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November 8, 2016 12:00 PM

Pak govt sets up panel to probe controversial news report

Pakistan government has formed a committee to investigate who leaked a controversial news report about a rift between the government and the army over support to militants in the country. The committee headed by a former high court judge will complete its job in 30 days and submit its findings to th...

November 8, 2016 11:43 AM

United States goes to poll today to elect its 45th President

In the United States, voting starts today to elect forty-fifth President of the country. Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump spent a busy last campaigning day yesterday racing across a handful of battleground states including Arizona, Florida, North Carolina, Ohio and Virginia that ...

November 8, 2016 11:43 AM

UN Security Council condemns attack on Mali peacekeepers

United Nations Security Council has condemned an attack that left two Malian citizens and one Togolese peacekeeper dead. In a press statement, the council called on the government of Mali to swiftly investigate the attack and bring the perpetrators to justice.<br/><br/>The statement said...

November 8, 2016 11:30 AM

Pak govt sets up panel to probe controversial news report

Pakistan government has formed a committee to investigate who leaked a controversial news report about a rift between the government and the army over support to militants in the country. The committee headed by a former high court judge will complete its job in 30 days and submit its findings to th...

November 8, 2016 8:00 AM

United States goes to poll today to elect its 45th President

With just hours to go before America goes to the polls today to elect its 45th President, the race between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton remains as close as well. Democratic Presidential nominee Hillary Clinton held a four percentage point lead over Republican Donald Trump in the Washington Post ...

November 8, 2016 7:25 AM

Clinton leads Trump 47-43 per cent in White House race

With just hours to go before America goes to the polls today to elect its 45th President, the race between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton remains as close as well. Democratic Presidential nominee Hillary Clinton held a four percentage point lead over Republican Donald Trump in the Washington Post ...

November 8, 2016 6:59 AM

6.0 magnitude quake hits Indonesia

In Indonesia, an earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale occurred early morning today near the south-western coast of the Java island. <br/><br/>A source in the Indonesian Agency for Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics, BMKG, told. The earthquake occurred some 271 kilometers to...

November 8, 2016 6:50 AM

Young Syrian named journalist of the year by press watchdog

Syrian freelance journalist Hadi Abdullah today won one of the world's top press awards for reporting from some of the most perilous zones in his country's five-year-old war. Reporters without Borders (RSF) said it was awarding the 29-year-old Syrian the RSF-TV5 Monde prize, the second yea...

November 7, 2016 6:55 PM

UN chief says Cyprus reunification deal within reach

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says, a deal to reunite the divided island of Cyprus is within reach as he opens talks in Switzerland. Ban said the five-day negotiations between Greek Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades and his Turkish Cypriot counterpart, Mustafa Akinci, will focus on...

November 7, 2016 6:49 PM

US election: Hillary Clinton holds four point lead over Donald Trump

Democratic Presidential nominee Hillary Clinton held a four percentage point lead over Republican Donald Trump in the Washington Post poll released today, one day before the US presidential election. <br/><br/> In a survey of 1,763 likely US voters, 47 per cent said they backed Clinton a...

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