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At UN, Pakistan slams ‘nuclear doublespeak’

United Nations: Pakistan has assailed the double standards practiced by some states, which preach nuclear disarmament but fail to take…

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Icelandic PM resigns in wake of Panama Papers scandal

Iceland’s Prime Minister Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson has resigned, his party said on Tuesday, the first major political casualty to emerge…

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Chinese delegation formally inaugurates Gwadar port

A 61-member delegation from the Chinese province of Xinjian reached Gwadar earlier yesterday and inaugurated the Gwadar Port Free Zone. The…

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First woman CM takes charge in Indian-held Kashmir

 Mehbooba Mufti was sworn in on Monday as Indian-administered Kashmir’s first woman leader, taking over from her father nearly three…

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Modi in Riyadh: India, S Arabia agree to strengthen anti-terror cooperation

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Saudi Arabia’s King Salman agreed in Riyadh on Sunday to strengthen their cooperation in…

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The Panama Papers: Huge tax leak exposes Putin aides, PM Sharif’s family,world leaders, stars

A massive leak of 11.5 million tax documents earlier yesterday exposed the secret offshore dealings of aides to Russian president…

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Suspected Philippine militants abduct Malaysian ship crew

Unknown criminals have kidnapped four Malaysians from a ship off the east coast of Sabah state in waters where Abu Sayyaf…

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New York: American male calls Muslim girl ‘terrorist’, slashes face

A Muslim woman walking down a Manhattan street in downtown New York was slashed in the face during yesterday’s rush…

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Indian PM Modi’s Saudi visit part of push to isolate Pakistan

"Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Saudi Arabia  last weekend is part of a broad based diplomatic offensive to put…

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