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ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) reached an agreement to form a coalition government after no party secured a simple majority in the general election. The top leaders from both…
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THE HAGUE: South Africa urged the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to issue a non-binding legal opinion that the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories is illegal, arguing it would help efforts to reach a settlement.…
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PENNYSLYVANIA: Former United States President Donald Trump made a surprise appearance at "Sneaker Con" in Philadelphia. Trump took to the stage at the event, which describes itself as "the greatest sneaker show on Earth," to launch a new…
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MOSCOW: Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny died on Friday after collapsing and losing consciousness at the penal colony north of the Arctic Circle where he was serving a long jail term, the Russian prison service said. Russia's…
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Shah Rukh Khan’s film Dunki, directed by Rajkumar Hirani, is now streaming on the global streaming platform Netflix. Dunki came out in theatres on December 21, 2023 and performed well at the box office. The film was supposed to make its…
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ISLAMABAD:  President Dr Arif Alvi has written a letter to the President of the Swiss Confederation, seeking assistance in providing copies of archival documents about the life of Ahmad Ali Jinnah (brother of Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali…
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ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have been sentenced to 14 years in jail in the Toshakhana reference. The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) had filed a fresh reference in an accountability court for…
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan and leader Shah Mahmood Qureshi have been sentenced to 10 years each in the cypher case. The verdict was announced by special court judge Abul Hasnat Zulqarnain at the Adiala Jail in…
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LOS ANGELES: "Oppenheimer," the epic film about the World War Two race to build the first atomic bomb, landed a leading 13 Oscar nominations and cemented its role as frontrunner for the prestigious best picture trophy. The three-hour…
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NEW YORK: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres reiterated his call for “maximum restraint” after Pakistan’s precision retaliatory strikes in Iran, and called for the security concerns between the two countries to be resolved peacefully.…
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday morning carried out a series of “highly coordinated” and “specifically targeted precision” military strikes against terrorist hideouts in Siestan Baluchistan province of Iran, killing a number of terrorists.…
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has strongly condemned the unprovoked violation of its airspace by Iran which it claimed resulted in death of two innocent children while injuring three girls. This violation of Pakistan’s sovereignty is completely…
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CAIRO: China called for a large-scale and authoritative peace conference on the war in Gaza, and the critical importance of the international community to enforce the delivery of relief. Speaking in Egypt at the weekend, Chinese Foreign…
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WASHINGTON: The United States and Britain carried out strikes from the air and sea against Houthi military targets in Yemen overnight in response to the movement's attacks on ships in the Red Sea, a regional widening of the Israel-Hamas war…
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THE HAGUE: Israel prepared to defend itself on Thursday at the top UN court against accusations of genocide in Gaza, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for the first time publicly rebuffed calls by some right-wing ministers to permanently…
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