Experts: Russia finding new ways to spread propaganda videos on October 5, 2022Russia has devised yet another way to spread disinformation about its invasion of Ukraine, using digital tricks that allow its war propaganda videos to evade restrictions imposed by governments and tech companies. Accounts linked to Russian state-controlled media have used the new method to spread dozens of videos in 18 different languages, all without leaving […]
Taliban report mosque blast at government ministry in Kabul on October 5, 2022 A blast struck a mosque at a government ministry building in Kabul Wednesday as workers and visitors were praying, a Taliban official said. The afternoon explosion went off inside the mosque of the Interior Ministry, which is responsible for security and law enforcement in the country. A Taliban-appointed spokesman for the Interior Ministry, […]
California woman charged with killing man over cat dispute on September 29, 2022A California woman has been charged with killing a man by ramming her car into him after accusing him of trying to run over a cat in the street, authorities said Wednesday. Hannah Star Esser, 20, was charged with murder in the death of Victor Anthony Luis, 43, and detained on $1 million bail, the […]
In Lebanon, boat tragedy kills 89 but others plan to migrate on September 24, 2022Lebanon: Thousands of Palestinians held prayers on a small soccer field in a refugee camp in northern Lebanon on Saturday, to mourn one of the scores of migrants who died after their boat sank off Syria’s coast this week, even as others vowed to undertake the same perilous voyage. Abdul-Al Abdul-Al, 24, kissed his father […]
Palestinian suspected of killing Israeli woman found dead on September 21, 2022Israel: Palestinian suspected of killing Israeli woman found dead Israeli police said Wednesday they found the body of a Palestinian man suspected of killing an 84-year-old Israeli woman after an overnight manhunt. Police said the body of the man was found in Tel Aviv, hours after he is alleged to have struck and killed the […]
Woman arrested in S. Korea after bodies found in New Zealand on September 15, 2022Seoul: Woman arrested in S Korea after bodies found. A woman was arrested in South Korea on Thursday on two murder charges from New Zealand. The bodies of two long-dead children were found last month in abandoned suitcases, authorities said. Authorities didn’t immediately say if the 42-year-old suspect was the dead children’s mother. New Zealand […]
Pakistan reopens key highway to speed aid to flood victims on September 15, 2022Islamabad: Pakistani engineers and troops cleared a key highway Thursday that will enable aid workers to speed supplies to survivors of devastating floods that have left thousands homeless and killed 1,486 people. Traffic between the flood-hit city of Quetta and southern Sindh province remained suspended for weeks after the floods. The blockage had forced the […]
Chinese foreign minister in Sri Lanka to discuss Belt and Road Initiative on January 9, 2022 Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi was in Sri Lanka on Sunday seeking to advance China’s ambitious Belt and Road Initiative, as the island nation looked to Beijing for help as it tries to rescue itself from a foreign currency and debt crisis. Wang arrived in Sri Lanka on Saturday from the Maldives on the […]
New hypersonic missile tested by North Korea on September 29, 2021 SEOUL: The projectile North Korea fired off its east coast on Tuesday was a newly developed hypersonic missile, state news media KCNA reported on Wednesday, the latest in a series of new weapons tested by the reclusive state. North Korea fired the missile towards the sea off its east coast, South Korea’s military said, […]
Sixteen-year-old Naseem picks up his first wicket in Test cricket on November 23, 2019Sixteen-year-old Naseem Shah picked up his first wicket in Test cricket and there was no disputing David Warner’s dismissal this time. The fast bowler, the youngest player to make his test debut in Australia, had Warner caught behind by Mohammad Rizwan for 154 on Saturday. It was a rare highlight for Pakistan on day three. […]