GAZA CITY: At least 10 people were killed in Israeli strikes on central and southern Gaza on Thursday, bringing the Palestinian death toll to 1,374 on day 24 of the conflict. Another three people, including a local journalist, died of … read more
WASHINGTON: The Republican-led House of Representatives voted Wednesday to sue President Barack Obama for allegedly overstepping his powers, a move swiftly denounced by his Democratic allies as a cynical election-year stunt. By a party-line vote of 225 to 201, the … read more
GENEVA: Fifty-seven more deaths from the Ebola epidemic spreading alarm in west Africa have pushed the overall fatality toll from the outbreak to 729, the World Health Organization said Thursday. The 57 deaths were recorded between Thursday and Sunday last … read more
SOUTHAMPTON: England beat India by 266 runs to win the third Test at Southampton on Thursday and level the five-match series at 1-1. India, resuming on their overnight 112 for four, were bowled out in under 25 overs on Thursday … read more
LOWER DIR: Security forces effectively thwarted a cross border attack by militants in Lower Dir killing six terrorists on Wednesday. According to military sources 70-80 terrorists launched an attack on Pakistani check-posts from across the Pak-Afghan border. In the ensuing … read more