International News

Trump launches nightly Facebook show to skirt ‘media filter’

  • WASHINGTON, Oct 25, (APP/AFP) – Donald Trump’s campaign has launched a nightly show on Facebook Live aiming to bypass “the media filter”, as White House hopefuls sprint the final leg of a caustic race. Broadcasting from New York’s Trump Tower via the Republican candidate’s Facebook page, the show dubbed “Trump Tower Live” premiered Monday and […]

  • India has waged war against Kashmiris: Yasin Malik

    ISLAMABAD, Oct 25 (APP): Illegally detained Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), Muhammad Yasin Malik, has said that New Delhi and its puppet administration have waged a war against the people of the territory. According to Kashmir Media Service, Muhammad Yasin Malik, who is in police custody and undergoing treatment at Soura Institute […]

  • Al-Moosvi concerned over falling health of Gilani, Yasin

    ISLAMABAD, Oct 25 (APP): Senior leader of All Parties Hurriyet Conference, Agha Syed Hassan Al-Moosvi Al-Safvi, in occupied Kashmir, has expressed serious concern over the deteriorating health of the APHC Chairman, Syed Ali Gilani, and illegally detained Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front Chief,Muhammad Yasin Malik. According to Kashmir Media Service, Agha Syed Hassan Al-Moosvi Al-Safvi […]

  • Rap mogul Knight accuses Dr. Dre of trying to kill him

    LOS ANGELES, Oct 25 (APP/AFP) – Jailed former gangsta rap mogul Marion “Suge” Knight has filed a lawsuit against Dr. Dre accusing the hip-hop star turned Apple executive of hiring hitmen to kill him. In a lawsuit made public Monday that was packed with loaded claims, Knight alleged that Dr. Dre agreed to pay him […]

  • Simone Gbagbo lawyers walk out of Ivory Coast trial

    ABIDJAN, Oct 25 (APP/AFP): The lawyers of Ivory Coast’s former first lady Simone Gbagbo on Monday suspended their participation in her trial for crimes against humanity because the court refused to hear testimony from leading politicians. Monday was supposed to be the first day of witnesses called by the defence, with Gbagbo’s lawyers calling figures […]

  • Air pollution can affect blood pressure: study

    PARIS, Oct 25 (APP/AFP): Long-term exposure to urban air pollution incrementally increases the risk of high blood pressure, according to a study released Tuesday of more than 41,000 European city-dwellers. Constant noise pollution — especially traffic — also boosts the likelihood of hypertension, researchers reported in the European Heart Journal. High blood pressure is the […]