London police take Sharif’s grandsons into custody
Dawn.com :Ousted premier Nawaz Sharif’s grandsons Junaid Safdar and Zakaria Sharif were taken into custody by London police on Friday after they reportedly got enraged...
International
Imran Khan has 5 illegitimate children, some in India: Ex-wife Reham Khan
NDTV, New Delhi :Pakistan’s cricketer-turned politician Imran Khan has five illegitimate children and some of them are Indians, his former wife Reham Khan has written...
Japan struggles to restore water supply to flood-hit towns
Reuters, Kurashiki :Municipal workers in Japan struggled on Friday to restore water supply in the flood-hit western region a week after inundation caused by a...
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N Korea-US talks ‘on track’: MoonReuters, Seoul South Korean President Moon Jae-in said on Thursday that North Korea’s criticism of the United States after recent...
Israel to Russia: Assad’s safe from us, but Iran must quit Syria
Reuters, Moscow :Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told Russia on Wednesday that Israel would not seek to topple its ally, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, but...
India worried about reports of ISIS acquiring chemical weapons
The Hague: India is “deeply worried” about reports of the so-called ‘ISIS’ acquiring chemical weapons and has asked the chemical weapons watchdog OPCW to closely...
Malala slams Trump’s child separation policy
Reuters, Brazil :Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai described as “cruel” a policy launched by US President Donald Trump to separate children of illegal immigrants...
All migrant kids under five to be back with parents: US official
Reuters, Washington :All migrant children under age 5 who were separated at the U.S.-Mexico border will have been reunited with their parents by early Thursday...
NATO holds emergency session as Trump presses on defense spending
AP, Brussels :President Donald Trump’s demands that NATO member nations dramatically increase their spending on defense led leaders of the military alliance to meet in...
Trump lashes NATO allies as he lands for tense summit
AFP, Brussels : President Donald Trump told NATO allies to “reimburse” the United States for defence costs as he landed for the alliance’s most difficult...
Putin can hack US midterm elections, says expert
AP, San Francisco : Russian President Vladimir Putin is poised once again to meddle in an American election, and there’s little the U.S can do...
US must reunite migrant families or face penalties: Federal judge
Reuters, San Diego : The US government must reunite 63 children under the age of five who were separated by immigration officials after crossing into...