a "model" village...
U.S slams new sanctions on five Russian entities over cyber hacking
WASHINGTON, June 12 (TNS) -- The U.S. Treasury announced on Monday that it has imposed sanctions on five Russian entities and three Russian individuals,...
