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Afghan Taliban openly collecting taxes from Afghan businessmen, media: Report

News Desk
2017-12-18

GHAZNI CITY (Pajhwok): Afghan Taliban have been collecting ‘tax’ from media outlets, businessmen and common people in southern Ghazni province, government officials...

Honduran president declared winner of disputed poll

News Desk
2017-12-18

Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez was declared the winner of a heavily disputed presidential election held three weeks ago, despite...

SPD leader wants Merkel to relinquish finance ministry: Handelsblatt

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2017-12-18

BERLIN: Germany’s Social Democrats (SPD) leader Martin Schulz wants Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservatives to leave the powerful finance ministry to...

Australia win Ashes with crushing victory in third Test

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2017-12-18

PERTH: Australia won back the Ashes after bowling England out cheaply despite rain delays and a pitch controversy to secure...

US to spend 200 million on military bases encircling Russia

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2017-12-18

WASHINGTON – The United States is planning to spend more than $200 million to repair and build airfields, training sites...

UNSC to vote on draft resolution today calling upon all countries to refrain from establishing embassies in Jerusalem

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2017-12-18

Security Council is due to vote Monday (December 18) on a draft resolution calling upon all countries to refrain from...

Rain leakage on WACA pitch throws final day into doubt

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2017-12-18

PERTH: The start of the final day’s play in the third Ashes Test between Australia and England has been delayed...

Chile mudslide kills 11

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2017-12-18

A mudslide that buried much of a village in southern Chile has killed 11 people while another 15 are still...

Tayyip Erdogan assassination attempt foiled

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2017-12-18

ATHENS – Members of an outlawed militant group detained in Athens were planning to assassinate Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan while he...

11 Afghan policemen killed in Helmand

News Desk
2017-12-18

In Afghanistan, eleven police personnel were killed when Taliban attacked police checkpoint in the southern Helmand province today. According to...