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July 26, 2017 11:20 AM

World Muhajir Congress urges US eliminate terrorist safe havens in Pak

The World Muhajir Congress (WMC) has urged US administration to use all possible means to eliminate terrorist safe havens in Pakistan. In a memorandum submitted to the members of the US Congress, the group said that Pakistan's military establishment has been systematically turning the country i...

July 26, 2017 8:16 AM

Panama opens embassy in Beijing after break with Taiwan

Panama has opened an embassy in China, the Central American country's Foreign Ministry said, deepening its links with the world's No. two economy after its diplomatic break with longtime ally Taiwan. <br/><br/>Panama established diplomatic ties with China in June and broke with...

July 26, 2017 7:59 AM

US House votes to impose tough new sanctions on Iran, N. Korea, Russia

The US House of Representatives has voted overwhelmingly to impose tough new sanctions on Iran, North Korea and Russia. House Speaker Paul Ryan said, the vote on the sanctions package passed 419 to 3 after weeks of negotiations. <br/><br/>The measure now heads to the Senate, where there ...

July 26, 2017 6:19 AM

Trump calls Lebanese Shiite militia Hezbollah a threat to entire West Asia

US President Donald Trump called the Lebanese Shiite militia Hezbollah a threat to the entire West Asia. Yesterday, accused Hezbollah and Iran of fueling a humanitarian disaster in Syria.<br/><br/>Trump said at a joint press conference alongside Lebanon's Prime Minister Saad Hariri ...

July 26, 2017 6:19 AM

EU pledges more measures to help Italy in migrant crisis

The EU has pledged more measures and more money to help Italy face growing numbers of migrants on its shores, including a possible visa limit on Bangladesh. <br/><br/>Close to 94,000 people have crossed safely from Libya to Italy so far this year, prompting pleas from Rome for urgent hel...

July 26, 2017 5:52 AM

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Zimbabwe's Parliament passes bill amending constitution to give President sweeping powers to appoint judges <br/><br/>Zimbabwe's Parliament has passed a bill amending the constitution to give the President sweeping powers to appoint the country's top judges without consult...

July 26, 2017 5:46 AM

US House votes to impose tough new sanctions on Iran, N. Korea, Russia

The US House of Representatives has voted overwhelmingly to impose tough new sanctions on Iran, North Korea and Russia, a move that will antagonize the Kremlin as well as European nations fearing economic ramifications. <br/><br/>The measure notably constrains President Donald Trump&#039...

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