Alleged victim of Spacey sexual assault filmed part of incident
AFP | A young man who accused Kevin Spacey of sexually assaulting him at a seaside restaurant near Boston in 2016 filmed part of the...
Turkey’s ‘Big Sister Nimet’ lottery selling hope for 90 years
AFP | Each year in the run-up to the New Year draw, thousands of people flock to the most famous lottery stand in Istanbul, drawn...
US to take ‘extraordinary’ measures in face of migrant surge
AFP | The United States will take "extraordinary" protective measures to deal with a surge of immigrant children in custody, Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen...
‘Aquaman’ makes a big splash to top N.American box office
AFP | New Warner Bros. release "Aquaman" made the biggest waves in North American theaters over the weekend with $67.4 million in ticket sales, industry...
Ali Raza Abidi’s murder: Twitter outraged after tragedy
News Desk | Ali Raza Abidi, the former National Assembly Member of Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan was shot dead outside his residence in Defence Housing Authority,...
Libya’s ‘green gold’ olive industry hit by export ban
AFP | Stretching as far as the eye can see, groves of gnarled olive trees in northwest Libya have proudly withstood the country's devastating conflicts....
Doubts over Turkey ability to ‘eradicate’ IS after US pull-out
AFP | A withdrawal of American ground forces in Syria will give Turkey freer rein to target Washington's Kurdish partners in the fight against jihadists...
Syrian air defences shoot down Israeli missiles: state media
AFP | Syrian air defences shot down Israeli missiles near the capital Damascus on Tuesday, local state media reported, while Israel said it was protecting...
As TikTok videos take hold with teens, parents scramble to keep up
AFP | Millions of teenagers seeking their 15 seconds of fame are flocking to TikTok, but many of their parents are only now learning about...
Trump downbeat on Fed as markets nosedive
AFP | US President Donald Trump on Tuesday marked Christmas with a renewed attack on the central bank over plunging stocks, as he aired a...
Starbucks’ expansion runs out of steam in S.Africa
AFP | High operating costs and tight customer budgets have left US coffee giant Starbucks needing caffeine hit after it abandoned ambitious expansion plans in...
CCTV footage of Abidi’s assassination: what is the motive?
News Analysis | In a tragic incident former leader of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) leader and ex-MNA, Syed Ali Raza Abidi was shot dead in...