“The government… based on credible information, confirms that Mullah Mohammad Omar, leader of the Taliban, died in April 2013 in Pakistan”, the presidential palace said in a brief statement, without specifying what the information was.
That’s when Yaqoob, and his principal backer, Zakir, a senior Taliban military commander, sacked by Akhtar Mansoor in April 2014, began whispering about the likelihood of Omar’s possible death.
Speaking at London in lieu of the Calais Crisis, French interior minister Bernard Cazeneuve, placed the blame on Eurotunnel for the surge of problems at the freight terminal.
Puerto Rico defaulted on debt of its PFC bonds on Monday by paying only a fraction of what was due, showing the depth of the island’s economic and cashflow problems and potentially opening the door to broader defaults and litigation from bondholders.
According to the Daily Star, the 22-year-old Johnstone – who has never played in a Premier League match – is expected to be one of the candidates for Louis van Gaal’s starting XI against Tottenham Hotspur this weekend.
“His escape poses a danger to the safety and security of both our countries”, said Chuck Rosenberg, acting head of the Drug Enforcement Administration.
Attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Sharma said Parliament is not functioning because of his “arrogance and obduracy” as he has refused to end his “maun vrat” (vow of silence) on the issue.
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi kicked off a lavish ceremony yesterday to unveil a “new” Suez Canal, as Egypt sought to boost its economy and global standing by expanding the vital waterway. It also includes a deepening and widening of 37 km of the existing canal,...
Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon indicated on August. 7 that Israeli intelligence services may have been behind the assassinations of Iranian nuclear scientists.
In a game defined by five solo home runs, what stood out Friday was defense – the home run that wasn’t and the sloppiness that followed with a second consecutive rough outing by reliever Brad Boxberger, ultimately dooming the Rays to a 4-3 loss to the Mets.