WION evening news brief, December 3, 2017

WION evening news brief, December 3, 2017

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Those releasing fatwas against 'nationalists' should see effort we took to get Father Tom back: Modi

Speaking about the efforts taken by the Central government to bring back father Tom Uzhunnalil, who was freed after being kept in captivity by ISIS for 18 months in strife-torn Yemen, Modi said those who are releasing Fatwas against 'nationalists' should see the effort we undertook to get Father Tom back.

Cyclone Ockhi may now hit Gujarat coast

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After creating havoc in Tamil Nadu and Kerala, CycloneOckhi may now hit Gujarat. Warnings have been issued to fishermen in Saurashtra, Gujarat.

Six including woman, child killed in suicide attack in Afghanistan

At least six civilians, including a woman and a child, have been killed and 13 others injured after a blast in Jalalabad city of Afghanistanon Sunday afternoon, local officials confirmed.

Pakistan: Gilgit-Baltistan mounts voice against illegal taxation

The people of Gilgit-Baltistan have strengthened their voice against Pakistan's immoral imposition of taxes on them. Shutter down strikes and massive protests by traders and local residents are continuing in Gilgit as they accuse Pakistan of misusing power.

Have fired missile toward Abu Dhabi nuclear reactor: Yemen's Houthi rebels

Yemen's Houthi group has fired a cruise missile towards a nuclear power plant in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates, the group's television service reported on its website on Sunday, without providing any evidence. There were no reports of any missiles reaching the UAE.