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Gaza ceasefire: Hospital attacked amid truce push
Political will obstructing road to peace: Ban.
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Mismanagement galore: PIA flight returns from Kabul without landing
Norwegian passengers lacking Pakistani visas stranded at airport.
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Karzai alleges 'foreign terrorists' have entered Afghanistan, invites Taliban for peace process
Afghan president asks Taliban to stop attacks, join peace process.
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Kiev wrests partial control of MH17 crash-site
The unarmed international mission has been forced to turn back before reaching the site
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Israeli air strike hits Gaza park, kills five - medics
Another explosion shook the grounds of Gaza's main Shifa hospital.
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Female suicide bomber kills three in Nigeria's Kano
Seven others were injured.
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Hawaiian Airlines to facilitate return of Haris Suleman's body to Indiana
Search for Babar Suleman continues despite bad weather, NTSB Central Regional Office says.
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Historic Chinese church gutted by fire: Xinhua
No casualties are reported and an investigation is under way.
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Downing of flight MH17 'may amount to a war crime': UN
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights says fighting in east Ukraine has claimed over 1,100 lives.
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Sixteen dead in Philippine militant ambush: Military
Abu Sayyaf gunmen opened fire on the vehicles in Talipao town before dawn.
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US ups pressure on Israel as UN demands Gaza truce
At least 1,032 Palestinians have died in the fighting as well as 43 Israeli soldiers and three civilians.
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Student survivors testify in Korea ferry trial
Only 75 students survived South Korea's ferry disaster.
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Pak envoy addresses congregation in Jamia Masjid Delhi
This was the first time that a Pakistani envoy was invited for Iftar at Jamia Masjid and also addressed congregation.
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Eidul Fitr in the Middle East today
Saudi Arabia’s announcement means Eidul Fitr will also be observed in the US, Canada and Britain today.
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Fault of the regulators: Pakistan failed where Bangladesh didn’t
Comparison shows how and why they moved ahead at greater pace.
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Russia should lose 2018 soccer World Cup over Ukraine - UK deputy PM
Fifa has so far resisted the demands.
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38 dead as Libya army, militants clash in Benghazi: medics
The latest bloodshed comes a day after the US evacuated its embassy in Tripoli due to fears for the safety of staff.
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Boko Haram kidnaps wife of Cameroon's vice PM, kills at least three
A local religious leader also kidnapped in a separate attack on his home.
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Malaysia strikes deal with Ukraine rebels to allow police at MH17 site
Sixty-eight Malaysian police personnel will leave Kuala Lumpur for crash site on Wednesday.
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2 soldiers, 10 'al Qaeda militants' killed in Yemen suicide car bomb bids
Military official says dozens of suspected al Qaeda militants took part in simultaneous attacks on 3 army posts.
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Russian fighter jet crashes, killing pilot
Head of air force blames technical fault.
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Hamas violating own ceasefire: Netanyahu
Earlier today Hamas agreed to a 24-hour truce.
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NWA operation: Afghan action needed for success, says Jillani
Envoy stresses Zarb-e-Azb is against all militants; says some of them may be hiding in Afghanistan.
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Talking points: Pakistan, China discuss Afghan situation
Foreign secretary shows Pakistan’s willingness to promote cooperation, counter militancy.
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Saharanpur district: Communal riots in UP leave two dead
A dispute of land becomes a trigger for Sikh-Muslim clashes.
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Beats sued over ‘noise-cancelling’ headphones
Veteran company Bose Corporation wants to protect its patented technology.
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Israel stretches Gaza ceasefire to Sunday night, Hamas renounces
UN has appealed that both parties should agree on a seven day truce so relief efforts can flourish.
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Haris Suleman's family arrives in American Samoa to receive young pilot's remains
Authorities are expected to brief Haris' family about rescue efforts.
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Human remains still at MH17 crash site: Australia PM
Majority of 298 people killed were Dutch, but there were also 28 Australian nationals, 9 permanent residents onboard.
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85 Syria troops killed in militant advance: Monitor
Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says fate of around 200 other soldiers remains unknown.
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Cameroon sends 14 Boko Haram members to prison: Report
Defendants admit to being part of Nigerian extremist group at hearing.
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Gaza toll rises over 1,000 as 100 more bodies recovered: medics
Both sides remain at odds over the shape of a final deal to end the fighting.
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ISIS blows up Prophet Younis (AS) tomb in Mosul: Official
It took the militants an hour to rig the shrine with explosives.
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India voices concern over Mumbai siege trial delays
Pakistan raises the issue of Samjhauta Express investigations during Indian deputy high commissioners visit to FO.
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Kerry says no Gaza ceasefire reached yet as Israel agrees to 12-hour 'pause'
A US official with Kerry said Israel had unilaterally agreed to a 12-hour pause, but a 7-day ceasefire was rejected.
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China’s interest in Afghanistan could bode well for both countries
Investment by Beijing may boost Afghan economy and bring stability to the region.
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Mission accomplished: Samina becomes first Pakistani woman to scale 7 highest peaks on 7 continents
The brother and sister duo climbed to the summit of Mt Elbrus on the morning of July 24.
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What’s wrong with the human race?
Intolerance has become the hallmark of this new civilisation that has emerged after 9/11 and is still taking shape.
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Eid message: Mullah Omar urges fighters to protect Afghan borders, not interfere in other countries
Will continue fighting until a single foreign soldier stays in Afghanistan, says Omar.
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Imran urges UN Sec-Gen to stop genocide of Palestinians
UN must ensure Egypt open its border with Gaza to allow medical assistance and essential supplies to go into Gaza.
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Hopes shatter as no one survives Air Algerie plane crash
'Sadly, there are no survivors,' says President Francois Hollande, day after flight AH017 went down.
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The world's major air crashes
Here are the major air crashes around the world over the last 15 years.
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Gunmen kill 15 civilians travelling in central Afghanistan
Only one man escaped after the gunmen held up two vehicles on a road in Ghor province.
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First UN aid convoy enters Syria from Turkey
More than 10.8 million Syrians are in need of aid, according to UN officials.
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Parents head to Ukraine convinced MH17 daughter still alive
The Dyczynskis have been clinging to hope that Fatima, the only child, somehow survived the disaster.
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Washington Post says correspondent likely held in Iran
The daily said it was unclear who detained them or why.
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Asylum-seekers held on high seas to be taken to Australia
The development follows lawyers acting for about one-third of those on board.
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Pressure for Gaza truce mounts after Israel shells UN refuge
Fresh Israeli fire early Friday pushed the overall Palestinian death toll in Gaza to over 800.
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UGRAD-Pakistan: 120 students to leave for study in US
This year’s group includes 52 students from Punjab, 28 from Sindh, 26 from K-P, 6 from Balochistan.
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National day: Egypt assures assistance to Pakistan in times of need
'We have seen change in political poles of power of country and we can sense evolution of political systems.'

















































