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Indicates ‘no more’ aid Agency Washington: President Donald Trump on Monday tore into Pakistan accusing it of giving nothing to the US but "lies and deceit" and providing "safe haven" to terrorists in return for USD 33 billion aid over the…
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AGENCY ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's financial regulatory body on Monday banned Mumbai attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed-led Jamaat-ud Dawa and Falah-i-Insaniat Foundation from collecting donations, according to a media report. The Securities and…
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Manila: Nearly 200 people were injured during traditionally raucous New Year celebrations in the Philippines despite President Rodrigo Duterte's order limiting the use of firecrackers, the health minister said today. The order signed in…
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Seoul: North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un said he was always within reach of the nuclear button in a defiant New Year message today after months of escalating tensions over his country's weapons programme. "The nuclear button is always on my…
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Washington: US President Donald Trump has said the US will have a "fantastic year" ahead as he touted the economic success during his first year in office. The remarks came as the president walked into the New Year's Eve party at…
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Islamabad: National security advisors of India and Pakistan held a "secret" meeting in Thailand, a senior Pakistani official said today. A Pakistan's national security division official, on the condition of anonymity, said the meeting…
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Islamabad: A total of 457 Indian prisoners, including 399 fishermen, are languishing in various Pakistani jails, according to a list the Pakistan government handed over to the Indian High Commission here today. The Foreign Office said that…
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Moscow: Russia today reacted with disappointment but no great surprise after the country was banned from the Winter Olympic Games, while President Vladimir Putin was yet to comment on a possible boycott. Russia was banned Tuesday from the…
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Seoul: South Korean President Moon Jae-In will visit China next week for talks on North Korea and other issues, his office said today, amid tentative signs of diplomatic movement after months of high tensions over Pyongyang's nuclear and…
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Washington: The US House of Representatives has condemned the "ethnic cleansing" of Rohingya Muslims and called on Myanmar's leadership to end attacks on minorities in the Rakhine state, in the stiffest congressional criticism of the…
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