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Washington :A new book has revealed that US President Donald Trump allegedly demanded the assassination of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad after a 2017 chemical attack that Washington blamed on Damascus. According to

TRIPOLI: A ceasefire has been reached between armed factions fighting over the Libyan capital for more than a week, the United Nations said , but it was unclear how it would be

Santiago: Former Chilean President Michelle Bachelet was 23 years old when she was tortured and fled her country’s dictatorship into exile. Now, more than four decades later, she will face her past

Beijing: As North Korea celebrates a major anniversary this weekend, the presence — or absence — of Chinese President Xi Jinping could highlight just how much vitality has been restored to ties

WASHINGTON: As the United States and the new Pakistani government prepare for their first face-to-face talks in Islamabad, the Trump administration has made it clear that Pakistan will have to back the

ISLAMABAD: After Pentagon said that it had sought Congressional assent to reprogramme USD 300 million of its Coalition Support Fund (CSF) for Pakistan because of its “lack of” decisive actions in support

United Nations: India has made rapid progress in increasing access to sanitation in schools, the United Nations said in a report, noting that the proportion of schools without any sanitation facility has

ISLAMABAD: As Prime Minister Imran Khan vowed to further strengthen Pakistan-Iran ties, the government expressed unequivocal support for Iran’s position on its troubled nuclear deal with the West that has been abandoned

Washington :The US is ending all funding for the UN’s Palestinian refugee agency, the UN Relief and Works Agency (Unrwa), describing it as “irredeemably flawed”, a State Department official said. The US

Washington :President Donald Trump has threatened to pull the United States out of the World Trade Organisation if it does not “shape up”. His remarks, made in an interview with Bloomberg News,