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December 9, 2016 8:54 PM
South Korea's Parliament has voted to impeach President Park Geun-hye over a corruption scandal. The motion passed by 234 votes to 56 meaning some members of Ms Park's ruling Saenuri party voted in favour. <br/><br/>Hwang Kyo-ahn, the country's Prime Minister, has become i...
December 9, 2016 7:36 PM
In Egypt, at least six policemen were killed and six others injured today when a bomb placed in a garbage bin at a checkpoint near Egypt's Great Pyramids went off.<br/><br/>Egypt's state-run news agency MENA said the blast occurred near a mosque on Pyramids road which leads fro...
December 9, 2016 6:59 PM
In Pakistan, an initial inquiry by the Civil Aviation Authority suggests that one of the engines of the crashed PIA flight malfunctioned midair and exploded, leading to the accident that killed all 47 on board on Wednesday. <br/><br/>Civil Aviation Authority said while flying smoothly at...
December 9, 2016 5:37 PM
South Korea's Parliament has voted to impeach President Park Geun-hye over a corruption scandal. The motion passed by 234 votes to 56 meaning some members of Ms Park's ruling Saenuri party voted in favour. <br/><br/>Hwang Kyo-ahn, the country's Prime Minister, has become i...
December 9, 2016 1:35 PM
South Korean lawmakers today passed an impeachment motion against President Park Geun-Hye, removing her sweeping executive powers over a corruption scandal.<br/><br/>The National Assembly motion passed by 234 votes to 56, transfers Park's authority to the prime minister, pending a d...
December 9, 2016 10:43 AM
A powerful 7(point)8 magnitude earthquake struck off the Solomon Islands early today, however there were no immediate reports of casualties. The tsunami alert has been lifted.<br/><br/> Solomon Islands National Disaster Management Office director Loti Yates said he received reports of co...
December 9, 2016 10:38 AM
Today is International Anti-Corruption Day. Theme for this year is United against corruption for development, peace and security. UN Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon in his message has said, on International Anti-corruption Day, let us reaffirm our commitment to ending the deceit and dishonesty that t...
December 9, 2016 8:28 AM
In Australia, Sydney men Omar Al-Kutobi and Mohammad Kiad have been sentenced to 20 years' jail for preparing to commit a terrorist attack. They intended to target a Shiite prayer hall in February last year, but that plan was abandoned in favour of a plot to attack someone with either a knife o...
December 9, 2016 7:57 AM
Former US astronaut John Glenn, the first American to orbit Earth, has died at 95. The ex-Marine and Senator had been in hospital in Columbus, Ohio, for more than a week. <br/><br/>Glenn is best known for circling the earth in 1962 aboard the Friendship 7 space capsule. His achievement m...
December 9, 2016 7:43 AM
Nepalese Supreme Court has summoned Prime Minister Prachanda and Speaker Onsari Gharti Magar and asked them to furnish written clarifications within a week informing the rationale behind the registration of Constitution amendment bill to address Madhesis' deamands.<br/><br/>The Hima...
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