GENEVA: The World Health Organization said Thursday that the global death toll from the Ebola virus had increased to 5,689 out of a total of 15,935 cases of infection, mainly in western Africa. The earlier WHO toll from last Friday … read more
KABUL: An explosion shook houses in the diplomatic quarter of the Afghan capital on Thursday evening and was followed by heavy gunfire that could still be heard an hour later, according to Reuters witnesses and security officials. The blast was … read more
SYDNEY: Australian cricketer Phillip Hughes died in a Sydney hospital on Thursday after being struck by a ball and suffering a severe head injury two days earlier.”We are extremely sad to announce that Phillip Hughes has passed away at the … read more
OUR CORRESPONDENT BADIN: Apprehensions & protest by PPP senior workers & office bearers against disappointment of participation in workers convention at Lahore. In the details, senior workers & office bearers of PPP parent organizations including PPP-Youth Wing, SPSF, Cultural Wing, … read more
BEIRUT: A wave of Syrian regime air strikes on the Islamic State group´s self-proclaimed capital of Raqa, in the country´s east, killed at least 36 civilians on Tuesday, a monitor said. “The death toll has risen to at least 36 … read more