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US court dismisses Sikh group’s case against Badal

A US Court of Appeals has dismissed a human rights violation case against Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal on the…

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The historic phone call that led to US-Iran thaw

A track of events that led to the thaw between US and Iran...

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Raheel Sharif is Pakistan Army chief

Lt. Gen. Raheel Sharif has been appointed the new chief of the Pakistan Army, to succeed Pervez Kayani, the media…

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India leads world in suffering: Gallup poll

Suffering, on average, has increased worldwide in the past several years, and nowhere more than in South Asia, largely due…

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UN rights committee adopts anti-spying resolution

A UN rights committee Tuesday passed a "right to privacy" resolution drafted by Germany and Brazil, which have led international…

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Pakistan to build six n-power plants: Sharif

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif announced on Tuesday that his country will build six civil nuclear power plants.

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Relief supplies sent for Philippines typhoon victims

As the number of affected people in the Philippines continues to rise, humanitarian assistance shipped out from the United Arab…

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18 killed, 44 wounded in Iraq attacks

At least 18 people were killed and 44 wounded in a wave of violent attacks in Iraq on Monday.

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Gunman on loose on Yale University campus

The Yale University said Monday that there was a gunman on the loose on its New Haven, Connecticut state, Old…

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Kerry for quick security deal with Afghanistan

US Secretary of State John Kerry called for quick signing of a bilateral security agreement with Afghanistan after the country's…

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Syria faces serious medicine shortage due to conflicts

The Syrian market is facing considerable shortage of some drugs as most pharmaceutical laboratories in northern Syria are out of…

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Iran, world powers reach historic first-step n-deal

After intense negotiations, the Western powers and Iran early Sunday reached a first-step agreement on Tehran's nuclear programme that most…

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Historic deal limits Iran’s ability to make a bomb: Obama

As Iran and six world powers struck a historic deal early on Sunday over Tehran's nuclear programme, US President Barack…

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Huge challenges ahead in talks with Iran: Obama

US President Barack Obama pledged there would be no more sanctions on Iran after the Islamic republic closed a first-step…

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Anti-drone protestors block NATO supply line in Pakistan

Thousands of political activists in Pakistan on Saturday blocked the main supply route for NATO troops in Afghanistan to protest…

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Pakistan closes Afghan border ahead of drones protest

Pakistan on Saturday closed its border with Afghanistan ahead of protests against US drone attacks, official sources said.

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Study shows fun at work encourages employee withholding

Bosses, take a note! A latest study recommends permitting your workers to have fun at work may persuade them to…

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Pakistan Taliban claims responsibility for Karachi blasts

Pakistan Taliban on Saturday claimed responsibility for the twin blasts in Karachi city on Friday in which eight people were…

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