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Shahbaz replaces brother Nawaz as Pakistan’s ruling party president

Pakistan’s ruling party on Tuesday chose Shahbaz Sharif as its president, officials said, replacing his brother and veteran leader Nawaz Sharif following his latest disqualification by the Supreme Court. The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) party also elected Nawaz as “leader...

Shelling continues in Syria despite Russia’s ‘pause’

Fighting has continued on Tuesday in the rebel-held Eastern Ghouta...

Cambodia bus crash leaves one dead, 19 injured

Nineteen people have been wounded and the driver of the...

Sexual exploitation of women in return for aid!

Women in Syria have been sexually exploited by men delivering...

30 die in Papua New Guinea quake

Over 30 people are reported to have died following Monday's...

Singapore to ban communications from attack sites

Singapore has proposed a new law to deal with terror...

China to shake up top level of diplomats

China is expected to announce a reshuffle of its top...

Saudi Arabia allows women to join armed forces

Women in Saudi Arabia now have the permission to join...

Saudi king sacks military chief in major shake-up

Saudi Arabia has sacked its top military commanders, including the...

US says talks with N Korea must lead to ending nuke programme

  The White House said any talks with North Korea...

EU Council seeks steps against Myanmar military

European Union’s Foreign Affairs Council on Monday sought steps against...

Former journalist becomes Australia’s deputy PM

A former regional newspaper editor, Michael McCormack, has been chosen...

South Korea hopes for US-North Korea talks

South Korea said on Monday it hopes for “constructive” talks...

Iraq sentences 16 Turkish women to death for IS ties

An Iraqi court has sentenced 16 Turkish women to death...

Strong quake rattles Papua New Guinea

A strong earthquake measuring 7.5 on the Richter scale shook...

Rohingyas see no respite in sight even after six months

They reside in houses often made of plastic sheets. Much...

South Korea indicates DPRK-US talks on the cards

North Korea (DPRK) is willing to hold talks with the...

30-day Syria ceasefire begins

The UN Security Council has unanimously approved a resolution demanding...

North Korea denounces latest US sanctions

North Korea has strongly denounced the latest round of sanctions...

China to scrap limit of presidential term

China’s Central Committee proposed on Sunday to remove a limit...

Cambodia senate polls: PM’s party eyes easy win

Voting got under way in Cambodia on Sunday in a...

Villagers flee Kashmir as India, Pakistan exchange fire

India and Pakistan have exchanged artillery fire in the disputed...

Yemen counter-terrorism base attack kills 14

At least 14 people were killed and 40 others injured...

UN Security Council seeks Syria ceasefire

The UN Security Council on Saturday demanded a 30-day truce...

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