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India is a Major Obstacle to Peace in South Asia: Pak President Mamnoon Hussain
Pakistan President Mamnoon Hussain on Thursday said India has become a "major obstacle" for durable peace in South Asia and called the Kashmir issue an "unfinished" agenda of the partition.
Bangladesh Navy Searches for 81 Fishermen Still Missing After Cyclone Mora
Bangladesh's navy was searching for 81 fishermen still missing on Thursday after more than 63 were rescued from the Bay of Bengal following a devastating cyclone which killed several people and left thousands homeless.
North Korea Claims Ballistic Missile Test Successful
"The ballistic rocket flew toward the east sky where the day broke and correctly hit a planned target point... after flying over the middle shooting range," the report said.
Philippine Forces Pound IS Militants as Civilians Found Shot Dead
Philippine forces found corpses in the streets of a besieged southern city on Sunday, including at least eight civilians who appeared to have been executed, as soldiers battled a weakened but still forceful group of militants linked to the Islamic State g...
White House Photo Caption Omits Husband of Luxembourg's Gay PM
The White House omitted Gauthier Destenay, the husband of Luxembourg's openly gay Prime Minister Xavier Bettel, from the caption to an official photograph of the spouses of Nato leaders taken at this week's summit in Brussels.
Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Hillary Clinton by Benghazi Families
A federal judge threw out a lawsuit against Hillary Clinton by the parents of two Americans killed in the U.S. diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya, ruling the former secretary of state didn't defame them when disputing allegations that she had lied.
Clinton Draws Parallel Between Trump and Nixon Whose 'Presidency Ended in Disgrace'
Clinton told students of the Class of 2017 that they were graduating at a time when there was a "full-fledged assault" on truth and reason.
Do You Trust me Enough For a Hug? A Muslim Opens Arms to Grieving Mancunians
A uniformed policeman stood in line to pay his respects, with one of his off-duty colleagues among those killed at the concert.
Donald Trump has Been 'Complete Disaster', Says John Boehner
US President Donald Trump's time in office has been a "complete disaster" aside from foreign affairs, fellow Republican and former U.S. House Speaker John Boehner said at an energy conference.
In Shake-up, Trump to set up 'War Room' to Repel Attacks Over Russia Probe
Once US President Donald Trump returns from his overseas trip, the White House plans to launch its most aggressive effort yet to push back against allegations involving Russia and his presidential campaign, tackling head-on a scandal that has threatened t...
US President Donald Trump Says 'Germans Are Very Bad': Report
President Donald Trump launched a salvo against Germany and its car sales in the United States at a meeting with European Union leaders, German weekly Der Spiegel reported.
Donald Trump 'Shoves' a PM at NATO Photo-op and Twitter Goes Wild
The incident took place while the Trump was walking with the NATO leaders during his visit to the alliance's headquarters on Thursday
UN Staff in Geneva Angry Over Pay Cut Plan, Call For Strike
Angry United Nations staff in Geneva protested on Wednesday against a proposed 7.5 percent cut to their salaries, the equivalent of almost a month's pay, and called for strike action if it is implemented.
Taiwan Becomes First Nation in Asia to Legalize Gay Marriage
The genesis of the case lies in the rejection of a gay activist’s attempt to marry his partner in 2013. Even the release by the court notes the painful ordeal of the petitioner.
Indian-origin Gay Minister Leo Varadkar Leads Race for Ireland PM
Leo Varadkar was the clear favourite to succeed Enda Kenny as Ireland's prime minister Saturday as nominations closed for the leadership of the governing centre-right Fine Gael party.
Trump's First Foreign Trip Has High Stakes at Each Stop
President Donald Trump's maiden international trip, a five-stop marathon across the Middle East and Europe, has long loomed as a crucial first test abroad for the chaos-courting president.