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Four Pakistani Paramilitary Guards Killed, 20 Injured in Suicide Blast Near Afghanistan Border
The bomber targeted Frontier Constabulary guards in the Mian Ghundi neighbourhood of Quetta.
'Likely' Civil War, Reconstitution of al-Qaeda & Growth of IS: Top US General's Prophecy for Afghanistan
As American forces began their withdrawal, the Taliban took over Afghanistan in a lightning campaign, with only the northern province Panjshir holding out against the hardline Islamists.
Taliban Spokesman Says China to Keep Embassy in Afghanistan, Increase Aid
China will also continue and increase its humanitarian assistance especially for treatment of covid-19, Taliban spokesman Suhail Shaheen said.
'Proofs' Show Pakistan Fighting Alongside Taliban. So, What Does Insurgents' Rise Mean for Neighbours?
TTP has been proven dangerous against Pakistan as its main objectives included implementing Sharia law, fighting US and NATO forces in Afghanistan, and engaging in jihad against the Pakistani Army.
Jesse Jackson's Wife Headed Home From Hospital After COVID
The Rev. Jesse Jacksons wife will be released from a Chicago hospital where she has been treated for COVID19, her family said in a statement Friday.
Ida Evacuee's Thought: ‘How Am I Going To Get Out Of This?’
One after another, storm evacuees in Manville, a central New Jersey town along the rainswollen Raritan River, told the same story: an urgent latenight knock on the door, a wall of water crashing into their apartments, being rescued by boat and taken to hi...
Marine Corps Halts Waterborne Operations Due To Tank Problem
The Marine Corps on Friday halted waterborne operations for its new amphibious vehicle that resembles an armored seafaring tank after identifying a problem with its towing mechanism.
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SEPT 11-AIR TRAVEL-DEPARTURES Chart. September 11 was the worst terror attack on American soil led to increased and sometimes tension-filled security measures in airports across the world, aimed at preventing a repeat of that awful day. The following dig...
'No Imposition of Foreign Desires, Let Afghans Decide Their Fate': Ex-PM Hekmatyar on Govt Formation
The former PM made it amply clear that Afghanistan will not be a party to any foreign pressure, desires, or demands to form a coalition or broad-based govt
Taliban Claim Control Over Panjshir, Resistance Fighters Deny
'Acting' President Amrullah Saleh told CNN-News18 that these reports were false and said he was talking from Panjshir valley, where resistance efforts were being mounted successfully against the Taliban.
Bureau Of Indian Education Issues Vaccine Mandate
The federal agency that oversees schools that educate some Native Americans in nearly two dozen states issued an employee vaccine mandate Thursday.
Nicaragua Presidential Aspirant Charged, Will Face Trial
Onetime Nicaragua presidential aspirant Cristiana Chamorro and one of her brothers were among five people formally charged with money laundering Thursday, prosecutors announced.
Soccer - Four-goal Slimani Equals Algeria Record In 8-0 Rout Of Djibouti
Islam Slimani scored four goals as African champions Algeria hammered minnows Djibouti 80 in their World Cup qualifier in Blida on Thursday to make a winning start to their bid to reach next year’s finals in Qatar.
Germany Charges 6 Men Who Stole 12 Diamond Artefacts Worth 100 Mn Euros from Museum 'Movie-style'
The suspects are believed to have started a fire to cut off the power supply for street lighting around the museum just before the burglary.
Pakistan Observes Day of Mourning Over Kashmiri Separatist Leader Geelani's Demise
Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry and Minister of State for Information Farrukh Habib also expressed grief and sorrow over Geelani's death.
Lawyer: Parkland Suspect Shouldn't Be Called 'The Killer'
Attorneys for the former student accused of murdering 17 at a Florida high school want prosecutors and their witnesses barred at trial from referring to him as an animal, a thing, the killer or in any manner they believe is derogatory.