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Rescue helicopter crash kills 4 including both pilots
ISLAMABAD – In Portugal, four people were killed in a medical helicoptercrash in a mountainous area near Porto city on...
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Iran condemns terrorist attack in Pakistan’s Balochistan
Iran has denounced terrorist attack on a border checkpoint in Balochistan wherein six security personnel embraced martyrdom. Foreign Ministry Spokesman...
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Pope Francis to make history for the first ever visit to this Islamic country
VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis will become the first Pope in history to visitthe Arabian Peninsula when he makes an...
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Ankara calls on Iraq to help in fight against PKK
Ankara: Turkey called on Baghdad to help it fight the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), invoking its right to self-defence...
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Iranian Foreign Minister hits out at Saudi Arabia
ISLAMABAD – Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif rejected accusations thatTehran is sponsoring terrorism in the region, suggesting that the actionsof...
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Sri Lanka s Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa resigns
Mahinda Rajapaksa has resigned as Sri Lanka’s prime minister, seven weeks after he was appointed. Mr Rajapaksa, Sri Lanka’s former...
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Afghanistan officially responds to Pakistani PM Imran Khan statement
KABUP – In reaction to a statement by Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khanon facilitating talks between US and Taliban officials,...
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US led coalition destroys Syrian mosque used as IS command center
In Syria, the U.S.-led coalition has destroyed a mosque in Hajin town which has been used as an Islamic State...
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Afghan Taliban Military Commission Chief killed in an air strike: Afghan Military
KABUL – Military commission chief of the Taliban Haji Barakat has beenkilled in an airstrike of the coalition forces in...
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UN humanitarian chief warns against complacency over progress in Yemen
UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Mark Lowcock has warned against complacency over the success of UN-brokered Yemen talks. He told...