‘Saddest Day’ As Sri Lanka Mourns Blast Victims
Devastated relatives collapsed into the arms of bystanders at memorial services Tuesday, as Sri Lanka began burying victims of deadly weekend suicide blasts that claimed over 320 lives. “We haven’t…
Stockpile Of Foreign Currency Found In Ex-Sudan President Omar Al-Bashir’s House
Sudan’s public prosecutor has commenced investigating ousted President Omar al-Bashir on charges of money laundering and possession of large sums of foreign currency without legal grounds, a judicial source said…
Donald Trump Named Among Time’s 2019 list of 100 Most Influential People In The world
Time Magazine recently released their 2019 list of 100 most influential people in the world. The list was categorized under five categories: leaders, pioneers, artists, icons and titans. Donald Trump,…
Tokyo 2020 Launches Ticketing Portal
Tokyo 2020 organisers on Thursday launched a portal detailing prices and timings for Olympic events, as they prepare to throw open ticket applications via lottery for Japanese residents. The new…
Madeira In Mourning After 29 German Tourists Die In Bus Crash
The Portuguese island of Madeira on Thursday began three days of mourning after 29 German tourists died after their bus spun off the road and tumbled down a slope before…
Just In: Alan Garcia, Peru’s Ex-President Kills Himself Before Arrest
Peru ex-president Alan Garcia dies after shooting himself: party official Alan Garcia Reports say Mr García was accused of taking bribes from Brazilian construction company Odebrecht – claims he has…
Facing Arrest, Peru Ex-president Garcia Shoots Himself
eru’s former president Alan Garcia shot himself in the head at his home on Wednesday as police were about to arrest him in a sprawling corruption case, his lawyer and…
Four Killed, Five Injured In Car Bomb
Four people were killed and five injured when a car loaded with explosives detonated on a busy road in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu, police said Wednesday. “So far we can confirm…
30 People Killed In Dust Storm, Heavy Rains In India
Officials said 30 people died and several others were injured in the rains accompanied with dust-storm in several parts of the country including Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Manipur. As…
Sudan’s Bashir Transferred To Prison
Ousted Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir has been transferred to a Khartoum prison following his toppling by the army last week, a source from his family told AFP on Wednesday. “Last night, Bashir…
