The Italian Prime Minister’s office on Wednesday presented a petition to be a civil plaintiff in a bribery trial against former Premier Silvio Berlusconi linked to his alleged “bunga bunga” sex parties. Three young women who attended the parties at Berlusconi’s villa near Milan, Ambra Battilana, Chiara Danese and Imane Fadil have also asked to […]
By Saket Suman Dubai Board an Emirates flight and all the complaints that one is accustomed to in most budget airlines are instantly sidelined. Comfort and luxury set in as you prepare to take off. You land at a spectacular airport, drenched in glitz and pomp. This is Dubai, the city that literally spells luxury. […]
Islamabad A baby in Pakistan’s Multan city was born with his heart outside his chest, doctors said. The child, was brought to the Lahore Children Complex as facilities in Multan were not at par, Geo News reported. Doctors said that his heart was functioning properly but he will require a surgery to place it inside […]
Pakistan’s ambassador to the US Aizaz Chaudhary has offered a formula for restoring peace in Afghanistan, the media reported on Monday. Chaudhary, in a public engagement here, referred to Pakistan’s role in expediting the reconciliation process between the Afghan government and the Taliban, depicting a negotiated settlement as the only viable option, Dawn online reported. […]
Heavy storms and floods caused by cyclone Debbie is hindering rescue works in Australia, as authorities on Friday feared residents being trapped by the rising water, a media report said. The cyclone, which weakened to a tropical storm shortly after making landfall in Queensland, has spread south to New South Wales with strong winds and […]
A man of Pakistani origin has made history as he became the first Muslim to join the New York City Police Department’s (NYPD) Emergency Services Unit. Sergeant Ali Javed became not only the first Muslim but also the first Pakistani to become a member of the elite force, NYPD Muslim Officers Society — an organisation […]
US space firm SpaceX made history on Friday as it launched an already-used Falcon 9 rocket back into space for the first time and then landed its first stage on a droneship in the Atlantic Ocean. The two-stage rocket, carrying a communications satellite into orbit for Luxembourg-based satellite operator SES, blasted off at 6:37 p.m. […]
US has shifted its priorities in Syria and no longer considers the removal of President Bashar Assad as a condition for ending the civil war, a top official said on Thursday. According to a report in RT.com, US ambassador UN Nikki Haley said that after the new administration, “our priority is no longer to sit […]
The US President Donald Trump predicted a “very difficult” meeting with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, whom he has invited to his mansion in Florida (Mar-a-Lago) in early April. “The meeting next week with China will be a very difficult one in that we can no longer have massive trade deficits and job losses. American […]
Ivanka Trump, the elder daughter of US President Donald Trump, is becoming an official government employee. She is joining her husband, Jared Kushner, as an unpaid adviser to her father in the White House, a statement said. The announcement on Wednesday amounts to the formal recognition of the value Trump places on the judgment and […]