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US drone strike in Afghanistan kills three suspected Taliban

Peshawar: At least three suspected Taliban militants, including a commander, were killed and several others injured in a United States…

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Malaysia’s first Islamic-compliant airline takes off

Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia’s first Islamic-compliant airline Rayani Air began operations on Sunday with its maiden flight taking off from the…

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US military developing new ‘tail-sitter’ drone design

The design for a  'tail sitter' drone which lands on its tail, has been revealed by the Northrop Grumman Corporation in…

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Obama urges Americans remain vigilant against homegrown threats

Washington: President Barack Obama urged Americans to remain vigilant against the potential threat of homegrown Islamic State (IS) militants, on…

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How a blonde American kid rose to stardom in Saudi Arabia

Riyadh: A 25-year-old American has taken Saudi Arabia by storm with his YouTube videos. One of the Arab world’s most improbable…

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Christian college suspends academic who wore headscarf in solidarity with Muslims

Chicago: A professor at a suburban Chicago Christian college who was been placed on administrative leave after donning a hijab…

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Air India technician ‘sucked in’ by aircraft engine at Mumbai airport

New Delhi: A technician working for state-owned Air India died in a “mishap” at an airport in Mumbai on Wednesday evening,…

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Man stabs himself in head at London airport: police

Reuters: A man was taken to hospital after he repeatedly stabbed himself in the head on Wednesday at London’s Heathrow airport,…

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Tonnes of explosive materiel from Pakistan seized in Kabul

Afghan security forces have seized and destroyed two tonnes of ammonium nitrate, an ingredient of improvised explosives, foiling dozens of…

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