A Philippine court found former first lady Imelda Marcos guilty of graft and ordered her arrest Friday in a rare conviction among many corruption cases …
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Nine die in California wildfires
Nine people were killed and hundreds of thousands ordered to evacuate as wildfires raged Saturday across California, with one rapidly spreading blaze threatening the resort …
Read More »Kurds near Turkey fear fresh offensive
ASHMA, Nov 8, (AFP): Chimo Osman’s children stopped going to school after Turkish shelling struck his home in northeastern Syria, where Kurdish residents fear another …
Read More »Pakistan sacks state TV chief over “Begging” caption
Pakistan has removed the acting chief of state-run television after a caption read “Begging” instead “Beijing” during a broadcast of Prime Minister Imran Khan’s …
Read More »Islamic State group (DAESH) hostages freed
DAMASCUS, Nov 8, (Agencies): Syria said Thursday it had freed all 19 remaining Druze women and children abducted in July by the Islamic State group …
Read More »13 dead including gunman in shooting at California bar
A hooded gunman dressed entirely in black opened fire on a crowd at a country dance bar holding a weekly “college night” in Southern California, …
Read More »TEHRAN WARNS OIL CUSTOMERS FACE PAINFUL TIME AHEAD
Oil to zero without price hike US aim – US issues warning on shipping WASHINGTON, Nov 8, (Agencies): The United States is determined to push …
Read More »Pakistani Christian woman Asia Bibi freed from jail
Islamabad, Nov 7, 2018 (AFP) – A Pakistani Christian woman who spent eight years on death row for blasphemy has been freed from jail a …
Read More »Samsung folding screen lets smartphone open into tablet
San Francisco, Nov 7, 2018 (AFP) – Samsung on Wednesday showed off a folding screen that lets a smartphone open into a tablet, heralding it …
Read More »Asia Bibi still in Pakistan jail
One week after the country’s highest court ordered her release, a Pakistani Christian who has spent eight years on death row for blasphemy was still …
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