Syrian rebels behead catholic priest
Jihadists have beheaded Franciscan Father Francois Murad a catholic priest in Syria. The Vatican City has confirmed the death of the priest. The 49-year-old priest was mercilessly killed in Gassanieh,…
Sarabjit Singh declared brain dead
ventilator,” Verka, who was instrumental in securing visas for four members of Sarabjit’s family from the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi on Saturday, told media. Sarabjit’s lawyer Awais Sheikh…
New Zealand : Lawmakers legalize same sex marriage
WELLINGTON, New Zealand: Hundreds of jubilant gay-rights advocates celebrated at New Zealand’s parliament on Wednesday night as the country become the 13th in the world and the first in the…
School teachers trained to use guns
At 8:30 on a cloudy, frigid morning late last month in this folksy Ozark town, the superintendent of an area school strolled through the glass doors of the local newspaper…
Dubai’s new police car: a £360,000 Lamborghini
The Lamborghini Aventador, in local police colours, was shown off in the forecourt of Dubai Mall, the city’s most upmarket shopping plaza. A picture was shown off on the service’s…
Mohandas Pai declines to speak at Wharton
Days after Wharton Indian Economic Forum (WIEF) dropped Gujaratchief minister Narendra Modi as its keynote speaker, Mohandas Pai, chairman, Manipal Global, turned down the invitation to speak at the annual…
‘The Pope fancied me – and he said if I wasn’t keen he’d become a priest,’ former sweetheart says
“I froze in front of the television. I couldn’t believe that Jorge was the Pope!” confessed the 77-year-old lady with white hair and spectacles outside her home at 555 Membranilla…