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Three injured after collision between truck, oil tanker near Saeedabad in Baldia

KARACHI: At least three including a woman and a child were injured after a collision between an oil tanker and truck caused oil spillage near Saeedabad area of Baldia Town, in the wee hours of Tuesday. According to details, the oil tanker was carrying around 25,000 litres of furnace oil when it crashed with a truck near Hub River. The driver of the oil tanker fled the scene after the collision ignited a fire on the oil tanker. The crash left a hole in the oil tanker, causing oil to spill o
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Man United injuries are opportunities for others: Mourinho

Manchester United?s injuries gives team mates the opportunity to prove their worth and flourish for the starting side, the Premier League club?s manager Jose Mourinho has said. Frenchman Paul Pogba is the latest to join United?s long-term injury list with a hamstring problem but the club have won five consecutive games without the playmaker, including Saturday?s 4-0 league win over bottom-side Crystal Palace. United have been dominant over the last five games, scoring 17 goals and conceding ju
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Tom Cruise's 'American Made' dead even with 'It,' 'Kingsman 2'

LOS ANGELES: Three films are essentially tied at the top of the weekend box office, as of Sunday morning. Warner Bros. and New Line?s ?It? appears to be back on top with $17.3 million (£12.9 million) from 3,917 locations. But Universal?s ?American Made? and Fox?s ?Kingsman: The Golden Circle? are trailing just behind with $17 million each. Since the numbers are so close, some studios are waiting until later in the day to make the official call. Meaning this one likely won?t be settled until Mon
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US rocker Tom Petty reported dead at age 66

LOS ANGELES: US rocker Tom Petty was reported on Monday to be clinging to life in a southern California hospital after conflicting reports that he had died. CBS News had earlier reported that Petty, 66, had died after life support was switched off following cardiac arrest on Sunday. TMZ later reported, citing unidentified sources, that Petty was not expected to live much longer but was ?still clinging to life.? Representatives for the singer did not return calls for comment or confirmation o
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Oil falls more than 2 percent on signs of higher output

Oil fell more than $1 a barrel on Monday as a rise in US drilling and higher OPEC output put the brakes on a rally that helped prices notch their biggest third-quarter gain in 13 years. Iraq announced its exports rose slightly in September while a Reuters survey showed OPEC overall boosted output. [OPEC/M] US drillers added six oil rigs in the week to Sept. 29, bringing the total count to 750, data from General Electric Co?s (GE.N) Baker Hughes energy services firm showed on Friday. ?We?ve se
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Barcelona President considers prospect of future outside Spain

MADRID: Barcelona and its members would have to decide which soccer league to play in if Catalonia gained independence from Spain, club president Josep Maria Bartomeu said on Monday. The Catalan club played behind closed doors at the Nou Camp on Sunday, beating Las Palmas 3-0 in La Liga, as a protest against Spain using force to prevent voters taking part in a banned referendum to decide the region?s fate. More than 840 people needed medical attention after riot police clashed with some of tho
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Catalan La Liga clubs to join region-wide strike

MADRID: La Liga sides Barcelona, Espanyol and Girona have decided to join the general strike in Catalonia on Tuesday, Oct. 3. The strike, called by more than 40 unions and associations in the region under the umbrella organisation Table for Democracy, is due to police forcefully attempting to stop Catalonia?s independence referendum on Sunday, which was deemed illegal by the Spanish government. More than 840 people needed medical assistance following clashes with riot police in ugly scenes as
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Siemens to supply power island for Punjab power plant

Siemens will provide a power island to Punjab Power Plant, which will be built in Jhang, and is scheduled to supply power to the grid by December 2018, said a statement released Monday. Running on liquefied natural gas, the combined cycle power plant (CCPP) will increase power generation capacity in Pakistan by approximately 1.3 gigawatts. Through the use of highly-efficient gas turbines, the plant will boost power generation capacity and supply power to the grid in simple cycle operation by D
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Fish fall with rain in northeast Mexico

Photo: courtesy Civil Protection Tamaulipas  MEXICO CITY: Light rain accompanied by small fish fell from the sky in northeast Mexico, according to Mexico's civil defence authorities.  Civil Protection Tamaulipas posted a picture on their Facebook account and wrote: "Curious case in Tampico where there was a light rain that included small fish that literally fell from the sky." Moreover, a blurry video on YouTube also shows a tiny fish on the sidewalk after the rain. 
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Skipping breakfast may double risk of hard arteries: study

MIAMI: People who skip breakfast or eat poorly to start the day are twice as likely to develop hardened arteries, which can lead to deadly heart disease, researchers said Monday. The study in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology uncovered signs of damage to the arteries long before symptoms or disease developed. Researchers said their findings could offer an important tool in the fight against cardiovascular disease, the world's top killer, which took 17.7 million lives in 2015, a
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Shah Rukh to star in Rajkumar Hirani?s next film?

Bollywood?s King Khan Shah Rukh Khan will star in ace-director Rajkumar Hirani?s next movie, according to India media. The actor-director duo has finalised the concept for a movie and are expected to make an official announcement soon. Hirani has directed blockbusters such as Munna Bhai MBBS, Lage Raho Munna Bhai, 3 Idiots and PK. Interestingly, Shah Rukh was the first offered the role of charming gangster cum fake doctor Murli Prasad Sharma aka Munna Bhai, but he couldn?t take it up because
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Music mogul Clive Davis tells of heartbreak over Whitney Houston death

Singer Whitney Houston waves at the crowd next to Clive Davis at the conclusion of her performance at the 2009 Grammy Salute to Industry Icons event. Picture taken February 7, 2009. Photo: Reuters  LONDON: For music mogul Clive Davis, one memory stands out from a six-decade career - the sudden death of long-time collaborator Whitney Houston. The Grammy-winning record producer and executive - and subject of a new documentary ?Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives? - met the future star singer
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Time out: Dangers of disrupting your body clock

PARIS: Messing with your body's clock is dangerous business, in fact it could make you sick - or worse. The inner timekeeper dubbed the "circadian clock", governs the day-night cycle that guides sleep and eating patterns, hormones, and even body temperature. It is important enough that the Nobel Medicine Prize was awarded on Monday to three US scientists whose work illuminated the fundamentals of how it ticks. The trio identified genes that regulate the clock, and the mechanism by which light
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Lady Gaga urges gun control amid artist shock at Vegas carnage

While most artists left their comments to general messages of sympathy after the assault on a country music festival, Gaga used her social media power to press politicians. Photo: AFP NEW YORK: Lady Gaga urged US leaders Monday to act quickly to tighten gun laws following the carnage in Las Vegas as artists voiced shock at the deadliest shooting in modern US history. While most artists left their comments to general messages of sympathy after the assault on a country music festival, Gaga used
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Elected representatives shouldn?t resign in protest: Maryam Nawaz

Elected representatives should not resign in protest, tweeted former prime minister Nawaz Sharif?s daughter Maryam Nawaz on Monday. Maryam apparently posted over Federal Minister for Interior Affairs Ahsan Iqbal?s reaction to deployment of Rangers without his permission, in which he said he would resign than being a 'puppet minister'. On Monday, Iqbal was stopped by Rangers personnel from entering the accou
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Facebook testing facial recognition for account recovery

People tired of the two-step authentication process of Facebook will soon get some relief.  Facebook is testing a new feature which will allow users to recover accounts and lost passwords using facial identification. A user identified as, Devesh Logendran, had shared the screenshot of the new feature with TheNextWeb's Matt Navarra. ?We are testing a new feature for people who want to quickly and easily verify account ownership during the account recovery process. This optional featu
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Constitution ?mocked? to rescue Nawaz Sharif: Imran Khan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairperson Imran Khan said on Monday that Constitution has been ?mocked? by Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leaders just to rescue former prime minister Nawaz Sharif. Reacting to the passing of Elections Bill 2017 in the National Assembly, he tweeted that ?Black day today for Pak democracy with passage of Elec Reforms Bill which allows a disqualified person to head a political party.? He added, ?Today a mockery was made of the Constitution simply to
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Trump says Las Vegas massacre an 'act of pure evil'

US President Donald Trump leaves after delivering a statement on the Las Vegas shooting. -AFP WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump decried the massacre of at least 58 Las Vegas concert goers as an "act of pure evil" Monday, but refrained from addressing calls for gun control. Delivering televised remarks from the White House, Trump ordered that flags be flown at half-staff until sunset Friday, offered prayers for the victims and announced he would visit Las Vegas on Wednesday. The FBI says it ha
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Conflict among institutions would harm country: Khawaja Asif

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif said on Monday that a conflict among institutions would harm the country as a whole and not any single individual.  Speaking on Geo News show Capital Talk, Asif spoke regarding the uncertainty surrounding the incident in which Interior Affairs Ahsan Iqbal was barred from entering the accountability court. He said the interior minister?s reaction was justified. The foreign minister added that when an institution under a minister operates independently,
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Sushma Swaraj offers monetary award to find Geeta's parents

NEW DELHI: Indian Minister for External Affairs Sushma Swaraj appealed to the people to help the government in finding the parents of Geeta, a girl with hearing and speech disabilities who had returned to India from Pakistan in October 2015. The minister also announced a reward worth INR100,000 for the person who helps track down Geeta?s parents. In a video message, Sushma remarked that Geeta had returned to India with a lot of hope. "I appeal to people for help in locating he
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WWII bomb forces evacuation of 10,000 in Berlin

BERLIN: About 10,000 people in Berlin were forced to leave their homes on Monday as bomb disposal units prepared to defuse an unexploded World War II bomb. Construction workers found the 250-kilo device earlier in the day, prompting police to seal off the area within a 500-metre radius of the site in west Berlin´s Innsbrucker Platz. Underground and suburban rail traffic was disrupted, and officers went house to house to ensure that the area was cleared before disposal experts moved in. More t
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Iran, Iraq hold exercises near Iraqi Kurdistan

The Iranian military on its website announced joint military exercises with units of the Iraqi army involving armour and artillery units as well as drones and other aviation. Photo: AFP SULAIMANIYAH: Iranian and Iraqi forces conducted joint military exercises on Monday near the border with Iraq´s autonomous Kurdistan region, a Kurdish official said, following tensions over the Kurds´ independence vote. Iraqi Kurds voted 92.7 percent in favour of independence on September 25 in a non-binding re
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Federal govt turns down Sindh govt's request for census records

The sixth Housing and Population Census began after a period of 19 years on March 15. Photo: file ISLAMABAD: Federal government refused to provide Sindh government with census records on Monday, deepening the rift between the two governments over census results. According to Geo News, Consultant to Pakistan Bureau of Statistics on Census Asif Bajwa said that the record cannot be provided to the Sindh government until the law is amended. He explained that Sindh government had asked for records
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Stephen Paddock: retired accountant, Vegas gunman

LAS VEGAS: Stephen Craig Paddock was a retired accountant who lived on a desert golf course in Mesquite Nevada, with no known history of violence - until he shot dead 50 people in a hail of gunfire from his Las Vegas hotel window. Paddock's family was in shock after the 64-year-old sowed terror on the Vegas strip in the worst mass shooting in recent US history, which the Daesh early Monday claimed was carried out by one of its "soldiers." His brother, Eric Paddock, told CBS News his brother wa
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Catalan leader calls for international mediation in Madrid stand-off

MADRID: The leader of Catalonia called for international mediation on Monday to resolve a stand-off with Madrid, the day after hundreds were injured as police tried to forcibly disrupt a referendum on independence that had been ruled illegal. ?It is not a domestic matter,? Carles Puigdemont told a news conference on Monday. ?It?s obvious that we need mediation.? Sunday?s events in the autonomous region dramatically raised the temperature in a festering split between Madrid and Barcelona and ma
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