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Dr Asim will walk free soon, claims Zardari
Former president says he went out of the country to give Bilawal political space; will be in Pakistan 'within weeks'
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Mexico president's rating hits new low after Trump victory
The November 11-15 survey polled 1,000 permanent residents of Mexico and yielded Pena Nieto's lowest approval rating
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Hundreds protest as swastikas and 'Go Trump' appear in NY park
City workers painted over the graffiti, and the defaced areas had been covered with flowers, hearts, messages of love
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Govt to step up diplomatic drive on Kashmir issue
Foreign dignitaries will be apprised of India’s designs to ratchet up tension
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The making of another Bhutto to salvage PPP
PPP leaders say Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has his own vision and no one can dictate to him
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Panama Papers: Bilawal wants ‘democratic accountability’ of rulers
Kaira says PPP chairman will not make a U-turn if bill on leaks not passed by Dec 27
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Imran plays truant in lower house
PTI chief continues to draw salary, other privileges
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Language, leaders and virtue
The foul language used by politicians signals that we are sending wrong people to parliaments
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Self versus national interest
Despite the poor work done by the PTI’s legal team, we are seeing a number of new facts coming to light
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Chinese company to start collecting garbage in Karachi
Agreement signed between Chinese company Wuzung and Sindh Solid Waste Management Board
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Transgender candidate throws up rare challenge in Jhang
Madam Boota, 45, says she knows a lot about the miseries of the electorate
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The paper chase
By the admission of PTI’s own legal counsel the 17th November was not a good day in court
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In pursuit of peace
Foreign office mandarins are trained to safeguard as well as promote the national interests of their countries
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Why she lost the poor America
Strangely, it isn’t Donald Trump’s radical victory that surprised me
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The making of Trump’s America
America will not be a white-majority country for much longer
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Pakistani artistes should be welcomed in India: Shashi Tharoor
'Create an umbrella where artists, fashion designers and genuine businesspersons interact more frequently'
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India's 'no first use of nuclear weapons' declaration 'amounts to nothing': FO
'Such a statement by defence minister of a country with an 'aggressive posture' should be a matter of concern'
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Assad calls Trump a 'natural ally'
Syrian president says the US president-elect made promising comments on the need to battle militants
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Mr Erdogan’s address
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, addressed a joint session of Parliament on 17th for the third time
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The Panama crawl
After yet another fruitless day in the Supreme Court the Panama Papers hearings have been adjourned until November 30
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A wild margin of error
Much to the chagrin of the three Ps: pollsters, pundits and politicians — Donald Trump is President-elect of the US
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Democrats in disarray
The world is still reeling from Trump having become the president-elect of the most powerful country in the world
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Deep challenges for Trump in the region
Pakistan is important for US to counter terrorism, stabilising Afghanistan, consolidating its position in Central Asia
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Boycotted Parliament session to prevent ruckus during Erdogan's address: Imran
PTI chairman says premier has become more dubious after his links with Qatari wealth are exposed
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Pakistan's Erdogan dilemma
Erdogan's Pakistan visit scarred by deportation of Turkish school teachers
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Merkel expected to say on Sunday if she'll run for office in 2017: report
The report cited sources in the executive board of Merkel's Christian Democrats (CDU)
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The tales of politics and science
Accountability is a talk of the town in Pakistan, shouldn’t we also pose fresh questions to the Prime Minister?
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What’s happening in the West?
Increasingly, elections in western democracies are being decided on demographics
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Karachi mayor walks out of jail after bail granted in all cases
Waseem Akhtar has been granted bail in last of 39 cases registered against him
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Turkish President Erdogan arrives in Islamabad
PM Nawaz, Punjab CM welcome the Turk head of state at Nur Khan Air Base
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Four years of Trump
Pakistanis and much of the world have reacted with a mixture of fear and confusion to Trump’s victory
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Popular democracy, unpopular leader
The most serious weakness in democracy is that its “democratic” ways can be used to destroy the spirit of democracy
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Turkey, the dependable ally
Relations between Pakistan and Turkey could be the envy of many countries
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Sartaj Aziz likely to attend conference in India to ‘defuse the tension’
Heart of Asia conference focusing on Afghanistan is due to be held in the first week of December
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British PM expresses desire to visit Pakistan next year
Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar calls on Theresa May at 10 Downing Street, London
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PTI will not attend Erdogan's address to Parliament, confirms Imran
Rejecting Turkish envoy’s request, PTI chief says party stands against PM Nawaz's ‘corruption’
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Russian Economy Minister Ulyukayev detained over bribe allegation
The Russian Minister has been accused of accepting a bribe of $2 million
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London flats were bought through Qatari investments, Sharif family tells SC
Justice Khosa says Qatari prince's letter contradicts PM's earlier stance on London apartements
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Oil mogul Hamm tops Trump list for US energy secretary: sources
This is not the first time Hamm has been in contention for the job
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From ‘cold peace’ to ‘hot peace’
The UN continues to sit on its hands and India pushes ever closer to an explosive tipping-point
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The power of the people
The challenges faced by so many people are real, and the road ahead is uncertain and full of anxiety
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Mind your language
Hardly a day goes by when we do not hear politicians hurling invectives at each other
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Shall we tell the governor?
Ishratul Ebad reigned 14 years; a distinction better suited to warlords than doctors from Dow Medical
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China to use ‘tit-for-tat approach’ if Trump wages trade war
Sales of US autos, aircraft and iPhones threatened
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Stop it, Trump says to supporters harassing minorities
Donald Trump reassures Americans fearful of a crackdown on minority groups
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Bulgaria in turmoil after PM quits over new pro-Russia president
His victory signals a change of direction from outgoing President Rosen Plevneliev, a strong critic of Moscow
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Funeral prayers of PPP leader Jahangir Badar offered
The senior leader died of cardiac arrest, family sources say
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Dealing with Trump’s America
There isn’t any part of the world that will not feel the impact of Trump’s occupancy of the White House
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The danger within
Trump’s victory has clearly shown how academia has become increasingly out of touch with the people
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Trump vows to immediately deport up to three million immigrants
Excerpt released ahead of interview broadcast by CBS's 60 Minutes programme