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Ukraine launches 'anti-terrorist' operation in eastern city, 70 arrested
City center is blocked along with metro stations, once finished, we will open them, says Ukrainian Interior Minister.
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Foreign assistance: 150 families from FATA handed ownership of houses
Saudi fund and UN Refugee Agency help 150 families left homeless because of security forces’ operations in FATA.
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Missing paperwork: Afghan businessmen do not register with FBR, assembly told
Ministry estimates more than half of investments total up to Rs1.5 million.
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Kidnapping saga: ‘Iran swapped eight militants for guards’
The abducted Iranian border guards reunited with their families on Sunday.
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Pro-Russians proclaim independence for Ukraine's Donetsk
Donetsk activists went one step further on Monday by proclaiming the creation of a sovereign "people's republic".
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India tea workers buck trend, stick with Congress
Loyalty to one’s own tribe or community often trumps all other considerations.
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Analysis: Do Indians care about secularism anymore?
For many voters, battle for India’s theological identity is less important than the condition of the air they breathe.
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India elections: BJP unveils blueprint for governance
Neither party harps upon the threat from ‘across the border’.
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Rivals cry foul as early results put Abdullah ahead in Afghan capital
Posting results on the doors of polling stations were done in an effort to make the election more transparent.
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The land of lost content
One wonders whether a reborn, renamed, reformed BJI, might turn into the centre of the opposition.
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Afghanistan’s successful election day
The election has established that a vast majority of the Afghans have rejected the Afghan Taliban.
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Afghan election 'less fraudulent' than 2009: Officials
The ECC received approximately 1,400 complaints regarding all eight candidates.
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US Navy 'game-changer': converting seawater into fuel
Instead of relying on tankers, ships will be able to produce fuel at sea.
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Roadside bomb kills 13 Afghan civilians: officials
The truck was travelling from a remote village to Kandahar city when it hit the explosive.
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Modi pledges development - with Hindu nationalism
The manifesto also pledges to revise India's policy to not be the first to use nuclear weapons in a conflict.
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Emotional scenes as Rwanda marks 20th anniversary of genocide
With 10,000 deaths per day which occurred for three months, the Rwandan genocide is still shocking, Ban says.
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BJP puts 'no first use' nuclear policy in doubt
Modi aides say that if he becomes prime minister, India would get tougher in territorial disputes with China.
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India's Modi pledges development with Hindu nationalism
The BJP pledged to simplify the taxation system, review labour laws and focus on infrastructure.
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Chinese national allegedly commits suicide in Chinese embassy
The man, Hoya Chin, was working as a carpenter in the embassy in Islamabad.
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Four abducted soldiers back in Iran: Report
Jaishul Adl rebel group says fifth soldier was executed in late March.
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Landmark polls: Pakistan congratulates Afghans on crucial vote
Pakistan also congratulates electoral institutions, which took the ‘key steps’ in ensuring successful polling.
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Indian elections 2014: Into the unknown
The polls are likely to be one of the most uncertain in the country’s history.
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Hormuz strait: Pakistan, Iran to hold joint naval drill
Several Pakistan Navy vessels, including a warship and a submarine, docked at the Iranian port of Bandar Abbas.
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Latvia commits help in sports, education sectors
Sports Board Punjab signs Memorandum of Understanding with delegation from Latvia.
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Iran-Pakistan bill: Iran approves general terms of security pact
The two countries signed an agreement with the aim of boosting anti-terror cooperation in 2013.
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India votes: Biggest democratic exercise begins today
First leg of nine-phase election process kicks off.
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Afghan elections: Vote count continues amid cries of foul play
Election commission chief says preliminary results will be out on April 24.
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Afghanistan votes
The election in Afghanistan was a milestone and a positive one at that.
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The future is here: Narendra Modi in 3D
He will be addressing over 100 places across India simultaneously using 3D holographic technology.
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Navies of Iran, Pakistan to hold joint drill in Hormuz strait
Pakistani naval vessels, including a warship and a submarine, dock at the Iranian port of Bandar Abbas on Saturday.
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Modi accuses India's ruling Congress party of failing Muslims
Rahul Gandhi to take stage in New Delhi and Haryana state on Sunday to implore voters to stick with Congress.
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In US, vaccine denial goes mainstream
A growing number of Americans oppose vaccines, raising concerns about a resurgence in contagious diseases.
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Searchers seek confirmation of "pings" heard in Malaysia plane hunt
Search planes and ships head to area where a Chinese ship heard what could be signals from MH370's black box locators.
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Women defy Taliban: Voters say Saturday is ‘Women’s Day’ for them
Women turned out in large numbers to vote in several cities of Afghanistan on Saturday.
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Democratic transfer: Surprising turnout amid poll glitches, Taliban threats
Election commission extended voting by an hour due to shortage of ballot papers.
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Ukraine threatens to go to court
Rejects Russia’s latest gas price hike, terms increase ‘economic aggression’.
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Boeing, GE get licence to sell spare parts to Iran
Companies say US Treasury approved application under temporary relief deal.
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Is there a Modi wave brewing?
For Modi, 272 seats are no longer satisfying, he seeks dominance. Its the difference between him and Congress.
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The lighter side of laughter
Rajinikanth jokes are all the rage, and the star’s family takes them positively.
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India poised for mammoth vote
The BJP is due to release its delayed manifesto after voting starts on Monday.
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Iranian guards were not on Pakistani soil: FC
They were released inside Iran after mediation by an elder of the Shah Bakhsh tribe.
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From Pakistan to China: PM to visit China for Boao Forum
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will take part in the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) 2014.
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Afghan elections: Counting underway after polls close
All polling ends even after the deadline was extended by an hour to 5pm in some areas.
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Bilateral accord: Argentina takes keener interest in two-way ties
Signs MoUs to enhance cooperation in trade, education.
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Returning home: Five Morning Glory crew members including captain reach Pakistan
Captain Mirza Baig refuses to disclose details regarding incident saying it can jeopardise safety of remaining crew.
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NA question hour: Reciprocal business visa policy on cards
Investors of 67 nations will get visa on arrival.
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Today’s elections seen as new chapter in Afghanistan’s political history
Special messages televised urging people to exercise democratic right without fear.
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Engineers’ training: USAID starts capacity building programme
60 engineers from Muzaffargarh, Guddu, Jamshoro thermal power plants will undergo training under USAID’s programme.
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Voting begins: War-weary Afghans line up to elect new president
'Voting will bring prosperous life for our children and generations to come,' says President Hamid Karzai after...
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Pakistan seals borders for Afghan polls
The meeting discussed measures to beef up security along the Pak-Afghan border to ensure a trouble-free election.

















































