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Imran Khan pays tribute to KP police's role in Peshawar operation

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan paid tribute to the police officials who took part in the operation against terrorists in Peshawar earlier today.  While addressing a Seerat conference, he said: "our police and army saved us from a big tragedy today. I salute them for their role during the operation. In last 12-13 years, KP has seen the worst wave of terrorism."  The PTI leader paid respect to the students killed in the terror strike. Eleven martyred, 30 in
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Trump weighs recognising Jerusalem as Israel's capital

US President Donald Trump/File photo  WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump is considering recognition of Jerusalem as Israel?s capital, a move that could upend decades of American policy and ratchet up Middle East tensions, but is expected to again delay his campaign promise to move the US embassy there, US officials said on Thursday. After months of intense White House deliberations, Trump is likely to make an announcement next week that seeks to strike a balance between domestic political d
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Deadline for Grenfell Tower survivors to seek leave to remain in UK extended

LONDON: The UK Home Office on Friday announced an extension of two months to a policy allowing residents of Grenfell Tower tragedy to remain in the United Kingdom irrespective of immigration status. The initial policy was announced in July 2017, to ensure victims of the tragedy had access to vital services was to expire on November 30 but was confirmed by the Home Office to have been extended till January 31, 2018. In October 2017, it was announced, those who qualified under the policy would b
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The long winter: 'Game of Thrones' fans in four-day viewing marathon

The Iron Throne is seen on the set of the television series Game of Thrones in the Titanic Quarter of Belfast, Northern Ireland/File photo LONDON: Ice zombies and fire-breathing dragons plague the characters in the hit fantasy TV series ?Game of Thrones,? but for fans who took part in a four-day marathon to watch the series? 67 episodes back-to-back, a pained rear end posed a greater threat. The marathon viewing began on Monday evening in London?s Prince Charles Cinema, and concluded on Thursd
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Obama brags about his Asian cooking skills

Then US President Barack Obama grills with celebrity chef Bobby Flay as he hosts young men from local schools on the South Lawn of the White House at an outdoor barbeque June 19, 2009 in Washington, DC. Photo: Getty Images 1 Former US president Barack Obama may go down as one of the most influential leaders in world history, but the real 'Obama factor' is how typically un-presidential he can be at times.  Talking to veteran Indian journalist Karan Thapar at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summi
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War drives record $22.5 billion aid appeal in 2018

A woman walks near a box for donations to Syrian refugees during the 72nd United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York, US, September 23, 2017/REUTERS GENEVA: The United Nations launched a record annual humanitarian appeal on Friday, asking donors for $22.5 billion to meet the needs of 90.1 million in 2018, mainly because of wars in Africa and Middle East. Needs are rising substantially in Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Libya, Somal
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Zimbabwe's military muscles into first post-Mugabe cabinet

Emmerson Mnangagwa is sworn in as Zimbabwe's president in Harare, Zimbabwe, November 24, 2017. REUTERS (FILE) HARARE: Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa appointed senior military officials to top posts in his first cabinet on Friday in what was widely seen as a reward for the army?s role in the removal of his predecessor, Robert Mugabe. Mnangagwa was sworn in as president a week ago after 93-year-old Mugabe quit in the wake of a de facto military coup. Mnangagwa, a former state security ch
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Peshawar attack proves terrorists, abettors based in Afghanistan: DG ISPR

Director General ISPR Major General Asif Ghafoor. Photo: File ISLAMABAD: Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Major General Asif Ghafoor said on Friday that the Peshawar terror strike?s admission by Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan proves that terrorists and their abettors are based in Afghanistan. Speaking with a private media channel, the DG ISPR said that Afghan forces should play their role in eliminating terrorists based in their country. He said that a delegation under Afgh
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Afghanistan says desirous of direct negotiations with Pakistan

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani/File photo Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Friday said that Kabul is desirous of holding negotiations with Islamabad directly for regional security and peace efforts. He made the remarks at the Heart of Asia ? Istanbul Process 7th Ministerial Conference underway in Baku, Azerbaijan under the motto ?Security and Economic Connectivity towards a Strengthened Heart of Asia Region.? President Ghani, addressing the conference, claimed that Afghanistan has destroyed th
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Terrorists will not succeed till we're united: State Interior Minister Tallal Chaudhry

ISLAMABAD: State Interior Minister Tallal Chaudhry came down hard on Friday on the various 'tactics' being employed against the sitting government.  Addressing the media, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader said the only difference between the sit-in of 2014 (by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf) and of 2017 (by a religious party) was that one's participants had beards and the others did not.  Criticising the "unfair" blame accorded to the ruling party over the amendment in the Finality of Propheth
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Three terrorists killed in Peshawar operation: KP IG Salahuddin Mehsud

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Inspector General Salahuddin Mehsud addressed the media on Friday after the terrorist attack on Peshawar's Agriculture Directorate. The police chief said a total of three terrorists were killed in the operation, while the identity of a fourth suspected attacker is being ascertained.  He said 20 hand grenades and three suicide jackets were recovered from the deceased terrorists.  Mehsud said that the deceased include six students and the chowkidar of the premises,
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No proof Pakistan was aware of Osama Bin Laden's presence: Obama

Former US president Barack Obama at the New Delhi summit. Photo: Hindustan Times  Former US president Barack Obama said on Friday that the Pakistani government did not have knowledge about the presence of Osama bin Laden on its soil.  Obama made the comments during his talk at the second day of the 15th edition of the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit 2017 in New Delhi. "We had no evidence that Pakistani government was aware of Osama bin Laden?s presence in Abbottabad. We obviously looked at i
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We are not amused: England motivated by ?headbutt? laughs

Bancroft (L) explains the Bairstow headbutt as skipper Smith (R) laughs  ADELAIDE: Captain Joe Root says England will use Australia´s glee over Jonny Bairstow´s headbutt controversy as motivation for Saturday´s crucial second Ashes Test in Adelaide. The tourists were not amused over pictures of Steve Smith laughing while team-mate Cameron Bancroft recounted the England wicketkeeper´s "weird" headbutt greeting, following Australia´s 10-wicket first Test victory in Brisbane. While Root said it
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Windies reeling from Wagner´s seven-wicket barrage

Career best figures of 7-39 for Neil Wagner/BlackCaps Twitter  WELLINGTON: Neil Wagner´s career best seven-wicket haul saw New Zealand seize the honours on day one of the first Test against the West Indies in Wellington on Friday. The South African-born left-armer, a fiery short-ball specialist, claimed seven for 39 as the West Indies crumbled to be all out for 134 in a first innings that lasted a mere 45.4 overs. In reply, New Zealand were 85 for two at the close of play with Jeet Raval on
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ECP to start enlistment campaign of missing women voters

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) in its aim to ensure the enlisting of the maximum number of women voters before the year 2018 polls would start a campaign to enlist female voters in the electoral rolls from earlier next week. According to ECP spokesman, the campaign would continue till April 2018 and its main target areas would be country?s 79 districts where most of the women have not been registered as voters.  ECP has chalked out a comprehensive strategy to get the coop
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Government health departments, NGOs observe World Aids Day in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Federal and provincial health departments and NGOs are organising health seminars and awareness walks today all over the country in connection with World Aids Day. The day observed every year on December 1 is aimed at highlighting the negative fallout of the deadly disease and create awareness among masses to observe safety measures from falling prey to it. In Karachi, Sindh AIDS Control Program (SACP) has scheduled to arrange a HIV AIDS awareness walk on at SeaView beach Clifton K
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PTI chairman Imran Khan condemns terrorist attack in Peshawar

Imran Khan sent prayers to victims and their families, and commended rapid response of KP police and army  Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan condemned the terrorist attack at Peshawar Agriculture Directorate on Friday, in which 11 people were martyred and at least nine others injured. Taking to Twitter, Imran said he was ?saddened by condemnable terrorist attack in Peshawar this morning.? ?My prayers to to the victims and their families. Commend the rapid response of KP police
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Soldier killed in IED blast in Mohmand Agency

KARACHI: A soldier was killed in an IED blast in Chamarkand area of Mohmand Agency on Friday, informed security officials. The soldier was killed on his way to the check post while carrying water for his fellow soldiers. Another soldier accompanying him was injured and was immediately shifted to a nearby hospital. In March 2017, as many as five soldiers embraced martyrdom foiling a terrorism bid on three border checkpoints in Mohmand Agency, according to a statement issued by Inter Services P
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Pakistan, Russia agree on forging multidimensional partnership at SCO summit

Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi being received by Deputy Governor of Krasnodar Region Vasiliy Shvetz upon his arrival at the airport in Sochi, Russia, November 30, 2017. APP/APP79-30 SOCHI: Pakistan and Russia agreed on Thursday to forge a long-term, multidimensional partnership during a bilateral meeting between the two countries' respective prime ministers Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and Dmitry Medvedev. PM Abbasi arrived here in Russia earlier on Thursday to participate in the 16th meeting of t
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Ambassadors of Western nuclear powers to snub Nobel ceremony

Beatrice Fihn ? the executive director of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) who was awarded the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize ? talks to reporters after the conference 'Perspectives for a World Free from Nuclear Weapons and for Integral Disarmament' at the Vatican, November 10, 2017. REUTERS/Tony Gentile/Files OSLO: Breaking with tradition, nearly all ambassadors of the world's nuclear powers will not attend this year's Nobel Peace Prize ceremony which honours efforts to ban
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Rap mogul Russell Simmons steps down after sex accusations

US entrepreneur and producer Russell Simmons poses upon his arrival for the 25th annual Elton John AIDS Foundation's Academy Awards Viewing Party in West Hollywood, California, US, February 26, 2017. AFP/Tibrina Hobson/Files  NEW YORK: Russell Simmons ? who helped bring hip-hop into the mainstream with Def Jam Recordings ? said Thursday he was quitting his business empire after fresh allegations of sexual abuse. The 60-year-old ? who unlike many in the rap world had until recently an uncontrov
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Bitcoin could threaten financial stability: US Fed official

A copy of bitcoin ? standing on a PC motherboard ? is seen in this illustration picture, October 26, 2017. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Files WASHINGTON: Digital currencies like bitcoin could pose a threat to financial stability as they gain wider use, a chief Federal Reserve banking oversight official said Thursday. The remarks from Randal Quarles ? the newly-installed Fed vice chairman for Supervision ? came as the cryptocurrency took a vertiginous dive on Thursday after skyrocketing earlier in the we
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Disney makes history as 'Thor' pushes takings to $5 billion

Chris Hemsworth attends The Cinema Society's screening of Marvel Studios' 'Thor: Ragnarok' at the Whitby Hotel in New York City, US, October 29, 2017. AFP/Getty Images North America/Jamie McCarthy/Files  LOS ANGELES: The thunderous success of Thor: Ragnarok has helped Walt Disney Studios become the first distributor in history to hit $5 billion in annual global box office sales three times, it said Thursday. The superhero movie ? made by Disney's Marvel subsidiary ? is on the verge of surpass
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6.0 magnitude earthquake strikes eastern Iran

USGS/MANILA BULLETIN TEHRAN: Three earthquakes hit eastern Iran in quick succession early Friday, the first a fairly strong magnitude 6.0 tremor that struck at a shallow depth close to the populous city of Kerman, the US Geological Survey said. It was followed by two less powerful 5.0 and 5.1 aftershocks in the same area, the survey said. "For the moment, no deaths have been reported but there has been destruction in several villages," Hossein-Ali Mehrabizadeh, an official with the crisis unit
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Imam leads Lahore Blues to victory in National T20 Cup

Imam-ul-Haq scored 59 not out/PCB Twitter  ISLAMABAD: Imam-ul-Haq?s superb not out innings of 59 runs led Lahore Blues to victory over Lahore Whites by 7 wickets in the final of the National Twenty20 Cup 2017-18 at Pindi Stadium, Rawalpindi on Thursday. Chasing a low total of 127 runs, Imam-ul-Haq scored 59 runs off 49 balls, smashing seven 4s and a 6. Skipper Mohammad Hafeez hit 33 runs off 35 balls including three 4s and a 6, while Ahmed Shehzad contributed with 22 runs. Lahore Whites' Bilal
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