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Pakistan court orders release of former PM Nawaz Sharif, daughter in Avenfield case

TestHostEntrySeptember 19, 2018June 3, 2022

by TestHostEntrySeptember 19, 2018June 3, 2022

Islamabad | The Islamabad High Court on Wednesday ordered the release of former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif his daughter Maryam Nawaz and son-in-law Captain (retd) Muhammad Safdar Awan...

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Russia says Syrian missile brought down aircraft

TestHostEntrySeptember 18, 2018June 3, 2022

by TestHostEntrySeptember 18, 2018June 3, 2022

Russia has been a key backer of Syrian President Bashar Assad and it has two military bases in the country, including one close to the...

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US announces sharp cut in refugee intake for 2019

TestHostEntrySeptember 18, 2018June 3, 2022

by TestHostEntrySeptember 18, 2018June 3, 2022

Washington | The Donald Trump Administration Monday decided to take only 30,000 refugees next year in the country, slashing the intake from 45,000 in 2018. The...

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Donald Trump orders new tariffs on additional USD 200 billion worth of Chinese imports

TestHostEntrySeptember 18, 2018June 3, 2022

by TestHostEntrySeptember 18, 2018June 3, 2022

Washington | US President Donald Trump on Monday announced imposing new tariffs on an additional USD 200 billion worth of imports from China, escalating the trade...

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US warns countries engaging in economic activities with Iran after November 4

TestHostEntrySeptember 15, 2018June 3, 2022

by TestHostEntrySeptember 15, 2018June 3, 2022

Washington | The United States has warned of having a “fundamentally different set of rules” to deal with the countries continuing to have economic activities with...

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Donald Trump nominates Indian-American to key administration post

TestHostEntrySeptember 14, 2018June 3, 2022

by TestHostEntrySeptember 14, 2018June 3, 2022

Washington | Indian-American Bimal Patel has been nominated to a key administrative position in the Treasury Department by US President Donald Trump. Patel, from Georgia, has...

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India meets all criteria for Nuclear Group NSG, China vetoing entry: US

TestHostEntrySeptember 13, 2018June 3, 2022

by TestHostEntrySeptember 13, 2018June 3, 2022

Washington | India has not been able to secure membership of the Nuclear Suppliers Group because of China’s veto, a senior Trump Administration official said today,...

International

First 2+2 Dialogue ‘defining moment’ for Indo-US relations: James Mattis

TestHostEntrySeptember 12, 2018June 3, 2022

by TestHostEntrySeptember 12, 2018June 3, 2022

Washington | The “highly successful” first 2+2 Dialogue between India and the United States was a “defining moment” and the defence co-operation between the two countries...

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Sharif, his daughter and son-in-law granted parole, reach Lahore to attend Kulsoom’s funeral

TestHostEntrySeptember 12, 2018June 3, 2022

by TestHostEntrySeptember 12, 2018June 3, 2022

Lahore | Pakistan’s jailed former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam and son-in-law Capt (retd) Muhammad Safdar reached here early Wednesday from Rawalpindi after they...

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UN says Myanmar waging ‘campaign against journalists’

TestHostEntrySeptember 11, 2018June 3, 2022

by TestHostEntrySeptember 11, 2018June 3, 2022

Geneva | Myanmar, facing international outrage over the jailing of Reuters journalists for their reporting on a massacre of Rohingya Muslims, is conducting a “political campaign”...