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Qatar willing to listen to Gulf concerns, Kuwait says

DOHA: Qatar is ready to listen to the concerns of Gulf Arab states that have cut diplomatic and economic ties, Kuwait said on Sunday as it tried to mediate a solution to the worst regional crisis in years. Saudi Arabia and allies Egypt, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) severed ties with Qatar last week, accusing it of supporting militants and arch-foe Iran - charges Doha denies. The rift has disrupted travel, separated families, severed commercial links and sown confusion among banks
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CCTV cameras to be installed at polling stations across country

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan decided on Sunday to have CCTV cameras installed at all the polling stations across the country. Under the decision, that came with the General Elections only being a year away, 80,000 cameras will be bought for the purpose of surveillance. According to sources, in the first phase, cameras would be installed at the sensitive polling stations. The ECP would purchase IP Day and Night vision cameras. Along with the 80,000 cameras, 20,000 recording
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Stokes can ´go through roof´ after downing Australia, says Morgan

BIRMINGHAM: Eoin Morgan said the potential of Ben Stokes is "through the roof" after having the best view in the house as the all-rounder´s stunning century helped England knock Australia out of the Champions Trophy. England, already through to the semi-finals of a tournament featuring the world´s top eight one-day international sides, were reeling at 35 for three chasing a target of 278 at Edgbaston on Saturday. But in a match their arch-rivals had to win to join them in the last four, Stokes
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FO rejects news of deployment of Pakistani troops in Qatar

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office denied on Sunday media reports claiming that Pakistan would send its troops to Qatar, in wake of the Gulf-Arab diplomatic fallout. According to an FO press release, the reports in some foreign media concerning the deployment of Pakistani troops in Qatar are ?completely fabricated and baseless?. ?These false reports appear to be a part of a malicious campaign aimed at creating misunderstanding between Pakistan and brotherly Muslim countries in the Gulf,? stated th
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Rampant India on course for last four

AB de Villiers was run out despite a desperate dive, India v South Africa, Champions Trophy 2017, Group B, The Oval, London, June 11, 2017?AFP.  LONDON: India are on course to reach the Champions Trophy semi-finals after demolishing woeful South Africa for 191 in their do-or-die clash on Sunday. Virat Kohli?s side must win their last Group B fixture to avoid an embarrassing exit and they rose to the challenge after electing to bowl first at The Oval. South Africa, who face elimination if the
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SA off to cautious start against India pacers

LONDON: India quicks kept South Africa openers subdued in a crunch Group B encounter of the Champions Trophy at the Oval on Sunday, after Virat Kohli won the toss and put the Proteas in to bat first. The winner of the game would go through to the semifinals, while the loser would be knocked out of the tournament. India won their first group game against Pakistan but lost to Sri Lanka in the second, while South Africa beat Sri Lanka in their opening game but lost to Pakistan in a rain-shortened
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Video shows Peshawar police manhandle taxi driver

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/4c1e6a4204c54b6c0eb53022284b2a3d.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9Ni8xMS8yMDE3IDk6MTk6NDggQU0maGFzaF92YWx1ZT13cXlqVExMYzdSbnBLNGJxYzlhbm1RPT0mdmFsaWRtaW51dGVzPTYwJmlkPTE= style=center] PESHAWAR: A video of the city?s finest beating up a taxi driver on the main road has cast a bad light on the much acclaimed ?apolitical and professional? police of Khyber Pakhtunkhw
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Daesh leader Baghdadi reported killed: media reports

Syrian state television has claimed the world's most wanted terrorist, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, has been killed in an airstrike, according to several reports, the Daily Mail stated on Sunday. However, it is not the first time the leader of Daesh has been reported dead ? the latest claims have been met with skepticism by many experts and could well turn out to be false. The latest report of Baghdadi's death claims the terrorist was killed in Raqqa ? the de facto capital of Daesh. Syrian activist
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India, South Africa face off in knockout challenge

LONDON: India take on South Africa in a crunch Group B encounter of the Champions Trophy at the Oval on Sunday. The winner of the game would go through to the semifinals, while the loser would be knocked out of the tournament. India won their first group game against Pakistan but lost to Sri Lanka in the second, while South Africa beat Sri Lanka in their opening game but lost to Pakistan in a rain-shortened game on Wednesday. All four teams in Group B, namely Pakistan, India, South Africa and
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Germany's Merkel says digital world needs global rules

Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks to people at a pavilion during an event of the Dual Year Germany-Mexico, at the Revolution Monument in Mexico City, Mexico June 10, 2017. Photo: Reuters  German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Saturday that the digital world needs regulations like those that exist for financial markets in the G20 and for trade under the World Trade Organization. Global policymakers are facing uncharted territory as emerging technologies open new frontiers for regulati
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Qatar tells Gulf residents they are free to stay

Saudi Arabia and allies including the UAE and Bahrain cut diplomatic ties with Qatar, severing air, sea and land links. Photo: AFP  DOHA: Qatar has said citizens of states that have cut ties with the emirate will be allowed to stay in the country despite measures against its own nationals. A statement carried on state media said Doha would "not take any measures against residents of Qatar who hold the nationalities of countries that severed diplomatic ties or lowered diplomatic representations
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Injured Sharapova out of Wimbledon

Tennis star Maria Sharapova. Photo: GETTY IMAGES LONDON: Maria Sharapova withdrew from Wimbledon on Saturday after failing to recover from a thigh injury, dealing another blow to the superstar´s bid to rebuild her career following a doping ban. The 30-year-old Russian, who was champion at the All England Club in 2004, was due to play in the qualifying event in the hope of making the main draw. "After an additional scan, the muscle tear that I sustained in Rome will unfortunately not allow me t
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Rain, strong winds leave 13 dead, 100 injured across Punjab

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/9e3b72ece58afa8f2af595a516cf5911.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9Ni8xMS8yMDE3IDQ6NTE6NTEgQU0maGFzaF92YWx1ZT1KRC82WjE3aE56UGxWNlpmb3h2aXVRPT0mdmFsaWRtaW51dGVzPTYwJmlkPTE= style=center] LAHORE: Around 13 people died and over 100 were injured in separate incidents after rain and windstorms lashed several cities across Punjab on Saturday.  Several cities, including
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Pakistani becomes world number one boxer in flyweight category

Pakistani boxer Muhammad Waseem. Photo: File QUETTA: Pakistan?s professional boxer and two-time silver flyweight world champion Muhammad Waseem brought high honour to Pakistan after he was declared as world?s top-ranked boxer by the World Boxing Council (WBC). The flyweight class, in boxing, includes fighters weighing 49 kg (108 lb) and up to 52 kg (112 lb). Waseem is the first Pakistani boxer to be listed as the number one boxer in the flyweight category. He will participate in WBC's two tr
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Special bench to hear JIT?s account on ?hurdles?, leaked picture on Monday

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/008fede2bd5345a8cf0e386be1444c0a.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9Ni8xMS8yMDE3IDc6NTY6MTcgQU0maGFzaF92YWx1ZT1WTDJ0aGt1QVFpdDVHVFFlNEkzWHdBPT0mdmFsaWRtaW51dGVzPTYwJmlkPTE= style=center] ISLAMABAD: The special implementation bench of the Supreme Court will hear issues related to the working of the Joint Investigation Team (JIT) in the Panama case on Monday. P
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Cristiano Ronaldo ´father to twins with surrogate mum´

LISBON: Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo has become a father to twins with a surrogate mother, Portuguese media reported Saturday. Reports said the babies, a girl and boy named Eva and Mateo, were born on Thursday to a woman living on the US West Coast. The captain of Portugal's victorious Euro 2016 team had his first son Cristiano Junior in June 2010, also reportedly with a surrogate mother, although he has never confirmed it. British tabloid The Sun had reported in March that the quadrupl
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Macron seeks majority as France votes for new parliament

French President Emmanuel Macron. Photo: Reuters  PARIS: French voters went back to the polls on Sunday for the first round of parliamentary elections that are tipped to give President Emmanuel Macron´s centrist party a commanding majority. Polling stations opened across France at 8:00 am (0600 GMT) and voting will continue in the largest cities until 8:00 pm (1800 GMT) with exit polls released immediately afterwards. Macron has enjoyed a smooth start in the five weeks since he beat far-right
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Apple's Cook tells MIT graduates: temper technology with humanity

Apple CEO Tim Cook on Friday warned graduates at MIT, a pioneer in fields like computers and robots, about technology's dehumanising aspects and urged them to infuse its development with their own values. "I?m not worried about artificial intelligence giving computers the ability to think like humans," Cook said in his commencement speech at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. "I'm more concerned about people thinking like computers, without values or compassion, without concern for cons
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Customs seizes over 1,200kg of smuggled goods

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/6ddd290883fd4ed033d23098b3238e0d.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9Ni8xMS8yMDE3IDY6NDc6MDAgQU0maGFzaF92YWx1ZT1tdVQ5akVaUFJyckJhNTFTZ1VGTjh3PT0mdmFsaWRtaW51dGVzPTYwJmlkPTE= style=center] RAWALPINDI: The anti-smuggling cell of the Customs department seized 1,225kg worth of smuggled items from a bus in an operation in Dhudial, Chakwal on Sunday. A statement by the Cus
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Three US soldiers killed in Afghan 'insider attack'

KABUL: An Afghan commando who opened fire on American troops killed three of them and wounded another, US and Afghan officials said, in an insider attack that was claimed by the Taliban. The so-called "green-on-blue" attack on Saturday is the latest in a line of incidents where Afghan soldiers have turned their weapons on international forces they are working with. It also comes as the Taliban ramp up their campaign against the Western-backed government in Afghanistan, and as US President Dona
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Kashmiri youth martyred in IoK, toll rises to seven

SRINAGAR: Indian troops, in Indian occupied Kashmir, martyred a Kashmiri youth in Bandipora district on Saturday, raising the number of killed in fake encounters in the territory to seven since Friday. The Kashmiri youth was martyred by Indian troops during a military operation in Bandipora?s Gurez area. The troops had killed six youth during a similar operation in Uri area of Baramulla district, Friday evening. Occupational troops also launched a siege and search operation in Vessu area of Is
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Panama case JIT is working as PML-N?s election cell, alleges Qadri

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/58a5d995e7e8773e1da9a186a73e6bea.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9Ni8xMS8yMDE3IDU6NDQ6MjQgQU0maGFzaF92YWx1ZT1zUGVHbk1VdEs0bTFBQWJQUkh4UjdRPT0mdmFsaWRtaW51dGVzPTYwJmlkPTE= style=center] LAHORE: Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) chief Dr Tahirul Qadri has claimed that the Panama case Joint Investigation Team (JIT) is working as an election cell of the Pakistan Muslim Leagu
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Trump to make room soon for Melania and son at White House

First lady Melania Trump reads the children's book "Party Animals" at the 139th annual White House Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, April 17, 2017. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts  WASHINGTON: The US first couple has hardly gotten off to a conventional start. Now, after a period spent apart, it's in for a very public test: life together in the Petri dish that is Washington. President Donald Trump, for instance, all but ignored First Lady Melania ? left clambering out
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French elect parliament as polls forecast Macron landslide

French President Emmanuel Macron arrives at his home on a bicycle in Le Touquet, on the eve of the first round of the parliamentary election, France June 10, 2017. REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer  PARIS: French voters head to the polls on Sunday for the first of two rounds of a parliamentary election expected to give new President Emmanuel Macron a solid majority that should allow him to carry out far-reaching reforms. Just a month after the 39-year old ex-banker defied the odds to be elected to the
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Snap election fad: Kosovo jumps on voting with economy in focus

Supporters of the opposition party 'Self determination' (Vetevendosje) during an electoral rally in Pristina, Kosovo June 9, 2017. REUTERS/Agron Beqiri PRISTINA: Kosovars vote on Sunday in a snap parliamentary election, hoping to elect a government that can improve the Balkan state's impoverished economy and make progress in joining the European Union (EU). About 1.9 million Kosovars, of which nearly half a million live abroad, are registered to vote in the third election since Kosovo declared
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