The whole idea of raising awareness about ALS disease by pouring bucket full of cold water above a person's head might sound weird at first, but this viral challenge has spread across the world in almost 12 months (thanks to social media) and with ...
First UNHCR aid flight from Dubai reaches Erbil; another large shipment ready to go by sea. 'Make aid to Iraq top priority'. This is an order from the highest officials at the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees. The aid operation started on ...
First UNHCR aid flight from Dubai reaches Erbil; another large shipment ready to go by sea. 'Make aid to Iraq top priority'. This is an order from the highest officials at the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees. The aid operation started on ...
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has warned government against bloodshed after reports that the government has decided to launch a crackdown on PTI workers in the federal capital. “Do you want a clash between peaceful protesters ...
Nawaz Sharif said the doors to dialogue would be kept open but he would not resign from his post, sources said. Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has decided not to succumb to pressure exerted by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) and the Pakistan Awami ...
It seems the maximalist positions of Imran Khan and Dr Tahir-ul-Qadri are not yielding any results, and the body language of both these leaders now reflects nervousness. Irrespective of the fact that they command a zealous crowd, they tend to keep their ...
Government conveyed its decision following Pakistan envoy's meeting with separatist Kashmiri leader Shabir Shah in the capital. In a tough move, India on Monday called off the August 25 foreign secretary-level talks with Pakistan after the latter's envoy held ...
Indian Foreign Secretary Sujatha Singh was due to meet her Pakistani counterpart Aizaz Ahmed Chaudhry in Islamabad on August 25. India on Monday called off its foreign secretary-level talks with Pakistan after the High Commissioner of that country held a ...
The Mosul dam breakthrough came after US warplanes and drones at the weekend carried out their heaviest-yet bombing against IS militants in the north. Kurdish peshmerga fighters backed by federal forces and US warplanes pressed a counter-offensive on ...
Security personnel stand guard near sacks containing the papers of the federal budget for the 2014-15 fiscal year at the parliament building in New Delhi on Thursday. The new Indian government has unveiled its maiden budget aimed at reviving the ...
Revisiting the episode of abduction of girls by Boko Haram is quite horrific. It is beyond comprehension that the state of Nigeria and its allies are unable to rescue the 220 odd women still being held by the militants. But as the twist of turns would have some 63 ...
Abdullah's camp responded angrily, saying the result was invalid because it did not throw out all the fraudulent votes. Abdullah Abdullah gestures as he speaks during a press conference.- AFP. Afghan presidential contender Abdullah Abdullah's camp ...
Facebook tampered with the algorithm used to place posts into users' news feeds to study how this affected their mood. A view inside Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park, California. AP file. Facebook secretly manipulated the feelings of 700,000 users to ...
Hours after Secretary of State John Kerry met all the stakeholders of the war-torn country in his bid to defuse the crisis, Pentagon pumped in 100 or so military advisers into Iraq to help the beleaguered administration fight the insurgents. But the most startling ...
US President Barack Obama came under pressure from US lawmakers on Wednesday to persuade Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Al Maliki to step down over what they see as failed leadership in the face of an insurgency threatening his country. As Obama held ...
Britain closed its embassy in Tehran in 2011 after it was stormed by a mob, and suspended full diplomatic relations with Iran. Britain is set to reopen its embassy in Iran, Foreign Secretary William Hague announced Tuesday. The move came as the West steps ...
Israel is a distracter when it comes to real news. Its shenanigans is no secret. That is exactly what is happening in the cccupied territories after it launched a ruthless manhunt for three of its teenagers who reportedly went missing in the Hamas-ruled West Bank ...
A former top Qatari football official paid more than $5 million to get support for the emirate's controversial campaign to host the 2022 World Cup, a British newspaper alleged on Sunday. The Sunday Times said it had obtained millions of emails and other ...
Foreign minister says at the High-Level Meeting on Climate Change that no country can work by itself to face repercussions of climate change. Shaikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Foreign Minister, has highlighted the need to consolidate efforts and work ...
A new governance structure and the appointment of a new leadership team from May 1 will lead its way, the company said in a statement. Finnish technology giant Nokia named India-born Rajeev Suri as its chief executive officer (CEO). "As Nokia opens this ...
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