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Geo News Blog delivers the latest breaking news, world headlines, politics, current affairs, and international updates from Pakistan and around the world, updated through trusted RSS sources.

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Rohingya Muslims flee as more than 2,600 houses burned in Myanmar's Rakhine

A Rohingya refugee man cries as he take part in Eid al-Adha prayer near the Kutupalang makeshift refugee camp, in Cox?s Bazar, Bangladesh, September 2, 2017.?REUTERS COX?S BAZAR, BANGLADESH: More than 2,600 houses have been burned down in Rohingya-majority areas of Myanmar?s northwest in the last week, the government said on Saturday, in one of the deadliest bouts of violence involving the Muslim minority in decades. About 58,600 Rohingya have fled into neighboring Bangladesh from Myanmar, acc
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Rangers, police nab 13 suspects in Punjab IBOs: ISPR

LAHORE: At least 13 suspects were held in joint intelligence-based operations (IBOs) in Punjab on Saturday, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement. Punjab Rangers and police conducted the first operation in Dera Ghazi Khan, and apprehended seven key facilitators wanted for extortion and other criminal activities in Punjab and Balochistan, the statement said. In another IBO in Lahore, Rangers, police and intelligence personnel nabbed six suspects, including two unregist
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Army chief spends Eid with troops in Rajgal

COAS General Qamar Javed Bajwa. Photo: DG ISPR Twitter RAJGAL: The Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa spent the first day of Eid-ul-Azha with soldiers deployed on the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in Rajgal. "Eid on duty for the security of Pakistan and its people is the best festivity for us," the COAS said, according to a tweet by the Director General (DG) Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Asif Ghafoor. COAS General Qamar Javed Bajwa pictured with Pakistan Army t
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Russia?s Putin won?t attend UN General Assembly

Russian President Vladimir Putin MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin will not attend this month?s United Nations General Assembly in New York, Russian news wire quoted his spokesman as saying on Saturday. US President Donald Trump, a frequent critic of the United Nations, will seek to gather global support for reforming the world body when he hosts an event at UN headquarters in New York on Sep 18, a day before he formally addresses the 193-member organization. It was not immediately clea
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War-torn Syria on verge of World Cup fairytale

Syria's players celebrate after an equalizer against China/REUTERS HONG KONG: Against all odds, Syria?s footballers have overcome more than six years of civil war and internal political rifts to raise hopes of qualifying for their first ever World Cup. Forced to play their home games away due to security concerns, Ayman Hakeem?s Syria have embarrassed a succession of better-resourced opponents to sit third in Group A of Asian qualifying, behind leaders Iran and South Korea. An unlikely win awa
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Indian troops martyr youth in occupied Kashmir on Eid-ul-Azha

A protester throws back a tear gas shell fired by police during a protest in Srinagar/File photo In their fresh act of state terrorism in occupied Kashmir, Indian troops martyred one youth on Eid-ul-Azha day in Kulgam district today. According to Kashmir Media Service, the youth, identified as Ishfaq Ahmad Paddar, was martyred by Indian forces of Rashtriya Rifles and Special Operations Group during a crackdown operation in the area. Dozens of people were injured after Indian police used brute
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PM Abbasi summons report of attack on Izhar

Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi  ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi condemned the assassination attempt on MQM?s Khawaja Izharul Hassan on Saturday and summoned a report of the incident from concerned authorities. The prime minister expressed sorrow over the death of a security guard and a child in the attack, and instructed relevant authorities to submit a report on the firing incident. Two succumb to injuries after assassination attempt on MQM's Izharul Hassan Two
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Five must-try recipes this Eid-ul-Azha

Meeting friends and family is part of the many traditions of the Islamic holiday of Eid-ul-Azha, and setting up the dinner table can be a challenging task.   While the mandatory Biryani and Karhai are destined to tease your taste buds this Eid, we have a few flavours that will be hard to resist. Following are a few delicious ideas for some meaty dinners.  Goan mutton curry with spiced pilau rice Photo: BBC Food Mutton?s mature flavour lends great depth and flavour to curry. Spoon the mutton
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Zardari vows to appeal against Benazir murder case verdict

NAWABSHAH: Former president Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday vowed that the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) will appeal against the decision in the Benazir Bhutto murder case. Speaking to reporters after Eid prayers here earlier today, Zardari expressed his dissatisfaction with the verdict in the murder case of his deceased wife. ?We are not satisfied with the verdict, we will appeal against it,? he said. The former president reached Nawabshah on Friday to celebrate Eid-ul-Azha, accompanied by his d
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Our MPAs have poor security, govt to be responsible if anything happens: Sattar

KARACHI: Muttahida Quami Movement Pakistan leader Farooq Sattar said that the security of his party MPAs is not sufficient and if anything bad happens then the Sindh government will be held responsible. Farooq Sattar while speaking to media, after the assassination attempt on MQM-P leader Khawaja Izharul Hassan, said that no one including the Leader of Opposition in Sindh Assembly is safe. ?The kind of contemptuous audio and video messages we receive from London is in front of everyone,? he s
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Sharapova hits back after Wozniacki criticism

Maria Sharapova salutes fans after her match win over Sofia Kenin of the United States during their third round Women´s Singles match on Day Five of the 2017 US Open/AFP NEW YORK: Maria Sharapova hit back at Caroline Wozniacki over a US Open scheduling row on Friday, saying of her bitter Danish rival: "I´m in the 4th round. I don´t know where she is." Wozniacki was furious that her second round match was played on an outside court while five-time major winner Sharapova was playing all of hers i
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Police continue hunt for Oval arrow attacker

The fourth and final day of the County Championship match between Surrey and Middlesex was abandoned as an arrow landed near the Surrey fielder Ollie Pope and close to the pitch LONDON: Police have appealed to members of the public to help them with their investigation as they continue their hunt for the person behind Thursday´s extraordinary arrow attack at The Oval. The fourth and final day of the County Championship match between Surrey and Middlesex was abandoned as a draw after the arrow,
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Trump to nominate Juster to be ambassador to India: White House

Kenneth Juster  WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump will nominate Kenneth Juster to be ambassador to India, the White House said on Friday. Juster was a deputy assistant to Trump for international economic affairs and the deputy director of the National Economic Council until June. From 2001 to 2005 he was under secretary of Commerce under former president George W. Bush.
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Pakistan cricket stars share Eid greetings with fans

As the country marks the first day of Eid-ul-Azha with due fervour today, cricket stars have taken to social media to extend their best wishes on the occasion.  Veteran batsman Mohammad Hafeez wished his fans a very happy Eid.  The 'Professor' also shared snapshots of his Eid preparations all the way from the Caribbean islands.  Pacer Hasan Ali posted a picture of himself looking all spruced up, standing with his animal. Fast bowler Mohammad Amir was '
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Avoid excessive consumption of red meat during Eid: health experts

Health experts have advised people to avoid eating excessive red meat during Eid-ul-Azha as it can increase the risk of various diseases. Excessive red meat can increase the risk of developing cardiovascular, kidney, liver, diabetes and gastroenteritis diseases. Dr Arif Majeed said eating excessive meat during Eid-ul-Azha could have negative impacts on health and especially for those who stored this meat for several months. He added that use of frozen meat could be harmful as it may affect ki
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US, S. Korea agree to boost missile capabilities amid N. Korea threat

The intercontinental ballistic missile Hwasong-14, in this photo released July 4, 2017. KCNA/via REUTERS WASHINGTON: The United States and South Korea agreed Friday to strengthen Seoul´s defenses and Washington gave a nod to billions in arms sales to the country, the White House said, days after North Korea fired a missile over Japan and threatened further launches. In Seoul, the presidential Blue House spokesman confirmed that US President Donald Trump and his South Korean counterpart Moon Jae
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Delight as Serena Williams ?welcomes baby girl?

Serena Williams MIAMI: Tennis superstar Serena Williams gave birth to a baby girl on Friday, US media reported, prompting an outpouring of delight from fellow professionals, celebrities and fans of the sporting icon. Williams, who will turn 36 later this month, was admitted to the St Mary´s Medical Center in West Palm Beach, Florida on Wednesday before going into labor overnight. There was no immediate confirmation of the birth from Williams´ representatives. Elder sister Venus Williams des
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Army chief wishes nation happy Eid-ul Azha

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa extended greetings to the nation on the occasion of Eid-ul Azha on Saturday. According to a tweet by Director General Inter-Services Public Relations Major General Asif Ghafoor, the army chief wished the country on the behalf of the armed forces. ?"Eid-ul-Azha gives us message of peace, happiness, fraternity and selfless sacrifice for humanity", said the COAS, the tweet mentioned. Ei
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Experts stress importance of removing remains of sacrificial animals properly

File photo ISLAMABAD: Authorities must ensure the proper disposal of offal as soon as possible to prevent the spread of diseases. Health and environmental experts have stressed the importance of properly removing blood, offal and other waste after an animal has been sacrificed. Failure to do so may lead to health problems and environmental pollution. Civic agencies involved in keeping an area clean should not throw offal and animal wastes into drains, green areas and in garbage trolleys, but
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Four electrocuted to death, one wounded in Karachi due to fallen power line

File Photo KARACHI: Four people were electrocuted to death, while one was severely wounded in a rain-related incident Friday night here on Jinnah Road in the Sher Shah area, Geo News reported. The victims of electrocution were reportedly the owners of road-side swings, law enforcement agencies said, adding that they were passing via Jinnah Road when their ride came into contact with a fallen power cable. The deceased have been identified as Arshad Ghulam Yaseen, Akhtar Rafiq, Sabir Ashiq, an
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MQM-P leader Khwaja Izhar survives assassination attempt after Eid prayers

KARACHI: MQM-Pakistan leader Khwaja Izhar-ul-Hassan survived an assassination attempt made on him early Saturday morning here in the Bufferzone area, as he was leaving a mosque after offering Eid-ul-Azha prayers, Geo News reported. While Hassan remained uninjured, two of his guards, as well as a fellow citizen, are reportedly wounded by the gunshots, the MQM-P member explained in a statement issued after the attack. "They were wearing helmets and garbed in police uniforms," Hassan stated, ad
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Irma forecast to remain a 'powerful hurricane for days'

This NOAA satellite image ? released on September 1, 2017 ? shows what the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) instrument aboard the NOAA/NASA Suomi NPP satellite captured in a photo of Hurricane Irma at 11:15 AM (Eastern time) on August 31, 2017. AFP/NOAA/Handout MIAMI: Hurricane Irma in the central Atlantic is expected to remain a "powerful hurricane" as it heads towards the Caribbean, US weather monitors said Friday. Irma ? a Category 2 storm ? formed just days after the first
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Rooney charged with drunk-driving

Everton's English striker Wayne Rooney warms up ahead of the UEFA Europa League playoff round at Goodison Park, Liverpool, England, August 17, 2017. AFP/Oli Scarff/Files  LONDON: Everton striker Wayne Rooney has been charged with drink-driving, British police said Friday. Rooney ? England's all-time record goalscorer and former captain ? was stopped by police near his home in Cheshire, northwest England, in the early hours of Friday. "The man was arrested shortly after 2.00am (0100GMT) today
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Campaign launched to topple Barca president

FC Barcelona's president Josep Maria Bartomeu attends a news conference in Barcelona, Spain, June 30, 2016. REUTERS/Albert Gea/Files  BARCELONA: A vote of no confidence against Barcelona's beleaguered board was launched by a disgruntled member of the club on Friday with the aim of removing president Josep Maria Bartomeu. Agusti Benedito, who lost out to Bartomeu in club elections in 2015, attended the club's offices at the Camp Nou stadium to request the ballot papers necessary for his censur
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Saudi hails 'smooth' Mecca hajj after 2015 stampede

Muslim pilgrims partake in the symbolic stoning of the devil at the Jamarat Bridge in Mina, near Mecca, which marks the final major rite of the hajj on September 1, 2017. AFP/Bandar Aldandani  MINA: Saudi Arabia on Friday reported no major security incidents or health scares at this year's pilgrimage, as the Muslim faithful embarked on the last leg of the five-day hajj. The "Stoning of the Devil" ritual in the western city of Mina that started at dawn was the scene of a 2015 stampede that kil
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