FourIndianpolicemenhavebeenarrestedfortryingtohelpguruGurmeetRamRahimescapeafterhewasconvictedofrapelastmonth.SeniorpoliceofficerASChawlatoldBBCPunjabithatthree
AfirebrokeoutatagarmentgodowninDharavi,India'slargestslum,infinancialcapitalMumbaiFriday,policesaid.Therehavebeennoreportsofcasualtyormajordamagetopropertiessof
Atleast21studentshavebeenkilledafterafirebrokeoutataschoolintheMalaysiancapitalofKualaLumpurearlyThursdaymorning.Eyewitnessesreportedbeingwokenbycriesforhelpfro
Forfourdaysrunning,townsandcitiesacrossRussiahavebeenhitbyawaveofbombalerts.Dozensofschools,shoppingcentres,railwaystationsandpublicbuildingshavebeenevacuated.T
AtleastthreepeoplewerekilledandfiveothersinjuredafterasuicideattackoccurrednearacricketstadiuminKabulonWednesday,InteriorMinistryspokesmanNajibDaneshsaid.Police
ByAPDWriterMuhammadSohailISLAMABAD,Sept.12(APD)--ThePakistanigovernmenthasbanned63organizationsandgroupsfortheirallegedconnectionswithterrorist,extremistandanti
Pakistanishostingitsfirstbiginternationalcricketingeventonhomesoilforeightyears.Securityistightforthethree-matchT20seriesbetweenPakistanandaWorldXIinLahore,begi
HurricaneIrmaonSundaymorningmadelandfallwithamaximumsustainedwindspeedof215kphinFloridaKeys,acoralcayarchipelagolocatedoffthesoutherncoastofFlorida,accordingtot
Florida'sstategovernorhastoldresidentsorderedtoleavetheirhomestogotosheltersandavoidtheroadsasHurricaneIrmaapproaches.RickScottsaiditwasnowtoolatetodriveawayfro
TheWestEndopeningofHamiltonhasbeenputbackafortnight,duetodelaysinrestoringitsLondonhome.Previewswillnowbeginon6December,withthemusical'sopeningnightnowtakingpla
ByAPDWriterRishikaChauhanNEWDELHI,September9(APD)--TheIndiangovernmentrecentlyorderedinternetmajorslikeGoogle,Facebook,Whatsapp,Instagram,MicrosoftandYahootodel
SerioussecurityflawsinthesoftwareusedtoregistervotingtalliesinGermanyandtransmitthemacrossthecountryhavebeenfoundbyahackers’collective,whohavewarnedofthepossibi
HurricaneIrmawill"devastate"eitherFloridaorneighbouringstates,theheadoftheUSfederalemergencyagencyhassaid.BrockLongsaidpartsofFloridawouldbewithoutpowerfordays.
ByAPDwriterMaverickJAKARTA,Sept.8(APD)—IndonesiaandneighboringcountryofSingaporewerekeentoexplorefurthercooperationindigitaltechnologyandtourismsectorswithvario
Morethan1,000peoplemayalreadyhavebeenkilledinMyanmar'sRakhinestate,mostlymembersoftheMuslimRohingyaminority,aseniorUnitedNationsrepresentativetoldAFPonFriday--a
Atleasttwopeoplehavebeenkilledandmorethan12othersinjuredinacylinderblastinthenorthernIndianstateofUttarPradeshonFriday,policesaid."Theincidenttookplacewhenagasc
Twoex-ministershavebeenarrestedandwerebeingdetainedThursdayinPanamaaspartofaprobeintobribespaidbyBrazilianconstructiongroupOdebrechtinexchangeforpublicworkcontr