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Hostages safely rescued at Texas synagogue, suspect dead

Posted on January 17, 2022 by News Desk

Colleyville-January 16 (Online): A man who kidnapped four people at a synagogue in the US state of Texas has been killed and four others, including a monk, have been rescued. According to media report, Worship at the Congregation Beth Israel shrine was being streamed live […]

Ukraine says has ‘evidence’ Russia behind cyber attack

Posted on January 16, 2022 by Tuba Zafar

Kyiv, Jan 16 (AFP/APP):Ukraine said on Sunday it had “evidence” that Russia was behind a massive cyber attack that knocked out key government websites in the Western-backed country this past week. “All the evidence points to Russia being behind the cyber attack,” the digital transformation […]

Somali govt spokesman wounded in militant attack: PM office

Posted on January 16, 2022 by Tuba Zafar

Mogadishu, Jan 16 (AFP/APP):A Somali government spokesman was wounded Sunday in an attack by the Al-Shabaab militant group, though his wounds are “not serious,” the prime minister’s office said. “The spokesman of the Somali Federal government was wounded in a terrorist attack, his injuries are […]

More than 3 thousand Covis cases recorded in Osaka

Posted on January 16, 2022 by News Desk

Japan-January 15 (online): The Osaka region in western Japan is about to record a record number of Covid-19 infections today, Saturday, as it monitored more than three thousand daily infections, the Japanese Radio and Television Corporation reported. According to media report, Japan tightened restrictions to […]

Trump to rally faithful in Arizona

Posted on January 15, 2022 by Tuba Zafar

Florence, United States, Jan 15 (AFP/APP):Donald Trump will rally the faithful in Arizona on Saturday, rehearsing yet again his unfounded claims that the US presidential election was stolen from him, and repeating his familiar litany of complaints. After abandoning a pledged press conference on January […]

Iran tests solid-fuel satellite carrier rocket

Posted on January 14, 2022 by Tuba Zafar

Tehran, Jan 14 (AFP/APP):Iran’s Revolutionary Guards tested last week a solid-fuel satellite carrier rocket, state media has reported quoting the force’s aerospace commander as saying. Reports carried footage released by the elite force claiming to show the successful test of the rocket’s primary propulsion engine. […]

Bomb blast kills one in Syrian border city, wounds several

Posted on January 14, 2022 by News Desk

Amman –January 13 (Online): A car bomb in the rebel-held city of Azaz in northwest Syria killed one civilian on Thursday and wounded several bystanders, witnesses said, in the first act of its kind this year. According to rescue worker an improvised explosive device in […]

France to ease UK travel restrictions on Friday

Posted on January 13, 2022 by Tuba Zafar

Paris, Jan 13 (AFP/APP):France said it will ease coronavirus curbs introduced last month on travellers from Britain, enabling vaccinated tourists to visit from Friday providing they have a negative test. The government has decided to end a blanket ban on non-essential travel, announced on December […]

11 killed in Philippine truck crash

Posted on January 13, 2022 by Tuba Zafar

Manila, Jan 13 (AFP/APP):At least 11 people were killed after a small truck packed with partygoers, including children, overturned in the southern Philippines, police said Thursday. The vehicle was travelling to a beachside resort on Mindanao island for a postponed Christmas party on Wednesday when […]

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