NEW YORK: UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday condemned what he called the “deplorable” attack on Tunisia’s national museum that left at least 17 foreign tourists dead. Ban “condemns in the strongest terms today’s attack” against the Bardo museum … read more
TUNIS: At least seven foreigners and a Tunisian were killed Wednesday when gunmen carried out a brazen daytime attack on a famed museum next to parliament in Tunis, officials said. “A terrorist attack (targeted) the Bardo Museum,” ministry spokesman Mohamed … read more
KARACHI: Following the registration of an FIR against Altaf Hussain for threatening Rangers officers, the Rabita Committee said on Tuesday that MQM was a ‘peace-loving, liberal and democratic party’ and would legally defend itself by remaining under the ambit of … read more
ADELAIDE: Giant Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Irfan was ruled out of the World Cup Tuesday because of a stress fracture to his pelvis, an injury which captain Misbah-ul-Haq described as a “huge setback”. The 32-year-old first felt the hip injury … read more
STOCKHOLM: China has eased ahead of Germany and France to become the world’s number three arms exporter after the United States and Russia, a Stockholm-based think-tank said Monday. The volume of the multi-billion dollar world arms trade rose 16 percent … read more