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Category: WORLD

Trump warns North Korea: ‘Do not try us’
WORLD

Trump warns North Korea: ‘Do not try us’

Donald Trump has delivered a stark personal message to Kim Jong-un, saying North Korea will face disaster unless he gives…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/11/2017
New Zealand Premier Jacinda’s cat dies in car crash
WORLD

New Zealand Premier Jacinda’s cat dies in car crash

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s cat Paddles has died after being hit by a car. A spokesman for the…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/11/2017
Texas church gunman escaped mental health facility in 2012
WORLD

Texas church gunman escaped mental health facility in 2012

The man who killed more than 20 people at a small Texas church escaped from a mental health facility five…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/11/2017
Afghan channel attacked by ISIS
WORLD

Afghan channel attacked by ISIS

One person has died and 20 others have been  injured in a gun attack that took place on Tuesday, November…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/11/201708/11/2017
Japan will freeze assets of 35 North Korean entities – Japanese PM Shinzo Abe
WORLD

Japan will freeze assets of 35 North Korean entities – Japanese PM Shinzo Abe

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Nov. 6 that Japan will freeze the assets of 35 North Korean organizations and…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/11/2017
Woman fired for making gesture at Trump
WORLD

Woman fired for making gesture at Trump

A woman pictured raising her middle finger toward US President Donald Trump’s motorcade has reportedly been fired from her job…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/11/2017
Saudi prince killed in helicopter crash near Yemen border
WORLD

Saudi prince killed in helicopter crash near Yemen border

A Saudi prince has been killed when the helicopter he was travelling in crashed near the border with Yemen, state…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/11/2017
Texas church shooting leaves at least 26 dead
WORLD

Texas church shooting leaves at least 26 dead

At least 26 people have been killed after a gunman opened fire at a church during Sunday services, officials say.…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/11/2017
Former Argentina Vice-President Amado Boudou arrested
WORLD

Former Argentina Vice-President Amado Boudou arrested

Amado Boudou, who had been former Argentine President Cristina Fernandez’s Economy Minister and Vice President, was arrested on corruption charges…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/11/2017
Spanish judge issues arrest warrant for ousted Catalan leader
WORLD

Spanish judge issues arrest warrant for ousted Catalan leader

A judge in Spain has issued a European arrest warrant for former Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont and four of his…

byFaraz Shauketaly04/11/2017

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