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UN chief hopes for 'constructive' message from Trump to world leaders

US President Donald Trump waits for a meeting in the White House, September 13, 2017, Washington, DC. AFP/Brendan Smialowski  UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Wednesday he is hoping for a constructive message from US President Donald Trump when he makes his first address to world leaders at the United Nations next week. Trump will address the UN General Assembly on Tuesday, taking to the podium of the global institution that he once disparaged as a "club" for "people
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Celebrities raise $44 million for victims of Hurricanes Harvey, Irma

A combination photo shows singer, songwriter Beyonce Knowles in the Manhattan borough of New York, U.S. on May 2, 2016 and actor, producer George Clooney in Toronto, Canada, September 12, 2015. Photo: Reuters  LOS ANGELES: A celebrity-packed telethon for the victims of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma raised some $44 million, organizers said on Wednesday, after more than 130 stars including George Clooney, Beyonce, Oprah Winfrey and Justin Bieber joined forces to sing, man the phones or appeal for do
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Karachi among 10 most stressful cities in the world

Karachi is among the 10 most stressful cities in the world, according to a new study. Baghdad is the most stressful city in the world, the study reveals. Photo: Zipjet  Pakistan?s port city is just seven spots behind Baghdad, Iraq, which is supposed to be the most stressful city in the world. Other cities in the top 10 list include Kabul, Lagos, Dakar, Cairo, Tehran, Dhaka, New Delhi and Manila. The study focused on factors such traffic levels, transport facilities, the percentage of green
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Pakistan says military solution to Afghan issue will create further complications

KARACHI: Pakistan on Wednesday said that a military solution to the Afghan issue will create further complications, after its foreign minister returned home from a diplomatic offensive to engage regional powers which share a similar point of view on Afghanistan. Speaking on Geo News' programme 'Aaj Shahzaib Khanzada Kay Sath', Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif said all the three regional states - China, Iran and Turkey - acknowledged Pakistan's sacrifices (in the war against terrorism) and backed
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Twitter reacts to second Pakistan-World XI T20 match

World XI batsmen Hashim Amla (2R) and Thisara Perera (C) shake hand with Pakistani cricketers at the end of the second Twenty20 international cricket match between the World XI and Pakistan at The Gaddafi Cricket Stadium in Lahore on September 13, 2017. Photo: AFP   World XI beat Pakistan team by seven wickets in the second T20 match of the historic Independence Cup. Following the match, many cricketers, celebrities, and politicians took to Twitter to express their excitement and congratulate
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Elephants hide by day, forage at night to evade poachers

Normally elephants forage for food and migrate in daylight while resting under cover of darkness. Photo: AFP  PARIS: Like escaped convicts, elephants in eastern Africa have learned to travel at night and hide during the day to avoid poachers who are hunting tuskers into extinction, researchers reported Wednesday. Normally elephants forage for food and migrate in daylight while resting under cover of darkness. But a sharp increase in illegal hunting driven by the global trade in ivory has for
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UN chief urges Myanmar to halt attacks on Rohingya

Speaking ahead of a Security Council meeting to discuss the worsening humanitarian crisis there, Guterres described reports of security forces attacking civilians in Rakhine as "disturbing" and "completely unacceptable." Photo: File  UN chief Antonio Guterres acknowledged Wednesday that Rohingya Muslims were being ethnically cleansed in Myanmar as he called for a halt to a military campaign in Rakhine state. Speaking ahead of a Security Council meeting to discuss the worsening humanitarian cr
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Saudis urged to report on fellow citizens via mobile app

The Twitter call for citizen vigilantism was followed by two tweets from the public prosecutor´s office issuing broad definitions of what constitute "terrorist crimes" in the kingdom. Photo: AFP  DUBAI: Saudi authorities have called on the public to supervise and report on the social media activities of fellow citizens while issuing broad definitions of "terrorist" crimes. "When you notice any account on social media spreading terrorist or extremist ideas, please report it immediately," a Twi
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Unprovoked Indian firing along LoC martyrs civilian

Mortars and automatic weapons were used by the Indian army to target innocent civilians.Photo: ISPR  RAWALPINDI: A man in the Phuklian sector embraced martyrdom due to unprovoked firing from Indian troops on Wednesday.  Muhammad Zahoor ? resident of Dewra village ? lost his life after Indian troops initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation along the working boundary in Phuklian sector, a press release by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said. Mortars and automatic weapons were used by
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Bleak outlook for Asian glaciers: climate study

PARIS: Asia´s mountain glaciers will lose at least a third of their mass through global warming by century´s end, with dire consequences for millions of people who rely on them for fresh water, researchers said Wednesday. This is a best-case scenario, based on the assumption that the world manages to limit average global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit) over pre-industrial levels, a team wrote in the journal Nature. "To meet the 1.5 C target will be a task of unpreceden
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Facebook to clamp down on who can cash in on ads

COLOGNE: Facebook has tightened its rules on who can make money from advertising on its network, responding to criticism that it is too simple for providers of fake news and sensational headlines to cash in. The world?s largest social network implemented the new standards with immediate effect to make it clearer which publishers can earn money on Facebook and with what content. The new standards coincided with an appearance by Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg in Germany, one of Facebook
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With shimmer and bling, Fashion Week Pakistan kicks off in Karachi

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/4abf8b9613ba1365a4d8f1a6d5684996.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9OS8xMy8yMDE3IDQ6MTM6NTUgUE0maGFzaF92YWx1ZT1aVTI2VmwwbVY2RzJwN0IxViszdmxBPT0mdmFsaWRtaW51dGVzPTYwJmlkPTE= style=center] KARACHI: Models walked the ramp, showcasing dresses by various designers on the first day of Fashion Pakistan Week on Tuesday. The designers whose creations were presented included
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Interior Ministry objects to Milli Muslim League contesting NA-120 by-poll: sources

Members of Milli Muslim League (MML) holding their party flag with others during a news conference in Islamabad. ISLAMABAD/LAHORE: The Ministry of Interior has objected to the candidature of Milli Muslim League nominee Mohammad Yaqoob Sheikh in NA-120, Lahore-III by-election, sources told Geo News Wednesday. The ministry conveyed its objection to the Election Commission of Pakistan through a letter, according to sources. JuD chief Hafiz Saeed placed under house arrest JuD, Falah-e-In
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Is Karan Johar's cryptic tweet aimed at Kangana Ranaut?

Filmmaker Karan Johar (left) and actress Kangana Ranaut (right). Photo: File Queen actress Kangana Ranaut has stirred up a storm in Bollywood as she refuses to shy away from saying it as it is. The actress has not only disclosed details of her personal life to shame former flames, she has also gained massive support from fans for calling out the nepotism and sexism prevalent in the film industry. I have nothing to lose now, says Kangana Ranaut If I am going to be fearful now, I am going
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Suicide bomber kills three near Kabul cricket stadium: police

The attacker detonated the bomb after he was stopped at a security checkpoint by suspicious police as he walked towards the Alokozay Kabul International Cricket Ground where a match was under way. Photo: AFP  KABUL: A suicide bomber blew himself up near a cricket stadium in the Afghan capital Kabul on Wednesday, killing three people including a policeman and wounding five others, police said. The attacker detonated the bomb after he was stopped at a security checkpoint by suspicious police as
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Slideshow: Pakistan vs World XI second T20

Independence Cup marks the return of international cricket to Pakistan.  The second match of the tournament was played between Pakistan and World XI on Wednesday.  Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat first. Here are some of the highlights from the match.  Pakistani and World XI cricket players pose for a photograph at the Gaddafi Cricket Stadium in Lahore on September 13, 2017, before the start of the second Twenty20 international match between the World XI and Pakistan. Photo: AFP 
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Amnesty calls for ban on pellet shotguns in IoK

In a report, the rights group said it had interviewed 88 people whose eyesight had been damaged by the metal shot from the pump-action guns.Photo: AFP  SRINAGAR: Amnesty International on Wednesday reiterated its call for a ban on pellet-firing shotguns used by Indian forces in occupied Kashmir to quell civilian protests. In a report, the rights group said it had interviewed 88 people whose eyesight had been damaged by the metal shot from the pump-action guns. Two of the victims had been compl
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ICC hopeful of international events being hosted in Pakistan

LAHORE: International Cricket Council (ICC) Chief Executive Officer, David Richardson announced the possibility of ICC tournaments being organised in Pakistan in the near future. Speaking at a press conference along with Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Najam Sethi, Richardson said: ?If things go like this then ICC events can be played in Pakistan.? He said that the ICC is doing what it can to assist Pakistan in these difficult times and help their cricket survive in these times. The IC
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Israel endorses independent Kurdish state

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a ceremony at the Casa Rosada Presidential Palace in Buenos Aires, Argentina September 12, 2017. Photo: Reuters   JERUSALEM: Israel supports the establishment of a Kurdish state, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday, as Kurds in Iraq gear up for a referendum on independence that lawmakers in Baghdad oppose. Israel has maintained discreet military, intelligence and business ties with the Kurds since the 1960s, viewing the mi
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JUP vows to support PML-N in NA-120 by-elections

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader Maryam Nawaz met Jamiat Ulema Pakistan leader Pir Ijaz in the provincial capital on Wednesday. While speaking to the media on the occasion, Ijaz vowed to support PML-N in the NA-120 by-election that is around the corner. He said JUP and Muslim League worked together for the formation on Pakistan. Therefore, he added, they would back PML-N in its endeavours for the country?s prosperity. Maryam spoke to the media after meeting Ijaz, saying she
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Two wartime mass graves discovered in Bosnia

One of the graves was discovered in the mountainous area of Koricanske Stijene in central Bosnia.  SARAJEVO: The remains of about 20 victims from Bosnia´s 1990s civil war, most likely Bosnian Muslims, have been exhumed from two newly-discovered mass graves, the Missing Persons Institute said Wednesday. One of the graves was discovered in the mountainous area of Koricanske Stijene in central Bosnia, where more than 200 civilian men were executed by Serb forces in August 1992 following their evi
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Not disappointed by court's verdict in IGP case: CM Sindh

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/438c5760f3c6e261528d722f3b69c05c.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9OS8xMy8yMDE3IDEyOjEyOjQ2IFBNJmhhc2hfdmFsdWU9NktCdGJoZmtpZmlBNEg2Rm9JNzJxUT09JnZhbGlkbWludXRlcz02MCZpZD0x style=center] KARACHI: Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah on Wednesday said that he is not disappointed with the verdict in the Inspector General of Police Sindh AD Khawaja's case. In a ver
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Myanmar's Suu Kyi to skip UN assembly to deal with Rohingya crisis

Aung San Suu Kyi YANGON: Myanmar?s national leader Aung San Suu Kyi, facing outrage over violence that has forced about 400,000 Rohingya Muslims to flee to Bangladesh, will not attend the upcoming UN General Assembly because of the crisis, her office said on Wednesday. The exodus of refugees, sparked by the security forces? fierce response to a series of Rohingya militant attacks, is the most pressing problem Suu Kyi has faced since becoming leader last year. Critics have called for her to be
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Hashim Amla reveals his admiration for Younis Khan

Hashim Amla in action during first Pakistan vs World XI T20 match LAHORE: South Africa?s star batsman Hashim Amla has revealed his immense respect and admiration for Younis Khan, former Pakistan captain and the country?s highest Test run-scorer. In an interview to the Pakistan Cricket Board ahead of the second T20 of the Independence Cup, the World XI opener said he has admired Younis throughout the legendary batsman?s career. ?For me, Younis Khan has always been somebody I have admired throu
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