In the slopes overlooking downtown Medellin, Colombia’s second-largest city, gun-toting gangs reign over vast stretches of neighbourhoods, overseeing the local drug trade, demanding extortion fees from businesses and enforcing rules about who comes and goes on their turf. According to international media reports, now such gangs, which employ up to 14,000 people, have declared that مزید پڑھیں

Six civilians were killed and 10 wounded in a six-hour siege by Al-Shabaab terror group at a beachside hotel in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu, police said. According to international media reports, “six civilians were martyred in the attack and 10 others were wounded. Three brave members of the security forces were martyred during the rescue operation,” مزید پڑھیں

Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson shocked Britain on Friday by quitting as a lawmaker after being told he will be sanctioned for misleading Parliament. Johnson quit after receiving the results of an investigation by lawmakers over misleading statements he made to Parliament about “Partygate”. In a statement, he accused opponents of trying to drive مزید پڑھیں

Donald Trump said on Thursday he has been indicted over his handling of classified documents after leaving office, the US ex-president’s most serious legal threat yet as a firestorm of criminal investigations imperils his bid for a second White House term. “The corrupt Biden administration has informed my attorneys that I have been indicted, seemingly مزید پڑھیں

Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas will make a state visit to China next week, Beijing said Friday, after China said it was ready to help facilitate Israeli-Palestinian peace talks. “At the invitation of President Xi Jinping, President of the state of Palestine Mahmud Abbas will pay a state visit to China from June 13 to 16,” مزید پڑھیں

Sanaullah Ghafari, commonly referred to as Shahab al-Muhajir, specially designated global terrorist, has met his demise in Afghanistan’s Kunar, said authorities on Friday. The death of this high-profile figure marks a major victory in the fight against terrorism, as Ghafari was not only wanted in Pakistan but also internationally. Sanaullah Ghafari’s family had migrated from مزید پڑھیں

About 300 infants, toddlers and older children have been rescued from an orphanage in Sudan’s capital after being trapped there while fighting raged outside, aid officials said. According to international media reports, Thursday’s evacuation came after 71 children died from hunger and illness in the facility since mid-April. The tragedy at the Al Mayqoma orphanage مزید پڑھیں

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi will visit Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela next week, Iran’s state news agency IRNA announced on Wednesday, adding that the upcoming tour stemmed from invites from the presidents of each of the Latin American nations. IRNA said documents to expand bilateral cooperation will be signed between Iran and the three countries during مزید پڑھیں

A man armed with four handguns killed two people and wounded five others when he fired into a crowd after a high school graduation ceremony in the United States city of Richmond. Accproding to international media reports, police said they arrested one suspect, a 19-year-old man, in relation to the shooting on Tuesday near a مزید پڑھیں

United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken has held talks with Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the start of a diplomatic mission aimed at steadying relations between Washington and the oil-rich kingdom after years of deepening disagreements on issues ranging from human rights to Iran and regional security to oil prices. Blinken مزید پڑھیں