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International Festival of Hockey: Pak to play against Austarlia tomorrow

Pakistan will play its first match of the International Festival of Hockey against the hosts Australia at Melbourne's State Netball Hockey Centre on Wednesday. The 4-Nation tournament also features New Zealand and Japan. After the single league, the top two teams would play the final, with the bottom two featuring in the third position game. Australia, the reigning world champions who are no 2 in the FIH rankings, are the favourites. Their trans-Tasman rivals New Zealand (ranked 8) are expec
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Arrested Saudi princes seen sleeping on floor of five-star hotel in Riyadh

Photo sent to Daily Mail by sources in the Saudi government shows arrested princes sleeping in function room of Ritz-Carlton.  The 11 Saudi princes, government ministers and businesspersons were found sleeping on the floor of their ?luxury? five-star prison, after they were arrested in the biggest anti-corruption purge of the kingdom's modern history. A photo obtained by Daily Mail shows the men at Ritz-Carlton Hotel in the capital of Saudi Arabia, Riyadh. The men are seen wrapped in blanket
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Apple tax avoidance plan laid bare in leaked documents

SAN FRANCISCO: Apple shifted much of its offshore wealth from Ireland to a tax haven in the British Isles, according a review of leaked Paradise Papers documents Monday. Apple confirmed the move in an online post, saying it served to "ensure that tax obligations and payments to the US were not reduced." After the US technology colossus stated publicly in 2013 that it was paying its proper share of taxes, it moved the bulk of its untaxed overseas cash to Jersey, a British dependency in the Cha
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iPhone X more profitable for Apple per phone than the iPhone 8: analysis

FILE PHOTO: A customer tests the features of the newly launched iPhone X at VIVA telecommunication store in Manama, Bahrain, November 3, 2017-Reuters Apple Inc?s new flagship iPhone X makes the company more money per phone than its iPhone 8 model, according to an analysis, which found the iPhone X?s flashier parts cost Apple 25 percent more than the iPhone 8, but that it retailed 43 percent higher. The iPhone X smartphone costs $357.50 to make and sells for $999, giving it a gross margin of 64
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Bilawal decries lack of consensus on bill on judges, generals? accountability

Without accountability for all and accountability across the board our current partial and political process shalll remain controversial,? Bilawal tweeted KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said on Tuesday that it is unfortunate that the suggestion aimed at bringing judges and generals into the purview of accountability laws has been rejected by the designated parliamentary committee. ?It?s is unfortunate parliament did not pass a more robust accountability bi
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Doctors warn of health emergency as smog blankets India's capital

Indian commuters drive amid heavy smog in New Delhi on November 7, 2017 - AFP  A public health emergency was declared in New Delhi Tuesday as a choking blanket of smog descended on the world's most polluted capital city. The Indian Medical Association's declaration came as the US embassy website said levels of the fine pollutants known as PM2.5 that are most harmful to health reached 703 -- well over double the threshold of 300 that authorities class as hazardous. "We have declared a state of
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Angry woman gets flight diverted over 'cheating' husband

NEW DELHI: An enraged woman forced an airliner to make an emergency landing after she discovered mid-flight that her husband was apparently cheating on her. The woman, an Iranian national, was travelling from Doha to Bali with her husband and child on a Qatar Airways flight on Sunday, India's Hindustan Times reported Tuesday. As her husband slept, she used his hand to unlock his fingerprint-protected phone, revealing the alleged affair in all its sordid detail. Angered by the discovery, the w
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Paradise Papers: UK opposition leader says Queen should apologise

LONDON: UK Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn suggested on Monday that the Queen should apologise for her private estate investing in two offshore funds, as revealed by the Panama Papers, according to media reports.   The Paradise Papers were obtained by the German newspaper Sueddeutsche Zeitung and shared with the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ), which released them on Sunday.  The Queen's estate, the Duchy of Lancaster, invested in a fund in Bermuda and the Cayman Isla
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Qandeel Baloch murder case: Mufti Qavi's judicial remand extended

Mufti Abdul Qavi. Photo: File  MULTAN: A sessions court judge extended on Tuesday Mufti Abdul Qavi?s judicial remand by six more days during the hearing of social media celebrity Qandeel Baloch?s murder case. Qavi was presented today before the judicial magistrate, a day after his bail application was rejected. The court has asked the police to submit a charge-sheet in the case on November 13. Qavi, a suspect in the murder case, informed the police during his physical remand of his ties with
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TV station in Afghan capital Kabul attacked - witness

There was no immediate indication of casualties or the identity of the attackers-Representational image KABUL: A private television station in the Afghan capital of Kabul was attacked on Tuesday by gunmen who entered the building after an explosion, a staff member who witnessed the attack said. There was no immediate indication of casualties or the identity of the attackers.
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Kumail Nanjiani, fellow The Big Sick actors win at Hollywood Film Awards

The Big Sick is a drama-romance which chronicles Kumail's real-life romance with wife Emily Gordon-File Photo Pakistani-American stand-up comedian and actor Kumail Nanjiani definitely has a bright future in Hollywood as his debut film The Big Sick has clinched an award at the 2017 Hollywood Film Awards The film, based on Nanjiani?s story, won the Hollywood Comedy Ensemble Award at a star-studded ceremony held The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, on November 5. Silicon Valley?s Kumail Na
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US investigation finds no Afghan civilian casualties in Kunduz strike

Officials in the Chahardara district outside Kunduz city said 13 people in two villages had been killed by US air strikes in the area KABUL: A US investigation into reports that at least 13 civilians were killed during an operation in the northern Afghan city of Kunduz last week found no evidence of any civilian casualties, a statement from the US military in Kabul said on Tuesday. ?United States Forces ? Afghanistan (USFOR-A) has investigated allegations of civilian casualties in Kunduz provin
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SC to resume hearing Tareen disqualification case today

PTI leader Jahangir Tareen. Photo: File  ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court will resume hearing the disqualification case against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Secretary General Jahangir Tareen today. Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader Hanif Abbasi has filed a petition in the apex court seeking the disqualification from Parliament of Tareen and PTI Chairman Imran Khan over their alleged non-declaration of assets and ownership of offshore companies. A three-member Supreme Court bench, headed by Chi
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UN Security Council urges Myanmar to stop excessive military force

The United Nations has denounced the violence during the past 10 weeks as a classic example of ethnic cleansing UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations Security Council urged the Myanmar government on Monday to ?ensure no further excessive use of military force in Rakhine state,? where violence has forced more than 600,000 Rohingya Muslims to flee the Buddhist-majority Asian country. The United Nations has denounced the violence during the past 10 weeks as a classic example of ethnic cleansing. The
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SC dismisses plea to publicly hear IHC judge's misconduct case

ISLAMABAD: A five-member bench of the Supreme Court dismissed on Tuesday the petition seeking to stay the Supreme Judicial Council's misconduct proceedings against Islamabad High Court Justice Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui.  The five-member bench headed by Justice Gulzar Ahmed and comprising Justice Sheikh Azmat Saeed, Justice Dost Muhammad Khan, Justice Ijazul Ahsan and Justice Sajjad Ali Shah has been constituted to hear into the case of the IHC judge, who is accused of misconduct but seeks an open t
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EU to discuss tax havens blacklist after 'Paradise Papers' leaks

BRUSSELS: European Union states will on Tuesday bring forward a discussion on plans for a tax havens? blacklists after newly leaked documents revealed investments by wealthy individuals and institutions around the globe, officials said. The subject?s inclusion on the monthly meeting?s agenda of EU finance ministers came after weekend media reports citing the ?Paradise Papers?, a trove of financial documents leaked mostly from Appleby, a prominent offshore law firm. The documents were obtained
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Emboldened by Modi's ascent, India's cow vigilantes deny Muslims their livelihood

ON PATROL: A group of cow vigilantes prepare to set up a roadblock, accompanied by police, near the northern Indian city of Chandigarh in early July. REUTERS/Cathal McNaughton BEHROR, INDIA: The beating that ended Pehlu Khan?s life was televised nationwide. Cell phone video captured a group of men punching and slinging Khan around the middle of a road in north India, stomping on him and then slamming the 55-year-old farmer down on concrete as he begged for mercy. Khan had been stopped by the l
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Trump praises Saudi purge, voices confidence in King, Crown Prince

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Monday endorsed a move by Saudi Arabia?s future king that tightened his grip on power through the arrests of royals, ministers and investors in an anti-corruption purge. The endorsement cemented a US-Saudi relationship that has improved dramatically under Trump?s presidency, partly because of both leaders? vision of confronting Riyadh?s arch-rival Iran more aggressively in the region. Trump tweeted on Monday that he had ?great confidence in King Salma
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Bono 'distressed' by links to Paradise Papers

The Irish singer owns a stake in a Maltese company that bought the mall via a Lithuanian holding company in 2007-AFP U2 frontman Bono said Monday he is "distressed" by leaked documents showing he invested in a Lithuanian shopping centre which may have broken tax rules, but welcomed reporting on the issue. The Irish singer owns a stake in a Maltese company that bought the mall via a Lithuanian holding company in 2007, according to the so-called Paradise Papers leaks reported by the BBC and the G
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Sony pulls Spacey film from festival, going ahead with December release

Actor Kevin Spacey. Photo: File  LOS ANGELES: Sony Pictures on Monday withdrew a movie starring Kevin Spacey from a Los Angeles film festival following sexual misconduct allegations against the actor, but said it was going ahead with a planned US movie theater release in December. ?All the Money in the World,? about the 1973 kidnapping of teenager John Paul Getty III, features Spacey as his grandfather, the late US oil billionaire Jean Paul Getty. The film was due to have a red carpet world pr
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Trump lands in South Korea, frontlines of North Korean nuclear standoff

US President Donald Trump and first lady Melania arrive in Seoul, South Korea, November 7, 2017. REUTERS OSAN, SOUTH KOREA: US President Donald Trump arrived in South Korea on Tuesday, the closest he has come to the frontlines of the nuclear standoff with North Korea, on a visit that could further aggravate tensions with Pyongyang. Landing at Osan Air Base outside the capital Seoul, Trump stepped down from Air Force One onto a red carpet as he began his 24-hour state visit with a ceremonial mil
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Merkel wants progress in coalition talks in 10 days

Angela Merkel, 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 2, 2017. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke BERLIN: Immigration and climate policy are the most contentious issues in exploratory negotiations between three parties seeking to form Germany?s next government, Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Monday, adding that she wants proper talks to
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Turkish embassy says it is 'deeply concerned' over cases of its citizens in the US

Ataturk Cultural Center, central Istanbul, Turkey, November 6, 2017. REUTERS/Murad Sezer ANKARA: Turkey is ?deeply concerned? about legal cases concerning Turkish citizens in the United States, its embassy in Washington said on Monday, adding the decision to partially resume issuing visas at US and Turkish missions was a positive development. In a statement, the Turkish embassy said Turkish officials would continue to hold meetings with their US counterparts in order to solve the cases in a ?s
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Ozzy Osbourne announces 'final' tour in 2018

Metal legend Ozzy Osbourne announced Monday what he said will be his final tour, months after his original band Black Sabbath called it quits. Osbourne -- who has maintained an avid following for five decades with sensational and often sinister live shows -- will open the tour on May 5 in Mexico at a venue to be determined. The "Prince of Darkness" will then tour Chile, Argentina and Brazil before a month of European dates opening on June 1 in Moscow. The 68-year-old English singer turned Los
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Saudi Arabia says Lebanon declares war, deepening crisis

People walk next to a poster depicting Lebanon's Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri, who has resigned from his post, along a street in the mainly Beirut neighbourhood of Tariq al-Jadideh in Beirut, Lebanon, November 6, 2017. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir BEIRUT: Saudi Arabia accused Lebanon on Monday of declaring war against it because of aggression by the Iran-backed Lebanese group Hezbollah, a dramatic escalation of a crisis threatening to destabilize the tiny Arab country. Lebanon has been thrust into
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