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Khashoggi’s killing was a mistake, says Saudi Foreign Minister

Washington D.C. [U.S.A.] : Saudi Arabia Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir has admitted that the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was a mistake and a rogue operation. While talking to Fox News about the incident, al-Jubeir said, “The individuals who did this, did this outside the...

17 dead after train flips in Taiwan, injuries 132 people

Yilan(TAIWAN): At least 17 people have died after an express train derailed and flipped over on a popular coastal route in Taiwan on Sunday. The Taiwan Railways Administration confirmed 17 people had been killed and said 132 people had also been injured in the accident in northeastern Yilan...

Dozens of casualties as explosions rock chaotic Afghan elections

Kabul : Dozens of Afghans were killed or wounded in poll-related violence Saturday as the legislative election turned chaotic with hundreds of polling centres failing to open and voters queueing for hours due to technical glitches and lack of staff. Election organisers, who have been skewered over...

Mike Pompeo meets Saudi king over Khashoggi’s disappearance 

Istanbul : U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met on Tuesday with Saudi Arabia’s King Salman over the disappearance and alleged slaying of Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi, who vanished two weeks ago during a visit to the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul.
Pompeo’s arrival came hours after a...

Assange’s communications to be partly restored by Ecuador govt

London :  The Ecuadorian government will partially restore communications for Julian Assange at the country’s embassy in London, Wikileaks said. The Wikileaks founder, who has been holed up at the embassy since 2012, was stopped from using the internet or a mobile phone to communicate with...

MeToo: Molestation complaint filed against Subhash Ghai

Washington D.C. [USA] : A molestation complaint has been filed against director Subhash Ghai by Television actor and model Kate Sharma. While addressing the media after filing the complaint, Kate alleged that the Bollywood film director molested her by forcefully trying to kiss and hug...

Facebook says hackers accessed data of 29 million users

San Francisco :  Facebook said Friday that hackers accessed personal data of 29 million users in a breach at the world’s leading social network disclosed late last month. The company had originally said up to 50 million accounts were affected in a cyberattack that exploited a trio of...

Global internet shutdown likely over next 48 hrs

New Delhi [India] : Internet users across the globe may experience widespread network failures as the key domain servers are slated to undergo routine maintenance over the next 48 hours. Russia Today reported that global internet users might experience network connection failures as the main...

Three killed as strong quake rocks Indonesia’s Java, Bali

Jakarta : At least three people were killed as a shallow 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia’s Java and Bali islands Thursday, a government official said. The victims in East Java’s Sumenep district perished after being crushed by collapsed buildings, national...

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