Passengers rattled as United Airlines plane blows tires on landing in Newark

Newark: Passengers had a rough landing when their flight from Germany arrived in New Jersey, and the plane’s tires blew out. A spokesman for United Airlines says the Boeing 777-222 from Frankfurt was landing around 1:30 p.m. Sunday at Newark Liberty airport when it “experienced tire issues.” Passengers.


Pakistan govt gives in to Islamist protesters, minister quits

Islamabad: The radical Islamist group Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan called off countrywide protests and.


Bangladesh upholds death sentence for 139 soldiers over 2009 massacre

Dhaka: A Bangladesh court upheld the death penalty for 139 soldiers on Monday over their role in a “brutal.


Duterte tells Filipino Muslim rebels he will correct ‘historical injustice’

Kudarat: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte vowed to correct “historical injustice” in a speech.


Fewer GST slabs possible in future, says CEA Arvind Subramanian

New Delhi: Chief economic adviser (CEA) Arvind Subramanian on Friday said going forward the Goods and.


Zimbabwe judge says military action against Mugabe was legal

Harare: A Zimbabwean High Court judge has ruled that the military action leading to Robert Mugabe’s.


Pakistan: 5 killed in suicide bombing on security forces in...

Karachi: At least five people, including a child, were killed and 19 others injured on Saturday in a.


Thirty-one bodies recovered after migrant boat sinks off Libya

Tripoli: At least 31 migrants died after their boat sank off Libya’s western coast on Saturday and.


Ousted Catalan leader launches campaign from Belgium

Belgium: The fugitive leader of Catalonia’s separatist movement has launched his campaign for the upcoming.


Just like in Hollywood movies: How Islamic State is using...

Washington: Beyond the slick, Hollywood-style cinematics, the Islamic State is targeting Western recruits.