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Landmark Hindu Marriage Bill 2017 passed by the Pakistan Senate

The Hindu Marriage Bill, which is the first personal law for the Hindu community in Pakistan, will allow Hindu women to acquire documentary proof of their marriage.

Feb 18, 2017

Philippines: Duterte says God warned him off swearing

Philippines President Duterte orders AMLC to probe his wealth, vows to resign if allegations of bank deposits proven

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte was responding to the allegations made by Senator Antonio Trillanes that he had multiple bank accounts with total deposits worth 2 billion pesos.

Feb 18, 2017

Pakistan Army says 100 suspected 'terrorists' killed after Sufi shrine attack

The Pakistan Armed Forces' media wing said that a "sizeable" number of suspects were also arrested since the Lal Shahbaz Qalandar bombing that killed at least 88.

Feb 18, 2017

China finally speaks on Masood Azhar and India's NSG membership, and it's parroting Pakistan's lines! Is this the CPEC talking?

China has said it needs "solid evidence" to support the bid to declare Azhar a terrorist, and if India gets into the NSG, so should Pakistan.

Feb 17, 2017

Malaysia says North Korea must provide DNA evidence if they want Kim Jong-nam's body back

Malaysian authorities are probing the assassination of Kim Jong-nam who was reportedly poisoned at the Kuala Lumpur airport by two female assassins allegedly working for the North Korean nation.

Feb 17, 2017

Samsung Group leader Jay Y. Lee arrives for bribery suspicion questioning

Samsung chief Jay Y. Lee arrested in South Korean corruption probe

Samsung chief Jay Y. Lee was taken into custody at the Seoul Detention Centre for his alleged role in one of South Korea's biggest corruption scandals.

Feb 17, 2017

Donald Trump to replace controversial travel ban with new executive order to protect Americans

US President Donald Trump, while addressing a news conference, also lashed out at the courts for suspending his executive order of the travel ban.

Feb 17, 2017

Pakistan blast: ISIS claims responsibility for bombing at Shahbaz Qalandar shrine that killed at least 100

The police said that the explosion at the Shahbaz Qalandar shrine occurred during a Sufi ritual called Dhamaal, where devotees had gathered for prayers.

Feb 17, 2017

Iraq: 25 children die of hunger in Mosul due to ISIS blockade; thousands more at risk

ISIS forbids sale of food and water, except to families of its own members. The UN has also stopped sending aid to Mosul.

Feb 16, 2017

Jaish-e-Muhammad chief Masood Azhar has asked Pakistan goverment to permmit jihadist groups to plan terrorist attacks in India

Pakistan is the most dangerous country in the world, says former CIA official

Kevin Hulbert, a former CIA Station Chief in Islamabad, warned that the "failure" of Pakistan would have adverse implications across the globe.

Feb 16, 2017

Pervez Musharraf demands Hafiz Saeed's release, says Pakistan succumbing to India's pressure

Musharraf, in an interview, said that India was against Saeed and the JuD because "their supporters go voluntarily to India-held-Kashmir to fight with the Indian Army."

Feb 16, 2017

Malaysia murder: Autopsy of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un's brother completed, second woman detained in case

Malaysia has not made it clear whether the autopsy reports of the North Korean leader's brother will be made public. The nation had gone ahead with the autopsy despite Pyongyang's objection.

Feb 16, 2017

ISRO's PSLV-C34 launches 20 satellites at one go

ISRO creates world record: India has reason to be proud but it's still behind Beijing, says Chinese media

Chinese mouth piece Global Times downplayed ISRO's world record of placing 104 satellites in space and mocked India's budget allocation for inter-planetary exploration and military.

Feb 16, 2017

Donald Trump tells Israeli PM Netanyahu 'Iran will never have nuclear weapons'

Trump also said that the United States will encourage a peace agreement between Israel and Palestine.

Feb 16, 2017

Love trumps hate in Iraq: Baghdad paints the town red on Valentine's Day despite teddy-beheading by ISIS

The Islamic State group had warned Baghdad residents against celebrating Valentine's Day, and even banned the wearing of red clothes.

Feb 15, 2017

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World

Landmark Hindu Marriage Bill 2017 passed by the Pakistan Senate

Philippines President Duterte orders AMLC to probe his wealth, vows to resign if allegations of bank deposits proven

Pakistan Army says 100 suspected 'terrorists' killed after Sufi shrine attack

China finally speaks on Masood Azhar and India's NSG membership, and it's parroting Pakistan's lines! Is this the CPEC talking?

Malaysia says North Korea must provide DNA evidence if they want Kim Jong-nam's body back

Samsung chief Jay Y. Lee arrested in South Korean corruption probe

Donald Trump to replace controversial travel ban with new executive order to protect Americans

Pakistan blast: ISIS claims responsibility for bombing at Shahbaz Qalandar shrine that killed at least 100

Iraq: 25 children die of hunger in Mosul due to ISIS blockade; thousands more at risk

Pakistan is the most dangerous country in the world, says former CIA official

Pervez Musharraf demands Hafiz Saeed's release, says Pakistan succumbing to India's pressure

Malaysia murder: Autopsy of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un's brother completed, second woman detained in case

ISRO creates world record: India has reason to be proud but it's still behind Beijing, says Chinese media

Donald Trump tells Israeli PM Netanyahu 'Iran will never have nuclear weapons'

Love trumps hate in Iraq: Baghdad paints the town red on Valentine's Day despite teddy-beheading by ISIS

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh