
I will neither resign nor go on leave: Nawaz Sharif
Embattled Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said he will neither resign nor go on leave, even as anti-government protesters led by Imran Khan and Tahirul Qadri continue to mount pressure on him to step down. Addressing a meeting of leaders of political parties here, Mr. Sharif said he would not... read more »

One killed, two injured in parade route shooting
One person was killed and two others injured after a shooting along a parade route in New York City. New York police say the shooting occurred around 3:30 Monday morning – hours before the annual West Indian Day parade. A 55-year old man was killed. Police have arrested the suspected... read more »

U.S. launches air strike against Somali terrorist group
WASHINGTON – The U.S. military has conducted an operation against al-Shabaab, an al Qaeda-linked militant group in Somalia, the Pentagon confirmed Monday. “U.S. military forces conducted an operation in Somalia today against the al-Shabaab network. We are assessing the results of the... read more »

US military conducts operation against al-Shabaab in Somalia
The U.S. military on Monday conducted an operation against the Islamic militant group al-Shabaab in Somalia, the Pentagon said. Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby provided few details about the nature of the operation, the results of which he said were being assessed. “We are assessing the... read more »