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Pakistan’s nuclear security is effective: Tariq Fatemi

WASHINGTON: The Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs, Tariq Fatemi, addressed the… Read More

India furious as China blocks U.N. blacklisting of militant chief

China has put a hold on India's request to add the head of the Pakistani… Read More

Turkish prosecutor opens investigation into Novartis: media

The Ankara Chief Prosecutor has launched an investigation into the Turkish unit of Swiss drugmaker… Read More

Assad says he can form new Syria government with opposition

President Bashar al-Assad said it would not be difficult to agree on a new Syrian… Read More

Myanmar lifts state of emergency in conflict-torn Rakhine state

Myanmar President Thein Sein, in a surprise move hours before leaving office, lifted a state… Read More

Week after attack, Belgium reopens wounds

Manneken Pis, the cherubic little statue insouciantly relieving himself in the heart of Brussels, has… Read More

Remaining 18 Pakistanis reach Islamabad from Istanbul

ISLAMABAD: The last batch of eighteen Pakistani traders who were expected to arrive from Istanbul… Read More

Republicans Cruz, Trump spar over tabloid charges of affair

WASHINGTON - Republican Ted Cruz on Friday denounced an article in the National Enquirer tabloid… Read More

Wonder Woman leads the fierce females of ‘Batman v Superman’

"Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" is centered on the clash of two of the… Read More

U.S. commander apologises for hospital bombing in Afghanistan

The new commander of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan apologised on Tuesday for the… Read More

Obama spars with Cuba’s Castro over human rights in historic visit

U.S. President Barack Obama pushed Cuba to improve human rights during his historic visit to… Read More

Plane crashes in Russia, all 61 people on board killed

Russian officials said on Saturday that all 61 people on board a passenger jet flying… Read More

Trump knocks Rubio out of Republican race, party in chaos

U.S. Republican front-runner Donald Trump swept three states and drove rival Marco Rubio out of… Read More

Trump aims for big U.S. primary wins, calls campaign ‘a lovefest’

U.S. Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump hunted for votes in three states on Monday before… Read More

Al Qaeda gunmen kill 16 in Ivory Coast beach attack

Gunmen from al Qaeda's North African branch killed 16 people, including four Europeans, at a… Read More

Pakistan condemns Ankara bomb blast, shows solidarity with Turkey

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan demonstrated solidarity and condemned the barbaric car bomb blast attack in Ankara which… Read More

Trump snags former rival’s backing, scraps Chicago rally

U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump canceled a campaign rally Friday night amid security concerns just… Read More

Trump wins Michigan in repudiation of Republican establishment

Republican front-runner Donald Trump rolled to primary wins in the big prize of Michigan and… Read More

Sharapova set to make ‘major announcement’

Former tennis world number one Maria Sharapova will be holding a news conference in Los… Read More

China aims to maintain growth pace, fend off unemployment in five-year plan

China aims to keep its economy growing by at least 6.5 percent over the next… Read More