8 police officers killed in car bombing in Afghanistan
Official sources said blast happened when a hijacked military vehicle packed with explosives struck to provincial Reserve Police Force station in Esfandi area, some 6 km to the provincial capital Ghazni city. The spokesman of Ministry of Interior Affairs said first blast occurred at 07:50 a.m. local time after a bomb struck a running bus in Police District 5. ...
Trump urges Britain to go for no-deal Brexit
Whoever takes over as Britain?s next prime minister should not be afraid to ?walk away? from negotiations with Brussels and should refuse to pay the agreed divorce bill, he told the Sunday Times newspaper. But large protests are also planned over what London Mayor Sadiq Khan described as Trump?s ?divisive behaviour?, while opposition politicians are boycotting the banquet. ?If ...
U.S. prepared to engage with Iran without pre-conditions: Pompeo
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani suggested on Saturday that Iran may be willing to hold talks if Washington showed it respect, but said Tehran would not be pressured into talks.
China and U.S. clash again on trade and regional security
Wei, dressed in his uniform of a general in the People?s Liberation Army, said China would ?fight to the end? if anyone tried to interfere in its relationship with Taiwan, which Beijing considers a sacred territory to be taken by force if necessary. China must be, and will be, reunified.? He however said both sides realized that any war between ...
Japan PM to meet Iran’s Khamenei to mediate with US: report
As tensions intensify between Iran and Japan’s key ally the United States, Abe has reportedly proposed serving as a go-between and is said to be weighing up a state visit to Iran. According to the Mainichi Shimbun report, Abe’s planned meeting with influential Khamenei will be the first such talks between a Japanese premier and Tehran’s supreme leader. US President Donald Trump ...
Iran warns any clash in the Gulf would push oil prices above $100: Fars new
Yahya Rahim Safavi was quoted as saying by Fars news agency: ?The first bullet fired in the Persian Gulf will push oil prices above $100.
Iran may hold talks if shown respect, international rules followed – Rouhani
Tehran has repeatedly denounced Washington’s withdrawal from Iran’s nuclear deal with world powers as a breach of international regulations and rejected U.S. sanctions as efforts to bully the Islamic republic into agreeing to talks towards a new accord. “We are for logic and talks if (the other side) sits respectfully at the negotiating table and follows international regulations, not if it ...
Five Dead As Sudan Military Rulers Try To Disperse Sit-in
Khartoum, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - APP - 3rd Jun, 2019 ) :At least five protesters were shot Monday as 's military rulers tried to break up a sit-in outside 's headquarters, a doctors' committee said as gunfire was heard the . Heavily armed security forces in pick-up trucks mounted with machine guns were deployed ...
Corbyn accuses Trump of interfering in UK politics with Johnson comments
In an interview with the Sun newspaper ahead of his three-day state visit to Britain next week, Trump said of the former foreign secretary: ?I think Boris would do a very good job. Veteran Socialist Corbyn, who has declined an invitation to attend a state banquet with Trump during the visit, said: ?President Trump?s attempt to decide who will ...
Indian troops martyr 34 Kashmiris in May
According to the data issued by the Research Section of Kashmir Media Service, today, the killings rendered 4 women widowed and 10 children orphaned. During the month, 601 people were critically injured due to the firing of pellets, bullets and teargas shells by Indian army, paramilitary and police personnel on peaceful demonstrators in the occupied territory while 156 civilians ...
Fire at migrant centre in Bosnia injures 29 – police
Regional police spokesman Ale Siljdedic said the injured were taken to hospitals in Velika Kladusa and neighbouring Bihac following the fire at the Miral centre, which is used as temporary accommodation for about 500 migrants. The fire was put down during the course of the day but more than a hundred migrants were forced to stay outdoors braving rain ...
Car Bombing Kills 17 In Syria's Azaz: Monitor
Beirut, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - APP - 3rd Jun, 2019 ) : At least 17 people were killed in a bomb near a bustling and in a city in northwestern , a war monitor said. Four children were among those killed in the explosion in Azaz, at the heart of a Turkish zone ...
'STOP!' Bombing, Killing In Syria's Idlib: Trump
Washington, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - APP - 3rd Jun, 2019 ) :US President on told and to stop "bombing the hell" out of last militant stronghold . " word that , etc., , are bombing the hell out of Province in , and indiscriminately killing many innocent civilians. As well as ...
Trump lashes London mayor, brings Brexit advice on UK state visit
LONDON (AFP) - US President Donald Trump arrived on his state visit to Britain on Monday in combative mood, following up his weekend interventions over Brexit with a broadside against London?s "loser" mayor. The president?s plane had not even touched down when he tweeted that Sadiq Khan, who has been highly critical of the red-carpet welcome laid on for ...
Chinese Warships Cause Surprise In Sydney Harbour
Sydney, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - APP - 3rd Jun, 2019 ) :Australians enjoying a sunny winter morning were surprised by the sight of three warships steaming into to Harbour Monday, forcing the to reassure jittery residents. Amid heightened concern about 's growing clout and military muscle flexing, the appearance of a flagged task ...
Pentagon Confirms Push To Hide USS John McCain From Trump
Seoul, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - APP - 3rd Jun, 2019 ) :The acting chief confirmed that the had requested the hiding of a warship bearing the name of late Senator John McCain during a by to . In , chief of staff Mick Mulvaney said the request probably was made by ...
Trump Steps Up Attacks On Mexico, Tariff Threat Called 'deadly Serious'
Washington, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - APP - 3rd Jun, 2019 ) : stepped up his attacks on over immigration on as a aide warned that the US president is "deadly serious" about imposing tariffs on imports the southern neighbor. The attacks came despite efforts at conciliation by 's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, ...
Conservatives Sweep Greek Local Elections
Athens, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - APP - 3rd Jun, 2019 ) :Greece's conservative New party on swept local elections, winning in nearly regions and the cities of and , routing Alexis Tsipras's ruling left five weeks before they face off in general elections. Mitsotakis is Tsipras's main rival in the ...
Tornado Strikes Canada Capital Region, No Injuries
No injuries were reported Ottawa, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - APP - 3rd Jun, 2019 ) :A tornado on knocked down trees and damaged homes in as it ripped through parts of 's capital and the surrounding Quebec province.
Trump arrives in Britain at a time of remembrance, turmoil
The agenda for Trump's weeklong journey is largely ceremonial: a state visit and an audience with Queen Elizabeth II in London, D-Day commemoration ceremonies on both sides of the English Channel and his first presidential visit to Ireland, which will include a stay at his coastal golf club. British Prime Minister Theresa May will step down days after Trump ...
