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Washington, Oct 30 (JEN): The demand for the legalisation of cannabis has hit an all time high in the Unites States, with now every two out of three Americans opting for it. more
China set to block US' ban proposal on Masood Azhar

Beijing/Washington, Oct 30 (JEN): China is set to block the United States' proposal of ban on Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar, thereby exacerbating the already delicate Indo-China tie.

Pakistan: Awami National Party leader, brother killed in explosion

Islamabad, Oct 27 (JEN): Pakistan's Awami National Party (ANP) leader Abdul Razzak was killed in a blast that rocked country's Shahrag Tehsil of Balochistan's Harnai District on Friday, medi ...

Catalan lawmakers vote to declare independence from Spain

Barcelona, Oct 27 (JEN): In a major development, the Catalan Parliament on Friday voted in favour of declaring independence from Spain.

Afghanistan: US airstrike targets ISIS hideout in Nangarhar, 22 killed, wounded

Nangarhar, Oct 26 (JEN): At least 22 militants were killed or wounded as the United States forces based in Afghanistan conducted a new airstrike on the hideout of the Islamic State of Iraq ...

Las Vegas shooter's brother charged with possession of child pornography

Los Angeles, Oct 26 (JEN): Bruce Paddock, the bother of Las Vegas shooter Stephen Paddock, was arrested by Los Angeles Police for the possession of child pornographic images, reports said.

US aviation officials probe Air Canada landing in California

California, Oct 25 (JEN): The Federal Aviation Administration is probing into the incident when an Air Canada plane landed at San Francisco International Airport against the orders of the ai ...

Afghan airstrike targets gathering of Taliban militants in Herat

Herat, Oct 25 (JEN): A large gathering of at least 300 Taliban militants were targeted by Afghan military as scores of terrorists were killed during an airstrike on Tuesday, local Khaama Pre ...

Singaporean passport named the world's most powerful by Passport Index

Singapore, Oct 25 (JEN): The Singaporean passport has been ranked the world's most powerful by Passport Index.

Syria: IS-fighting British man killed

London, Oct 24 (JEN): A British person, who was fighting against so called Islamic State in Syria, has been killed in Raqqa, media reports said on Tuesday