Not too big, not too small. Not too hot, not too cold. A newly discovered planet looks just right for life as we know it, according to an international group of astronomers. Orbiting a star about 500 light-years away, the … read more
MOGADISHU: A U.S. airstrike in Somalia killed at least six members of the Islamic extremist group al-Shabab, possibly including its leader who was in a car that was hit. The leader, Ahmed Abdi Godane, has no heir apparent and if … read more
RIYADH: A top Saudi security official said Saudi Arabia has arrested 88 people accused of plotting attacks inside and outside the country. The interior ministry said the men had been monitored for several months before their arrest and “were on … read more
KARACHI: Fighters from Hizbe Islami, a militant Islamic group in Afghanistan told the BBC they are considering joining forces with Islamic State (IS). Their commander also said they would still fight the Afghan government, even after Nato forces left in … read more
HOUSTON: Ambassador of Pakistan to the United States Jalil Abbas Jilani has said that Pakistan needs trade not aid with the US. “We need Market Access to USA for our wonderful textile, surgical instruments, food, and other products. Our relationships … read more