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Kabul [Afghanistan], Oct. 9 : The Afghan Ministry of Defense (MoD) said Sunday that the Afghan National Army’s Mi-17 helicopter crashed due to technical issues, contrary to the claims made by the Taliban that the helicopter was shot down by the members…

New York [USA], Oct. 9 : A suspect in the killing of two police officers, who were shot after responding to a domestic disturbance call in Palm Springs, California, has been arrested early Sunday.Identified as John Felix, a 26-year-old resident of Palm…

New York [USA], Oct.9 : British ambassador to the United Nations, Matthew Rycroft, has accused Russia of abusing its veto power after Moscow vetoed a UN Security Council resolution that demanded a halt in airstrikes in the Syrian city of Aleppo and cal…

Karachi [Pakistan], Oct. 9 : Hateful posters lending credence to the idea of ‘beheading’ transwomen have surfaced in the city. The posters argue that the ‘transgenders are cursed by Allah and would have been beheaded if they had been in the holy land o…

London [United Kingdom], Oct. 9 : After Baloch Republican Party (BRP) founder Brahumdagh Bugti’s asylum request to New Delhi, another Baloch nationalist leader of Free Balochistan Movement Hyrbyair Marri may seek asylum in India.”If he does not feel sa…

New York [USA], Oct. 9 : The United States condemned the killing of 155 people after a Saudi-led airstrikes hit a funeral home in the Yemeni capital and said that the security cooperation provided to Saudi Arabia by Washington “is not a blank check”.Th…

Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct. 9 : Pakistan Army Chief General Raheel Sharif visited the Haji Pir sector of the Line of Control (LoC) on Sunday and interacted with the troops deployed there, lauding them for their vigilance and preparedness.The Express Tri…

London [United Kingdom], Oct. 9 : At least four people were injured after a gunman opened fire near the police headquarters at Ammunition Hill in Jerusalem.The gunman was later shot dead by the police. The Independent quoted police spokesman Micky Rose…

Kabul [Afghanistan], Oct. 9 : At least 34 Daesh insurgents have been killed in drone strikes by foreign troops on Saturday night in eastern Nangarhar province, local officials said on Sunday.Tolo News quoted spokesman for the provincial governor Attacu…

Kabul [Afghanistan], Oct. 9 : Afghan National Army (ANA) Mi-17 chopper delivering supplies to a base near Pul-e-Khumri city in Baghlan province was shot down by Taliban insurgents early Sunday morning.Quoting sources, Tolo News reports that the crew on…