Pakistan will not hold dialogue on India’s terms: Sartaj Aziz
Adviser to Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on National Security and Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz on Monday underscored that Pakistan will…
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Rohingya’s relocation plan in Bangladesh raises concerns
The remote Bangladeshi island of Thengar Char disappears completely under several feet of water at high tide, and has no…
Muslim who saved Jews during Paris supermarket attack honoured in New York
Hailed as “the Paris kosher supermarket hero,” Lassana Bathily, a Muslim employee who saved 15 French Jews during a terrorist…
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World’s biggest hotel to open in Mecca [Video Inc.]
It’ll have 10,000 bedrooms and 70 restaurants. The world’s biggest hotel is set to open in Mecca in 2017, offering…
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Meet the world’s oldest newlyweds [Images Inc.]
A 103-year-old man and a 91-year-old woman in the U.K. have become the world’s oldest newlyweds after tying the knot…
Pakistan, India upgrade warheads despite disarmament trend: report
The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute on Monday found that Pakistan and India, among others, were nuclear states which continued…
Algeria Gas Plant Militant Belmokhtar ‘Killed In US Strike’
Al-Qaeda-linked militant Mokhtar Belmokhtar, who allegedly masterminded the siege of an Algerian gasplant in which 38 hostages died, has been…
ISIS Costs U.S. More Than $2.7 Billion
The Pentagon revealed on Thursday the U.S. has spent more than $2.7 billion on fighting ISIS militants since attacks began…
Senate Rejects ‘Patriot Act 2.0’
Despite a recent massive breach of federal employee data in which hackers stole Social Security numbers and other personal information…
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Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 nosedived into Indian Ocean [Images Included]
Missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 disappeared without a trace because it nosedived at a perfect 90-degree angle into the Indian…
Imprudent Indian statements threatened peace and stability in Region: Nawaz Sharif
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has categorically stated that Pakistan will protect its vital interests at all costs. Addressing Envoys Conference…
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World’s costliest coffee… from Elephant Dung [Images Inc.]
To make 1 kg of coffee, elephants have to eat 33 kilos of the beans The coffee beans sells at…
Isis has ‘cut off and ripped apart Al-Qaida
Two of al-Qaida’s most important spiritual leaders have reportedly revealed that the terror group is no longer a functional organization…
Many killed as Bangladesh ferry capsizes
At least five people were confirmed dead after a ferry carrying some 60-70 people capsized on Thursday in a river…
Landslide buries 6 villages in northeast Nepal: 36 killed, several missing
A landslide triggered by heavy rainfall buried six villages in Nepal’s mountainous northeast, and at least 15 people sleeping in…