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Islamabad: Pakistan appointed former chief justice Nasir Ul Mulk as interim prime minister. General elections are due to be held on July 25, premier Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said.

Kathmandu: First team of Nepali climbers have reached the summit while tying ropes for other climbers. Nepal has issued 346 permits and the climbers are expected to begin the ascend …

Hawaii Islands: Volcanoes have erupted across Hawaii islands spewing lava and poisonous gases. Thousands have been ordered evacuation while more than couple of dozen houses have burnt. Adding to the …

ISLAMABAD: Iranian Foreign Minister Dr Javad Zarif on Monday invited Pakistan to participate in Chahbahar seaport project and development of its link with Gwadar Port as he sought to allay …

The teenager accused of using a semi-automatic rifle to kill 17 people at a Florida high school confessed to carrying out one of the nation’s deadliest school shootings and carried …

CAIRO: Egypt launched a major assault against militants on Friday focused on the Sinai peninsula, where the militant Islamic State (IS) group has staged deadly attacks, aiming to crush their …

WASHINGTON: The US State Department has informed Congress that the Trump administration’s decision to suspend its security assistance to Pakistan has so far failed to achieve its objective: forcing Islamabad …

WASHINGTON: The Trump administration on Thursday designated as global terrorists six individuals accused of supporting the Taliban and Haqqani network in Afghanistan. The administration stressed their links to Pakistan. Among …

Haqqani Network Commander Ehsan alias Khawari and two of his companions were allegedly killed during a twin drone strike conducted in North Waziristan, DawnNewsreported on Wednesday. Sources within the political administration …