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Nationalist Nikolic wins Serbian presidential elections

in International - Mon May 21, 2012

BELGRADE (May 21, 2012): Serbian political parties are expected to start negotiations on the formation of a new government Monday after the surprise win of nationalist To

Post-conviction What British PM would think of Gilani wond

in National - Wed May 09, 2012

SUKKUR:

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Chief Nawaz Sharif claimed that Prime Minister Gilani"s refusal to accept the verdict of the Supreme Court of P

Politics consumes Afghan policy

in International - Thu May 03, 2012

President Barack Obama said the right things in Afghanistan Tuesday night, after signing a decent agreement with Afghan President Hamid Karzai. Too bad it"s all going to be

The Baffling Case of Chen Guangcheng

in International - Mon April 30, 2012

The escape of the blind activist Chen Guangcheng from his home village in Shandong Province, where he had been placed under de facto house arrest for the past year and a

Samsung shy of revealing sales figures

in International - Sat April 28, 2012

NEW YORK: Smartphones are the hottest gadgets in the world. But who\'s the biggest smartphone maker? We don\'t really know.

Samsung, Apple\'s chief competito

Frances Hollande to renegotiate European treaty

in International - Thu April 26, 2012

French presidential front-runner Francois Hollande says that if he\'s elected, he would immediately ask other European leaders to renegotiate the fiscal treaty aimed at r

Israel army chief doubts Iran will decide to make bomb

in International - Thu April 26, 2012

JERUSALEM (April 25, 2012): Israel\'s armed forces chief-of-staff does not believe Iran will take the decision to build a nuclear bomb, he told an Israeli newspaper in an

Death toll mounts as Saudi Arabia says Syria not committed

in International - Tue April 24, 2012

The Syrian government did not abide by its commitment towards the six-point plan of the U.N.-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan, Saudi Arabia"s Ambassador to the United Nat

CBSE textbook depicts PoK as Azad Kashmir

in National - Mon April 23, 2012

A major row has erupted over the depiction of PoK (Pakistan-occupied Kashmir) as "Azad Kashmir" in a Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) textbook. "Geographical-hist

Resurrection story holds divine lesson

in International - Sat April 07, 2012

The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Rev. Rowan Williams, has said that unfortunately, the Gospel accounts of the Resurrection of Jesus are a "monumentally confused

War on terror: US should not abandon Afghanistan, again, s

in International - Sat April 07, 2012

ISLAMABAD: 

The United States should learn from its mistake and shouldn"t completely abandon Afghanistan as it did in the 90s. Even though the Afghanistan

9/11 trial to resume at Guantanamo

in International - Thu April 05, 2012

San Juan, Puerto Rico:  The Pentagon said on Wednesday it is ready to resume a trial at Guantanamo Bay for the acknowledged mastermind of the

Russian Aircraft Crash in Oil-Rich Region Kills at Least 3

in International - Mon April 02, 2012

April 2 (Bloomberg) -- A turboprop plane crashed in Russia\'s oil-rich Tyumen region early today, killing at least 31 of the 43 passengers and crew o

Bin Laden informant: Dr Shakil Afridi sacked by health dep

in National - Fri March 30, 2012

PESHAWAR: Dr Shakil Afridi, a government surgeon who helped the CIA uncover Osama bin Laden"s whereabouts, was sacked by the health department of Thursday, amid

US will respect Pakistan parliament"s decision: Munter

in National - Thu March 22, 2012

PESHAWAR: 

US Ambassador to Pakistan Cameron Munter has said that his country will respect Pakistan Parliament"s decision on the future of its relations wi

Has Babar Awan burnt his PPP boats?

in National - Wed March 21, 2012

ISLAMABAD: Have the PPP"s legal eagles switched places?

Babar Awan, the voluble, omnipresent and much berated face of the PPP has disappeared from th

MQM row with acting speaker averted

in National - Tue March 20, 2012

KARACHI, March 19: A timely intervention by Pakistan People"s Party parliamentary party leader Pir Mazhar-ul-Haq dissuaded Muttahida Qaumi Movement members from stagi

Compounding Tragedy in Afghanistan

in International - Fri March 16, 2012

WHAT WE DON"T KNOW - We said that the rage of the Afghan people over the Quran burning wouldn\'t change our plans to withdraw. We are now saying that the rage of the

Supreme Court to also focus on IB"s role in Mehran Bank sc

in National - Thu March 15, 2012

ISLAMABAD: The proceedings on Wednesday seemed to suggest that the Supreme Court could widen the scope of a case relating to the doling out of money by the ISI to pol

Sindh PA slams Mohajir province graffiti

in National - Sat March 10, 2012

KARACHI, March 9: The Sindh Assembly on Friday unanimously condemned the graffiti that appeared overnight in the city demanding a separate province for the Mohajirs and c

Military at odds with GOP on Iran policy

in International - Wed March 07, 2012

Defense Secretary Leon Panetta took an aggressive stand Tuesday against Iran, promising a pro-Israel audience that the U.S. will act if diplomacy and sanctions fail to persu

Syria\'s dictator Assad \'will fall\' - Obama

in International - Wed March 07, 2012

President Barack Obama said it was only a matter of time before Syrian President Bashar al-Assad left office, but squarely opposed a call to launch US military action

Despicable act of Holy Qur"an burning Despicable act of Ho

in International - Fri March 02, 2012

Tensions continue to run extremely high in Afghanistan after the deliberate act of desecrating the Holy Quràn by US troops. More than 30 people have been killed in clashes s

The BackBencher: Will the PPP allow its members to back th

in National - Thu March 01, 2012

KARACHI: 

Before the Sindh Assembly gets on to "business", a euphemism for passing the buck, there are prayers for the departed – usually party workers or

French court rules genocide law unconstitutional

in International - Wed February 29, 2012

Paris:  France\'s Constitutional Council ruled on Tuesday that a French law concerning the mass killings of Armenians a century ago violates t