VALHALLA, New York: A crowded commuter train slammed into a sport utility vehicle on the tracks at a suburban New York crossing and burst into flames, killing seven people and seriously injuring nearly a dozen, authorities said. The collision involving … read more
LAHORE: Police say a man has gunned down three women before shooting himself to death near Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. The incident happened in the larger Gaddafi stadium area, which houses the stadium and a commercial area including a mall. … read more
The Obama administration is deliberating a 10 per cent cut in economic and security assistance provided to Pakistan in its new financial year budget proposal. The administration has sought over $800 million of which $534 million is reserved for civilian … read more
BEIRUT: A video published online by Islamic State (IS) militants claims to show Jordanian pilot Moaz al-Kasasbeh being burned alive. The video, which could not immediately be verified, shows a man standing in a cage and engulfed in flames. Lt … read more
Geneva: The World Health Organization said Tuesday it had appointed its assistant director-general Bruce Aylward to head its overall response to the deadly Ebola outbreak. It also said an independent commission was being created to assess WHO´s widely criticised response … read more