MANAMA: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday said Pakistan was keen to work with Bahrain to further improve mutual economic relations that reflect the warmth existing in bilateral relations between the two countries. “There is immense scope for expanding the … read more
SANAA: A car bomb tore through dozens of Yemenis lined up at a police academy in Sanaa on Wednesday, killing 37 in the latest attack highlighting the country´s growing instability. Police said another 66 people were wounded in what it … read more
CAPE TOWN: South Africa´s squad for the Cricket World Cup in Australia and New Zealand was named in Cape Town on Wednesday. The squad: AB de Villiers (captain), Hashim Amla (vice-captain), Kyle Abbott, Farhaan Behardien, Quinton de Kock (wkt), JP … read more
Paris: Scientists seeking a cure for AIDS said Wednesday they had found important clues about how HIV manages to skirt detection after being suppressed by drugs. The sleeping virus can harbour mutations which, like an invisibility cloak, help it evade … read more
PARIS: Twelve people including two policemen and one journalist were killed, while 10 people were injured in a shooting at the Paris offices of the satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo, already the target of a firebombing in 2011. Five of the … read more