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US sanctions Pak’s aerospace, defence agency for continuing proliferation of long-range missiles
Washington: The United States on Wednesday slapped sanctions on four Pakistani entities, including the state-owned flagship aerospace and defence agency...
UN migration agency head says interim Syria leaders recognise challenges ahead
Jerusalem: The head of the UN migration agency said she was reassured by commitments she heard from Syria's new caretaker...
Netanyahu says Israeli troops will occupy a buffer zone inside Syria for the foreseeable future
Jerusalem: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday that Israeli forces will stay in a buffer zone on the Syrian border,...
Israeli strike in Gaza kills at least 8 from same family, Palestinians say
Jerusalem: An Israeli strike in Gaza killed at least eight people from the same family, most of them women and...
Russian general killed by bomb in Moscow; Ukraine official says secret service behind it
Moscow: A senior Russian general was killed Tuesday by a bomb hidden in a scooter outside his apartment building in...
Death toll in Gaza Strip from Israel-Hamas war tops 45,000
Deir al-Balah: The death toll in the Gaza Strip from the 14-month war between Israel and Hamas militants has topped...
EU seeks assurances about peaceful future from Syria’s new leaders
Brussels: European Union nations want guarantees from Syria's new leaders that they are preparing for a peaceful political future involving...
New Syria’s 1st week: Rebels try to bring normalcy while Syrians vow to speak up
Damascus: The new head of security arrived at Damascus' international airport with his men, a bearded fighter who marched with...
UN special envoy for Syria calls for sanctions relief following Assad’s fall
Damascus: The United Nations special envoy for Syria on Sunday called for a quick end to Western sanctions after the...
Shoot them down: Trump on mystery drone sightings
Washington: US President-elect Donald Trump has called for the "shooting down" of the mystery drones that have been appearing in...