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November 18, 2017 9:41 PM

Argentina intensifies search for missing submarine with 44 crew

The Argentine navy is stepping up its search in the South Atlantic for a 44-crew submarine that has been out of radio contact for three days. <br/><br/>President Maurico Macri said all national and international resources are being deployed to help find the San Juan as quickly as possibl...

November 18, 2017 9:37 PM

Protesters in Zimbabwe head towards Mugabe's office to force him out

Protesters in Zimbabwe have headed towards the office of President Robert Mugabe to urge him to step down. <br/><br/>The march came on a day of widespread jubilation in the capital Harare and other cities following the army's takeover on Wednesday. <br/><br/>Soldiers are...

November 18, 2017 9:30 PM

Egypt opens Gaza border crossing for 3 days on humanitarian basis

Gaza's border crossing into Egypt is running under the Palestinian Authority's control for the first time in a decade. <br/><br/>Egypt opened the Rafah crossing point on day for three days on a humanitarian basis for the first time since the militant Hamas group ceded control o...

November 18, 2017 7:22 PM

Argentina intensifies search for missing submarine with 44 crew

The Argentine navy is stepping up its search in the South Atlantic for a 44-crew submarine that has been out of radio contact for three days. <br/><br/>President Maurico Macri said all national and international resources are being deployed to help find the San Juan as quickly as possibl...

November 18, 2017 7:15 PM

NASA launches Joint Polar Satellite System-1 into space

NASA today launched a next-generation satellite into space designed to monitor weather around the world and help improve forecasts. <br/><br/>The satellite, called the Joint Polar Satellite System-1, is a joint venture between the US space agency and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

November 18, 2017 7:15 PM

Egypt opens Gaza border crossing for 3 days on humanitarian basis

Gaza's border crossing into Egypt is running under the Palestinian Authority's control for the first time in a decade. <br/><br/>Egypt opened the Rafah crossing point on day for three days on a humanitarian basis for the first time since the militant Hamas group ceded control o...

November 18, 2017 7:15 PM

Sri Lanka: Night curfew imposed in Galle due to tense situation

In Sri Lanka, night curfew has been imposed in several areas of southern Galle district due to a tense situation existing there. <br/><br/>The curfew was imposed last night following clashes between two communities but was relaxed during day time. <br/><br/>Several people wer...

November 18, 2017 7:14 PM

FM Ishaq Dar not resigned, says Pakistan Govt

Pakistan Government on Saturday said that Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has not resigned amidst reports that the embattled leader has decided to step down after his indictment in the Panama Papers scandal. <br/><br/>The National Accountability Court had indicted Dar on 27th September in a c...

November 18, 2017 1:58 PM

Lebanese PM Saad Hariri arrives in France

Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri has arrived in France from Saudi Arabia amid political turmoil. Lebanese TV stations showed Hariri walking out of his car outside his Paris home and moving straight into the building without speaking to journalists. <br/><br/>The office of French Presi...

November 18, 2017 1:25 PM

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has not resigned: PML-N

Reports of Pakistan Finance Minister Ishaq Dar's resignation circulated today morning claiming he had sent his resignation to Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi. <br/><br/>However, credible sources inside the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) denied the reports terming them as m...

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