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Turkey detains local chair of Amnesty in post-coup crackdown: group

Turkish authorities on Tuesday detained the local chair of Amnesty International for suspected links to the network of the Muslim cleric Ankara blames for last year's failed coup, the rights group said. Police detained Taner Kilic and 22 other lawyers in the Aegean coastal province of Izmir on suspicion of ties to the movement of US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen, it said, citing a detention order. Since the July coup attempt, authorities have arrested 50,000 people and sacked or suspended 150,
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SC seeks reply from JIT over Hussain Nawaz's leaked picture

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/a254ba9be3cac5accce0b42fb8b89444.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9Ni83LzIwMTcgOToxNzoxNCBBTSZoYXNoX3ZhbHVlPUFLU0k5SEk3djMvZkFPOUcrd3Y3VHc9PSZ2YWxpZG1pbnV0ZXM9NjAmaWQ9MQ== style=center] ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought a reply from the Panama case Joint Investigation Team (JIT) against the leaking of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's son Hussain Nawaz's p
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Petition submitted in Supreme Court against Hussain Nawaz's leaked picture

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/aeaeba32a0b03238d463fbb11353e57b.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9Ni83LzIwMTcgNzo0Mjo0NyBBTSZoYXNoX3ZhbHVlPTN0VWNpQ3hjanNONFg3NmFCUWlnUWc9PSZ2YWxpZG1pbnV0ZXM9NjAmaWQ9MQ== style=center] ISLAMABAD: A petition was submitted in the Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday against the leaking of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's son Hussain Nawaz's picture at the Panama case Joint In
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Hussain Nawaz submits petition in Supreme Court against leaked JIT picture

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/aeaeba32a0b03238d463fbb11353e57b.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9Ni83LzIwMTcgNzo0Mjo0NyBBTSZoYXNoX3ZhbHVlPTN0VWNpQ3hjanNONFg3NmFCUWlnUWc9PSZ2YWxpZG1pbnV0ZXM9NjAmaWQ9MQ== style=center] ISLAMABAD: A petition was submitted in the Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday against the leaking of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's son Hussain Nawaz's picture at the Panama case Joint
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Paresh Rawal wants to work with Pakistani Television and films

Bollywood actor Paresh Rawal seems to be interested in working with Pakistani television.  Paresh Rawal recently came under fire for his controversial tweets against writer Arundhati Roy but it seems that he has taken a soft stance on Pak-India tensions. While talking about professional opportunities in Pakistan, the Hera Pheri actor said, ?Yes, I would love to work in Pakistani films and shows. I love all Pakistani TV serials like Humsafar, the way they act, the story, the writing, the langua
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Ariana Grande becomes British heroine with Manchester concert

US pop star Ariana Grande, hardly a household name in Britain before a suicide bomber killed 22 people at her Manchester concert in May, has emerged as a national heroine there following an emotional televised benefit performance. In the days following Grande's sold-out show on Sunday, which raised some $3 million for a victims fund and became the UK's most-watched TV broadcast of the year, Britons have embraced the 23-year-old singer. They have called for her to be formally honored by Queen El
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Shooting incident in Iran parliament, news agencies report

LONDON: A man opened fire in the Iranian parliament on Wednesday and injured a guard, a witness told Reuters. "A person entered Iranian parliament today and started shooting at the guards. He shot one of the guards in the leg and ran away," two semi official agencies, Fars and Mehr, reported on their telegram feeds. The semi-official Tasnim news agency reported that a guard was hit in the leg, and two members of the public were also injured. The identity and the motivation of the assailant w
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WHO ranks antibiotics in a bid to counter drug resistance

The World Health Organization published a new classification of antibiotics on Tuesday that aims to fight drug resistance, with penicillin-type drugs recommended as the first line of defence and others only for use when absolutely necessary. The new "essential medicines list" includes 39 antibiotics for 21 common syndromes, categorised into three groups: "Access", "Watch" and "Reserve". Drugs on the "Access" list have lower resistance potential and include the widely-used amoxicillin. The "Wa
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Iran attacks: Several casualties as gunmen storm parliament, Khomeini's shrine

Injured police officer being taken towards an ambulance outside Iran Parliament where armed men opened fire.Photo:Twitter/Iran news agency TEHRAN: Armed men launched two attacks in Iran's capital on Wednesday morning, killing a guard at the parliament and wounding several people in the Mausoleum of Ayatollah Khomeini in southern Tehran, state media reported. Lawmaker Elias Hazrati said three assailants, one with a pistol and two with AK-47 assault rifles, raided parliament, according the state
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Attackers raid Iran parliament and Khomeini's shrine, up to seven dead: media

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/ec260a4feb7fd785f7f442eb7d223d22.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9Ni83LzIwMTcgODowNTo1OSBBTSZoYXNoX3ZhbHVlPUZvbDE0bnFMbnRYL01mYXFhbldrSUE9PSZ2YWxpZG1pbnV0ZXM9NjAmaWQ9MQ== style=center] Attackers raided Iran?s parliament and opened fire at the Mausoleum of Ayatollah Khomeini a few kilometres south of the capital on Wednesday morning, in near simultaneous assaults t
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Attackers raid Iran parliament and Khomeini's mausoleum, up to seven dead: media

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/b5962b4965114c435c47124d676fe139.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9Ni83LzIwMTcgODo1NjoxMCBBTSZoYXNoX3ZhbHVlPWhFYko2RUdzSFB5dm5ZT0d4TURSY0E9PSZ2YWxpZG1pbnV0ZXM9NjAmaWQ9MQ== style=center] Attackers raided Iran's parliament and set off a suicide bomb at the Mausoleum of Ayatollah Khomeini in Tehran on Wednesday, killing up to seven people in a twin assault at the hear
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Imran Khan fails to submit party's funding record to ECP

ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday heard Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan's disqualification petition. The PTI chairman failed to both, appear before the ECP and submit the party funding record. Commenting on the foreign funding case, ex-PTI member Akbar S. Babar said sacks full of cash were received during the PTI-led sit-ins in the capital's D-Chowk vicinity last year. "The money was transported to Bani Gala," Babar said, referring to the PTI chi
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In jab at Trump, Trudeau cites need to face climate change facts

geo_embedgallery Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, in a clear jab at US President Donald Trump's move to quit a major climate change pact, said on Monday the world needed "the courage to confront hard truths" on global warming. Trudeau's remarks were the first he has made in public since Trump announced on Thursday that the United States would withdraw from the Paris accord. Trudeau issued a statement at the tim
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PTI-led KP govt to present fifth budget today; total outlay at Rs600 billion

PESHAWAR: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)-led coalition government in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) will present its fifth and final budget for the financial year 2017-18 today with the development outlay of Rs208 billion envisaging a loan of Rs52.55 billion to meet the pressing financial obligations. The annual budget, with a total outlay of over Rs600 billion, is likely to be a ?cut-and-paste? of the previous budgets as the provincial government is hardly bringing about any groundbreaking projec
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PTI-led KP govt to present fifth budget today; total outlay at Rs603 billion

PESHAWAR: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)-led coalition government in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) will present its fifth and final budget for the financial year 2017-18 today with the development outlay of Rs208 billion envisaging a loan of Rs52.55 billion to meet the pressing financial obligations. The annual budget, with a total outlay of over Rs600 billion, is likely to be a ?cut-and-paste? of the previous budgets as the provincial government is hardly bringing about any groundbreaking projec
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PTI-led KP govt presents fifth budget; total outlay at Rs603 billion

PESHAWAR: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)-led coalition government in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) presented its fifth and final budget for the financial year 2017-18 on Wednesday.  The provincial finance minister began his speech in the KP Assembly before presenting the budget.  The assembly session is being held under the chair of speaker Asad Qaiser.  Earlier, the provincial cabinet, headed by Chief Minister Pervez Khattak, finalised the budget.  The annual budget, with a total outlay of ov
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PTI-led KP govt to present fifth budget today

PESHAWAR: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)-led coalition government in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) will present its fifth and final budget for the financial year 2017-18 today with the development outlay of Rs208 billion envisaging a loan of Rs52.55 billion to meet the pressing financial obligations. The annual budget, with a total outlay of over Rs600 billion, is likely to be a ?cut-and-paste? of the previous budgets as the provincial government is hardly bringing about any groundbreaking projec
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Czech ´GyroDrive´ beats flying cars for hybrid licence

Pavel Brezina (L), owner of Nirvana Autogyro company, prepares his autogyro at the airport near Prerov city in the Czech Republic on May 17, 2017. Photo: AFP BOCHOR: As global automakers compete to bring the first flying car to market, Czech pilot Pavel Brezina is trying a different tack: instead of creating a car that flies, he has made a "GyroDrive" -- a mini helicopter you can drive. The engineer and owner of Nirvana Systems, a company producing motors for small flying machines, insists his
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Panama case: JIT submits interim progress report in Supreme Court

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/f3e15573bb32c0458207893286b6cad7.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9Ni83LzIwMTcgNTozMTowNiBBTSZoYXNoX3ZhbHVlPVFmV2p3NWNoZ3F3bWlPYnZ4VCs3d2c9PSZ2YWxpZG1pbnV0ZXM9NjAmaWQ9MQ== style=center] KARACHI: The Joint Investigation Team (JIT) probing the prime minister?s family?s global financial dealings submitted its interim report to the Supreme Court today. The Supreme Co
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Panama case: JIT to submit interim progress report in Supreme Court today

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/f3e15573bb32c0458207893286b6cad7.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9Ni83LzIwMTcgNTozMTowNiBBTSZoYXNoX3ZhbHVlPVFmV2p3NWNoZ3F3bWlPYnZ4VCs3d2c9PSZ2YWxpZG1pbnV0ZXM9NjAmaWQ9MQ== style=center] KARACHI: The Joint Investigation Team (JIT) probing the prime minister?s family?s global financial dealings will submit its mid-term report to the Supreme Court today. The Supreme
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Uber fires 20 employees after harassment probe

A man arrives at the Uber offices in Queens, New York, US on February 2, 2017. REUTERS  Uber Technologies Inc said on Tuesday it fired 20 employees and was improving management training following an investigation by a law firm into sexual harassment allegations and other claims at the ride-hailing company. Uber fired the staff following a report by law firm Perkins Coie, which Uber hired to look into claims of harassment, discrimination, bullying and other employee concerns. The law firm has
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Trump's blocking of Twitter users violates US Constitution: rights institute

A 3D-printed logo for Twitter is seen in this picture illustration made in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina on January 26, 2016. REUTERS  A free-speech institute on Tuesday sent a letter to President Donald Trump demanding the prolific tweeter unblock certain Twitter (TWTR.N) users on grounds the practice violates the First Amendment of the US Constitution. Trump's @realDonaldTrump account recently blocked a number of accounts that replied to his tweets with commentary that criticised, mocked or
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Britain braces for election in wake of terror attacks

LONDON: Britain braces for the final day of general election campaigning on Wednesday, after a turbulent few weeks which have shifted the political ground and been marred by terror attacks. Prime Minister Theresa May was riding high when she called a snap election on April 18, having kicked off Brexit proceedings and boasting a double-digit lead over the rival Labour party. After London attack, May faces election heat over police cuts But in recent weeks, the
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Turkey's Erdogan holds talks with leaders on lowering Qatar tension: sources

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has spoken by phone with the leaders of Qatar, Russia, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia on lowering tension, presidential sources said, after Arab powers cut ties with Qatar, accusing it of supporting militant groups. "The importance of regional peace and stability was underlined in the talks, as well as the importance of focusing on the path of diplomacy and dialogue to lower the current tension," the sources said in a statement. Trump takes sides in Arab rift, su
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Kuwaiti emir leaves Saudi after brief visit, no word on outcome of talks

Kuwait's emir left Saudi Arabia after what state news agency KUNA described as a "brotherly visit" but there was no word on the outcome of the talks with King Salman bin Abdulaziz on a major diplomatic rift. Trump takes sides in Arab rift, suggests support for isolation of Qatar State news agency KUNA said Emir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber al-Sabah left Jeddah along with senior officials who accompanied him. It was not immediately clear if he was flying straight home or mak
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