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US President Barack Obama Names Jeffrey DeLaurentis as Ambassador to Cuba
President Obama had visited Cuba and relaxed portions of the US embargo imposed since 1962.
I Have Experience, Says Hillary Clinton on Trump's 'Presidential Look' Jibe
Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump clashed over the economy and foreign policy and interrupted each other repeatedly on Monday in a first presidential debate that could reshape the 2016 U.S. election.
Peshawar: IED Hits Patrol Van in Northwest Pakistan, 9 Injured
The incident occurred in Sarokalley area of Charsadda district.
US Polls: Pressure is on Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump in First Debate
Pressure mounted on Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump Sunday as they head into their first presidential debate with a new poll showing them in a dead heat.
Indian-Americans in Trump's AAPI Advisory Committee
With little over a month to go before the general elections, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has appointed Indian-Americans into his Asian Pacific American Advisory Committee.
North Korea Tells UN 'Going Nuclear' is Only Option
North Korea's foreign minister has told the United Nations that "going nuclear" is his country's only way to defend itself and vowed to further bolster its nuclear military forces.
Pakistan Not Putting Enough Pressure on Haqqani Terror Network: US General
Pakistan is not putting enough pressure on the Haqqani terror network and this is the reason that the US Defence Secretary not giving the necessary certification for release of USD 300 million in coalition support funds to it.
US Air Raid Kills 8 Afghan Policemen in Uruzgan Province
Mohammad Sediq, a policeman who survived the attack said their forces were "engaged in close fighting" with the Taliban when they were bombed.
Explosion Rocks Manhattan Neighborhood, At Least 29 Hurt
A loud explosion shook the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan on Saturday night, prompting New York City police and fire department personnel to swarm the area.
BRICS NSAs Meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi
The National Security Advisors (NSAs) from BRICS countries -- Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa -- on Wednesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Afghan Security Forces Kill Last Gunman in Kabul Attack
In a message posted on Twitter, he said Afghan special forces had killed all those involved in Monday night's attack in the Share Naw area of Kabul.
Obama Cancels Meeting With Philippines President Over Offensive Remark
The White House cancelled the meeting of the US President Barack Obama with his Philippine counterpart Rodrigo Duterte after the latter used obscene language against him.
Baghdad Car Bomb Blast Kills at Least 7
A car bomb exploded near a hospital in central Baghdad, killing at least seven people.
Kabul Explosion: Twin Suicide Blasts Kill 6 in Afghan Capital
Ambulances raced the injured from near the gate of the defence ministry to hospitals, witnesses said.
B'desh Police Arrests 4 Women Militants of JMB
At least four women terrorists of the outlawed militant outfit Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen were arrested in Bangladesh on Monday.
US, Russia Fail To Reach Syria Deal
Talks between the US and Russia end without an agreement on ending violence in Syria.