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Saudi-led coalition to allow commercial flights to Yemen: Minister

ADEN: The Saudi-led military coalition fighting against Yemen?s Houthi movement will allow the resumption of international commercial flights to the country, a Yemeni government minister said, easing its nationwide blockade. The alliance said on Monday it had closed all air, land and sea ports in Yemen to stem the alleged flow of arms to the Houthis from Iran after Saudi Arabia intercepted a missile fired towards on the capital Riyadh it blamed on Tehran. Flights by national carrier Yemenia to
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Nawaz, Shehbaz discuss political situation in Jati Umra meeting

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz chief Nawaz Sharif held a meeting with his brother and senior party leader Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday at the former?s residence in Jati Umra. The two discussed the country?s political situation and deliberated over ways to strengthen mass contact campaign in a two-hour long meeting. The two held a one-on-meeting last on October 4, in which Shehbaz urged the party president to avoid confrontation with institutions, sources close to both leaders said. The
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China shopping festival smashes record at halfway mark

SHANGHAI: Alibaba, the Chinese e-commerce giant, said its Singles? Day sales surged past last year?s total just after midday Saturday, hitting a record $18 billion (£13.6 billion), pointing to a likely giant haul for the world?s biggest shopping event. Once a celebration for China?s lonely hearts, Singles? Day has become an annual 24-hour extravaganza that exceeds the combined sales for Black Friday and Cyber Monday in the United States, and acts as a barometer for China?s consumers. After a
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Doors of PPP are open for everyone: Dr Asim

KARACHI: The doors of Pakistan Peoples Party are open for everyone, said the party leader and former petroleum minister, Dr Asim Hussain on Saturday. While speaking to the media at the accountability court, Asim said PPP leadership was in talks with many other leaders, the names of which he refused to disclose. The PPP leader?s statements have come after talks surfaced that the alliance of Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan and Pak Sarzameen Party will cause many from the two parties to defect
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Trump and Putin chat at Asia-Pacific summit

US President Donald Trump and Russia's President Vladimir Putin talk during the family photo session at the APEC Summit in Danang, Vietnam DANANG, VIETNAM: US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin chatted on Saturday as they walked together for the ?family photograph? at the APEC summit of Asia-Pacific leaders in Vietnam. Although the White House had said no official meeting was planned, the two also shook hands at a dinner on Friday evening and again at the start of the m
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Mad Men showrunner Matthew Weiner accused of sexually harassing show's writer

Writer and show creator Matthew Weiner attends the 'Mad Men: Live Read & Series Finale' event in Los Angeles, US, May 17, 2015. REUTERS/Phil McCarten/Files Matthew Weiner ? the face behind famed TV series Mad Men ? has also been splattered with dirt now as the show's writer Kater Gordon recently levelled allegations of sexual harassment against him, marking yet another case of rich, powerful men using their authority and influence to silence victims of their ego. Gordon asserted that late
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Dozens of flights delayed as smog engulfs Lahore, Multan

LAHORE/MULTAN: Dozens of domestic and international flights were delayed in Lahore and Multan as smog continues to affect the daily lives of the cities? residents. A number of passengers crowded the airports as over 60 flights were cancelled coming to and from the provincial capital. Multan was also blanketed by fog, forcing the delay of five flights to and from the city, including Doha, Sharjah, Dubai, Doha and others According to the Met office, the weather will go back to normal after rain
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Stat Report: Just how bad is Lahore?s air?

Lahore?s air is unsafe and toxic. But just how toxic, few of us know. Air pollution is a silent, invisible and, until now, an unbeatable killer. India?s Delhi is grappling with the same public health emergency, smog - a thick, soupy mixture hanging over the city. Alarming readings, from across the border, of the PM 2.5 ? tiny particles that can get lodged in the lungs - underline the need for urgent regional measures. Pollution trackers estimate that breathing in Delhi is as bad as smoking 50 ci
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After Sattar's tirade, Mustafa Kamal to hold press conference today

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/3f94822ab8e7588a005011226e5e93e7.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9MTEvMTEvMjAxNyA2OjUxOjQ0IEFNJmhhc2hfdmFsdWU9MWhLNk9VVXN3NGo5RWRDSkplemZXUT09JnZhbGlkbWludXRlcz02MCZpZD0x style=center] KARACHI: Pakistan Sarzameen Party (PSP) Chairman Mustafa Kamal is expected to address a press conference today amid a heated politica
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As claims grow, ?Entourage? actor says give alleged sexual predators ?benefit of doubt?

Jeremy Piven attends the CBS Summer Soiree during the 2017 Summer TCA's in Studio City, California, US. Chicago Tribune via AP/Invision/Richard Shotwell  Hollywood actor and producer Jeremy Piven said Friday the recent whirlpool of allegations of sexual misconduct against notable names in various fields are putting careers in ?jeopardy without a hearing, due process or evidence?. Back in October, Ariane Bellamar ? Piven?s co-actress on Entourage ? had accused Piven of groping her twice, once
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Attempts to bring back Musharraf in political scene to fail badly: Rafique

Federal Minister for Railways Saad Rafique on Saturday criticised attempts to ?engineer? politics in the country, saying attempts to bring  back former military dictator Pervez Musharraf as an alternate leader will fail badly. In a series of tweets, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader said that the ?hobby? of forming and breaking political parties needs to end. ?Merger of MQM-P and PSP was an engineered merger. It failed in 24 hours,? he tweeted. Pakistan Awami Ittehad formed under
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Rain expected in Punjab, KP, likely to clear smog

A man rides a motorbike as smog surrounds Minar-e-Pakistan in the background in Lahore. Photo: AP Dense smog persisted in parts of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Saturday morning, however, the sky is likely to be cleared as the met department has forecast rain in both the provinces. According to the meteorological department, rainfall with thunder is expected Sunday night in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Islamabad and upper Punjab. The downpour is expected to clear t
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Govt raises freight fares after oil tankers associations threatens strike

ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) on Saturday raised the freight fares for oil tankers by 64% after the All Pakistan Oil Tankers Association (APOTA) threatened to go on a strike. Transportation fares for oil tankers taking the short route have been increased by Rs141 to Rs360.62, a notification issued by the authority said. Fares for the long route have been increased by 20%. Oil tankers association calls off strike after negotiations with govt Long queues of v
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Comedian Louis C.K. admits sexual misconduct as Hollywood cuts ties

SUPERIMPOSED: Louis C.K. attends FX and Vanity Fair Emmy Celebration at Craft in Century City, California, September 15, 2017. AFP/Getting Images North America/Rich Fury/Files; BACKGROUND: An exterior view of The Paris Theatre in New York City, November 9, 2017. AFP/Getty Images/Dia Dipasupil LOS ANGELES: Comedian Louis C.K. admitted on Friday to engaging in sexual misconduct as recounted by several women, three of whom said he had performed sexual acts in front of them, and television and film
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Republican establishment bails on Alabama candidate after sex allegations

Roy Moore ? Alabama Republican candidate for US Senate ? speaks with reporters as he visits the US Capitol in Washington, US, October 31, 2017. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/Files The national campaign wing for US Senate Republicans cut fund-raising ties on Friday with Roy Moore, the party?s nominee for a special Senate race in Alabama, a day after sexual misconduct allegations upended his front-runner bid for the seat. The move was the latest sign the Republican establishment, holding onto a slim 52
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German parties see momentum in coalition talks despite lingering divisions

Angela Merkel ? the leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) ? arrives at the German Parliamentary Society offices before the start of exploratory talks about forming a new coalition government in Berlin, Germany, November 10, 2017. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch  BERLIN: German parties cited progress on Friday after three weeks of talks about a three-way coalition, with their leaders due to thrash out remaining differences over transport and climate on Sunday. Chancellor Angela Merkel?s conse
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Bitcoin slides by over $1,000 in less than 48 hours

A Bitcoin (virtual currency) coin placed on Dollar banknotes is seen in this illustration picture, November 6, 2017. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration LONDON: Bitcoin dropped below $7,000 on Friday to trade more than $1,000 down from an all-time high hit on Wednesday, as some traders dumped it for a clone called Bitcoin Cash, sending its value up around a third. Bitcoin has been on a tear in recent months, with a vertiginous sevenfold increase in value since the start of the year that has led to
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Millions attend Arbaeen commemoration in Karbala

Muslims gather outside the Imam Hussein shrine on December 11, 2014 KARBALA: An estimated 14 million pilgrims thronged Karbala on Friday to mark the annual Arbaeen commemoration, as Baghdad looks to wipe out the militan Daesh that has targeted their branch of Islam. Under tight security, around 14 million worshippers crowded into the golden-domed mausoleum, beating their chests in unison against a background of religious music.Tens of thousands of security personnel and Shia militiamen were dep
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Oil prices slide after US drillers add rigs

A pump jack is seen at sunrise near Bakersfield, California, US, October 14, 2014. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson/Files  NEW YORK: Crude was down slightly on Friday as expectations that OPEC and other producers will extend their production cut agreement were offset by US drillers adding the most oil rigs in a week since June, indicating output will continue to grow. US energy companies added nine oil drilling rigs this week, the second increase in three weeks, bringing the total count up to 738, Gene
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Rupert Murdoch twice discussed CNN with AT&T CEO: sources

Rupert Murdoch stands at the US Open men's final in New York, US, September 10, 2017. REUTERS/Mike Segar/Files NEW YORK: Rupert Murdoch telephoned AT&T Inc Chief Executive Randall Stephenson twice in the last six months and talked about cable network CNN, sources briefed on the matter told Reuters on Friday. According to one of the sources, the 86-year-old executive chairman of Twenty-First Century Fox Inc offered to buy CNN in both conversations. Another source said Murdoch had ?zero int
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No peace in Mideast without resolving Palestinian issue: Maleeha Lodhi

Lodhi deplored Israel's escalation of settlement building in the occupied territories as a blow to the peace process-File Photo UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan on Thursday told a UN committee that there can be no lasting peace in the Middle East without a just solution to the Palestinian issue. "A viable, independent and contiguous State of Palestine on the basis of the internationally agreed parameters, the pre-1967 borders and Al-Quds Al-Sharif as its capital, is the only sustainable guarantee for e
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Despite #MeToo, US workers fear speaking out about sexual harassment

(L-R from top): US film producer Harvey Weinstein, actor Kevin Spacey, Director James Toback, Producer Brett Ratner, French-Polish director Roman Polanski and comedian Bill Cosby. Combination photo created on November 3, 2017. AFP/Getty Images North America/Yann Coatsaliou, Frederic J. Brown, Tiziana Fabi, Frederick M. Brown, Laurent Emmanuel, Don Emmert  NEW YORK: During her thirties, Kate was groped twice by a colleague, another pressed his leg against her during a meeting and a boss turned h
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BBC pulls drama after rape claims against star Westwick

British actor Ed Westwick poses on arrival for 2016 British Academy of Film and Television Arts Los Angeles (BAFTA) Tea Party in Beverly Hills, California, January 9, 2016. AFP/Frederic J. Brown/Files LONDON: The BBC announced Friday it was pulling an Agatha Christie drama from its Christmas schedule after rape allegations were made against one of its stars, British actor Ed Westwick. "These are serious allegations which Ed Westwick has strenuously denied," a BBC spokesman said. "The BBC is
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Introspective Eminem returns with Beyonce tie-up

US rapper Eminem performs during the Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix After Race closing concert at the du Arena on Yas Island, November 4, 2012. REUTERS/Jumana ElHeloueh/Files  NEW YORK: Rap superstar Eminem made his long-awaited return Friday with a strikingly fresh sound ? an introspective ballad that features Beyonce. Eminem, the top-selling rapper of all time who earned his fame on the back of aggressive beats and lightning-quick rhymes, is accompanied almost entirely by piano and strings on the
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At UN, US warns of potential security threat from Venezuela

US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley comments as she arrives for a Security Council meeting at United Nations Headquarters in New York City, US, August 29, 2017. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/Files  UNITED NATIONS: The United States hopes that a meeting next week at the United Nations on Venezuela will pave the way to international action to prevent the crisis from turning into a security threat, according to a US document sent to the Security Council on Friday. US Ambassador Nikki Hale
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