Berlusconi resigns, Italians celebrate
ROME: Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi resigned on Saturday, ending one of the most scandal-plagued eras in recent Italian history amid the jeers of thousands of protesters gathered in central Rome to celebrate his departure. Berlusconi, who failed to secure a majority in a crucial vote on Tuesday, handed in his resignation after parliament passed a More...
Butt, Asif ask to serve jail sentences in Pakistan
LONDON: Two Pakistani cricketers convicted of fixing and awarded jail terms by a UK court have asked to be returned to Pakistan, to serve the remainder of their sentence, Britain’s The Independent reported. The More...
Birmingham remembers three killed during riots
BIRMINGHAM: Mourners in Birmingham remembered three young men of Pakistani origin killed during the riots. They were run over by a car as they tried to protect their area from looters overnight Tuesday. Various More...
UK police arrest hundreds after riots
LONDON: A Scotland Yard official says 525 people have now been arrested in London after three days of “unprecedented” rioting. Deputy Assistant Commissioner Stephen Kavanagh says London police have More...
