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US offers $12 million for Iran-based al Qaeda financiers
The State Department named the men as Muhsin al-Fadhli and his deputy Adel Radi Saqr al-Wahabi al-Harbi.
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Cooperation without trade
Existing trade structures of ECO member states are oriented towards West or East, not towards one another.
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Twitter blocks neo-Nazi group's messages in Germany
According to Hanover police, the group was banned on Sept. 25 and ordered to halt all its activities.
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Britain seeks spies with computer game skills
Hague will launch a new drive to find and nurture the next generation of code-breakers and computer scientists.
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Egypt teacher cuts girls' hair for not wearing veil
The father of one of the girls has filed a formal complaint against the teacher.
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Newsweek magazine to stop printing, go all-digital
The all-digital publication will be called Newsweek Global and will be a single, worldwide edition.
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Karzai warns Pakistan over 'using' extremism
Islamabad's strategy of supporting insurgents was hurting Pakistan too: Afghan president
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Saudi religious police to recruit women: Report
Police chief says women recruits will be deployed at places confined to females.
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British campaigners stage vigil for Malala
Participants held small cardboard placards reading "I am Malala" and lit white candles.
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Alleged 9/11 mastermind: America killed more people than hijackers did
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed says US govt killed more people in name of national security than he is accused of killing.
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Australian PM falls head over heels
Gillard's footwear fumble saw her take an embarrassing tumble in India.
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Malala shooting: Karzai calls it an attack on Afghan girls
Queen Elizabeth Hospital says 14-year-old is in stable condition.
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Sino-Pak relations: Chinese call for boosting partnership
Delegation also met with President Zardari.
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Malala deserves Nobel Peace Prize: Angelina Jolie
The Hollywood celebrity has joined the growing number of voices speaking in support of Malala.
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Kabul youth determined to exorcise old ghosts
A ‘second Dubai’ for many, the city grows on the shoulders of a new generation.
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UN sanctions list: Selective delisting of Taliban raises eyebrows in Pakistan
New criterion for delisting suits Afghan govt, says Pakistani official.
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US, Pakistan to develop counter-IED framework
US DoD official says that Pakistan needs to co-operate more than just talk of cooperation.
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Malala attack is heartbreaking: US Congressman
Malala's story highlights the need to expand educational opportunities for women, girls in Pakistan: Dennis Kucinich
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US imposes sanctions on three Pakistan-based terrorist facilitators
Treasury Department says three terrorists have been providing material to Taliban, TTP and IMU.
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Afghan girl beheaded for refusing prostitution: Police
Afghan police arrest 4 people who allegedly tried to force woman into prostitution, beheaded her when she refused.
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Australian PM hails India nuclear talks
Julia Gillard says Australia has opened the door for uranium sales to India.
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Abbott suspends giving gifts to doctors in India
Accepting gifts or travel arrangements from drugmakers is against the law in India, but enforcement is inconsistent.
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Karzai writes letter to Asfandyar Wali condemning attack on Malala
In the letter, Karzai states that Afghanistan feels the grief the incident has brought to Pakistan.
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Belgian al Qaeda recruiter reportedly killed in Pakistan
Moez Garsalloui had allegedly mentored an extremist who shot dead seven people in France this year.
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Suicide truck bomb hits NATO base in Afghanistan
Reports by Afghan officials of the number of soldiers wounded in the attack vary from 10 to 45.
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Novelist Mantel makes history with second Booker Prize
Mantel picked up the prize for Bring up the Bodies, part two of her Thomas Cromwell trilogy.
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Decade on from riots, Modi eyes India's main stage
Modi's main selling point is the success of Gujarat's economy, Muslims in province say they still fear being targeted.
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Bilateral ties: Key Chinese leader to meet Zardari today
Politburo member Li Changchun expected to discuss issues related to upcoming leadership changes in China.
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Regional summit: ECO has long way to go: Zardari
Emphasises trade at the 12th ECO Summit in Baku.
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Trade with India: Given ‘right price’, Pakistan ready to import Indian oil
Countries plan to set up a 200km pipeline from Bathinda to Lahore for trade.
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Grossman to visit Pakistan after making a stop in Turkey
Ambassador Grossman to further progress on recent meetings on counter-terrorism in Washington.
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Regional summit: ECO has a long way to go, says President Zardari
Emphasises trade, regional connectivity at the 12th ECO Summit in Baku. Calls for expediting Pak-Iran projects.
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Pakistanis believe their children deserve to go to school: Clinton
Clinton says a country which does not stand up to extremism to protect its children needs to take hard look at itself.
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Six Pakistanis to be released from Bagram: Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Ministry submits report in LHC, says prisoners without any charges are being released.
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India says Pakistan border shelling kills three
Government officials in Islamabad were not immediately available for comment.
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Clinton takes responsibility for handling of Libya attack
I’m in charge of State Department -- 60,000 plus people all over the world, 275 posts, says Clinton.
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US charges Iran with ‘economic mismanagement’
State Department spokeswoman says Iranian regime now trying to restrict in terms of way citizens use foreign exchange.
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Israel sets January date for early elections
Last week Netanyahu announced he wanted to bring forward the election -- originally scheduled for October 2013.
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Australian PM Gillard in India for uranium talks
India has national interest to make sure its nuclear programme is safe, seen to be safe by world, says Australian PM.
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US pushes Afghans as security deteriorates
The question is: do Afghans have the capacity and willingness to go it alone in the face of such a resilient enemy?
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Global Counter Terrorism Strategy: Clarity eludes UN on what constitutes terrorism
The impasse has prevented the adoption of a Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism.
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ACD meet: PM reaches Kuwait to attend Asian summit
Amir of Kuwait personally arrives at airport to receive Ashraf.
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Western opposition defeats OIC's bid for global ban on blasphemy
OIC says they will not revive their diplomatic efforts to get UN support to ban insults to Islam.
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Serbia wants to sell military equipment to Pakistan
Details of a potential accord would be known after a Serbian delegation visits Pakistan: Naveed Qamar
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OIC stopped from opening office in Myanmar after protets
Myanmar apparently changed their decision to allow the OIC in after hundreds of Buddhist monks protested.
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Norway appeals court hands Jyllands-Posten attacker extra year in jail
Oslo appeals court last month upheld guilty verdict against Mikael Davud and accomplice, Shawan Sadek Saeed Bujak.
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September 11 mastermind back in US military court
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four alleged co-plotters face death penalty if convicted for the 9/11 attacks.
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Children killed in NATO attack: Afghan officials
Three insurgents were also killed, ISAF says it is investigating reports that children were also killed.
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India inflation rises, dampens rate cut hopes
Indian inflation accelerated to its highest level this year, hitting 7.81 percent.
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Indian PM unlikely to visit Pakistan in November
Singh’s trip being linked to bringing ‘perpetrators’ of the Mumbai attacks to justice.

















































