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22 killed as earthquake hits Indonesia’s Aceh province

LAMPAHAN: At least 22 people have so far been killed and over 200 were injured from a strong 6.1-magnitude earthquake that hit the Indonesian...

IMF talks to be finalized today

ISLAMABAD: Conditions have been finalized between the government’s economic managers and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for loan worth $5.3  billion during the second...

6 FC personnel martyred‚ 7 injured in militants’ attack on checkpost

PESHAWAR: Six Frontier Corps (FC) personnel were martyred and seven injured in an attack on their check post by terrorists in Kishan Garh area...

ISAF Commander calls on Pakistan’s Army chief

RAWALPINDI: Commander International Security Assistance Force (ISAF), General Joseph E. Dunford, called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani in GHQ...

At least 35 people killed in bomb blasts in Baghdad

BAGHDAD: At least 35 people were killed and dozens of others were injured in a series of bombings that ripped through markets across the...

Egypt’s army to suspend constitution, dissolve parliament if no agreement reached by Wednesday: sources

CAIRO: Egypt's armed forces would suspend the constitution and dissolve the Islamist-dominated parliament under a draft political roadmap to be pursued if Islamist President...

PM constitutes task force to maintain law & order in Balochistan

QUETTA: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has constituted a task force to maintain law and order in the restive Balochistan province. The prime minister arrived in...

India turns down Edward Snowden’s request for asylum

NEW DELHI: India has rejected former National Security Agency (NSA) contractor Edward Snowden's request for political asylum, an official said on Tuesday. Syed Akbaruddin, the...

Sartaz Aziz meets Kerry in Brunei

BRUNEI: Special adviser to the Prime Minister on foreign affairs Sartaj Aziz held a meeting with US Secretary of State John Kerry on the...

10 killed in Taliban attack on NATO compound in Kabul

KABUL: At least 10 people were killed when Taliban attacked a NATO military compound in the Afghan capital Kabul on Tuesday morning. Kabul provincial Police...

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