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    ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan on Thursday claimed that some voters were being deterred from voting for the PTI and Jamaat-i-Islami...

  RIYADH: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Army Chief General Raheel Sharif arrived in Saudi Arabia for a day-long visit on Thursday for talks...

  ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Foreign Office on Thursday said that it hoped that the step taken by the Saudi government to normalise the situation...

  Manila--The Philippines accused the Chinese coastguard on Thursday of robbing Filipino fishermen at gunpoint during a series of confrontations at a disputed shoal...

  New Delhi--Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged all political parties Thursday to work together to help troubled farmers after one of them hanged...

  Manila--The two young sons of a Philippine maid on death row for drug trafficking in Indonesia will fly out Thursday for a feared...

  Herat, Afghanistan--A roadside bomb killed eight members of an Afghan family, including children, just hours after the Taliban claimed their upcoming spring offensive...

  Peshawar, Pakistan--Pakistan's military Thursday claimed to have killed at least 47 Taliban fighters in two days of airstrikes in the restive northwest as...

  Tokyo--Japan on Thursday raised the age limit for being in charge of a commercial plane to 67, the latest effort in Asia for...

  Seoul--Russia is still expecting North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un to visit Moscow in May, with a possible summit scheduled with President Vladimir Putin,...

  Dhaka-Holding a photograph of her son in one hand and a bone in another, Mehera stands silently surrounded by rubble at the site...

  Conakry--Guinea's opposition sought to spur protests across the country against a disputed election timetable on Thursday after days of violent clashes in the...

  Çanakkale, Turkey--Osman Eksi, a 28-year-old Turkish firefighter, surveys the World War I monuments on the Gallipoli peninsula and wonders if there would have...

  Washington--The family of an unarmed African American teenager killed by a white police officer in Ferguson, Missouri said Wednesday it will sue the...

  Brussels--EU leaders gathering in Brussels on Thursday will consider launching a military operation against human traffickers in Libya, in a bold effort to...

  Washington--A US Senate panel voted late Wednesday to give President Barack Obama authority to "fast-track" a massive Pacific trade accord, adding a provision...

    Beijing--The former deputy Communist chief of China's Sichuan province went on trial for corruption Thursday, a court said, the latest senior figure to...

  Seoul--Chinese nuclear experts believe North Korea may already have a nuclear arsenal of 20 warheads and the uranium enrichment capacity to double that...