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Iraqi forces tighten noose around jihadists in west Mosul

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2017-04-20

MOSUL: Iraqi forces retook two more neighbourhoods in west Mosul Thursday, tightening the noose around jihadists holed up in the...

JI leader detained in IOK under draconian law PSA

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2017-04-20

ISLAMABAD: An 80-year old Jamaat-e-Islami leader, Sheikh Mohammad Yousuf has been once again been detained under the draconian law, Public...

Mahmood Ahmedinijad, ex Iranian President barred from Presidential run

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2017-04-20

BEIRUT: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and hardline rival Ebrahim Raisi were both approved to run in May´s presidential election by...

US backtracks on ‘armada’ heading towards N Korea

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2017-04-20

WASHINGTON: The Trump administration on Wednesday tried to clear the waters after it gave confusing messages concerning the whereabouts of...

Israel to get more F35 stealth fighter jets from US

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2017-04-20

JERUSALEM: Israel is to take delivery of three more F-35 stealth fighters from the United States on Sunday, adding to two...

Low salt intake may raise risk of heart attack: Study

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2017-04-20

ISLAMABAD: Health guidelines on salt intake recommend consumption levels that are too low and this may increase the risk of...

US defence secretary warns of Iran s rise in middle east

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2017-04-20

Riyadh: US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis warned Wednesday of Iranian efforts to create a Yemeni militia “in the image” of...

South Korea next leader to rein in Trump over N Korea: analysts

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2017-04-20

SEOUL: When South Korea fills a presidential vacuum next month, analysts say the first order of business for its new...

China to redesign Iran’s Arak heavy water reactor

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2017-04-20

BEIJING: China and Iran have reached initial agreement on the commercial contract to redesign Iran’s Arak heavy water reactor. “Chinese...

UNESCO appreciates Belt and Road Initiative to promote cultural dialogues

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2017-04-20

UNITED NATIONS: The head of U.N.’s cultural agency has called China’s Belt and Road Initiative a “fascinating project” that encompasses...