LONDON: A chemistry teacher was jailed for six years in Britain on Thursday for trying to join Islamic State jihadists fighting in Syria, against the wishes of his family who desperately tried to stop him. Jamshed Javeed, 30, one of … read more
Dozens were killed Wednesday when Syrian rebels set off a powerful tunnel explosion targeting an intelligence headquarters in Aleppo and clashed with regime forces, a monitor said. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the blast hit a building housing … read more
RIYADH: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday arrived in Saudi Arabia on three-day official tour and met Saudi King Shah Salman bin Abdul Aziz. The prime minister received felicitous welcome upon arrival on the first official visit upon invitation of … read more
PESHAWAR: Over 100 people including 38 Afghan nationals were rounded up by the Peshawar Police on Wednesday in various operations. According to police officials, operations were conducted in Cantonment, Rural and City Circle areas. During the door-to-door search 38 Afghan … read more
NAPIER: Pakistan continued their revival in the World Cup with a professional batting and bowling performance in a 129-run win against United Arab Emirates in Napier on Wednesday. Opener Ahmed Shehzad fell seven short of his maiden World Cup hundred … read more