Pakistani drug convict to be hanged on Friday as Indonesia rejects Intel pleas

CILACAP, INDONESIA (APP) – (Pakistani drug convict to be hanged on Friday as Indonesia rejects Intel pleas) Indonesia Thursday rejected appeals from the UN and EU to halt the execution of a Pakistani including 14 other drug convicts, as speculation mounted they could face the firing squad in a matter of hours.

WikiLeaks perfectly times leak of more embarrassing content from Democratic Party servers

WASHINGTON: (WikiLeaks perfectly times leak of more embarrassing content from Democratic Party servers) WikiLeaks on Wednesday released audio recordings apparently hacked from the Democratic National Committee’s servers, including a message from an angry Hillary Clinton supporter demanding the party to stop “bending over backwards” for Bernie Sanders.

India to make more expensive defense buys from US

INDIA (Web Desk) (India to make more expensive defense buys from US) – In a bid to overpower neighbours and strengthen the defence capabilities, India has signed agreements with the United States to buy  four more of the company’s P-8I maritime surveillance aircraft.

Turkey’s post-coup crackdown on army men, media persons continues at alarming rate

ANKARA: Turkish authorities have issued warrants on Wednesday calling for the detention of 47 former executives or senior journalists at the Zaman newspaper, which was associated with the US-based Muslim cleric who is allegedly behind Turkey’s failed July 15 coup.

Iran destroys 100,000 satellite dishes for causing “divorce, addiction and insecurity”

TEHRAN (Web Desk) – Iranian authorities destroyed 100,000 satellite dishes and receivers on Sunday as part of a widespread crackdown against the illegal devices owing to the fear that the devices cause divorce, addiction and insecurity among the nationals.

Fraudsters looting people in the name of “Jeeto Pakistan” show

LAHORE (Staff Report) – A Lahore based family has been swindled in the name of ARY’s most favourite show “Jeeto Pakistan” as a fraudulent gang managed to mint money from the family after misinforming them about a prize they won from the show.

Hillary Clinton’s upcoming nomination at Democratic Convention may split the party for good

PHILADELPHIA – The leak of more than 19000 Democratic National Committee (DNC) emails on Friday, which show party bosses blatantly favoring Hillary Clinton over Bernie Sanders in the Democratic presidential nominee race, has boosted disunity in the party and forced DNC Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz to resign ahead of the four-day democratic convection starting today.