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US to sanction Chinese officials over crackdown against Uighur Muslims
WASHINGTON – A senior US official says the United States would pursuesanctions on Chinese officials involved in a sweeping security...
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Beijing issues yellow alert for air pollution
BEIJING:Beijing issued a yellow alert for air pollution Tuesday. Yellow alert means the average daily air quality index (AQI) in...
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US official confirms travel restriction on Pakistani diplomats
WASHINGTON: A senior official of the Trump administration has confirmed that Pakistani diplomats cannot move freely in the US without...
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Libyan Military Chief survives deadly car bombing in Benghazi
Benghazi – Libyan military strongman Khalifa Haftar’s chief of staff onWednesday survived a car bombing in the eastern city of...
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Pak, UK reiterate to further strengthening bilateral ties
LONDON:Foreign Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif met Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs Boris Johnson on the sidelines of...
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CIA Chief held secret meeting with North Korea s Kim
*WASHINGTON:* US Secretary of State nominee and CIA Director Mike Pompeomade a secret visit to North Korea over the Easter...
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Britain PM Theresa May faces embarrassing defeat
LONDON: Britain’s upper house of parliament inflicted an embarrassingdefeat on Theresa May’s government on Wednesday, challenging her refusal toremain in...
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Trump hosts Abe with North Korea, trade topping agenda
Washington:Donald Trump hosts his golfing buddy Shinzo Abe at his Mar-a-Lago resort Tuesday, with both leaders eager to iron out...
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Nikki Haley hits back at White House aide after embarrassment at UN
*UNITED NATIONS: US Ambassador Nikki Haley on Tuesday shot back at a WhiteHouse aide who suggested that “confusion” had led...
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UAE Armed Forces claim intercepting Iranian Armed drone
DUBAI – UAE Armed Forces’ Anti-aircraft defence unit was able to interceptan Iranian Qassef-1 aircraft loaded with explosives in attempt...