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Trump Thanks North Korea's Kim Keeping Word on War Remains, Hopes to See Him 'Soon'
Kim sent a letter to Trump in mid-July in which the North Korean leader said he hoped there would be a second meeting between the two but it was unclear if that was the "nice letter" to which Trump referred on Thursday.
US Welcomes Home Remains of Presumed War dead from North Korea
Vice President Mike Pence hailed the remains' arrival in Hawaii as evidence of the success of President Donald Trump's landmark summit in June with North Koran leader Kim Jong Un.
Imran Khan Wants PM Modi at Oath-taking Ceremony, Warned of Embarrassment if Invite Declined
On Monday, Prime Minister Modi telephoned Khan to congratulate him on his party's victory in the general elections and hoped that "Pakistan and India will work to open a new chapter in bilateral ties".
Jailed Former Bangladesh Premier Zia Gets Bail in Two Cases
Earlier, the former premier was faced with several arrest warrants for being absent a number of cases against her, including graft charges, but evaded arrests after appearing in the courts.
US Freezes Assets of Lashkar's Fundraisers and Senior Commander, Gives Them Terrorist Tag
The US Treasury targeted Hameed ul Hassan and Abdul Jabbar, who it said were responsible for funneling money to Lashkar-e-Taiba and paying salaries to its members.
Australian Teen Charged With Murder Of Indian She Met Through Dating App
Jamie Lee Dolheguy, 18, was arrested last week over an attack on Maulin Rathod at her home in Sunbury on Monday.
Palestinian Teen Who Struck Israeli Soldier Released from Jail
She faced 12 charges, including aggravated assault, and in March plead guilty to a reduced charge sheet that included assault. She was sentenced to eight months in jail.
Spain Rescues Nearly 1,000 Migrants From the Sea in 2 Days
The service says it pulled 206 people from 10 different boats this morning, after rescuing 774 migrants travelling in 52 boats on Friday.
Donald Trump ‘Quietly’ Trying to Revive 'Arab NATO' to Confront Iran
The plan to forge an "Arab NATO" of Sunni Muslim allies will likely raise tensions between the United States and Shi'ite Iran.
Pak PM-in-Waiting Imran Khan Inches Closer to Power, Oppn Rallies Behind Re-election Call
Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has bagged 115 of the 270 National Assembly seats on which elections were held and was leading in another two where counting was still on. A party can only form the government if it manages to clinch 172 seats i...
Facebook’s $120 Billion Tank is the Biggest One-Day Stock Loss Ever
Facebook on Thursday posted the largest one-day loss in market value by any company in US stock market history after releasing its quarterly report.
New Murakami Novel Ruled 'Indecent' by Hong Kong Censors
More than 2,100 residents had signed an online petition as of Thursday against the move, which requires Murakami's "Killing Commendatore" to be sealed in wrappers with warning notices.
Pakistan Elections: Bhutto's PPP, Fazlur Rehman's MMA Locked in Tussle to be Kingmaker
As of 10pm on Wednesday, Imran Khan’s PTI was leading the race with 93 seats, while the PML (N) — led by the beleaguered Sharif brothers — was trailing at second place with 52
Pakistani Women Who Vowed to Defy Husbands by Voting Bow Down to Pressure
Male elders banned females from voting in Mohri Pur, some 60 kilometres (35 miles) from the central Pakistan city of Multan, around 1947 and the women have obeyed ever since.
212 Civilians Killed in 7 Terror Attacks in the Run-Up to 2018 Pakistan Election
Wednesday's attack in Quetta was the seventh terror incident in the run-up to the 11th General Election in Pakistan in July, taking the death toll of civilians to 212 in July itself.
India to build Gandhi Heritage Centre in Uganda: PM Modi
Addressing the Parliament of Uganda, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Gandhi in his life and beyond was one with Africa and Africans and the story of India's own freedom struggle is closely linked to Africa.