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30 Al Shabaab militants killed in Somalia

At least 30 Al Shabaab militants were killed by joint Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) and Somalia National Army (SNA) near…

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Pakistani minister accuses US of ‘killing peace’

Pakistan Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Saturday accused the US of killing the peace through a drone strike…

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Pakistan summons US ambassador over drone strike

Pakistan on Saturday summoned US ambassador to the foreign ministry and lodged a formal protest over the drone strike which…

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Pakistan Taliban gets a new chief

Pakistani Taliban has appointed Khan Said Sajna alias Khalid, who was involved in an attack on a naval base and…

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Pakistan Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud buried

Pakistan Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud, who was killed in a US drone attack Friday, was buried in North Waziristan, Geo…

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Kerry admits some US surveillance operations go ‘too far’

US Secretary of State John Kerry has admitted that some US surveillance actions went "too far" after Washington came under…

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Pakistan Taliban chief killed in US drone strike: Report

Pakistan Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud was killed in a US drone strike in the country's North Waziristan Agency on Friday,…

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US phone tapping ‘cynical’, says Russian PM

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said on Friday the phone tapping conducted by the US National Security Agency (NSA) was…

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Some NSA spying went too far, says Kerry

US Secretary of State John Kerry has said that, in some cases, the surveillance by the US National Security Agency…

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ISI links of Khaleda Zia’s son a cause of worry for India

Even as India termed the political crisis in neighbouring Bangladesh an internal affair and declined comment, privately there is rising…

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Sharif hopes for Taliban talks within constitution

Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said that he hopes the dialogue with the Taliban will progress within the constitutional…

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Pakistan urges India to resume composite dialogue

Pakistan has urged India to resume the composite dialogue for resolution of all outstanding issues, including the Kashmir dispute.

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Obama aides considered dumping Biden for Hillary Clinton: Report

US President Barack Obama's top aides secretly considered replacing Vice President Joe Biden with Hillary Clinton on the 2012 ticket…

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‘China, India may set up military hotline’

China and India are considering to establish a hotline between headquarters of their armed forces according to a recently signed…

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Obama’s sales pitch: We are open for business

Declaring that "We are open for business", President Barack Obama announced what the White House described as the first-ever comprehensive,…

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Obama announces first federal efforts to draw foreign investment

US President Barack Obama on Thursday announced first-ever coordinated federal efforts to attract foreign investment and bolster economic recovery.

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Syria’s chemical weapons production equipment destroyed

The joint mission of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) and the UN confirmed on Thursday that…

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Putin named most powerful person in the world: Forbes

Russian President Vladimir Putin has been named the most powerful person in the world by Forbes.

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