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14th February, 2013
Olympian Pistorius charged with ‘girlfriend’s murder’
Paralympic superstar Oscar Pistorius was charged with the murder of his girlfriend who was shot inside his home.
Paralympic superstar Oscar Pistorius was charged with the murder of his girlfriend who was shot inside his home.
14th February, 2013
Senior Iranian official shot dead in Syria
The Iranian embassy in Beirut said “armed terrorists” killed a man it identified as Hessam Khoshnevis, adding that he had been involved in reconstruction work in Lebanon.
The Iranian embassy in Beirut said “armed terrorists” killed a man it identified as Hessam Khoshnevis, adding that he had been involved in reconstruction work in Lebanon.
6th January, 2013
Four dead in townhouse shooting in Aurora, Colorado
A gunman who killed three people was shot to death by police in Aurora, Colorado, the same Denver suburb where 12 people where slain in a movie house massacre last July.
A gunman who killed three people was shot to death by police in Aurora, Colorado, the same Denver suburb where 12 people where slain in a movie house massacre last July.
18th December, 2012
Funerals begin in Connecticut
The two funerals on Monday ushered in what will be a week of memorial services and burials for the 20 children and six adults massacred at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut.
The two funerals on Monday ushered in what will be a week of memorial services and burials for the 20 children and six adults massacred at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut.
15th December, 2012
Gunman kills 26 in US school shooting rampage
President Barack Obama, wiping away tears and pausing to collect his emotions in an address to the nation, mourned the “beautiful little kids between the ages of 5 and 10 years old”.
President Barack Obama, wiping away tears and pausing to collect his emotions in an address to the nation, mourned the “beautiful little kids between the ages of 5 and 10 years old”.
3rd September, 2012
Fresh shooting in South Africa mine
Fresh violence hit South Africa's mining industry Monday when a shooting at a gold mine left four injured, just as a court readied to free arrested miners.
Fresh violence hit South Africa's mining industry Monday when a shooting at a gold mine left four injured, just as a court readied to free arrested miners.
6th August, 2012
Shooting at US gurdewara
A shooting during Sunday services at a gurdewara (Sikh place of worship) in Wisconsin, US, left at least seven people dead, including a gunman, and…
A shooting during Sunday services at a gurdewara (Sikh place of worship) in Wisconsin, US, left at least seven people dead, including a gunman, and…
31st July, 2012
Inam ranked number 30 after first qualification round
Khurram Inam fired a total of 67 on the first day of the two-day skeet shooting event.
Khurram Inam fired a total of 67 on the first day of the two-day skeet shooting event.
27th July, 2012
Khurram ‘getting used to conditions’ at the Olympics
“I am in a good frame of mind and acclimatizing with the conditions,” Khurram said.
“I am in a good frame of mind and acclimatizing with the conditions,” Khurram said.
20th July, 2012
Russian imam’s suspected killers detained
The deputy to the Tatarstan province’s chief mufti was gunned down minutes before chief mufti Ildus Faizov was wounded in a separate bombing incident.
The deputy to the Tatarstan province’s chief mufti was gunned down minutes before chief mufti Ildus Faizov was wounded in a separate bombing incident.
25th May, 2012
Happiness for Bhutan Olympians is not golden
Sherab and Kunzang - who do not own a bow or rifle – aim to try to beat their personal best.
Sherab and Kunzang - who do not own a bow or rifle – aim to try to beat their personal best.
25th January, 2012
Three people shot dead in Quetta: police
QUETTA: Gunmen shot dead three Shia Muslims on Wednesday in the southwestern city of Quetta , police and local intelligence officials said. “Two gunmen riding…
QUETTA: Gunmen shot dead three Shia Muslims on Wednesday in the southwestern city of Quetta , police and local intelligence officials said. “Two gunmen riding…
24th July, 2011
Shooting, arson keep Karachi on edge
KARACHI: An uneasy calm returned to strife-hit areas of Karachi on Saturday, though random incidents of armed and arson attacks left two people dead…
KARACHI: An uneasy calm returned to strife-hit areas of Karachi on Saturday, though random incidents of armed and arson attacks left two people dead…
26th May, 2011
Ubisoft going online with “Ghost Recon” videogame
SAN FRANCISCO: Ubisoft is crafting a free-to-play online version of its popular “Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon” shooter videogame. “Ghost Recon Online” is a deviation from…
SAN FRANCISCO: Ubisoft is crafting a free-to-play online version of its popular “Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon” shooter videogame. “Ghost Recon Online” is a deviation from…
9th May, 2011
‘Illegal’ Bollywood set demolished
MUMBAI (AFP): Authorities in the Indian city of Bhopal have demolished a Bollywood set being used for the latest Amitabh Bachchan movie, claiming it was…
MUMBAI (AFP): Authorities in the Indian city of Bhopal have demolished a Bollywood set being used for the latest Amitabh Bachchan movie, claiming it was…
30th April, 2011
Minister: Egypt’s Mubarak could face death penalty
CAIRO: Egypt’s ousted President Hosni Mubarak would face the death penalty if convicted of ordering the shooting of protesters during the uprisings that brought him…
CAIRO: Egypt’s ousted President Hosni Mubarak would face the death penalty if convicted of ordering the shooting of protesters during the uprisings that brought him…
26th April, 2011
Navy gain big lead in CNS Shooting Championship
KARACHI: Pakistan Navy are in control of the second Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) Shooting Championship after another successful day at Karachi’s PN Bahadur shooting…
KARACHI: Pakistan Navy are in control of the second Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) Shooting Championship after another successful day at Karachi’s PN Bahadur shooting…
21st March, 2011
Filming starts, at last, on much-delayed “Hobbit” movies
WELLINGTON: Filming began on Monday on the long-awaited Hobbit movies, ending years of delay due to funding problems and a labour dispute which nearly saw…
WELLINGTON: Filming began on Monday on the long-awaited Hobbit movies, ending years of delay due to funding problems and a labour dispute which nearly saw…
8th March, 2011
No back-door solution to Davis case, says Gilani
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has ruled out any `back-door solution` to the case of an American official for whom Washington is seeking diplomatic…
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has ruled out any `back-door solution` to the case of an American official for whom Washington is seeking diplomatic…
3rd March, 2011
Two US airmen killed in Frankfurt airport shooting
FRANKFURT: Two US airmen were killed and two others were wounded at Frankfurt airport when a man opened fire on them at close range with…
FRANKFURT: Two US airmen were killed and two others were wounded at Frankfurt airport when a man opened fire on them at close range with…
