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LONDON: Armed police stormed into Sony Music's offices in London on Friday after two people were stabbed in what the company said was a violent argument between two kitchen staff. Panicked employees were evacuated from the large office building, which also houses Warner Music Group, and police said both victims were arrested. "Two members of the catering team were involved in a violent altercation," Sony Music said in a statement. London's Metropolitan Police said it was called at around 11:00 am (1100 GMT),…

LAHORE: A professor at Government College University Lahore was shot dead on Wednesday morning while resisting an armed robbery in Lahore. Police said armed robbers intercepted Professor Dr Tanzeem Akbar Cheema near Kalma Chowk to rob him of his valuables and cash.  When the professor put up resistance, they shot and fatally injured him. He was rushed to a nearby hospital, where doctors pronounced him dead. Dr Cheema was a professor at the GC University’s Botany Department. The police said the robbers managed to…

ISLAMABAD: It’s not just the social media heaping praise on Pakistan Army every other day. A latest survey has revealed that armed forces of the country are the most trustworthy institution among the public.

LONDON: Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai has been provided with two armed guards round the clock following ‘death threats’ to the education activist, ARY News reported.

PARIS: A group of "battle-hardened" armed thieves attacked two secure vans carrying jewels at a Frenchmotorway toll in the dead of night, making off with a haul worth some nine million euros ($11 million), police said Wednesday.

BEIJING: China’s powerful Central Military Commission will widen anti-graft inspections of the country's armed forces, the Defence Ministry said on Thursday, as part of Beijing's sweeping campaign to weed out corruption.

MIRANSHAH: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Thursday said war against terrorism was a battle for survival of Pakistan, ARY News reported.

WASHINGTON: Members of a Libyan militia have taken over an abandoned annex of the U.S. Embassy in Tripoli but have not broken into the main compound where the United States evacuated all of its staff last month, U.S. officials said on Sunday.