in virginia where he went to school. law enforcement officials say at the time he had gone online to find isis contacts overseas and make travel arrangements for his classmate to go to syria. we re expecting a news conference at the courthouse when the sentencing ends and we ll get more from pete williams as soon as he gets out of that courtroom. also breaking at this hour new leads in the intense manhunt for a pair of escaped killers from a new york maximum security prison. sources tell nbc news that prison worker joyce mitchell will be charged for her role in the escape. senior government officials say she was going to be the getaway driver and then got cold feet. sources say mitchell helped the inmates with their escape because richard matt quote, charmed her, and she, quote, thought it was love. also breaking right now, philadelphia is in play. they tell police he picked up two men he believes fit the description of the fugitives. that tax adriver is being questioned.
LAHORE/ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz and Pakistan People’s Party have devised a power-sharing formula under which the coalition partners will govern the centre in phases, it.
The Punjab Emergency Service Department responded to 1,122 road traffic accidents in all districts of Punjab during the last 24 hours. In these accidents, nine people died, whereas 1,185 were.
Whilst there has been a lull in violence since the start of the holy month of Ramadan, most Yemeni civilians have struggled to provide for their families due to price hikes and fuel shortages.
Muscat: The harvest of Omani abalone - one of the finest in the world - has started in the southern Dhofar region of the Sultanate, where the gastropod mollusc is found in abundance. The 360km patch between the Wilayat of Mirbat and the Sharbatha District in the Wilayat of Shaleem and Al Hallaniyat Islands in Dhofar is the region rich in abalone. The current production quantity - 24 metric tons - is low when compared to previous seasonal harvest.
Known locally as safaleh, abalone is one of the most expensive marine resources. There are around 56 species of abalone globally, found in the oceans’ kelp forests (underwater areas with a high density of kelp, which covers a large part of the world’s coastlines). As demand soars, abalone has been dubbed ‘white gold’ due to the high prices it commands, and also because of the colour of its flesh.