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Suicide bomb blast in Baghdad; at least 25 killed »
13th June, 2013, Baghdad: At least 25 people were killed after a double bomb blast at a mosque in Baghdad in Iraq. More than 50 people have been injured in the incident. Today’s blast took place after...
At least 12 killed in a new series of attacks in Iraq »
17th June, 2013, Baghdad: On Monday, At least twelve people were killed following three bomb attacks in Iraq. According to reports, a bomb was left inside a restaurant in Taji, which is located 20 kilometers north of...
Myanmar Buddhist monks appeals for peace following sectarian clashes »
14th June, 2013, Yangon: Myanmar’s senior Buddhist monks today appealed for peace after rapid religious bloodshed. After two days of dialogues among more than two hundred minks at a Yangon monastery, the Buddhist monks accused media for...
US all set to send weapons to rebels, confirms use of chemical weapons by Syrian forces »
14th June, 2013, Washington DC: Barack Obama, the President of the United States, has authorized delivering weapons to the rebel fighters in Syria. Earlier, it was also reported that White House has prove that President Bashar al-Assad’s...
Indian teenager Emaan Shah goes missing in United Kingdom »
14th June, 2013, London: Emaan Shah, a seventeen year old Indian girl, who was on a holiday with her family, had gone missing. She was supposed to leave the country on 10th June. According to reports, the...
Turkey Prime Minister gives final warning to Taksim protesters »
13th June, 2013, Ankara: On Thursday, Turkey Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan gave a final warning to protesters who occupied a park in Istanbul. He told them to leave or they would be forced out. Local media...
Near-about 93000 people killed in Syria in two years, says UN report »
13th June, 2013, Geneva: It has been more than two years that the battle between Syrian forces and rebels is going on; and on Thursday, United Nations’ recent figures shows that almost 93000 people have been killed...
Mandela responding to treatment, says SA president Jacob Zuma »
12th June, 2013, Johannesburg: On Wednesday, South African President Jacob Zuma stated that former President Nelson Mandela’s is responding better to treatment. Earlier it was reported that the anti-apartheid leader was in ‘serious but stable’ condition.’ According...
Taliban suicide bomber targets court employees in Kabul, 17 killed »
12th June, 2013, Kabul: At least 17 people were killed after a suspected Taliban bomber detonated a bomb near a bus that was taking Supreme Court staff in Kabul. Police have stated that around forty people were...
Suicide bomb attacks in Damascus; 14 killed, more then 30 wounded »
11th June, 2013, Damascus: At least 14 people were killed after a suicide bombers targeted a police station in Damascus on Tuesday. According to reports, Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported that more than thirty people have...
Kabul Airport attack; seven militants killed »
10th June, 2013, Kabul: On Monday, Taliban militants launched an attack at Kabul Airport with gun and grenade. They also seized two buildings and fired on army facilities. The incident took place at around 4.30 am (local...
Former South Africa president Nelson Mandela hospitalized »
8th June, 2013, Johannesburg: Nelson Mandela, the former President of South Africa, has been admitted to hospital because of lung infection. Reports suggest that his condition is ‘serious but stable.’ Mandela, 94, has been admitted to the...
Santa Monica gun rampage, 4 killed »
8th June, 2013, Santa Monica: Four persons were killed after a gunman opened fire in Southern California. The incident took place just a few kilometers away from where President Obama was attending a find-raiser. According to reports,...
Bus catches fire in China; 47 died, 34 injured »
8th June, 2013, Beijing: Forty-seven people were killed after a BRT line bus caught fire in Xiamen city in Fujian province in southeastern China on Friday. Today, local police have stated that they have identifies a suspect...
US drone strike in North Waziristan, seven killed »
8th June, 2013, Islamabad: Around seven militants were killed in northwest Pakistan in United States drone strike – the very first strike after Mr Nawaz Sharif was sworn in as the new Prime Minister few days ago....
Turkey Prime Minister takes a strong stance against anti-government protest »
7th June, 2013, Istanbul: Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the Prime Minister of Turkey, took a strong stance after he returned home on Friday following a 4 day visit to North Africa. His supporters came in large numbers to...
Former Mexico President Vicente Fox would grow marijuana if legalized »
7th June, 2013, Guanajuato: Former Mexico President Vicente Fox stated that he would grow marijuana if it is made legal. He also argued that the legalization would help the country. Vicente Fox served as the president of...
Aung San Suu Kyi wants to be Myanmar president »
6th June, 20013, Naypyidaw (Myanmar): On Thursday, Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi made it clear that she wants to run for president. Today, at the World Economic Forum in capital Naypyidaw, Suu Kyi told, “I...
Chess legend Kasparov to stay out of Russia as of now »
6th June, 2013, Moscow: Garry Kasparov, the former chess player and anti Kremlin activist, stated that he is not retuning to Russia over concerns that he might be put on trial. In Switzerland, Kasparov told that he...
Syrian rebel fighters lose Qusair town after two weeks fight »
6th June, 2013, Qusair: The government fores of Syria and their Hezbollah allies took over the control of Qusair town on Wednesday, marking a serious setback for rebels who are battling to end President Bashar al-Assad’s rule...
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