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UN slams North Korea for diverting funds to missiles

United Nations, United States: UN member states on Tuesday condemned widespread human rights violations in North Korea and expressed concerns…

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US House Republicans keep Paul Ryan as Speaker

Republican members of the US House of Representatives on Tuesday unanimously chose Paul Ryan to keep his job as Speaker,…

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Pakistan government decides to close Fethullah Gulen school network

The government has decided to close PakTurk schools network in Pakistan run by US-based Turkish cleric Fethullah Gulen. According to local…

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India bans Zakir Naik’s NGO for five years

The Indian government has banned Zakir Naik's Islamic Research Foundation (NGO) as an outlawed organisation for five years, Indian media reports say.…

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PTI boycotts NA-258 by-election in Karachi

The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has decided to boycott the NA-258 by-election scheduled to be held on November 24.  PTI candidate Muhammad Hanif…

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Hate crimes against Muslims up by 67pc in 2015: FBI

Reported hate crimes against Muslims rose in 2015 to their highest number since the aftermath of the Sept 11, 2001,…

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SC to resume hearing of Panama Leaks case today

The Supreme Court of Pakistan will resume hearing of the petitions seeking a probe into the PanamaLeaks and disqualification of…

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Obama says Trump soon to face sobering ‘reality’ check

President Barack Obama cautioned against dire predictions for Donald Trump’s presidency Monday, saying his Republican successor faces a reality check…

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Russia says ready to move fast to fix ties with Washington

Russia is ready to work fast to repair relations with Washington now that Donald Trump has been elected U.S. president,…

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