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Russia not to extradite Snowden to US, says Putin

President Vladimir Putin has said Russia will not extradite former US intelligence employee Edward Snowden back to the US as…

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Putin warns US against unilateral military action on Syria

Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned the United States against any military action on Syria without UN approval, saying it…

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Pakistan assures support to promote Afghan peace process

Pakistan has assured the international community that it was committed to working with Afghanistan and regional and international partners to…

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Kayani visits Kashmir border

Pakistan Army chief Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani has praised the "sacrifices" of his men during a visit to the tense…

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PAF exercises in China

A Pakistan Air Force (PAF) contingent is taking part in a joint air exercise with China since Tuesday, the Associated…

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Australian economy goes up in April-June quarter

Australia's economy grew by 0.6 percent in the April-June quarter, the Australian Bureau of statistics reported on Wednesday.

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UN calls for peaceful presidential polls in Maldives

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has called for "credible and peaceful" presidential elections in the Maldives and encouraged all presidential…

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Al Qaeda bid to fight back against US drones: Report

In a bid to curb the deadly US drone campaign, Al Qaeda's leadership has assigned cells of engineers in Pakistan…

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Obama wins bipartisan support for Syria strike

As President Barack Obama stepped up efforts to sell his plan to militarily strike Syria for its alleged use of…

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56 killed in attacks across Iraq

At least 56 people were killed and 170 others wounded in separate attacks in central and eastern Iraq on Tuesday,…

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Americans oppose military strike against Syria: Poll

The majority of Americans still oppose launching military strikes against Syria, even as the Barack Obama administration is trying hard…

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Rich nations must not harm emerging economies: PM

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday said rich nations, which are showing signs of recovery, must not pursue policies that…

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Manmohan Singh leaves for St. Petersburg G20 Summit

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh left for St. Petersburg on Wednesday to join other leaders at the G20 Summit and find…

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Pakistan to get $2 billion bailout from IMF

The Pakistani government is likely to receive over $2 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) this week under its…

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Iraq to provide oil assistance to Jordan

Iraq has announced to provide oil assistance to Jordan worth $25 million, media reported.

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Americans oppose military strike against Syria: Poll

The majority of Americans still oppose launching military strikes against Syria, even as the Barack Obama administration is trying hard…

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House leaders express support for Syria strike

President Barack Obama won the support on Tuesday of Republican and Democratic leaders in the House for an attack on…

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Syrian samples in labs by Wednesday: UN chief

All the samples taken from the site of the alleged Aug 21 chemical weapons attack in Syria will be in…

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