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India, China participate in joint military exercise along LAC in Ladakh

The exercise was successful in refining the drills to provide succour to citizens living near the border during a natural disaster.

Oct 20, 2016

Pakistan SC issues notice to PM Nawaz Sharif over Panama Papers leak case

The Pakistan Prime Minister and his family have been accused of illegally possessing assets abroad.

Oct 20, 2016

Another North Korea missile launch fails: United States

North Korea has reportedly warned the US of a nuclear attack if it threatened the country.

Oct 20, 2016

Pakistan imposes blanket ban on airing of Indian content

The ban will be effective from October 21 and violators will have their broadcasting licences cancelled without any notice or warning.

Oct 19, 2016

Iraq: As Isis is pushed back in Mosul, Russia warns US over sending terrorists into Syria

Isis has been using booby-trapped vehicles to attack the enemy, but has with little luck.

Oct 19, 2016

Pakistan: Chinese ambassador meets Imran Khan over fears of sabotage to CPEC

Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf is set to launch Occupy Islamabad protest against Nawaz Sharif on November 2.

Oct 19, 2016

Saudi Arabia executes prince convicted for murder over a brawl

Human Rights Watch reported in July that Saudi authorities have executed more than 108 people this year.

Oct 19, 2016

Turkey says US-Russia could start 'Third World War' over Syria conflict

The bombings by the Russian and Syrian forces in Aleppo have killed hundreds of innocent civilians.

Oct 19, 2016

'Welcome back to your second home,' Narendra Modi tells Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi

"I welcome Excellency to her second home. It is an honour for us to receive you in India," Modi said in his address.

Oct 19, 2016

India will choose date and time for talks with Pak; surgical strikes conducted before, says Foreign Secretary Jaishankar

The surgical strikes against militant camps in PoK in September gave an example of what India is capable of, Jaishankar said.

Oct 19, 2016

Indian Army says ready to deal with any misadventures from across Loc

Lt Gen Satish Dua said that Indian Army's preparedness is of the highest degree.

Oct 18, 2016

Lahore man acquitted in honour killing case; pardons self in court

Pakistan had recently adopted an anti-honour killing law that necessitates that those who commit the crime are given life imprisonment.

Oct 18, 2016

Iraqi Army pushes back Isis in Mosul with help from Turkey, Peshmerga and locals

Residents of two villages to the south of Mosul killed 16 Isis members in an armed uprising that coincided with the offensive.

Oct 17, 2016

Pakistan: At least 30 killed, 60 injured in bus collision

The death toll is likely to increase as rescue workers are still attempting to pull out people from heaps of twisted metal.

Oct 17, 2016

London Mayor Sadiq Khan joins Diwali celebrations at Trafalgar Square

Sadiq Khan lit the lamp on the occasion of kicking off Diwali celebrations in London. And he also made a reference to Brexit and Mahatma Gandhi!

Oct 17, 2016