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Taliban take districts in NE Afghanistan from fleeing troops
Kabul: The Taliban's march through northern Afghanistan gained momentum overnight with the capture of several districts from fleeing Afghan forces, several...
Philippine military plane crashes, 17 dead, 40 rescued
Manila: A Philippine air force C-130 aircraft carrying troops crashed in a southern province after missing the runway Sunday, killing...
Iran’s sole nuclear power plant up and running after closure
Tehran: Iran's sole nuclear power plant is back online following an emergency shutdown two weeks ago, state TV reported Saturday....
US adds Pakistan govt to child soldier recruiter list
Washington/Islamabad: The US has added Pakistan along with 14 other countries in a list of Child Soldiers Prevention Act which identifies...
Delta variant to become dominant strain of COVID-19 in coming months: WHO
United Nations/Geneva:The World Health Organization has said the Delta variant of COVID-19 is now present in nearly 100 countries as...
In UAE visit, Israeli minister builds ties after Gaza war
Dubai (United Arab Emirates): Israeli's foreign minister acknowledged Wednesday during his first state visit to the United Arab Emirates that when...
Pakistan under ‘pressure’ from US, Western powers over its close ties with China: Imran Khan
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Tuesday that Pakistan was under "pressure" from the US and other Western powers over...
Pak rubbishes report of PM Khan’s former top aide’s covert trip to Israel
Islamabad: Pakistan on Monday dismissed as "misleading" a media report that a former top aide and confidante of Prime Minister Imran...
‘At least 7 dead in Bangladesh blast; cause unknown’
Dhaka: At least seven people died and dozens were injured in an explosion Sunday in Bangladesh's capital. But authorities could...
After US leaves Afghanistan, Pak would want a civilized relationship with US: Imran Khan
Islamabad: Pakistan is seeking a "civilised" and "even-handed" relationship with Washington like the one that existed between the US and...