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Saudi takes command of coalition troops in Yemen's Aden
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Saudi takes command of coalition troops in Yemen's Aden

Saudi Arabia took command of anti-rebel troops in Yemen's Aden, Saudi state media said Sunday, after the government and southern separatist forces struck a power-sharing deal following clashes in the city. The fighting in August between loyalists and sece
Published 28 Oct, 2019 12:00am
Tear gas and molotovs as Hong Kong reels from new clashes
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Tear gas and molotovs as Hong Kong reels from new clashes

Hong Kong was gripped by another day of petrol bombs and tear gas on Sunday as police and pro-democracy protesters clashed for hours throughout a popular tourist district. The two sides fought repeated cat and mouse battles in Tsim Sha Tsui, a harbourside
Published 28 Oct, 2019 12:00am
Space: a major legal void
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Space: a major legal void

The internet of space is here. SpaceX founder Elon Musk tweeted this week using a connection provided by the first satellites in his high-speed Starlink constellation, which one day could include... 42,000 mini-satellites.
Published 28 Oct, 2019 12:00am
Movement during class improves students' abilities
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Movement during class improves students' abilities

When academic classes include physical activity, like squats or running in place, students do better on tests, a new study suggests. The idea of intertwining academic learning with physical activity has come about as more and more schools have cut back on
Published 28 Oct, 2019 12:00am
Doubt over future of Antarctic ocean sanctuary plans
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Doubt over future of Antarctic ocean sanctuary plans

A push by Australia and France to create a massive ocean sanctuary in east Antarctica is in doubt as nations meet in Hobart to discuss the plans, with China and Russia opposing. The proposed East Antarctic marine park would protect one million square kilo
Published 28 Oct, 2019 12:00am
The Weather
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The Weather

The weather report on Friday (October 27, 2019) and the forecast for Saturday (October 28, 2019).

Published 28 Oct, 2019 12:00am
JUI-F to kick-start protest today
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JUI-F to kick-start protest today

Jamiat Ullema-e-Islam-F is all set to kick start its anti-government protest march from Karachi to Islamabad on Sunday noon, party officials said on Saturday.
Published 27 Oct, 2019 12:00am
IHC grants bail to Nawaz till Tuesday
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IHC grants bail to Nawaz till Tuesday

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Saturday granted interim bail to former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in the Al-Azizia Mills case on medical grounds until Tuesday. A division bench comprising Chief Justice Athar Minallah and Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kiyani h
Published 27 Oct, 2019 12:00am
Nawaz suffers minor heart attack
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Nawaz suffers minor heart attack

Pakistan's former prime minister Nawaz Sharif suffered a minor heart attack while being treated in hospital on bail from prison. "The former prime minister had a minor heart attack last night as he continues to suffer from an autoimmune blood disorder," P
Published 27 Oct, 2019 12:00am
Xi conveyed Pakistan's concerns to Modi: Chinese official
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Xi conveyed Pakistan's concerns to Modi: Chinese official

Chinese President Xi Jinping conveyed Pakistan's concerns to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the forceful annexation of Indian occupied Kashmir (IoK) during the recent Sino-Indian summit at Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu, said a Chinese foreign ministr
Published 27 Oct, 2019 12:00am
Iraqi forces clamp down on protests after bloodshed
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Iraqi forces clamp down on protests after bloodshed

Iraqi security forces sought to clamp down on protests in Baghdad and across the south on Saturday, a day after dozens died in a bloody resumption of anti-government rallies. A parliamentary session scheduled for Saturday afternoon to discuss the renewed
Published 27 Oct, 2019 12:00am
Zardari's platelet count drops, says PIMS
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Zardari's platelet count drops, says PIMS

Pakistan People's Party Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari's platelets dropped to 90,000 but were under control, said Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) hospital. According to PIMS spokesperson, the former president's platelet count was low and added
Published 27 Oct, 2019 12:00am
Millions face power cuts as California fires spread
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Millions face power cuts as California fires spread

Californian officials warned on Saturday that "historic and extreme" wind conditions were set to fan raging wildfires in the north of the state as millions of residents face power cuts. Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency as the so-called
Published 27 Oct, 2019 12:00am
Safdar's bail rejected
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Safdar's bail rejected

A city magistrate on Saturday rejected the bail plea of son-in-law of Mian Nawaz Sharif Captain Muhammad Safdar(r) in anti-government speech case. The counsel Safdar pleaded that the police do not have the authority to register the case. Farhad Shah advoc
Published 27 Oct, 2019 12:00am
PPP raising voice for release of detained teachers: MPA
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PPP raising voice for release of detained teachers: MPA

Pakistan Peoples' Party Punjab Secretary Information, Member Provincial Assembly Punjab and Parliamentary Leader Syed Hassan Murtaza has said the PPP was the voice of the teachers and was taking steps to release them which were arrested in the federal cap
Published 27 Oct, 2019 12:00am
KP minister rules out PM's resignation, fresh polls
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KP minister rules out PM's resignation, fresh polls

KP Minister for Information, Shaukat Ali Yousafzai has said that neither Prime Minister Imran Khan will tender resignation nor there will be no fresh polls. Talking to media here at his residence on Saturday, the KP Minister also ruled out allowing opposi
Published 27 Oct, 2019 12:00am
PPP to facilitate 'Azadi March': Ghani
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PPP to facilitate 'Azadi March': Ghani

Sindh Minister for Information & Archives and Labour Saeed Ghani has said that the leaders and workers of Pakistan People's Party would welcome and participate in the Azadi March. Saeed Ghani said that the PPP had already decided to welcome the Azadi Marc
Published 27 Oct, 2019 12:00am
Bilawal claims to expose true face of Imran before public
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Bilawal claims to expose true face of Imran before public

Chairman Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari said opposition has no other way but to protest against this government. He said it was his duty to represent people of Pakistan and stop those who are damaging the country due to their incompe
Published 27 Oct, 2019 12:00am
Naeem-ul-Haq, Amir Kiyani meet Shujaat
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Naeem-ul-Haq, Amir Kiyani meet Shujaat

Special Assistant to Prime Minister Naeemul Haque and Secretary General PTI Amir Mehmood Kiyani called on Pakistan Muslim League-Q (PML-Q) President and former Prime Minister Ch Shujaat Hussain and Speaker Punjab Assembly Ch Parvez Elahi at their residenc
Published 27 Oct, 2019 12:00am
Sindh government accords top priority to Tharis' health
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Sindh government accords top priority to Tharis' health

The Deputy Commissioner Tharparkar Dr Shahzad Tahir Thaheem has said that providing the basic health facilities to the far areas of Tharparkar is the top priority of Sindh Government as well as the district administration Tharparkar for this all the issue
Published 27 Oct, 2019 12:00am
Nadra cancels JUI-F leader's CNIC
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Nadra cancels JUI-F leader's CNIC

The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has cancelled computerized national identity card (CNIC) of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) senior leader and ex-senator Hafiz Hamdullah after it was established that he is a confirmed "alien". Ac
Published 27 Oct, 2019 12:00am