The RQ-170 Sentinel stealth aircraft was downed by Iran's armed forces in the east of the country on December 4, 2011. The important issue is that hundreds of technologies have been used in this drone every one of which is important for us in operational, information, and technological terms and we have found information that enemies did not want us to find.” Commander of the IRGC’s Aerospace Division Briga ...

KARACHI: Two people were killed in separate incidents of firing in the metropolis. Police said that unidentified men shot dead a person in Iqbal market in Orangi Town, while another man was gunned down in Lines Areas. Meanwhile, police conducted targeted operation in Bohra Pir and its surrounding localities in Old City area and arrested more than two dozen suspects. Police also recovered arms during the ope ...

Sri Lanka, who started the fifth and final day’s play at 278-5 and needed 74 more runs to make Pakistan bat again. COLOMBO: Kumar Sangakkara hit an unbeaten 187 as Sri Lanka easily avoided the embarrassment of a follow-on in the second Test against Pakistan in Colombo on Wednesday. Sri Lanka, who started the fifth and final day’s play at 278-5 and needed 74 more runs to make Pakistan bat again, went to lunc ...

Here are some easy-to-digest ‘musts’ that’ll revive you. I find it incredibly rewarding to read stuff I may not naturally be drawn to. I know that whatever trivia I accumulate this way will one day come in handy, most likely when I am talking to a Very Important Person who is going to judge me based on my knowledge of, let’s say, gerbil domestication. This logic ultimately led to me read Fifty Shades of Gre ...

Members of Syrian opposition groups attend the Syrian Opposition Conference in Cairo on July 2, 2012. A meeting of Syrian opposition groups in Cairo turned into a melee after a Syrian Kurdish group walked out and scuffles and fistfights broke out. "The Kurds withdrew because the conference rejected an item that says the Kurdish people must be recognized," Abdel Aziz Othman of the National Kurdish Council sa ...

The price of oil has risen to $99 per barrel. Oil prices have risen more than four percent to $99 per barrel, the highest level since May, against the backdrop of sanctions against Iran. Brent crude sold at $99.04 a barrel, up $1.70, by 0910 GMT, after earlier hitting an intraday high of $99.15, Reuters reported on Tuesday. Benchmark US crude was up 4.6 percent to $87.57 per barrel in New York. Prices rose ...

Policy said to be in line with global initiatives of conventional arms control. ISLAMABAD:Pakistan has promulgated policy guidelines to regulate the export of conventional arms and ammunition, said a statement issued by the foreign ministry on Tuesday. This initiative reflects the abiding commitment of Pakistan to advance the goals of peace, through conventional arms control and regulation of trade and rela ...

Statue of Liberty in New York We are occupied by the Zionists, who control the media, Congress, and the White House. Our top layers of government are infested by US-Israeli dual citizens. They cannot be accused of dual loyalties, since it is so obvious where their one and only loyalty really lies. On July 4th, Americans celebrate their nation's independence. But today, July 4th, 2012, the USA is no longer a ...

He also submitted a plea in the court seeking that Dr Arsalan Iftikhar be summoned to the court. ISLAMABAD: Business tycoon Malik Riaz tendered an unconditional apology during a contempt of court case hearing against him in the Supreme Court on Wednesday. Riaz said that he apologises if his press conference had given the court an impression that he was targeting Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry and ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing a crisis as the Kadima party threatened to quit the coalition with the premier's Likud party over the issue of military exemption for the ultra-Orthodox Jews. Shaul Mofaz, the head of Kadima, threatened on July 2 to leave the coalition unless amendments were made to the Tal Law, which exempts ultra-Orthodox Jews fr ...