US ex-president George H.W. Bush 'stable' in hospital
NEW YORK: Former US president George H.W. Bush spent a second day in a stable… Read More
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IS claims missile attack on Egypt navy boat
CAIRO: The Islamic State jihadist group said it carried out a missile attack on an… Read More
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Pakistan summons Indian envoy after 'spy drone' shot down
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan summoned the Indian ambassador Thursday after a "spy drone" was shot down in… Read More
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Bangladesh crush South Africa to win ODI series
CHITTAGONG: Opener Soumya Sarkar and Tamim Iqbal hit half-centuries as Bangladesh drubbed South Africa by… Read More
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Pope Francis surpasses 22 million Twitter followers
VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis surpassed 22 million Twitter followers Wednesday on his multiple accounts, joining… Read More
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Modi launches bid to make India 'HR capital of the world'
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a programme Wednesday aimed at imparting skill training… Read More
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Tehran nuclear deal revives hope for Pakistan-Iran gas pipeline: minister
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Free-falling Pakistan Hockey plunge into 'coma'
KARACHI: Pakistan’s field hockey team has been on the slide for years but the side's… Read More
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NASA readies for first Pluto close-up
MIAMI: An unmanned NASA spacecraft will see what Pluto's surface really looks like for the… Read More
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YouTube still growing strong despite competition
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Behind the veil: China policies hurt minority businesses
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Military air strikes kill 14 militants in North Waziristan
NORTH WAZIRISTAN: Military air strikes killed 14 suspected militants near the Afghan border on Tuesday, the… Read More
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Miss USA crowned amid Trump controversy
WASHINGTON: With flashes of flesh and impressive resumes, MissUSA was crowned Sunday, after the pageant… Read More
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2nd ODI: Bangladesh defeats SA to level series
DHAKA: Soumya Sarkar and Mahmudullah struck half-centuries after Bangladesh dismissed South Africa cheaply, crushing the… Read More
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Djokovic shatters Federer dream to win third Wimbledon
LONDON: Defending champion Novak Djokovic won a third Wimbledon title and a ninth Grand Slam… Read More
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A man in US dies after being pepper sprayed by police
WASHINGTON: A suspect in Alabama died after he was arrested and pepper sprayed, police said,… Read More
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10,000 fish die in delayed Brazil aquarium project
RIO DE JANEIRO: More than 10,000 fish died in temporary holding tanks in Brazil during… Read More
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Four soldiers, nine militants killed in North Waziristan: military
NORTH WAZIRISTAN: At least four soldiers and nine militants were killed during an operation on… Read More
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Williams awed by latest 'Serena Slam'
LONDON: Serena Williams says holding all four major titles at the same time makes her… Read More
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At Comic-Con in San Diego, fans are marketing superheroes
SAN DIEGO: An old woman dressed as a zombie. A man disguised as a drag-queen… Read More
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