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US increasingly convinced that Russia hacked French election: sources

Hackers with connections to the Russian government played a role in an effort to damage centrist French politician Emmanuel Macron's presidential campaign by hacking and leaking emails and documents ahead of the election, according to two US intelligence officials. Separately, Admiral Mike Rogers, the director of the US National Security Agency, told the Senate Armed Services Committee on Tuesday that Washington became "aware of Russian activity" in the French election long before purported cam
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Tunnel collapses at Hanford Nuclear site, emergency declared

An emergency was declared Tuesday at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation in southeastern Washington after a portion of a tunnel that contains rail cars full of nuclear waste collapsed. Soil collapsed over a 20-foot square section of a tunnel that was storing contaminated material at Hanford -- a former nuclear weapons production site in the south-central part of the state. The collapse of the tunnel, made of wood and concrete, was spotted by workers doing routine surveillance. So far, radiation
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Pakistan eye victorious send-off for Misbah, Younis

ROSEAU, Dominica: Pakistan will be looking to end the West Indies series on a victorious note, not only to register history in the Caribbean but to make possible a dream farewell for the retiring duo captain Misbah-ul-Haq and veteran batsman Younis Khan. West Indies, on the other hand, buoyed by a series-levelling win in the second Test, are in pursuit of a first Test series success in five years against a team ranked higher and will seek to achieve the feat in Wednesday´s decisive third and fi
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High temperatures expected in Sindh, parts of Punjab: MET

A shallow westerly wave is affecting the upper & central parts of the country on Wednesday and likely to persist during next few days, the Pakistan Meteorological Department reported. Hot and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country, while very hot weather is likely in upper Sindh and south/central Punjab. Read more: 7 easy hacks to beat the heat Rain and dust-thunderstorms with gusty winds are expected at isolated places in Balochistan, Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, FATA, Gilgi
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South Korea's Moon takes oath of office as president

South Korea's new President Moon Jae-in said on Wednesday he was prepared to visit North Korea and was ready to negotiate with China and the United States over a controversial anti-missile defence system soon after he was sworn in on Wednesday. Moon took the oath of office in a simple ceremony in the domed rotunda hall of the parliament building, a day after his liberal Democratic Party's decisive victory in a snap election called to find a replacement for Park Geun-hye, who was ousted in March
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Democrats slam ?outrageous? Trump sacking of FBI chief

WASHINGTON: US Democrats said Tuesday that President Donald Trump´s firing of FBI director James Comey may be an effort to undermine the investigation of possible collusion between his team and Russia, demanding an independent investigation. "I told the president, ´Mr President, with all due respect you are making a big mistake,´" the top Democrat in the Senate, Chuck Schumer, told reporters. Schumer and others said Comey´s shock dismissal was the latest in a series of administration firings t
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Growing tension in IoK can destabilise South Asia, Maleeha tells UN chief

UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan's permanent representative to the United Nations, Maleeha Lodhi, on Tuesday pressed the UN to get the Kashmir dispute resolved and save South Asia from instability. Representatives from Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC) member states held a meeting with UN Secretary General António Guterres on Tuesday. The diplomats took up the issues of Kashmir and Palestine's occupation, torture of Rohingya Muslims and increasing Islamophobia in the world. On the occasion, Ma
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Raddul Fasaad: Police arrest three 'terrorists' in Jacobabad

JACOBABAD: Police rounded up three suspected terrorists involved in a number of bomb blasts and seized explosives from them in Jacobabad late Tuesday, officials said. Police, together with intelligence personnel, conducted a raid near Taja Shakh on link road connecting Jacobabad with Osta Muhammad, Balochistan. The snoop, which came as part of operation Raddul Fasaad, was carried out on an intelligence tip-off. Subsequently, three suspected terrorists were apprehended, with nearly 3kilogram e
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No force, terror outfit can determine Pak-Iran ties: Iranian ambassador

KARACHI/ISLAMABAD: Iranian Ambassador Mehdi Honardoost on Tuesday said that no force or group could determine bilateral ties between Pakistan and Tehran, hours after Islamabad registered protest over threatening remarks by the head of Iranian armed forces. "There have been talks ongoing between Islamabad and Tehran on all issues; officials from both the countries are in contact and they can resolve any issue," said Honardoost, while speaking on Geo News' program 'Aaj Shahzeb Khanzada Kay Sath'
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WIndies out to spoil Misbah, Younis farewells

ROSEAU, Dominica: West Indies will be looking to spoil the international farewells of Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq and senior batsman Younis Khan in Wednesday´s decisive third and final Test at Windsor Park. Buoyed by a series-levelling win five days ago the hosts are in pursuit of a first Test series success in five years against a team ranked higher. But despite being routed for 81 on the final day of the second Test in Barbados, Pakistan are still in with a chance of pulling off their fir
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Trump fires FBI director Comey

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday made the shock decision to fire his FBI director James Comey, the man who leads the agency charged with investigating his campaign´s ties with Russia. "The president has accepted the recommendation of the Attorney General and the deputy Attorney General regarding the dismissal of the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation," White House spokesman Sean Spicer told reporters. A search for a new FBI director was to begin "immediately," the
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Inspired Alves leads Juventus into Champions League final

TURIN: Juventus defender Dani Alves produced in an inspired display capped by a stunning volleyed goal in a 2-1 win over AS Monaco that took the Italians into their second Champions League final in three years on Tuesday. Alves provided the cross for Mario Mandzukic to score the first goal in the semi-final, second leg and then added the second himself with an explosive strike to effectively finish off the tie by halftime. Juventus, who had won the first leg 2-0, were coasting until Kylian Mba
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India moves ICJ against RAW agent Kulbhushan Jadhav death sentence

NEW DELHI: New Delhi has instituted proceedings in the International Court of Justice in the matter of Kulbhushan Jadhav, an Indian spy captured and sentenced to death in Pakistan earlier this year. Jadhav alias Hussein Mubarak Patel was arrested on March 3, 2016, through a Counter-Intelligence Operation from Mashkel area of Balochistan for his involvement in espionage and sabotage actives in Pakistan. According to a press release on Tuesday from The Hague based ICJ, India has requested the Un
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FIFA to investigate Pogba's world-record Man Utd transfer

FIFA are to investigate the world-record transfer of Paul Pogba to Manchester United, a source at world football's governing body told AFP on Tuesday. French midfielder Pogba was transferred for more than £89.3 million ($111 million, 105.2 million euros) in August 2016 from Italian club Juventus. Confirmation of the investigation came after French media reports said FIFA had opened an inquiry. It is not yet clear what aspect of the transfer FIFA is investigating. Pogba, 24, started his career
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Ali Zafar?s brother to be launched by Yash Raj Films?

While Pakistani singing sensation Ali Zafar has made his mark as an actor, singer, and painter in both Pakistan and India, reports suggest that his younger brother is all set to make his entry into the Bollywood. It has also been reported that Danyal Zafar will be launched by none other than Yash Raj Films. Danyal Zafar is starring in a movie directed by Habib Faisal, whose last movie Daawat-e-Ishq failed to impress the audiences. Moreover, the movie will also launch five newcomers alongside
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Identified rackets involved in organ trafficking: FIA

KARACHI: Federal Investigative Agency (FIA) Deputy Director Jamil Ahmed on Tuesday said that the gangs involved in organ trafficking have been identified. "A gang has been identified and there were many others who are performing this crime independently in Punjab, KPK and Kashmir," he said in Geo News` show, Aaj Shahzeb Khanzada Kay Saath. Ahmed said that the group's agents in the Middle East have also been identified, adding that few of them are Pakistani agents and a few are Middle Eastern a
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Katrina to join Aamir Khan?s Thugs of Hindostan

Fans are in for a treat as Katrina Kaif is going to be a part of Aamir Khan’s much-awaited project Thugs of Hindostan. Indian media reports quoting sources said that Dangal star Fatima Sana Shaikh will rejoin Aamir on this project. Aamir Khan and Katrina were seen together in film Dhoom 3. It was earlier speculated that Salman Khan had suggested Katrina’s name for the film and seems like the role finally landed onto her lap. Not only that, Kat will make a special appearance in a film featuri
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US teen leaves behind Ellen?s Oscars selfie for most retweets

A tweet by US teen has left behind Ellen DeGeneres’ famous group selfie tweet, getting the most retweets in the world. “Yo @Wendy’s how many tweets for a year of free chicken nuggets,” tweeted Carter Wilkerson from the state of Nevada. Wendy’s a US fast food company, replied 18 million—surely in jest. Little did they know the tweet will not only reach the limit but also exceed it. Although the fast food chain had said it would take 18 million retweets for the 16-year-old to receive a year of
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Grammys to move to New York for 60th edition in 2018

New York: The Grammys will move next year from Los Angeles to New York to mark the 60th edition of the music industry´s premier awards, the Recording Academy announced Tuesday. The Grammys will take place on January 28 at the iconic Madison Square Garden after 14 years at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. The move follows a concerted campaign by New York Mayor Bill de Blasio, who estimated that the awards -- typically accompanied by days of concerts and parties with the music world´s elite --
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Older wife: Macron breaks silence, blames 'misogyny in France'

It seems that even French President-elect Emmanuel Macron also had his fill of the media spotlight on his wife, Brigitte Trogneux – who happens to be 25 years his senior. In a press conference, Macron finally addressed the issue, saying that all the interest regarding the couple’s age difference tells about the misogyny in France. “If my wife was 20 years older than I am then nobody would have questioned the legitimacy of the relationship even for a second,” he was quoted as saying in an Indep
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Fazlur Rehman says refused pressure of joining KPK govt

PESHAWAR: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (Fazal) President Maulana Fazlur Rehman said on Tuesday that a few lobbies and institutions pressurised him to join Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government after last general election – however, he refused. In an apparent jibe at the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, he said that those who raise their voice against corruption, ironically corruption is thriving in their governing province. Speaking in rally he claimed that PTI was brought into power in the KPK to weaken the religio
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Army safely transports census material to statistics bureau

ISLAMABAD: Census material from first phase of 6th Housing and Population Census has been safely transported to Pakistan Bureau of Statistics in Islamabad under Pakististan Army’s protection, according to Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR). The first phase of the population census, which covered 63 districts of all provinces including Azad Jammu and Kashmir, and Gilgit-Baltistan, concluded on April 15. The second phase is in progress and set to conclude on May 25. Read more: Sixth populat
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CJCSC meets Australian Chief of Defence Forces: ISPR

RAWALPINDI: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee of Pakistan General Zubair Mahmood Hayat met Australian Chief of Defence Forces, Air Chief Marshall Mark Binskin in Australia on Tuesday. The CJCSC is on an official visit to Australia, according to the ISPR. During the meeting, matters of mutual professional interests with particular reference to global and regional security environment were discussed, the ISPR said. The ISPR added that the CJCSC also held separate meetings with oth
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Briton who tried to kill Trump heard 'screaming voices'

LONDON: A British man jailed after trying to assassinate Donald Trump said on Tuesday that screaming voices in his head urged him to lunge for a policeman’s gun. Michael Sandford, 21, who has a history of mental health issues, told The Sun newspaper how he feared being shot dead himself after being flattened by officers, six metres away from Trump who was campaigning to become US president. Sandford, who is back at his family home in Dorking, south of London, after being released last Tuesday,
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Suicide jackets seized in operation under Raddul Fasaad: ISPR

RAWALPINDI: Security forces on Tuesday recovered suicide jackets, explosive cylinder, IEDs, anti-tank mines and detonators in an intelligence-based operation conducted under Operation Raddul Fasaad in Federally Administrative Tribal Areas, informed Pakistan Army`s media wing. ISPR said that a large quantity of arms & ammunition of various caliber including SMGs, pistols,12.7 & 14.5 mm and rockets were also recovered from an abandoned terrorist compound in village Lalejai and Weshtonai a
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