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Clinton wins D.C. primary, has ‘positive’ meeting with Sanders

WASHINGTON: Hillary Clinton formally concluded the U.S. Democratic presidential race on Tuesday with a win… Read More

UN rights chief urges US to introduce arms controls

GENEVA: The UN's human rights chief called on the United States to bring in "robust gun… Read More

Powerful Saudi prince to meet Obama on U.S. visit

RIYADH/WASHINGTON: Saudi Arabia's powerful deputy crown prince flew to the United States on Monday for… Read More

Christina Grimmie alleged killer traveled to target her

MIAMI: The gunman who killed singer Christina Grimmie, a former contestant on the popular TV show… Read More

Shooting at a Florida nightclub, ‘multiple injuries’ reported

MIAMI: A shooting erupted at a nightclub in downtown Orlando, Florida early Sunday, leaving "multiple injuries,"… Read More

Army Chief says drone strikes affect success of Operation Zarb-e-Azb

RAWALPINDI: Army Chief General Raheel Sharif has said that the drone strike on Pakistan has… Read More

Google co-founder fuels flying car labs: report

SAN FRANCISCO: Google co-founder Larry Page has secretly poured more than $100 million into building flying… Read More

Clinton faces tough task of wooing Sanders supporters

WASHINGTON: Winning over Bernie Sanders supporters who flocked to his insurgent presidential campaign will be… Read More

Telephone Diplomacy: Aziz expedites efforts of NSG membership

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister's Advisor on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz has phoned foreign ministers of various… Read More

World Bank slashes global growth forecast to 2.4 percent

WASHINGTON:  A worried World Bank slashed its growth forecast for the global economy Tuesday, saying… Read More

Bernie Sanders vows to stay in Democratic nomination race

SANTA MONICA, USA: Bernie Sanders refused to concede defeat to Hillary Clinton late Tuesday, vowing… Read More

One percent of world’s population holds almost half its wealth

WASHINGTON: Just one percent of the world's population can call themselves millionaires or richer. But together… Read More

BuzzFeed terminates Republican ad deal over Trump

NEW YORK: Online media outlet BuzzFeed has pulled out of an advertising deal reported to… Read More

U.S. presses China to reduce barriers for foreign business

BEIJING: Senior U.S. officials pressed China again on to reduce barriers for foreign businesses, saying… Read More

Serena Williams not ready for final curtain

PARIS: Serena Williams is closing in on her 35th birthday and has just suffered back-to-back Grand… Read More

Muhammad Ali’s funeral ‘open to everybody’

LOUISVILLE: The world is invited to the funeral of Muhammad Ali in his hometown on Friday… Read More

Kerry praises Mongolia as ‘oasis of democracy’

ULAN BATOR, MONGOLIA: Pungent cheese curds and near-naked wrestlers greeted US Secretary of State John Kerry… Read More

War of words escalates as Clinton knocks Trump

SAN BERNARDINO: Hillary Clinton launched stinging criticism of Donald Trump on Friday, even suggesting her likely… Read More

Historic Liston fight gave birth to Ali legend

LOS ANGELES: Cassius Clay had just beaten world champion Sonny Liston when he turned his wrath… Read More

Airbnb vows to root out home-sharing discrimination

SAN FRANCISCO: Airbnb on Friday said it is cracking down on racism after booting one home-sharing… Read More