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Gen Bajwa, who has been given a three-year extension by Khan, is now taking increasing interest in the decision making process.

Police cleared the plaza and the sidewalk in front of the court, which had been filling with people ahead of arguments over LGBT rights.

Asim Umar, who led Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) from its inception in 2014, was killed along with six other members of the terror outfit.

The arguments present the court with its first major test on gay and transgender rights since Trump appointed conservative Justice Brett Kavanaugh to replace Kennedy, with the four liberal justices sympathetic to LGBT rights.

Syrian Kurdish fighters warned that Washington's abrupt decision to stand aside — announced by the White House late Sunday — will overturn years of achievements in the battle against IS militants.

Saeed, a UN designated terrorist whom the US has placed a USD 10 million bounty on, was arrested on July 17 in the terror financing case.

The protests pose the biggest security and political challenge for Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi's government since it took power a year ago, and have revived fears of a new spiral of violence that could suck in influential militia groups.

The North's chief nuclear negotiator, Kim Myong Gil, who spent much of the day in talks with an American delegation, cast the blame on what he portrayed as US inflexibility.

Auto plants and steel mills in United States are shutting down, companies are announcing layoffs and furloughs and factory output is in the red.

Police lodged an FIR after receiving a formal complaint from the woman, according to a media report. Police said it has filed the case against the former Speaker under attempt to rape and acts of violence.

The couple will also spend time understanding the complex security picture in Pakistan. They will learn more about the challenges and opportunities, both of the past and today.

The 87-year-old accused the BBC of 'prejudice and intolerance' in the way it handled a script referring to Guru Tegh Bahadur's martyrdom for fear of 'Islamophobia'.

The Soviet-designed four-engine plane vanished from radar at 7:10 am when it was 13.7 km from the airport.

Conservative party leader Andrew Scheer said he visited the US Embassy in Ottawa just before the election began in August to say he was renouncing his citizenship and is currently awaiting confirmation from the embassy.

Trump told reporters at the White House that Ukraine should probe the frontrunning Democratic presidential hopeful and his son, Hunter Biden — and that China should follow suit.

The 74-year-old Duterte was in Russia on a working visit and sat down for the talks with Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev on Wednesday. In pictures of the meeting, Duterte was seen in a rumpled suit with his tie hanging loose as the two posed for pictures a...