Trump plans full withdrawal of US troops from Syria
WASHINGTON – The United States will withdraw its troops from Syria, a US official told AFP on Wednesday, after President Donald Trump said America has “defeated ISIS” in the war-ravaged country. The stunning move will have extraordinary geopolitical ramifications and throws into question the fate of US-backed Kurdish fighters who have been tackling Islamic State militants. […]
Third Canadian detained in China amid Huawei uproar: Ottawa
OTTAWA, Dec 19 – A third Canadian has been detained in China following the arrest of a Chinese technology executive in Vancouver, a Canadian government official said on Wednesday amid a diplomatic dispute also involving the United States. The detentions of the Canadians followed the Dec. 1 arrest in Vancouver of Meng Wanzhou, chief financial […]
Former Blackwater guard convicted for 2007 Baghdad massacre
WASHINGTON: A former security guard for the US firm Blackwater was found guilty of murder on Wednesday for his role in a notorious massacre of unarmed civilians in downtown Baghdad in 2007. WASHINGTON: A former security guard for the US firm Blackwater was found guilty of murder on Wednesday for his role in a notorious […]
Maldives gets help from India, As modi’s government agreed to shell out 1.4 billion usd as financial aid to maldives…
In the times of current economic crisis in maldives, They found a friend in india, as modi government has offered a help of 1.4 billion dollars,as the tiny island nation’s new government pivots from a pro-China foreign policy to one focused on its close neighbor India. The newly-elected Maldives President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih and Indian […]
Princess Meghan’s father reveals she is “ghosting” him
Appearing live on Good Morning Britain on Monday to discuss his daughter and their private affairs with an audience of millions (again), Markle told Piers Morgan that he is being “shunned and ghosted” by the Duchess-and doesn’t understand why. I mean, it might have something to do with the live television interviews in which you’re discussing this […]
School in Texas named after Malala
Malala Yousafzai, the youngest Nobel Peace Prize laureate, has added another accomplishment to her name. Even though it might not involve Malala actively, but it has been after Malala’s untiring hard work for girl’s education that Texas’ Fort Bend Independent School District (Fort Bend ISD) has voted to name the district’s 51st elementary school Malala Yousafzai […]
Philippines contestant Catriona Gray named Miss Universe
Catriona Gray of the Philippines was named winner of the Miss Universe 2018 competition in the Thai capital Bangkok, besting contestants from 93 other countries to claim the prize. The 24-year-old Gray edged out first runner-up Tamaryn Green of South Africa and third-place Sthefany Gutierrez of Venezuela. Gray succeeds the 2017 winner, Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters of […]
Punjab govt lifts 12-year-old ban on celebrating Basant, festival will be held in February
The Punjab government on Tuesday announced its decision to lift the 12-year-old ban imposed on celebrating Basant saying the festival — which marks the arrival of Spring season — will be celebrated in the second week of February 2019. Punjab Information and Culture Minister Fayyazul Hassan Chohan, while addressing a press conference in Lahore, announced […]
‘He Asked Me to Take Party Forward’: Divorce, Bihar Politics on Agenda as Tej Pratap Visits Father Lalu
Two days after resuming political activities, Tej Pratap Yadav, the elder son of jailed RJD chief Lalu Prasad, on Tuesday met his father and claimed that he was advised to “take the party forward” by him. The over two-hour meeting between Tej Pratap and his father took place at the Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences, […]
British airways to resume services again in pakistan after a decade..
The british airways had made a decision that they will start operating in pakistan, Its been almost a decade when they stopped operating in the nation of pakistan. in the aftermath of the bomb blast which killed 54 people – including six British citizens – and injured many more in September 2008. The local airlines such […]
