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August 2, 2017 1:09 AM
Turkey and its main regional ally Qatar today launched military exercises in the emirate that will involve some 250 Turkish troops and 30 armoured vehicles. <br/><br/>The exercises come as Ankara presses on with its unequivocal backing of Doha in the crisis triggered by the political and...
August 1, 2017 11:35 PM
In Afghanistan, a suicide bomber and a gunman killed more than 20 people at a Shiite mosque in Afghanistan's main western city of Herat today. <br/><br/>The assault on the Jawadya mosque in Herat, which is close to Afghanistan's border with Iran, came a day after the Islamic St...
August 1, 2017 11:23 PM
The US Air Force is preparing to test an unarmed Minuteman 3 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) with a launch from California, the fourth such test this year. <br/><br/>The 30th Space Wing says the missile is to be launched tomorrow from Vandenberg Air Force Base. An Air Force sta...
August 1, 2017 9:06 PM
Shahid Khaqan Abbasi was sworn in as Prime Minister of Pakistan in an oath-taking ceremony held at President House today. Abbasi was sworn in by President Mamnoon Hussain. <br/><br/>Earlier today, he was elected Prime Minister by Pakistan's National Assembly, becoming the interim le...
August 1, 2017 8:14 PM
Almost 500 people arrested after last year's failed coup in Turkey have appeared in court accused of taking part in the plot. <br/><br/>Some of the handcuffed defendants were jeered as they were individually escorted into court by police and armed guards in front of TV cameras. <...
August 1, 2017 7:32 PM
Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has has been elected Prime Minister by Pakistan's National Assembly, becoming the interim leader of the country after Nawaz Sharif was disqualified by the Supreme Court over the Panama Papers scandal. <br/><br/>Abbasi got elected after getting 221 votes in the H...
August 1, 2017 7:30 PM
Twenty-three European cities have offered themselves as candidates to host two London-based EU agencies after they are forced to leave the British capital because of Brexit. <br/><br/>The European Council said in a statement that nineteen cities have bid to host the European Medicines Ag...
August 1, 2017 6:40 PM
External affairs minister Sushma Swaraj will visit Nepal 10th of this month to participate in the BIMSTEC foreign ministers meeting to be held in Kathmandu during August 10-11.<br/><br/>She will also meet senior leaders of Nepal including Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba. External Affai...
August 1, 2017 6:04 PM
Senior Muslim League (Nawaz), PMLN, leader, Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has been elected as the interim Prime Minister of Pakistan. <br/><br/>He got 221 votes in the National Assembly this evening. Four other candidates from Opposition parties were also vying for the post, but Abbasi emerged vi...
August 1, 2017 5:48 PM
India and Egypt today discussed opportunities to expand cooperation in key areas such as trade and reaffirmed that bilateral relations are very strong and wide in scope having great potential for expansion. <br/><br/>India's Ambassador to Egypt Sanjay Bhattacharyya said, last year, ...
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