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Saudi women step into Hajj emergency role for first time
Makkah: Seven women sit in front of computer screens fielding distress calls from across Makkah ahead of the annual Hajj...
Landmine kills three in northeast Kenya – official
MOMBASA: Three civilians were killed after their vehicle ran over a landmine on a road near Kenya’s border with Somalia,...
Up to 18,000 Rohingya fled Myanmar violence last week- migration agency IOM
COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh: About 18,000 Rohingya Muslims are estimated to have crossed into Bangladesh in the last week, the International...
Sushma Swaraj to visit Russia to participate in the Eastern Economic Forum
Moscow: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will visit Russia’s city of Vladivostok from September 5-7 to participate in the third...
China must ‘pressure’ North Korea over weapons tests: May
Tokyo: British Prime Minister Theresa May has said that China must do more to help end North Korea's "illegal and...
AK-47 designer Kalashnikov’s statue will be inaugurated next month in Moscow : Sculptor
Moscow: The sculptor of AK-47 automatic rifle designer Mikhail Kalashnikov’s statue, Salavat Scherbakov, has said that a 7-meter statute of...
US official’s visit to Pakistan postponed amid anti-America protests
Islamabad: A top US official's visit to Islamabad has been postponed at the request of the Pakistan government amid anti-American...
Egypt opens Rafah crossing for Gaza pilgrims
Cairo: Egyptian authorities temporarily reopened on Sunday the Rafah border crossing with the blockaded Gaza Strip, a Palestinian border official...
Pakistan cannot bring Afghan war home: COAS
Islamabad: Pakistan Army Chief, General Qamar Javed Bajwa, has said that terrorism being a transnational threat could only be defeated...
War hero promoted to PLA’s chief of staff
Beijing: China has appointed a war hero as chief of staff of the People's Liberation Army (PLA), according to the...
