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Imran Khan’s sister says he is held in ‘illegal isolation’
Islamabad: Imran Khan’s family has raised serious concerns about the former Pakistan Prime Minister’s safety, claiming he is being kept in “illegal isolation” inside Rawalpindi’s Adiala Jail with no access granted to…
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Iran accuses US of replacing global legal norms with ‘force-based order’
Tehran: Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has accused the United States and its allies of undermining international law and pushing the world towards what he described as a “force-based international order”…
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Will permanently pause migration from all ‘third world’ countries: Trump
New York: US President Donald Trump on Friday said he will “permanently pause” migration from all “third world” countries and deport foreign nationals who are a “security risk” as his administration intensified…
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US to re-examine green card holders from ‘countries of concern’ after DC shooting
Washington: The Trump administration has said it will conduct a “rigorous” re-examination of all Green Cards issued to immigrants from “every country of concern” in the wake of the shooting of two…
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Death toll rises to 128 in Hong Kong residential building fire
Hong Kong: Hong Kong firefighters searched through a high-rise tower complex apartment-by-apartment Friday for more victims after a massive fire engulfed seven of its eight buildings, killing at least 128 people in…
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Imran Khan’s son demands proof of life amid death rumours
Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s younger son, Kasim Khan, has urged authorities to provide proof of life, claiming his father is being held in a death cell with no transparency over…
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Man held on suspicion of involvement in attack at Manchester synagogue that killed 2
London: British police on Thursday arrested a man on suspicion of involvement in an attack outside a synagogue last month that left two worshippers dead. Greater Manchester Police said the 31-year-old was…
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Hong Kong fire: Toll touches 83, over 280 missing
Hong Kong: Firefighters battled for a second day on Thursday to contain a massive inferno that ripped through seven high-rise residential towers in Hong Kong, as the death toll climbed to 83…
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Imran Khan ‘fully healthy’ say Rawalpindi jail authorities amid rumours
Islamabad: Responding to rumours of former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan having died in custody, Rawalpindi’s Adiala jail authorities have said that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder has not been shifted from…
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Bangladesh court sentences Sheikh Hasina to 21 years jail term in corruption cases
Dhaka: A Dhaka court on Thursday sentenced ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina to 21 years imprisonment and her two children to five years each over alleged irregularities in allocation of plots under…
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2 National Guard members shot in an ambush attack just blocks from White House
Washington: Two West Virginia National Guard members who deployed to the nation’s capital were shot Wednesday afternoon just blocks from the White House in a brazen act of violence that the mayor…
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Death toll rises to 55 in Hong Kong fire, 279 still missing
Beijing: The death toll in a deadly fire in multiple high-rise towers in Hong Kong has risen to 55 with 279 people still missing, Chinese official media reports said on Thursday. Three…
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Watch: Italian art installation honours 20,000 Palestinian children killed in Gaza
A video showing an art installation in Brescia, northern Italy, has gone viral on social media, capturing thousands of white fabric strips bearing the handwritten names and ages of 20,000 Palestinian children…
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44 killed, 279 missing in fire at multiple high-rise towers in Hong Kong
Beijing/Hong Kong: The death toll in a deadly fire in multiple high-rise towers in Hong Kong has risen to 44 with 279 people still missing, Chinese official media reports said on Thursday.…
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Saudi Crown Prince rejects Trump’s push for Israel normalisation: Reports
Washington: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has rejected a US proposal to advance normalisation with Israel, insisting that Riyadh will not join the Abraham Accords without a credible and time-bound…
