LONDON (AP) – Former London Mayor Boris Johnson threw his support Tuesday behind one of the least-known Conservative Party leadership contenders – Energy Minister Andrea Leadsom – as the race to be Britain’s next prime minister heats up in the tumultuous aftermath of its decision to leave the European Union. …

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) – Saudi Arabia on Tuesday identified the suicide bomber who struck outside the U.S. Consulate in Jiddah as a Pakistani resident of the kingdom who arrived 12 years ago to work as a driver. The suicide bombing near the diplomatic post was the first of …

BAGHDAD (AP) – Iraqi’s interior minister – the man largely responsible for security in Baghdad – submitted his resignation on Tuesday, two days after a massive bombing in the center of the capital killed 175 people and wounded almost 200. Mohammed Salem al-Ghabban told reporters that the government had failed …

Hyderabad: The NIA raided three places in Hyderabad on Tuesday in connection with ISIS terror module, as per a media report. 17 live ammunitions are said to have been recovered in the raid. CNNnews18 quoted sources as saying that the terror module was planning terror strike ahead of Eid, in …

New Delhi: It’s a major setback for Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal as his key aide and Principal Secretary Rajendra Kumar has been remanded to 5-day police custody. Hearing the matter, a CBI court remanded all the five accused including the Delhi Principal Secretary to 5-day police custody in a corruption …

Punjab deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal directed the state welfare department on Tuesday to issue Scheduled Caste (SC) certificate with validity for the person’s lifetime. Presiding over a meeting of deputy commissioners, Sukhbir said Sewa Kendars in urban areas will be operational from July 21 and in rural areas …

BAGHDAD (AP) – Iraqi authorities on Monday raised the death toll to 149 from Sunday’s devastating truck bombing at a bustling Baghdad commercial street as Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi ordered new security measures in the country’s capital. The bombing, claimed by the Islamic State group, was the deadliest terror attack …

FALLUJAH, Iraq (AP) – A highway overpass in Fallujah is plastered with Shiite banners, graffiti and posters of militia leaders, a virtual shrine to victory over the Islamic State group in this majority Sunni Muslim city. The fight to wrest Fallujah from IS control appears to have inflicted considerably less …

LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) – Parveen Rafiq closed her hands around the neck of her youngest daughter, Zeenat, and squeezed and squeezed until the girl was almost dead. Then, in the tiny apartment where the family lived, she doused the 18-year-old with kerosene and set her on fire. Neighbors saw the …

Sangrur: AAP MLA Naresh Yadav may be arrested by Punjab Police in connection with Quran desecration case! Sangrur Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Pritpal Singh Thind has said that he will be seeking an arrest warrant for Naresh Yadav from the court, according to report in Indian Express. AAP MLA …