Washington: The US on Thursday (local time) rebuked a Pakistani reporter’s questions on allegations of an Australian journalist’s claims not allowed to cover Indian general elections and said that the country determines which non-citizens it allows to enter, either as short-term travellers or international journalists.Responding to a question by a Pakistani reporter on allegations of denial of

Sopore: An encounter broke out on Thursday between security forces and terrorists at Check Mohalla Nowpora in Sopore, Jammu and Kashmir. According to Kashmir Zone Police, the police and security forces are on full alert.The incident comes early 20 days after a migrant worker was injured after being shot at by suspected terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian. Reportedly, he sustained injuries

Croatia took delivery Thursday of six Rafale fighter jets it has bought from France in the country’s biggest arms purchase since its 1991 war of independence.The used warplanes — the first part of a 12-jet deal — touched down in the capital Zagreb, heralding a major overhaul of Croatia’s air force, which is replacing its fleet of ageing Soviet-era MiGs.Outgoing Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic and