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October 20, 2016 7:33 AM
In Syria, a humanitarian pause announced by Russia is to formally come into effect in Aleppo today for 11 hours from 8 AM to 7 PM. Russian military, in a statement said that two corridors will be opened for militants to flee to the neighboring rebel-held province of Idlib, between 8 AM and 7 PM, whi...
October 20, 2016 7:17 AM
Iraqi forces are poised to retake several key areas around Mosul, including the country's largest Christian town, Qaraqosh to tighten the noose on the terror group Islamic State's stronghold.<br/>Kurdish peshmerga forces prepared to attack IS positions on several fronts north of Mosu...
October 20, 2016 7:14 AM
In Afghanistan, two American Advisers were killed and three others injured in an attack near a coalition base outside capital Kabul. US Military command said in Kabul that the gunman, reportedly in an Afghan army uniform opened fire while the Americans were at the gate of an ammunition supply depot ...
October 20, 2016 7:11 AM
Pakistan's media regulatory authority has decided to enforce a complete ban on Indian TV and radio contents from tomorrow and warned that the licences of those found guilty of violating the ban<br/>will be suspended. In a statement, Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) s...
October 19, 2016 6:52 PM
In Philippines, a police van has rammed protesters in the capital Manila as a demonstration outside the US embassy turned violent. Protesters surrounding the van and hitting it with batons taken from police. <br/><br/>The vehicle then drives into the crowd several times, injuring a numbe...
October 19, 2016 6:40 PM
The UN refugee agency says some 900 people have fled the Iraqi city of Mosul and crossed the border into Syria. <br/><br/>This has been informed by a spokeswoman for the Office of UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).<br/> <br/>This is the first large group of civilians ...
October 19, 2016 5:59 PM
In China, over 300 school children were hospitalised due to food poisoning. <br/><br/>According to doctors, patient blood test reports showed high white blood cell levels, indicating that the students were suffering from gastrointestinal diseases caused by the bacteria.<br/><br/...
October 19, 2016 5:05 PM
A Pakistani court has ordered the recall of all licenses granted to wine shops in Karachi to allow the sale of foreign or local liquor to non-Muslims during their festivals, citing apparent misuse.<br/><br/>The Sindh High Court, Chief Justice Sajjad Ali Shah is hearing a petition against...
October 19, 2016 4:56 PM
Two Chinese astronauts entered the orbiting space lab for a month-long stay early today after their spacecraft successfully docked to begin China's longest manned space mission, in yet another milestone for the Communist giant.<br/><br/>The Beijing Aerospace Control Centre (BACC) sa...
October 19, 2016 4:55 PM
NASA's New Horizons space probe has spotted possible clouds hovering over Pluto, indicating that the weather on the icy dwarf planet is more complex than imagined. <br/><br/>Alan Stern, principal investigator from Southwest Research Institute in the US opined that Pluto's compl...
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