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Indian journalist shot dead at her residence

Lankesh (centre) at a protest in 2015. Photo: Twitter  NEW DELHI: A senior Indian journalist was shot dead on Tuesday in the southern city of Bengaluru by unidentified assailants, police said. The body of Gauri Lankesh, the editor of an Indian weekly newspaper, was found lying in a pool of blood outside her home. ?People in front of her house heard gunshots,? the city?s police commissioner, T Suneel Kumar, told reporters. ?We found four empty cartridges from the scene.? Lankesh was known as a
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Stephens beats Sevastova to make US Open semi-finals

Sloane Stephens won 6-3 3-6 7-6(4) to march into semi-finals  NEW YORK: Sloane Stephens took down 16th-seeded Latvian Anastasija Sevastova with a gritty 6-3 3-6 7-6(4) win on Tuesday to lead what could be an American parade into the US Open semi-finals. For the first time in 15 years four American women reached the quarter-finals at Flushing Meadows with the 83rd-ranked Stephens hoping to be joined in the last four by Venus Williams, CoCo Vandeweghe and Madison Keys. With her win over 16th see
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Prince Harry and I are in love, says US actress Meghan Markle

LONDON: US actress Meghan Markle, the girlfriend of Britain?s Prince Harry, has said they are in love and happy together, in her first frank comments about their relationship since they became a couple last year. In an interview with Vanity Fair magazine published on Tuesday, Markle said she began dating Harry, fifth in line to the British throne, in July last year after she met him through friends. ?We?re a couple,? Markle told the U.S. magazine. ?We?re in love. I?m sure there will be a time
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West Indies eager to embarrass England again

Shai Hope celebrates the winning runs, Aug 29, 2017/Getty Images LONDON: Brian Lara revealed this week that Sachin Tendulkar had sent him a text message saying the West Indies´ victory over England in the second Test at Headingley was "a success the entire world needed." So what the India hero will say if fellow batting great Lara´s Caribbean successors follow up their win in Leeds by clinching a three-match series in a decider at Lord´s starting Thursday is anyone´s guess. Having dusted down
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No evidence of capital flow between Yabaite and Pakistani company: China

Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Geng Shuang while speaking in press briefing. Photo: Chinese Foreign Ministry  ISLAMABAD: China announced on Wednesday that it found no evidence of any economic relations or capital flow between Jiangsu-based Yabaite Technology Co. Ltd and other Pakistani company or individual. Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Geng Shuang while speaking in his regular press briefing said that on May 12, China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) issued a public notice that the Ji
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UN chief warns Myanmar violence could destabilise region

UNITED NATIONS: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appealed to Myanmar authorities on Tuesday to end violence against Rohingya Muslims in the country?s Rakhine state, warning of the risk of ethnic cleansing and regional destabilization. He also urged the Security Council to press for restraint and calm, sending the 15-member body a rare letter to express concern that the violence could spiral into a ?humanitarian catastrophe with implications for peace and security that could con
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Nation celebrates Defence Day with traditional enthusiasm

KARACHI: Pakistan celebrates Defence Day today to mark the 52nd anniversary of the 1965 war with traditional fervour and renewed pledge to defend the motherland against all threats. The celebrations commenced with a change of guard ceremony at the mausoleum of Allama Iqbal in Lahore and Mazar-e-Quaid in Karachi, and a ceremony at the Pakistan Navy headquarters in Islamabad. Special prayers were offered after fajr in mosques for progress and prosperity of the country. Fateha and Quran Khawani
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Sanctions doubts grow as North Korea warns of 'gift packages' for US

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un provides guidance on a nuclear weapons program in this undated photo released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (Reuters)  GENEVA/SEOUL: A top North Korean diplomat on Tuesday warned that his country is ready to send ?more gift packages? to the United States as world powers struggled for a response to Pyongyang?s latest nuclear weapons test. Han Tae Song, ambassador to the United Nations in Geneva, confirmed that North Korea had successfully conducted
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'Potentially catastrophic' Irma barrels towards Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico

Hurricane Irma, one of the most forceful Atlantic storms of the century, churned across the ocean on Tuesday on a collision course with Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, bearing down on the northern Caribbean with a devastating mix of fierce winds, surf and rain. The eye of Irma, a Category 5 storm packing winds of 185 miles per hour (295 km per hour), was expected to sweep through the northern Leeward Islands, east of Puerto Rico, on Tuesday night or early Wednesday, en route to a Florida l
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Anger as Trump ends amnesty for young immigrants

President Donald Trump on Tuesday ended an amnesty for 800,000 people brought illegally to the United States as minors, throwing their future in serious doubt and triggering fierce condemnation from across the political spectrum. Business leaders, unions, religious groups, opposition Democrats and many within Trump's own Republican party joined forces to criticize the phased end of protections for people who arrived in the United States under the age of 16. So-called "Dreamers" -- many Hispani
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New dimension to Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' and story behind it

Director John Landis says his new 3D version of "Thriller" gives Michael Jackson fans chance to see the groundbreaking video how the late king of pop would have wanted them to. "Michael and I always intended it to be seen in a cinema," Landis told reporters Monday at the launch of his new revamped version of one of popular music's most influential and successful productions at the Venice film festival. Using modern technology, Landis has remixed the sound and enhanced the visuals as well as ma
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Myanmar laying landmines near Bangladesh border

DHAKA: Myanmar has been laying landmines across a section of its border with Bangladesh for the past three days, said two government sources in Dhaka, adding that the purpose may have been to prevent the return of Rohingya Muslims fleeing violence. Bangladesh will on Wednesday formally lodge a protest against the laying of land mines so close to the border, said the sources who had direct knowledge of the situation but asked not to be named because of the sensitivity of the matter. An army cra
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Kate wins damages over intrusive photos

PARIS: A French court ruled Tuesday that a French celebrity magazine must pay 100,000 euros in damages to Britain´s Prince William and his wife Kate over topless photos of the duchess published in 2012. The court also ordered Closer magazine´s editor Laurence Pieau and publisher Ernesto Mauri to each pay 45,000 euros ($53,000) in fines, the maximum possible. The couple had sought 1.5 million euros in damages and interest, but said they were "pleased" with the verdicts after a "serious breach o
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Orange juice prices jump as Irma approaches Florida

NEW YORK: Orange juice prices jumped in New York on Tuesday as Hurricane Irma´s approach cast a shadow over the citrus-producing US state of Florida. Irma has become a "potentially catastrophic" Category Five hurricane, the most ferocious category of storm, the National Hurricane Center said. Its likely path shows it hitting the British Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, Cuba and Florida, and the state already has begun ordering some evacuations. "While we do not yet know th
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Oil markets dip on fallout from Hurricane Harvey; Irma also in focus

Oil prices dipped on Wednesday as crude demand remained subdued on the back of refinery closures following Hurricane Harvey which hit the US Gulf coast 10 days ago. Market focus was also being drawn to Hurricane Irma, a record Category 5 storm, which is barrelling towards important shipping lanes in the Caribbean. Although many refineries and pipelines which were knocked out by Harvey are now in the process of restarting, analysts say it will take some time before the US petroleum industry is
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Ghazi of Lahore

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World unity crumbles in face of North Korea threat

WASHINGTON: International solidarity in the face of North Korea´s nuclear threat crumbled Tuesday as Russia rebuffed US calls for new UN sanctions and Washington promised its allies advanced weaponry. Last month, Pyongyang´s latest missile test drew unanimous condemnation from the UN Security Council -- but Sunday´s apparent hydrogen bomb detonation revealed an underlying diplomatic rift. Russia´s President Vladimir Putin declared Washington´s demand for a vote on new UN sanctions to be "usele
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Hitman's Bodyguard stays atop slowest box office in years

LOS ANGELES: "The Hitman´s Bodyguard" held top spot at the North American box office as the Labor Day weekend brought the curtain down on one of the most dismal summers for moviegoing in recent memory. The four-day holiday weekend -- which unofficially signals the end of summer blockbuster season, was the worst in 17 years, industry watchers said, noting the lack of any major new releases. Lionsgate´s "Hitman" took $10.6 million from Friday to Sunday ($13.3 million including Labor Day), accord
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Russia reserves right to cut further US diplomatic mission, says Putin

Russia reserves the right to cut further the number of US diplomatic staff in Moscow, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday, in response to what he called Washington?s ?boorish? treatment of Russia?s diplomatic mission on US soil. Speaking after US officials ordered Russia to vacate diplomatic premises in several American cities, Putin said he would order the Russian foreign ministry to take legal action over alleged violations of Russia?s property rights. ?That the Americans reduce
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War-divided Syrians unite over football spot in Asian play-offs

DAMASCUS: Syrian government backers and rebel supporters alike roared with joy on Tuesday when Omar Al Soma scored a 93rd-minute goal, giving their national team a 2-2 draw with Iran. The goal secured a spot for Syria in the Asian play-offs towards a possible qualification for the World Cup 2018 and sparked rare celebrations at home, where a brutal six-year war has killed hundreds of thousands. Syria has never yet qualified for the World Cup. An upbeat mood spread from regime-held Damascus to
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The soldier who saved Lahore

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/4d25dc38bc8fefc3e9800d3852937796.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9OS81LzIwMTcgNjoxNDo0OCBQTSZoYXNoX3ZhbHVlPUxNOEVSQkhEUGhzSDh3dXB5Y0VDdkE9PSZ2YWxpZG1pbnV0ZXM9NjAmaWQ9MQ== style=center] Any discussion regarding the 1965 war is incomplete without mentioning the exceptional role and valour of Major Raja Aziz Bhatti Shaheed. Bhatti was born in Hong Kong in 1928 and
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