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Ashraf elected as new prime minister of Pakistan

Pakistan`s National Assembly, lower house of parliament, on Friday elected with a clear majority, Raja Pervez Ashraf, ...

Transition to green economy requires energy, structural changes: Pakistani minister

Pakistan said Thursday that a transition to green economy will requires energy and structural changes to the ...

EU, US sign agreement to combat online child abuse

The U.S. and European Union (EU) have reached a framework agreement to combat online child abuse and pornography, EU ...

Peres: Israel-Palestine must forget bitter past to achieve Mideast peace

Israeli President Shimon Peres Thursday urged Israel and its foes to put behind a bitter past and look to the future ...

Heat wave hits northeast U.S.

U.S. Northeast is facing record heat on Thursday for a second day, with temperatures across the region on the rise. ...

Sri Lanka seeking info on capsized boat allegedly carrying Sri Lankans

Sri Lankan authorities were waiting for further information on the fate of the people aboard a boat that capsized off ...

Terrorist group leaders detained: Afghan official

Two leaders of a terrorist group that organized a deadly suicide attack in Afghan capital Kabul in December have been ...

UN chief saddened by death of Saudi crown prince

UN Secretary-general Ban Ki- moon said on Saturday that he was "saddened to learn of the passing away today of Crown ...

6.0-magnitude quake hits Philippines: CENC

An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale jolted the Philippines at 6:18 a.m. (Beijing Time) on Sunday, ...

Pakistan donates 50,000 usd for Philippine typhoon-hit area

The Philippine government has received donations from Pakistan for the reconstruction of areas devastated by tropical ...

Mideast music industry at risk of collapsing: experts

The digital revolution has put the Middle Eastern music industry under severe stress as the region still lacks a ...

Turkish security forces seize 100 kg bomb in southeastern province

Turkish security forces discovered a homemade bomb weighing 100 kg in the Lice district of southeastern Hakkari ...

Russia to develop 5th-generation bomber

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said the country will develop a fifth-generation strategic bomber. ...

Putin congratulates Sharapova on French Open victory

Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Maria Sharapova on winning the French Open tournament. In his ...

Mubarak facing stroke risk at any time

Hosni Mubarak may be hit by a stroke at any time, a senior official in the prison where the Egyptian ex- president is ...