At least five people were killed and 30 injured after a blast ripped through a building in an upscale shopping area of Pakistan’s Lahore Thursday, officials said, the latest in a surge in extremist violence. “It was a bomb attack,” Nayab Haider, a spokesman for the provincial Punjab police said. ...
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres claims that the United Nations system should have a new office for counter-terrorism. “Create a new Office for Counter-Terrorism,” Guterres told the UN General Assembly on Wednesday. “This Office would be headed by a new Under-Secretary-General.” Guterres said the main goal of this initiative is to improve efficiency. The Office will ...
