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North Korea could carry out missile test soon: US officials

WASHINGTON: US officials said on Tuesday they have seen increased North Korean activity at a site in the western city of Kusong that could be preparations for another missile test within days. The officials, speaking on condition of anonymity, said that over the past week intelligence has spotted equipment, possibly for launching an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) or an intermediate-range missile, moving into Kusong. Earlier this month, North Korea said it had conducted its first t
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Swiss chainsaw attacker arrested after international manhunt

An undated handout picture released by the Schaffhausen Police on July 25, 2017, shows a man, believed to be a chainsaw-wielding loner in the town of Schaffhausen, Switzerland. Courtesy Schaffhauser Polizei/Handout via REUTERS SCHAFFHAUSEN: Swiss police on Tuesday arrested a 50-year-old man a day after he stormed into an insurance office wielding a chainsaw and wounded two staff members, bringing an end to a two-day manhunt that had also involved German police. Zurich cantonal place said in a
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Trump says he's 'very disappointed in Jeff Sessions': WSJ

US President Donald Trump and Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri (not pictured) attend a joint press conference in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, US, July 25, 2017. REUTERS/Carlos Barria WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he was disappointed in Attorney General Jeff Sessions but he declined to say if he would fire him, according to the Wall Street Journal. ?I?m very disappointed in Jeff Sessions,? Trump told the Wall Street Journal in an interview.
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Two members of missing Burundi robotics team found, US police say

Don Ingabire (L), 16, and Audrey Mwamikazi, 17 ? members of a teenage robotics team from the African nation of Burundi, reported missing after taking part in an international competition and later spotted crossing the United States border into Canada ? are seen in pictures released by the Metropolitan Police Department in Washington, DC, US, July 20, 2017. Metropolitan Police Department/Handout via REUTERS  WASHINGTON: Two members of a teenage robotics team from Burundi who went missing after a
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Arif Nawaz appointed as IG Punjab

ISLAMABAD: The Government on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of Captain (retd) Arif Nawaz Khan as the Inspector General of Police (IGP) for Punjab, a notification said. Khan, a BS-21 officer serving under the Punjab government, was ?transferred and posted as Provincial Police Officer (PPO), Government of the Punjab, in his own pay and scale, with immediate effect?, the notification read. The new IG takes over from Mushtaq Ahmad Sukhera, who retired from the post in April, following a three-
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High regard for freedom of the press, but limits should not be crossed: Justice Azmat

ISLAMABAD: Editor in-chief of Jang Group Mir Shakil-ur-Rehman, Printer Publisher Mir Javed Rehman and The News reporter Ahmad Noorani on Tuesday appeared before the Supreme Court in a contempt of court case. A three-member bench of the apex court, headed by Justice Ejaz Afzal, heard the case. On the occasion, Justice Azmat said everyone holds the freedom of the press in high regard, however, when limits are crossed, we summon individuals to express reservations. "Our doors are open, what we sa
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Gene therapy helps dogs with muscle dystrophy, humans next?

source: BBC PARIS: Researchers have used gene editing to reverse symptoms in dogs of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) - a muscle-wasting and life-shortening disease that affects one in 5,000 baby boys. The dogs´ symptoms remained in check two years after receiving a single injection, a team reported Tuesday in the journal Nature Communications. Successful treatment of a large mammal is a crucial step on the road to finding a treatment for human sufferers of DMD. The results, said the team, w
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Upholder of judiciary?s freedom and dignity: Jang Group?s response in SC

ISLAMABAD: The Jang Group, in its response to the Supreme Court on Tuesday, said that it was beyond imagination for the group to even think of having a disrespectful behavior against the judges and the judicial system, mentioning that the steps and errors written in the contempt of court notice are not against the judges and court. Jang group?s Editor-in-chief Mir Shakil-ur-Rehman, printer and publisher Mir Javed Rehman and The News reporter Ahmad Noorani submitted their response to the Supreme
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Israel removes metal detectors from Jerusalem holy site

Israel removed metal detectors from a highly sensitive Jerusalem holy site on Tuesday after their installation triggered deadly violence, but Muslim officials said worshippers should continue a boycott for now. The Israeli move came in the face of intensive international diplomacy seeking to stop the dispute over the Haram al-Sharif mosque compound, known to Jews as the Temple Mount, sparking wider Palestinian unrest. The government said it would introduce subtler measures instead to secure th
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Editor-in-Chief Mir Shakil-ur-Rehman's media talk outside Supreme Court

Whatever allegations PTI has levelled are wrong, otherwise, they would have provided evidence had those allegations been correct. They have not provided any evidence till date, neither have they given any evidence in the past. They do not appear in the courts. They allege that God forbid we were involved in rigging. They have been consistently accusing us but those allegations did not even reach the court. Those allegations are absolutely false. We are preparing cases against their allegations
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India harmed SAARC, undermined its spirit, says Nawaz

Photo: Radio Pakistan MALE: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said that India harmed South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) and undermined spirit of the regional forum, the Radio Pakistan reported. PM Sharif, speaking at a joint news conference in Male along with President Gayoom, said both the countries share common views to make SAARC a vibrant organisation for regional development. The 19th SAARC summit, scheduled to take place in Islamabad on November 15 and 16, 2016, was
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US Navy ship fires warning shots near Iranian vessel - official

A US Navy ship fired warning shots when an Iranian vessel in the Gulf came within 150 yards (137 meters) on Tuesday in the first such incident since President Donald Trump took office in January, a US official told Reuters. The last major incident was earlier in January, though there have been other instances when a US vessel fired a flare and another event in March when a US Navy ship was forced to change course after multiple fast-attack vessels from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard came too c
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Mattis blasts Pentagon over pricey Afghan uniforms

Washington: US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis has issued a sharp rebuke after the Pentagon wasted millions of dollars buying the Afghan army a pricey uniform that may have made soldiers easier to spot. According to a memo released Monday, Mattis told Pentagon procurement officials that the decision to buy the overpriced woodland green camouflage uniforms "serves as an example of a complacent mode of thinking." "Cavalier or casually acquiescent decisions to spend taxpayer dollars in an ineffectiv
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Sindh Rangers announce Rs10mn for information on policemen killers

KARACHI: Sindh Rangers on Tuesday announced a reward Rs10 million for information leading to the suspects involved in killing of policemen. The decision came during a meeting, chaired by DG Rangers Sindh, at Rangers Headquarters. The identity of those who provide the information would remain anonymous, the meeting decided.  The session was attended by IG Sindh, Aditional IG Karachi and other officers. In the meeting, it was also decided to constitute an integrated strategy for conducting j
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Russian govt may have armed Afghan Taliban, obtained videos suggest

Image courtesy CNN The Afghan Taliban have allegedly received new weaponry which appears to have been supplied by Russia, reported CNN in an exclusive.   The videos obtained by CNN show sniper rifles, Kalashnikov variants and other weapons which experts say have been stripped of any means of identifying their origin.  Two groups of Taliban, situated in the north and west of the war-torn country, say the weapons were supplied by Russian government sources.  Another group of fighters claim that
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Regional actors, hostile agencies using terror as policy tool, says army chief

RAWALPINDI: The Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Tuesday chaired a security meeting in Lahore and said regional actors and hostile agencies are fully involved in using terror as a policy tool. General Bajwa also said the key to defeating terrorism is participation at the national level. "We have fought terrorism as a nation. Key to success is national participation," the Inter-Services Public Relations quoted the army chief as saying.  Referring to the recent terror attacks in
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Trump attacks US attorney general as weak on Clinton emails

Trump has openly criticized Sessions for recusing himself from overseeing a federal probe into possible collusion between the Trump campaign and Russian - File Photo  WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump attacked Attorney General Jeff Sessions again on Tuesday, calling him "VERY weak" in pursuing intelligence leaks and failure to go after former Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton over her emails. Trump's latest Twitter salvo followed a report in the Washington Post that the president and hi
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Kohli tells India to show Sri Lanka who's number one

GALLE: Two years ago Virat Kohli's India started a series in Sri Lanka as the team almost anyone could beat, on Wednesday they take to the field in Galle as the team to beat. India may have been nervous last time, but now Kohli says the side has come full circle with "no massive areas of concern" as they seek to strengthen their hold on number one Test nation status. Two years ago, India had not won a series in seven attempts. They lost the opening Galle Test and it was an electro-shock. They
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Real Madrid reach Mbappe deal with Monaco - report

MADRID: Real Madrid have reached agreement to sign Kylian Mbappe from Monaco for a world record 180 million euros ($210m, £160m), Spanish media reported on Tuesday. Sports daily Marca, citing sources close to the negotiations, said the teenage striker is expected to joining Real "in the next few days" on a six year deal. French newspapers Le Parisien and Nice Matin said Monaco had denied the report. But Marca insisted that Real are set to pay between 150-160m euros with add-ons of between 2
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Will bury MQM under every circumstance: Mustafa Kamal

KARACHI: Pak Sar Zameen Party Chief Mustafa Kamal said on Tuesday that his party will bury Muttahida Quami Movement under every circumstance. He was speaking to media after a meeting with British High Commission officials in Karachi. The PSP chief said that MQM founder is giving orders for killing of people from the British soil. ?Had MQM-Pakistan not been formed our workers would not have been martyred,? said Kamal. Kamal alleged that Farooq Sattar and Altaf Hussain are running MQM?s pol
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BMW says electric version of Mini to be built in Oxford ?

FRANKFURT: BMW on Tuesday said its plant in Oxford, England has been chosen as the location to produce an electric Mini in 2019. "The electric MINI?s electric drivetrain will be built at the BMW Group?s e-mobility center at Plants Dingolfing and Landshut in Bavaria before being integrated into the car at Plant Oxford, which is the main production location for the MINI 3 door model," BMW said in a statement on Tuesday. Earlier this month, Reuters reported that BMW's Oxford factory in England wa
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Better if Nawaz resigns before SC decision, says Shah

Khursheed Shah cautions parties supporting Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif - Geo News  ISLAMABAD: Leader of the opposition in the National Assembly Khursheed Shah on Tuesday reiterated the demand for Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to resign. ?It is better if Nawaz Sharif resigns before the Supreme Court decision,? Shah said. Shah also made it clear that parities in the opposition alliance were free in making their policy. However, Khursheed Shah cautioned those parties which would support Nawaz S
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Talks fail between Petroleum Ministry, striking oil tankers' association

ISLAMABAD/KARACHI: Talks between Ministry of Petroleum and representatives of All Pakistan Oil Tankers Association (APOTA) have failed, after they refused to comply with government orders pertaining to the use of substandard, unsafe vehicles for transportation of fuel. The mafia operating oil tankers in the country appears to have learnt nothing from tragic incident in Bahawalpur, which claimed lives of over 200 people on June 25. The incident occurred when an oil tanker, which was overturne
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SC orders blocking of CNICs, bank accounts of absconders

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court ordered on Tuesday federal interior ministry, National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra), home ministry Sindh to block CNICs and bank accounts of all absconders wanted in different cases. The three-member bench of the apex court?s Karachi registry, headed by Justice Mashir Alam, was hearing a case against suspect Shaukat Masih. The case was heard upon the appeal of the Sindh government against acquittal of the absconder. During the hearing, the prosecuto
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Toyota set to sell long-range, fast-charging electric cars in 2022: paper

The electric i-Road.Photo: Toyota Motors TOKYO: Toyota Motor Corp is working on an electric car powered by a new type of battery that significantly increases driving range and reduces charging time, aiming to begin sales in 2022, the Chunichi Shimbun daily reported on Tuesday. Toyota's new electric car, to be built on an all-new platform, will use all-solid-state batteries, allowing it to be recharged in just a few minutes, the newspaper said, without citing sources. By contrast, current elect
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