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US takes strict action on Russia over election hacking
HONOLULU: The United States struck back Thursday at Russia for hacking the US presidential campaign with a sweeping set of punishments targeting Russia's spy...
Sikh community head shot dead in Afghanistan
The head of the Sikh community in Afghanistan's restive Kunduz city was shot dead by unknown gunmen today, the second such incident within three...
Pak PM writes to Swaraj wishing her speedy recovery
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has wished speedy recovery to External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj who underwent a kidney transplant recently.
According to official sources,...
US State Department designates Al-Muhammadia Students a terrorist organisation
The US State Department has designated the Pakistan-based terror group’s student wing Al-Muhammadia Students a “terrorist organisation” and slapped sanctions against its two top...
Japan’s Abe, US’ Obama make a joint pilgrimage to Pearl Harbor
The leaders of war-time enemies America and Japan made a poignant joint pilgrimage to Pearl Harbor Tuesday, issuing symbolic declarations about the power of...
Donald Trump: UN just a club for people to get together,...
WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA: Days after the United Nations voted to condemn Israeli settlements in the West Bank and east Jerusalem, Donald Trump questioned...
Russian military plane plunges into black sea with 92 on board
MOSCOW: A Russian military passenger plane carrying dozens of Red Army Choir singers, dancers and orchestra members plunged into the Black Sea minutes after...
Christmas Typhoon Nock-Ten makes landfall near Philippine Capital
MANILA: A powerful typhoon threatened to bring heavy rains and winds to the heavily-populated Philippine capital as it dragged its way across the archipelago...
Berlin Christmas market attack suspect killed in shootout with Italian police
A routine request for ID papers outside a deserted train station in a Milan suburb at 3 am Friday led to a police shootout...
US intended to allow passage of UN draft to approve a...
United Nations: The United States intended to allow the UN Security Council to approve a resolution demanding an end to Israeli settlement building, two...