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Children causalities in Afghanistan increased by 34 percent in 2013: UN

UNITED NATIONS: The number of children killed and injured in the US-led war in Afghanistan increased by 34 percent in 2013, the UN Assistance...

North Korea threatens to reconsider family reunions

PYONGYANG: North Korea on Thursday threatened to reconsider plans with South Korea to resume reunions of families which were separated by the 1950-53 Korean...

Pakistan reiterates call to halt US drone strikes completely

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office said on Thursday that Pakistan wants complete halt to the US drone attacks instead of decrease in them. The statement came...

US terms Taliban peace talks Pakistan’s internal matter

WASHINGTON: The United States has said that peace dialogue process between the Pakistani government and the Taliban is an internal matter for Islamabad. “We would,...

US sharply curtails drone strikes in Pakistan: report

WASHINGTON: According to a report published on the Washington Post, the United States has sharply curtailed drone strikes in Pakistan. The move came after the...

Karzi, Taliban holding secret talks: NYT

KABUL: In a bid to persude the Taliban to make peace with his government, Afghan President Hamid Karzai has been holding secret talks with...

Iran nuclear deal possible within six months: Zarif

BERLIN: Iran’s Foreign Minister Muhammad Javad Zarif said on Monday that his country can strike a deal on its nuclear program with six major...

Nisar sees Pakistan’s important role in post-2014 scenario

ISLAMABAD: The federal minister for interior Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan said on Monday that Pakistan has an important role to play in the post-2014...

US offers full assistance to Pakistan to improve law and order

ISLAMABAD: US Ambassador to Pakistan Richard Olson said on Monday that although it is an internal matter of Pakistan to improve law and order...

Russia threatens to quit START as US deploys ballistic destroyer to Spain

MOSCOW: Russia has said that it may be forced to quit the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) nuclear treaty, if the United States continues...

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