Israeli soldier, 11 Palestinians killed in Gaza ground offensive
JERUSALEM/GAZA: Israel announced on Friday that a soldier had been killed, its first fatality since a Gaza ground offensive was launched the previous evening, and another two soldiers were wounded. Eleven Palestinians were killed in Gaza, Palestinian health officials said. There was no immediate... read more »
35 more terrorists killed in NWA air strikes
RAWALPINDI: At least 35 more militants were killed in the air strikes carried out by jet fighters in the valley of Shawal in North Waziristan Agency (NWA) on Wednesday morning, Geo News reported. Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) said that as the operation Zarb-e-Azb continued in the tribal... read more »
Tripoli airport becomes Libya’s new frontline between rival militias
TRIPOLI: First, there is a single shot. Then Libyan fighters empty their anti-aircraft guns as others crouch for cover at Tripoli International Airport. Until Saturday night, the airport was a hub for Libyans coming home for the Muslim fasting month and expatriates going on vacation. Now,... read more »
Agony of Pakistani Women Enslaved by Dubai Sex Trade
Faisalabad: Zunera once dreamed of becoming a computer engineer. Instead, aged 16, the bright-eyed Pakistani girl was tricked into prostitution in the UAE, beginning a four-year nightmare of cruelty, violence and rape. Pakistan has long been an important source of cheap labour for the Gulf state,... read more »
