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Amir Promoted 19 Months After Ban Lifted
Pakistan's star fast bowler Mohammad Amir was promoted into the country's top category Wednesday following his...
Sudan Regrets US Decision To Extend Sanctions But Still Hopeful
Sudan voiced regret on Wednesday over a US decision to keep sanctions in place for another three months but expressed...
Fast-Growing Pakistan Aims To Raise Contraception Use
Pakistan will raise the rate of contraception use to at least 50 percent within the next three years, the health...
Curfew Imposed After Three Rebels Killed In Indian Kashmir
Authorities imposed a curfew Wednesday in parts of Indian-administered Kashmir after three rebels were killed in a...
China Ships Troops To Its First Overseas Base In Africa
China has deployed troops to its first overseas naval base in Djibouti, a major step forward for the country's...
Washington Extends Review Period For Sudan Sanctions
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday opted to extend by three months the deadline on whether to lift decades-old...
Sudan May Return To War If US Keeps Sanctions
Sudan could fall back into war if Washington fails to lift decades-old sanctions, Foreign Minister Ibrahim Ghandour has...
Pakistan PM Clan and Ruling Party Reject Graft Report
Pakistan's governing party has rejected as "trash" a corruption report accusing Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif of living...
Indian Leaders Condemn Deadly Attack On Hindu Pilgrims
Indian leaders and Kashmiri separatists united Tuesday to condemn an attack on a bus that killed seven Hindu pilgrims...
Militants Kill Six Hindu Pilgrims
Militants killed six Hindu pilgrims and wounded 14 others Monday in Indian-administered Kashmir, police told AFP, after...
Hindu Pilgrims On Route To Amarnath Temple Killed In Militant Attack
At least six Hindu pilgrims were killed in Indian Kashmir on Monday when militants attacked police guarding them during...
Thousands Flee As Tensions Escalate Over Kashmir
Thousands of people have fled their homes in Pakistani Kashmir, officials said Monday, as continued shelling between...
Sudan Hopes Trump Takes ‘courageous’ Decision To Lift Sanctions
Hopes are running high in Sudan that US President Donald Trump will decide this week to lift Washington's sanctions on...
Bomb Kills Police Chief, Guard In Southwest Pakistan
A bomb Monday killed a police chief and his guard, and wounded 11 others in a southwestern Pakistani town bordering...
India Holds Naval Exercises With US, Japan
India began holding naval exercises with the United States and Japan off its south coast on Monday, seeking to forge...
Zimbabwe Off-Spinner Raza Helps Restrict Sri Lanka To 203-8
Off-spinner Sikandar Raza claimed three wickets to help Zimbabwe restrict Sri Lanka to 203 for eight in the fifth and...
Imam Who Sexually Abused Primary School Girls During Quran Lessons Jailed
An Imam who sexually abused primary school children during Quran lessons at a mosque has been jailed. Mohammed Haji...
Pakistan Frees 78 Indian Fishermen
Pakistan on Sunday released 78 Indian fishermen held for trespassing into its territorial waters, officials said. "The...
Ronaldhino and Friends Boost Pakistan Football
Brazil's Ronaldinho and a host of other former top footballers played an exhibition match in Pakistan on Saturday in a...