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S Korea”s Park ”took money from spy agency”: reports
Seoul: Ousted South Korean president Park Geun-Hye is to be charged with accepting millions of dollars worth of bribes from the state spy agency, news reports said today.
Park allegedly received between 50 and 200 million won (now USD…
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Iran says Trump’s ‘absurd tweets’ have incited disruption
United Nations: Iran today charged that the US "has crossed every limit" in international relations by expressing support for Iran's anti-government protesters and said President Donald Trump's "absurd tweets" have encouraged disruption.…
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Pak playing double game on fighting terrorism: US
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Washington/United Nations: Pakistan has been playing a "double game" for years on fighting terrorism, the US has said and made it clear that Islamabad will have to "earn" American aid worth millions of dollars by taking decisive…
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My nuclear button is ‘more powerful’: Trump tells North Korea
Washington: US President Donald Trump today warned that his "nuclear button" is "much bigger and more powerful" than the one controlled by North Korea's Kim Jong Un, as the White House said it was keeping all of its options on the table to…
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US accuses Pak of playing double game on fighting terrorism
Washington/United Nations: The US has accused Pakistan of playing a "double game" on fighting terrorism and asked Islamabad to take decisive action against militants operating from its soil to "earn" the American aid.
The tough message…
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US seeks no extension of H1B visas: report
Washington: The US is considering new regulations aimed at preventing the extension of H-1B visas, predominantly used by Indian IT professionals, as part of president Donald Trump's "Buy American, Hire American" initiative, a media report…
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Palestinians will not be ‘blackmailed’ by Trump funding threat: senior official
Jerusalem: The Palestinians will not be "blackmailed" by US President Donald Trump, a senior official said today, after he threatened to cut aid to them worth more than USD 300 million a year.
"We will not be blackmailed," senior…
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China rushes to Pak rescue after Trump’s outburst
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Beijing: China on Tuesday defended Pakistan saying the world community should acknowledge its all-weather ally's "outstanding contribution" to counter terrorism, a day after US President Donald Trump lashed out at Islamabad for…
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Trump dumps Pak; says US got nothing but ‘lies and deceit’
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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Pak bans JuD, FIF from collecting donations
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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