NEW YORK: A gunman killed six people and seriously wounded another Monday in a series of shootings near the northeastern US city of Philadelphia, authorities said, as police hunted for the suspect. All seven victims have a “familial relationship” to … read more
LONDON: Hasan Niazi, a nephew of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman Imran Khan, was taken into custody after he purportedly tried to attack Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman. According to reports, Niazi was cleared by the Met police after brief interrogation. … read more
WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State John Kerry left early Sunday for a series of meetings in Europe seeking to head off an end-of-year UN showdown over a Palestinian bid for statehood. His first stop was to be Rome where he … read more
KABUL: Afghanistan’s new President Ashraf Ghani vowed to shake up security in the capital Kabul in an angry speech on Sunday and denounced a recent surge in Taliban attacks on civilian and military targets as “un-Islamic”. In recent weeks, Afghanistan … read more
ISLAMABAD: Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Imran Khan Sunday said his party will withdraw its call for protest only if the government constitutes the proposed Judicial Commission to probe the ‘rigging of elections’. Addressing a press conference here, the PTI Chief … read more