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US-backed forces take Raqa hospital from IS
United States-backed forces said on Tuesday that they had captured Raqa's state hospital, one of the last redoubts of the militant Islamic…
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Qatari man arrested at Lahore airport while trying to smuggle 9 falcons worth Rs50m
A Qatari national was arrested at Allama Iqbal International Airport in Lahore for allegedly trying to smuggle nine falcons worth more than…
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Total’s CEO says will try to move ahead with Iran gas project
PARIS: French oil and gas major Total will push ahead with its Iran gas project if the United States decides to slap…
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PCB plans two PSL matches in Karachi
KARACHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is planning to hold at least two matches of the upcoming PSL edition in Karachi, which…
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William and Kate expect baby in April: Kensington Palace
LONDON: Prince William and his wife Kate are expecting their third baby in April, Kensington Palace announced on Tuesday. The couple --…
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Over Rs400bn irregularities found in road projects
ISLAMABAD: The auditor general of Pakistan (AGP) has found irregularities worth hundreds of billions of rupees in the award of various road…
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Trump hostility set to deepen Iran power struggles
ANKARA: Iranians quickly closed ranks against a hawkish new US approach to Tehran, but Iran’s powerful hardliners are set to exploit the latest…
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Germany: Merkel sees long 1st round of talks on coalition
Chancellor Angela Merkel says she expects exploratory talks on a new German coalition, the first step toward forming a government for Europe's…
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US, Japan to sort out thorny trade issues
WASHINGTON: The United States and Japan will seek to find common ground in thorny issues on trade in their second round of…
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Pakistan elected as member state of UN Human Rights Council
Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said a military chief has the right to discuss or comment on the economic condition of the…
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