International Politics

Pakistan violates ceasefire againPakistan violates ceasefire again

Pakistan violates ceasefire again

Pakistani troops fired at Indian positions in Akhnoor sector along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir late…

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If Syria used chemical weapons, world should respond: UNIf Syria used chemical weapons, world should respond: UN

If Syria used chemical weapons, world should respond: UN

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon said on Monday that the international community should respond in case the UN inquiry revealed…

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Obama hails Russian proposal on Syrian chemical weaponsObama hails Russian proposal on Syrian chemical weapons

Obama hails Russian proposal on Syrian chemical weapons

US President Barack Obama said the Russian proposal to put Syrian chemical weapons under international control is "potentially positive development".

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Iraq against being used for strikes on SyriaIraq against being used for strikes on Syria

Iraq against being used for strikes on Syria

Iraq has expressed its opposition to the probability of being used as a launch pad to carry out strikes on…

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President Zardari steps down as term endsPresident Zardari steps down as term ends

President Zardari steps down as term ends

Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari stepped down today on completion of his five-year term.

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EU backs US plans for military action against SyriaEU backs US plans for military action against Syria

EU backs US plans for military action against Syria

The European Union's foreign ministers have backed America's plans for military action against Syria in retaliation for the alleged chemical…

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Obama to give TV interviews on Syria strikeObama to give TV interviews on Syria strike

Obama to give TV interviews on Syria strike

US President Barack Obama will hold interviews on Monday with six major American television networks in another push to make…

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US Senate releases ‘videos’ of Syria chemical attackUS Senate releases ‘videos’ of Syria chemical attack

US Senate releases ‘videos’ of Syria chemical attack

A US Senate panel has released 13 videos showing the victims of the alleged chemical attack near Damascus on Aug…

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Syria won’t be another Iraq or Afghanistan: ObamaSyria won’t be another Iraq or Afghanistan: Obama

Syria won’t be another Iraq or Afghanistan: Obama

Finding few takers at home and abroad for punitive military strikes against Syria, President Barack Obama today sought to assure…

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US shooting: Indian American community in shockUS shooting: Indian American community in shock

US shooting: Indian American community in shock

Condemning the deadly attack, Satnam Singh Chahal, executive director of North American Punjabi Association (NAPA), said the Sikh community is…

10 years ago
MFN Status will be given to India: PakistanMFN Status will be given to India: Pakistan

MFN Status will be given to India: Pakistan

Pakistan has assured the International Monetary Fund (IMF) of granting the most favoured nation (MFN) status to India.

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Obama finds few takers for Syria strike at homeObama finds few takers for Syria strike at home

Obama finds few takers for Syria strike at home

President Barack Obama, who found few international backers for a punitive military strike against Syria at the Group of 20…

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Putin vows to help SyriaPutin vows to help Syria

Putin vows to help Syria

Russia will help Syria in case of an external military attack, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday.

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No one to use force on Syria without UNSC approvalNo one to use force on Syria without UNSC approval

No one to use force on Syria without UNSC approval

No country will be allowed to take the law into their hands, and they have to go through the UN…

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Pakistan condemns US drone attackPakistan condemns US drone attack

Pakistan condemns US drone attack

Pakistan has strongly condemned a US drone strike at Ghulam Khan Tehsil in North Waziristan that claimed six lives early…

10 years ago
Pakistan to hold all-party meet on security, TalibanPakistan to hold all-party meet on security, Taliban

Pakistan to hold all-party meet on security, Taliban

Pakistan will convene a grand conference of mainstream political parties next week to evolve consensus on a national security policy…

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Obama lobbies US lawmakers on Syria strikeObama lobbies US lawmakers on Syria strike

Obama lobbies US lawmakers on Syria strike

Even as he tries to drum up international support for a punitive military strike against Syria for its alleged use…

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US proof of chemical weapons use unconvincing: RussiaUS proof of chemical weapons use unconvincing: Russia

US proof of chemical weapons use unconvincing: Russia

Russia cannot take the US proof of chemical weapons use in Syria as it is far from convincing, Kremlin spokesman…

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