Russia arrests concert hall gunmen as death toll rises to 115

MOSCOW (AFP): Russia on Saturday said it had arrested 11 people — including four gunmen — over the attack on…

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No compromise on Pakistan’s sovereignty: President

F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has emphatically stated that Pakistan will not compromise on its sovereignty. Addressing Pakistan…

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US Senate passes $1.2 trillion budget, averting government shutdown

WASHINGTON: Lawmakers in the United States Senate have passed a $1.2 trillion spending bill, narrowly averting a partial government shutdown.…

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Hong Kong’s new national security law comes into force

HONG KONG (AFP) : Hong Kong's new national security law came into force on Saturday, putting into immediate effect tough…

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UN chief visits Gaza border in new plea for ceasefire

AL ARISH (Reuters): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will visit Egypt’s border with Gaza on Saturday to renew pleas for a…

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Captured Somali pirates arrive in India to face trial over ship hijacking

MUMBAI : India has brought 35 captured Somali pirates to Mumbai to stand trial, days after its navy recaptured a…

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Israel says 170 Gaza gunmen killed in hospital raid

JERUSALEM (Reuters): Israeli forces fighting in Gaza have killed more than 170 gunmen during their days-long raid at the Palestinian…

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US warplanes strike Houthi storage facilities in Yemen after missile and drone attack

WASHINGTON (AP) : American fighter jets struck three underground storage facilities in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen late Friday in an…

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Philippines accuses China of water cannon attack on supply vessel

MANILA: The Philippines accused the China Coast Guard of blocking a Filipino supply vessel and damaging it with water cannon…

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Treasury’s Yellen says funding bill allows lending of $21bn to IMF trust

WASHINGTON (Reuters) : A $1.2 trillion government funding bill passed by Congress will allow the U.S. to lend up to…

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