S Korea urges N Korea, US to move forward on denuclearisation
Reuters, Singapore :South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Friday urged North Korea and the United States to move forward on a pact to end Pyongyang’s...
International
‘Trump baby’ balloon flies over London, as protests in UK take off
The New York Times, London :The most anticipated installment of Britain’s “Stop Trump” protests – a giant orange balloon of President Trump depicted as a...
54 killed in US-led airstrikes in Syria’s Deir al-Zour
Xinhua, Damascus : At least 30 people were killed and dozens of others wounded overnight by U.S.-led airstrikes in the eastern Syrian province of Deir al-Zour,...
Trump torpedoes May`s Brexit strategy on UK visit
AFP, London :US President Donald Trump launched an extraordinary attack on Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit strategy, plunging the transatlantic “special relationship” to a new...
London police take Sharif’s grandsons into custody
Dawn.com :Ousted premier Nawaz Sharif’s grandsons Junaid Safdar and Zakaria Sharif were taken into custody by London police on Friday after they reportedly got enraged...
Imran Khan has 5 illegitimate children, some in India: Ex-wife Reham Khan
NDTV, New Delhi :Pakistan’s cricketer-turned politician Imran Khan has five illegitimate children and some of them are Indians, his former wife Reham Khan has written...
Japan struggles to restore water supply to flood-hit towns
Reuters, Kurashiki :Municipal workers in Japan struggled on Friday to restore water supply in the flood-hit western region a week after inundation caused by a...
News in brief
N Korea-US talks ‘on track’: MoonReuters, Seoul South Korean President Moon Jae-in said on Thursday that North Korea’s criticism of the United States after recent...
Israel to Russia: Assad’s safe from us, but Iran must quit Syria
Reuters, Moscow :Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told Russia on Wednesday that Israel would not seek to topple its ally, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, but...
India worried about reports of ISIS acquiring chemical weapons
The Hague: India is “deeply worried” about reports of the so-called ‘ISIS’ acquiring chemical weapons and has asked the chemical weapons watchdog OPCW to closely...
Malala slams Trump’s child separation policy
Reuters, Brazil :Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai described as “cruel” a policy launched by US President Donald Trump to separate children of illegal immigrants...
All migrant kids under five to be back with parents: US official
Reuters, Washington :All migrant children under age 5 who were separated at the U.S.-Mexico border will have been reunited with their parents by early Thursday...