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North Korea working on new missiles: US spy agencies

Washington:American spy agencies have said there were indicators that showed North Korea was constructing new missiles at a factory that produced Pyongyang’s first intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) capable of reaching the US.
Jul. 31, 2018

Sharif’s ward in hospital declared as ‘sub-jail’

Islamabad:Islamabad’s chief commissioner has declared former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s private ward at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences’ (PIMS) Cardiac Centre as a ‘sub-jail’. According to The Dawn, the chief
Jul. 31, 2018
FILE- In this Saturday, May 20, 2017 file photo, U.S. President Donald Trump, right, shakes hands with Saudi Deputy Crown Prince and Defense Minister Mohammed bin Salman during a bilateral meeting, in Riyadh. Mohammed bin Salman was named crown prince in a sudden royal shake-up in Saudi Arabia early on Wednesday, June 21, 2017, but that is just the latest wild card in days of head-spinning developments in the typically staid Gulf, including the unexpected cutting off of nominal ally Qatar from the powerful Gulf Cooperation Council and Iran firing a missile into Syria for the first time, targeting Islamic State militants. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

As US pushes for Middle East peace, Saudi king Salman reassures allies

Riyadh: Immigration and Customs Enforcement quest for detention sites puts Doanld Trump county on tightropeImmigration and Customs Enforcement quest for detention sites puts Doanld Trump county on tightrope US Congressional committee passes
Jul. 30, 2018
Former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe addresses a press conference at his residence in Harare, Sunday, July, 29, 2018, ahead of Mondays election in a country seeking to move past decades of economic and political paralysis. (AP Photo/Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi)

Zimbabweans vote in first election since Mugabe’s removal

Harare: Zimbabweans go to the polls on Monday in the first election since the removal of Robert Mugabe, a watershed vote they hope will rid the country of its global pariah status
Jul. 30, 2018
Cricket star-turned-politician Imran Khan, chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), speaks to members of media after casting his vote at a polling station during the general election in Islamabad, Pakistan, July 25, 2018. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Steps taken by Pakistan were at odds with stated goal of free, fair and transparent polls: US

Washington:Some steps, including the curbs on freedom of expression and association taken by authorities in Pakistan ahead of the general elections, were at odds with their stated goal of a free, fair
Jul. 28, 2018
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