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The United Nations has called the states to fight “a global and unprecedented threat to international peace and security” which is Islamic State (IS, ISIS/ISIL, Da’esh). All 15 members of the UN Security Council voted to adopt the French-proposed resolution. The resolution “calls upon member states that have the capacity to do so to take all necessary measures … on ...

While European countries are being lectured about their failure to take in enough refugees, Saudi Arabia – which has taken in precisely zero migrants – has 100,000 air conditioned tents that can house over 3 million people sitting empty. The sprawling network of high quality tents are located in the city of Mina, spreading across a 20 square km valley, ...

  On the night of 13th November, the French capital Paris came under deadliest terrorists attacks and 128 innocent people were killed and more than 100 injured. This was the first time after WWII that France faced such a horrible terrorist attack. The golden triangle of Parisian youth culture bath in blood. There were six separate attacks across the city. ...

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AFGHANISTAN: Up to 12 Daesh (ISIS) militants were killed in a clash with security forces in eastern Nangarhar province, officials said. The district chief of Achin, Haji Ghalib, said that the insurgents attacked security check post in Abdul Khel area. In retaliation, security forces killed a dozen Daesh militants and wounded several others. He said the clash lasted for several ...

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hekmat Khalil Karzai, said that Kabul had provided the weapons “wish list” to New Delhi. He said that Afghanistan’s National Security Advisor, Mohammad Hanif Atmar, has given the ‘wish list’ regarding the provision of military hardware to his counterpart in his recent visit to India. Khalil Karzai said that Atmar with his counterpart has discussed ...

Brandon Williams, a 7th grade student with autism, observed his classmate choking during lunch and ran to help. Brandon had a clear idea of what he was to do: the Heimlich maneuver. He’d seen it on Spongebob Squarepants cartoons, and became a hero at school for successfully enacting it. On October 28, Williams lifted a chocking Jessica Pellegrino from her ...

A new and completely lethal android phone killer adware has been discovered by tech security firm Lookout Security. The adware can infect almost 20000 apps downloaded from the any android sources and embeds itself into the OS. Lookout Security has claimed that Adware, which has traditionally been used to aggressively push ads, is now becoming trojanized and sophisticated,” it wrote ...

PUNJAB: An angry mob set ablaze a factory owned by members of the Ahmadiyya community in Jhelum on Friday. According to sources, the mob attacked the factory after accusing one person who worked there of committing blasphemy. Many workers fled the factory complex, which contains a residential area, with their families, sources said. But some workers were reportedly still inside the ...

Pakistan Peoples Party’s Senior Vice-Chairman and Senator Makhdoom Ameen Faheem died after a prolonged illness late last night in a private hospital in Karachi. He was diagnosed with blood cancer sometime ago and was hospitalised after his condition worsened a few weeks ago. He was 76 and was the spiritual head of Sarwari Jamat. Belonging from Hala, Sindh, he contested ...