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Pakistan Doesn’t Need Kashmir, It Can’t Even Handle Its Four Provinces: Shahid Afridi
The stunning admonishment of the Imran Khan government did not end there as the swashbuckling cricketer said that Pakistan had failed in its efforts to keep the country united and safe from extremists.
Thief Who Looks Like Ross From 'Friends' Arrested After Manhunt Goes Viral
Police last month asked the public to identify a man who allegedly stole a crate of beer from a shop.
Pakistan Man Donates Property Worth Rs 80 Million to Dam Fund, Court Orders His Medical Check-up
The Chief Justice of Pakistan has ordered that Shahid be investigated for a mental disorder after the donor’s wife and three sons approached the court, saying the property was given away without their consent.
Neil Young, Gerard Butler, Miley Cyrus, Among Those to Lose Homes in California Wildfires
The Woolsey fire is one of three major blazes burning across California and had spread to 85,000 acres as of Sunday night.
New Statue in France Commemorates Role of Indian Soldiers in World War I
The seven-foot bronze statue is the first of 57 similar commemorative sculptures planned by the Inter-Faith Shaheedi Commemoration Association (IFSC) to be unveiled near cemeteries around France where soldiers who fought for the British Indian Army were b...
Editor of Liberal Russian Media Outlet Quits Over Sexual Harassment Claims
Controversy first erupted when Meduza said this week that 34-year-old Ivan Kolpakov would be suspended for two weeks after he was accused of groping an employee's wife at a party in October.
Sri Lanka Crisis: Rajapaksa Short of ‘Magic Number’ to Prove Premiership, Says Spokesperson
Sri Lanka is facing a major constitutional crisis after President Maithripala Sirisena ousted Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and replaced him with Rajapaksa and suspended Parliament.
Sri Lanka Assembly Speaker Presses for Floor Test to Prove Rajapaksha's Majority
The Speaker's remarks came two days after he slammed President Maithripala Sirisena, saying it was "anti-democratic" to sack Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and suspend the Parliament, and asserted that he will not recognise Rajapaksa as the premier u...
Children Among 21 People Found in Refrigerated Lorry at UK Port
The group, thought to be from Vietnam, was found by the Border Force at the port of Newhaven, south England, on Thursday, and included 15 children.
GOP, Democrats Splitting Governor's Races in Key States
Still, their early victories in Kansas, Illinois and Michigan were balanced by Republicans holding on to one of the top prizes, Florida, and the governor's offices in Ohio and Arizona.
Ocasio-Cortez, Democrat Rock Star, Makes History as Youngest Woman Elected to US Congress
The 29-year-old has championed her working class and Puerto Rican roots, moonlighting as a bartender until defeating a Democratic grandee in a party primary earlier this year, capturing imaginations around the country.
Bangladeshi Immigrant Convicted in NYC Subway Bombing
Prosecutors said he wanted to maim or kill commuters as part of a "lone wolf" terrorist attack on behalf of the Islamic State group.
'Thought It Was a Doll': New Zealand Fisherman Rescues Toddler From Ocean in 'Miraculous' Escape
The 18-month-old boy had escaped from his parent's tent after the family had camped at Matata Beach on the North Island.
Will Not Recognise Rajapaksa as Lanka PM Unless He Proves Majority in Parliament: Speaker
The tough statement from Jayasuriya came after Sirisena announced on Sunday that parliament would reconvene on November 14, a week later than he had promised.
3 US Girl Scouts Collecting Trash Along Highway Killed by Speeding Pickup Truck
The 21-year-old driver, Colten Treu of Chippewa Falls, sped off but later surrendered. He will be charged with four counts of homicide.
Help Us Exit from Pakistan: Asia Bibi's Husband Requests Trump for Refuge as Family Remains in 'Danger'
The ultra-right Tehreek-e-Labaik party blocked major roads in Pakistan's biggest cities for three days, calling for the murder of the Supreme Court judges who acquitted Asia Bibi on Wednesday, and terming Prime Minister Imran Khan and the country's army c...