WASHINGTON: A pair of American astronauts stepped outside the International Space Station Wednesday for a spacewalk to do repairs and upkeep at the orbiting outpost, NASA said. Reid Wiseman and Barry “Butch” Wilmore finished their spacewalk after six hours and … read more
WASHINGTON: Three physicians of Pakistani origin were killed Sunday night when the small plane they were on crashed in a vacant lot of a dense Chicago suburban neighbourhood leading those on the scene Monday to believe the pilot would have … read more
ABU DHABI: Beleaguered Misbahul Haq won’t be forced to stand down as Pakistan captain but the country’s top cricket official said that potential successors were already being assessed. Misbah withdrew from the third and final ODI against Australia in Abu … read more
LONDON: British lawmakers voted overwhelmingly in favour of recognizing Palestine as a state on Monday, in a non-binding motion heavy with symbolism but unlikely to change government policy. The motion was passed by 274 in favour to 12 votes against, … read more
ALGIERS: An Algerian air force plane crashed Monday in the south of the country during a training exercise, killing the two soldiers on board, the defence ministry said. It said the Sukhoi Su-24, a bomber first developed in the former … read more