Azerbaijan says it seized Nagorno-Karabakh’s 2nd-largest city. But Armenian officials were quick to deny the claim that Shusha had been seized. Azeri President Ilham Aliyev said that his country’s forces had taken Shusha, the second-largest city in the Nagorno-Karabakh enclave. Armenian officials immediately denied the claim. If accurate, this would be a major strategic victory […]
Afghanistan reels from attack on Kabul University that left at least 22 people, including 18 students, dead. Sami Mahdi, a professor at Kabul University, is shaken by the killing of his students by gunmen on Monday. He has just returned after laying them to rest but their memories still remain fresh. He recalls the dreams […]
.ÏVIENNA: A mass shooting at several locations in the Austrian capital Vienna left at least two people dead and more than a dozen injured, shattering the city’s calm atmosphere and sending everyone into a panic. As music lovers enjoyed an opera and young people in bars raised a final glass together before a new coronavirus […]
0Rescuers in Izmir pull the girl out alive from the rubble, as the death toll in the earthquake crossed 100. A three-year-old girl was pulled from the rubble of a collapsed building 91 hours after a powerful earthquake hit western Turkey, as the death toll rose to 100 on Tuesday, said the local mayor. “We […]
Afghanistan’s interior ministry said Monday that at least 19 people were killed and 22 injured after a six-hour-long gun battle between Afghan security forces and armed assailants at Kabul University came to an end. The ministry said that three people were involved in the attack, among them, two were killed during an exchange of fire, […]
James bond Veteran Hollywood actor Sean Connery has passed away at the age of 90. The Scottish-born actor was best known for starring in seven James Bond films including Dr No and Goldfinger. Connery was raised in near poverty in the slums of Edinburgh and worked as a; coffin polisher; milkman and lifeguard before his […]
Another doctor gave in to the coronavirus in Peshawar on Saturday. In a statement, the Provincial Doctors Association (PDA) said Dr Sultan Zeb, associate dean at the Khyber College of Dentistry diagnosed with the coronavirus. He was undergoing treatment at Hayatabad Medical Complex (HMC). Expressing grief at his death, the association said they will always […]
Police said three people were confirmed to have died and several injured in the knife attack at French church. A police source said a woman was decapitated. French politician Marine Le Pen also spoke of a decapitation having occurred in the attack. A source at the scene said police armed with automatic weapons had put […]
The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) on Wednesday, after continuous warnings of rising Covid-19 cases across the country, made it compulsory for all citizens to wear a face mask when stepping out of their homes. The directive comes a day after Pakistan’s active cases surpassed the 11,000 marks and Special Assistant to the Prime […]
At least seven killed, over 90 injured in blast at Peshawar madrassah. At least seven people kill and more than 90 others injured; most of them children – in a powerful blast at a madrassah in Peshawar’s Dir Colony on Tuesday morning; police and rescue officials said. At least seven killed, over 90 injured in […]
