SEOUL: South Korea’s spy service believed that North Korea is preparing for a fourth nuclear test but not in the immediate future. The office of lawmaker Shin Kyung-min said that the National Intelligence Service made the assessment in a closed-door … read more
DAMASCUS: As many as 45 people were killed in Russian airstrikes on a rebel-held area of North-western Syria. As per details, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported that Russian warplanes bombed the rugged Jabal al-Akrad region of Latakia province. … read more
NEW YORK: UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called for fast action to halt the “dangerous escalation in violence” between Israelis and Palestinians. According to the details, he told reporters in Jerusalem it was not too late to avoid a broader … read more
Singapore: Oil fell in Asia Monday after official data showed China´s economy posted its slowest growth for more than six years in the third quarter, reinforcing worries about demand from the world´s top energy guzzler. The government said gross domestic … read more
WASHINGTON: Indian interference in Pakistan will be the focus of an upcoming meeting between Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and US President Barak Obama on Thursday (October 22). Foreign Secretary Aizaz Chaudhry said Pakistan would inform the US about its concerns … read more