26/11 mastermind Saeed indicted by Pak court
Islamabad: Hafiz Saeed, the mastermind of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack in which more than 160 died in 2008, was indicted on Wednesday by an anti-terrorism court in Lahore. Saeed, …
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Trump warns Russia against election meddling
Washington: US President Donald Trump has warned Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov that Russia should not interfere in the US 2020 elections, the White House said, while Moscow has insisted …
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Airport in South Australia evacuated due to security incident
Canberra: The main terminal of Adelaide Airport in South Australia was evacuated on Wednesday due to security fault. The airport said on its Twitter account Wednesday afternoon: “Customers were evacuated …
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New Jersey gunbattle leaves six dead
New York: Six people – four of them civilians – died in a gunfight between police and suspects in Jersey City, New Jersey, authorities said. The fatalities also included police …
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1 civilian killed in explosions outside US military airbase in Afghanistan
Kabul: Several militants and one Afghan civilians were feared killed and over 50 civilians wounded after assailants launched bomb attacks outside the main US and NATO military base in Afghanistan’s …
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A Nobel ceremony: Abhijit, wife Esther woo netizens in ethnic wear
Stockholm: Indian-American economist Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee, and his French-American wife Esther Duflo have conferred the Nobel Prize for Economics in Sweden here, alongside their American colleague Michael Kremer. Unlike other …
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Czech shooting: Gunman kills 6, commits suicide
Prague: At least six people were killed after an armed assailant opened fire at a hospital waiting room in the Czech city of Ostrava before shooting himself in the head, …
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Pak receives $1.3b from Asian Development Bank
Islamabad: Pakistan received $1.3 billion in loan from Manila-based Asian Development Bank (ADB), shoring up the country’s foreign currency reserves which had apparently shaken up after Islamabad made a notable …
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Sikh Uber driver racially abused, strangulated by passenger in US
Washington: A Sikh Uber driver in the US was racially abused and strangulated by a passenger, a media report said. The incident took place in the coastal city of Bellingham, …
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US House panel tweets against India’s Citizenship Bill
New Delhi/Washington: The House Foreign Affairs Committee of the US House of Representatives has voiced its apparent disapproval of the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) that proposes granting Indian citizenship for …
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