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 AGENCY Peshawar: At least 25 people were killed and about 50 others injured on Wednesday after heavily-armed Taliban militants stormed a prestigious university and opened indiscriminate fire on students and teachers in Pakistan's restive…
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London:- Amid fears of the global economy edging close to recession, India and UK have agreed to open up trade and markets to support growth, carry out structural reforms and address issues related to cross-border tax evasion. After talks…
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Hanoi: Vietnam said China has moved an oil rig into disputed waters in the South China Sea in a move that could result in a repeat the 2014 stand-off between the communist neighbors. Foreign Ministry spokesman Le Hai Binh said in a…
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 AGENCY PESHAWAR: At least 11 people, including security personnel, were killed and 20 others injured on Tuesday in a bomb blast near a checkpost in northwestern Pakistan. The explosion occurred near the vehicle of line officer Nawab Shah…
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Melbourne: A teenage boy has been arrested in Australia for making a bomb threat online that led to the evacuation of iconic Sydney Opera House and the search of Manly ferry wharf last week. The 17-year-old boy was arrested yesterday and…
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Jerusalem: With India and Israel expanding cooperation to new areas like homeland security innovation and science and technology, Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has asked Israeli businesses to look beyond trade for building…
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Beijing: China's gross domestic product growth slowed to 6.9 per cent in 2015, official data showed today, the weakest annual rate in a quarter of a century for the world's second-largest economy, a mounting concern for global investors.…
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Washington: Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton says the FBI has not contacted her regarding its probe of whether she held classified information on her private email server. Asked on CNN's "State of the Union" whether she…
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Tehran: Iran today denounced "illegitimate" new sanctions by the United States on its ballistic missile programme, days after Tehran's historic nuclear deal with world powers was confirmed. "Iran's missile programme has never been designed…
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Baghdad: US and local authorities are searching for three American citizens who were reportedly kidnapped in Baghdad, officials from the two countries have said. Kidnappings are a major problem in Baghdad and other parts of the country and…
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