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Iraqi forces advance against Islamic State in Mosul night raid, says spokesman
Published On: January 6, 2017 04:50 PM NPT By: Reuters
Elite Iraqi troops advanced against Islamic State militants in eastern Mosul in their first night-time raid in the city, a spokesman said on Friday, in a U.S.-backed operation which officials say is gaining momentum.
World’s safest airlines for travel in 2017
Published On: January 6, 2017 04:25 PM NPT By: Agencies
Australian airline Qantas has been named the safest airline in the world for the fourth successive year.
Train crushes rickshaw, kills 7 students in Pakistan
Published On: January 6, 2017 01:03 PM NPT By: Republica
MULTAN, Pakistan, Jan 6: Police say a train has crushed two motorized rickshaws on an ungated crossing, killing seven schoolchildren in central Pakistan.
Mexico gas protests, looting leave 2 dead, 700 arrested
Published On: January 6, 2017 11:12 AM NPT By: Associated Press
MEXICO CITY, Jan 6: Anger over gasoline prices hikes in Mexico fueled more protests and looting Thursday, and officials said the unrest had resulted in the death of a policeman and a bystander, the ransacking of 300 stores and arrests of over 700 people.
Congress begins Russia hacking probe, Trump still skeptical of U.S. intelligence
Published On: January 5, 2017 06:23 PM NPT By: Reuters
WASHINGTON, Jan 5: Senior U.S. intelligence officials will testify in Congress on Thursday on Russia's alleged cyber attacks during the 2016 election campaign, even as President-elect Donald Trump casts doubt on intelligence agencies' findings that Moscow orchestrated the hacks.
Car bomb strikes Baghdad market, killing at least 8
Published On: January 5, 2017 02:10 PM NPT By: Associated Press
BAGHDAD, Jan 5: Iraqi officials say a car bombing in a mostly Shiite neighborhood in Baghdad has killed at least eight people.
Obama boosted White House technology, Trump sees risks
Published On: January 4, 2017 11:30 PM NPT By: Associated Press
As Barack Obama began preparing to leave office, the first smartphone-toting US president ordered his team to upgrade the White House’s aging technology for his successor. New computers were purchased and faster internet was installed.
Why is Russian President Vladimir Putin late for meetings with world leaders?
Published On: January 4, 2017 04:10 PM NPT By: Agencies
The Russian leader Vladimir Putin has earned a reputation for keeping other world leaders waiting, and even royalty and the Pope can’t force the Kremlin chief to stick to a tight timetable.
2-year-old pushes fallen dresser off twin brother in video gone viral (with video)
Published On: January 4, 2017 12:28 PM NPT By: Associated Press
OREM, UTAH, Jan 4: A 2-year-old boy in Utah has been caught on a nanny cam saving his twin brother by pushing a fallen dresser off him.
Japanese husband talks to wife after 20 years of jealous silence
Published On: January 3, 2017 05:50 PM NPT By: Agencies
A Japanese man in Nara city of Southern Japan went 20 years without speaking to his wife.
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