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Afghanistan Seeks Action Against Countries Using Non-state Actors for Foreign Policy
While the Afghan ambassador did not mention Pakistan in this context, his inference was towards the neighbouring country across the Durand Line
UK Police Charge Indian-origin Doctor With 118 Sex Offences
The doctor is also charged with one count of sexual assault on a child under the age of 13.
Scientists Edit Faulty DNA in Embryos, May Help Prevent Inherited Diseases
The technique known as CRISPR-Cas9 was used to correct genetic mutation for a heart condition. CRISPR-Cas9 works as a type of molecular scissors that can selectively trim away unwanted parts of the genome, and replace it with new stretches of DNA.
US Business Leaders Throw Weight Behind New Drive to Court India
The US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) seeks to reset and broaden the relationship between the world's two largest democracies, and to supplant an existing body that operates under the umbrella of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
Goodbye India and Thanks For Everything: Outgoing Pakistan High Commissioner Abdul Basit
Abdul Basit was appointed as the High Commissioner to India in 2014. He will be succeeded by Sohail Mahmood, who is expected to take up his responsibilities around mid-August.
US, India, Japan Partnership For Peace in Region: US commander
In Malabar, Harry Harris said, the US, Japan and India continued growing their partnership to keep the peace throughout the Indo-Asia-Pacific.
Britain's Prince Philip Set For Final Solo Appearance Before Retirement
Prince Philip will attend a parade of Royal Marines at Buckingham Palace after more than 22,000 solo appearances over the last 65 years. He is the Captain General of the Royal Marines.
United States Planning Trade Measures Against China, Says Report
Under the Trade Act of 1974 the US president is allowed to unilaterally impose tariffs or other trade restrictions to protect American industries from unfair trade practices of foreign countries or discriminatory actions that have an impact on its commerc...
Sharif's Party Accuses Imran of Submitting Fake Documents in Supreme Court
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz's (PML-N) Asif Kirmani hit out at Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman Imran Khan, saying "Imran Khan once said he would never want to be a (leader) like Sheikh Rasheed.
US Responds to N Korea Missile Test With Show of Force
A bilateral mission led by US strategic bombers flew over the Korean Peninsula in a direct response to the North's launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile it boasted could reach the United States.
Vladimir Putin Pardons Two Women Sentenced for Sending Text Messages
Two orders published by the Kremlin said Annik Kesyan and Marina Dzhandzhgava would not have to complete the rest of their sentences. It cited humanitarian principles for the decision.
Trump Says ICBM Test by North Korea Reckless and Dangerous
US President Donald Trump said the US condemns the latest test and rejects North Korea's claim these tests a ensure the country's security.
For How Long Has Nawaz Sharif Been Disqualified? No One Knows
A day after the supreme court disqualified Sharif from holding public office, legal experts and political observers appear equally confused, as are ordinary Pakistani citizens.
Kulsoom Nawaz and Shehbaz Sharif: The Possible Successors of Nawaz Sharif
Top sources in Sharif’s ruling PML-N party have told CNN-News18 that his wife Kulsoom Nawaz and brother Shehbaz Sharif are the frontrunners.
US Admiral 'Ready to Nuke China Next Week' if Donald Trump Orders it
Admiral Scott Swift was responding to a hypothetical question at an Australian National University security conference following a major joint US-Australian military exercise off the Australian coast.
Chinese Jets Intercept US Navy Plane Over East China Sea, Says Report
The officials, speaking on the condition of anonymity, said initial reports showed one of the Chinese J-10 aircraft came close to the US EP-3 plane on Sunday, causing the American aircraft to change direction.