LONDON: A man arrested under the Terrorism Act after deliberately driving at police outside Queen Elizabeth II's Buckingham Palace residence in London had a "four-foot sword" in his car, police said on Saturday, reports AFP. Upon being challenged by officers, the 26-year-old attacker "reached…

CORPUS CHRISTI: Powerful wind and heavy rain from Hurricane Harvey lashed the Gulf Coast of Texas on Saturday, uprooting trees, tearing off roofs and forcing tens of thousands of residents to flee, reports AFP. Harvey, the most powerful storm to hit the US mainland in 12 years, roared ashore late Friday…

KABUL: Hundreds of Shiite mourners on Saturday buried victims of a suicide bomb and gun attack on a mosque in Kabul as the death toll from the atrocity rose to 28, reports AFP. Distraught relatives and friends carried coffins into the cemetery one by one, a day after the latest deadly attack claimed…

London: US President Donald Trump has signed a memo reinstating a ban on transgender people serving in the military, which was lifted under Barack Obama, reports BBC. The memo also halts the use of government funds for sex-reassignment surgery for active personnel. But Mr Trump left Defence Secretary…

SRINAGAR: A day-long gun battle Saturday left at least four dead in Indian-administered Kashmir as militants stormed a police facility in a predawn attack,…

WASHINGTON: Divisive Donald Trump aide Sebastian Gorka departed the White House Friday in a shroud of controversy, with conflicting claims about whether…

CARACAS: Venezuela kicks off two days of military drills on Saturday in response to US President Donald Trump's threat of military action and newly announced sanctions on the crisis-stricken nation, reports AFP. Trump warned on August 11 that the United States was mulling a range of options against…