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Kerry lauds multi-faith Malaysia as model for world
Malaysia is a human and economic mosaic - and it is a model for the world,say Kerry
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US missed red flag on Snowden
While working for CIA, Snowden was suspected of trying to break into files he did not have access to,says a report.
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Google Malaysia hacked by Pakistani 'MadLeets'
“There’s not much reason behind it, only to prove that security is just an illusion. It does not exist."
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Israel PM: 'Bad deal worse than no deal' with Iran
If they (Iran) really wanted to dismantle their nuclear weapons programme, they'd come out with it, says Israel PM.
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Sunni, Shia fighters clash near Damascus shrine
Heavy clashes ensue as rebels fight to overthrow President Bashar alAssad, attack Hezbollah and Iraqi Shia militia
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Iraq says executes 42 "terrorists", including woman
Names of the 42 executed and their religious affiliations have not been disclosed
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Syrian rebels killed 190 civilians in August dawn raid - HRW
In its first government-sanctioned trip to Syria HRW documented a series of sectarian mass killings by Assad's foes
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Malala Inc: Global operation surrounds teenage activist
One of the world's biggest public relations firms, Edelman, has a team working on her behalf.
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Malala wants to be Pakistan's prime minister some day
Malala says through politics, she can save the entire country.
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Talking business: Pakistan-India trade body meets today
A 17-member Pakistan business delegation will be participating in the meeting.
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Pakistan observers: Azerbaijan polls given clean bill of health
Aliyev claimed victory for a third consecutive term.
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Diplomatic reshuffle: Kamran Shafi tipped as new envoy to Britain
Noted columnist confirms contacts with government for the coveted post.
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Afghan war: UN votes final mandate before 2014 withdrawal
Resolution authorises ISAF to carry out its duties until Dec 2014.
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State, religion and democracy: Equal rights for all, a base for democracy
Pakistan and Indonesia can learn from each other’s experiences.
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Cause célèbre?: Nobel Peace Prize - prestige, outrage and controversy
All eyes on Oslo as Pakistan weighs in on Malala’s nomination.
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Another accolade: Malala wins EU human rights prize
TTP vowed a fresh attempt on Malala's life “even in America or the UK.
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UN votes final mandate for Afghan force
Resolution authorized the ISAF to "take all necessary measures" to carry out its duties until December 31, 2014.
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Shutdown impact: US stops offering GSP scheme to exporters
Diplomat says US is assisting Pakistan in attracting investment.
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Libyan PM freed after being seized over US raid
Libyan government in a statement confirmed the premier was taken at dawn to "an unknown place for unknown reasons."
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Women more powerful than men, Malala tells Jon Stewart
Malala's interview with Jon Stewart goes viral; one clip reaches over 700,000 hits in less than 24 hours.
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US halts delivery of major weapons to Egypt
The suspension aims to signal United States' concern to Egypt's military-led government about weeks of bloodshed.
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Assange slams Wikileaks film as 'geriatric snoozefest'
Assange says the film going to smother the truthful version of events, at a time when the truth is most in demand.
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Chemical watchdog urges truces so Syria can disarm
If some temporary ceasefires can be established, I think targets could be reached, says OPCW chief, Ahmet Uzumcu.
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Myanmar, Kachin rebels in key peace talks
Myanmar's government frees political prisoners-many linked to Kachin rebels-to coincide with the start of negotiations
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'Pitiful' US infighting threatens world: Chinese media
China urges US politicians to "stop manufacturing crises" that threaten the global economy
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Western powers ask is Iran really ready to make a nuclear deal?
Uncertainty surrounds western nations ahead of big-power meeting with Iran in Geneva
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Former rebels seize Libyan PM Zeidan from hotel
One guard described it as an "arrest" while another said the men were militants.
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Rape victims suffer in silence after Hindu - Muslim riots in India
Police say they have registered only five sexual violence cases from the riots from 282 criminal cases overall.
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South Asia peace process: Indian FM cautions against ruining dialogue chances
Indian External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid justifies Manmohan Singh meeting in New York.
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Baradar is ill, under ‘house arrest’: Taliban
Say legitimate right of ex-Taliban’s No 2 to be freed from unlawful detention.
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Truck-art veneration: Maa Durga on phool patti
Pakistani truck artists paint the pandal for the grand Durga Puja festival.
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Ambassador to US: Jalil Abbas Jilani gets coveted job
Officials say the current foreign secretary will visit Washington ahead of Nawaz’s visit.
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Parting gift: US hands Afghan airforce two C-130 cargo planes
The planes will be flown by both Afghan & NATO pilots for the first 2 years until training of AAF pilots is complete.
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US renews nuclear overtures to Iran
Gottemoeller said North Korea, which too faces UN sanctions, must also "meet its own denuclearisation commitments."
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Saudi Arabia warns foreign workers to get permits or get out
Foreign workers make about a third of the country's 27 million population.
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US giant Walmart quits India after venture ends
Walmart says India's foreign investment rules were partly to blame for the split.
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Chemical weapons watchdog says Syria cooperating with mission
"I think the targets could be reached," says Director General of OCPW.
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Princess Diana’s ex-lover calls biopic ‘a betrayal’ of facts
Hasnat says that he always kept his relationship discreet but this movie is making things difficult for him
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The Kind Executioner: Of Bhutto’s final moments
Pakistani writer’s script has been shortlisted in Hollywood Screenplay Contest.
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Taliban mock US over government shutdown
They accused US politicians of "sucking the blood of their own people".
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British intelligence chief says militancy threat rising
Warns of thousands of extremists in the country who regard public as legitimate targets.
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Hagel promises Israel to be 'clear-eyed' on Iran
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urges no let-up in pressure on Iran
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US raid in Libya renews legality questions
US commandos seize senior al Qaeda figure Abu Anas alLibi in Tripoli; Libya summons US ambassador.
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British spy chief warns Snowden data is a 'gift' for terrorists
Revelations about British intelligence eavesdropping will weaken the ability of the security services.
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Chemical watchdog plans to deploy second team to Syria
It would take 100 foreign experts to complete the operation in Syria, says Ban Ki- Moon
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World fears US default, Obama warns
Obama vows not to budge on his demand for the debt ceiling to be lifted without conditions
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China arrests 139 in Xinjiang for urging militancy: Media
China warns of growing religious extremism in the far western region of the country, home to Muslim Uighurs.
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Fire kills seven in new Bangladesh factory disaster
Blaze apparently started by a malfunctioning knitting machine catching fire, in the garment factory.
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Pakistan has not freed Mullah Baradar, says Afghan Taliban
Baradar is seen by many in Afghanistan as the key to restarting peace talks with the Afghan Taliban.
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Infiltration in Kashmir: Indian army chief points finger at Pakistan
Foreign Office spokesperson rejects the allegations; says menace of terrorism cannot be defeated through blame game.

















































