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October 15, 2017 1:04 PM
In Pakistan, four paramilitary soldiers were killed and two others injured today in three low-intensity blasts in the Kharlachi area of Kurram Agency near the Pak-Afghan border today. <br/><br/>According to security sources, the first blast occurred when a bomb disposal squad team was co...
October 15, 2017 1:03 PM
In the United States, the organisation behind the Oscars has voted to expel Harvey Weinstein following numerous allegations of sexual assault made against the film producer. <br/><br/>The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said its board voted well in excess of the required two-...
October 15, 2017 11:55 AM
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has said that language should be used as a bridge which link the people, but not as a tool to divide them. Addressing the National Tamil Language Day ceremony held at the Jaffna Hindu College last evening, Mr. Sirisena said that true human beings, who value ...
October 15, 2017 11:32 AM
Forty people have died and hundreds are still missing in California after six days of wildfires that have devastated swathes of countryside and destroyed thousands of homes. California's Governor said it is one of the greatest tragedies, the state had ever faced. <br/><br/>More than...
October 15, 2017 8:29 AM
The death toll in massive wildfires in the US state of California have risen to 38 with hundreds of people still missing. Fast-moving fires spread by shifting winds forced some 100,000 people from their homes, including 3,000 evacuated yesterday from the city of Santa Rosa, about 80 km north of San ...
October 15, 2017 8:16 AM
A massive bomb attack in a busy area of the Somali capital Mogadishu has killed at least 30 people. Police say, dozens more were wounded when a lorry packed with explosives detonated near the entrance of a hotel. <br/><br/>It said, two people were killed in a second bomb attack in the Ma...
October 15, 2017 8:14 AM
Austria will go to polls today to elect a new Parliament. A young conservative star hopes to beat the far right at its own game with a hard line on refugees and pledging to prevent a repeat of Europe's migration crisis.<br/><br/>Foreign Minister Sebastian Kurz, who is just 31, prope...
October 15, 2017 5:04 AM
The US today called for the International Monetary Fund to improve its operational efficiency, and serve as a model on budget discipline and efficient use of limited resources.<br/><br/>US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told a gathering of world finance ministers and head of central b...
October 14, 2017 10:08 PM
Pakistan government today withdrew its request for extending the detention of Mumbai attack mastermind and JuD chief Hafiz Saeed under the anti-terrorism law. On January 31, Saeed and his four aides were detained by the Punjab government for 90 days under preventative detention under the Anti-Terror...
October 14, 2017 8:31 PM
In Saudi Arabia, a princess has been named to head a sports federation, in a first for women in the conservative Muslim kingdom where men dominate all sports. AFP reports quoting an official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, that Princess Rima bint Bandar bin Sultan will lead a federation coveri...
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