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Pakistan’s Yasir To Face Afghanistan Cricket Team At Lord’s

Pakistan leg-spinner Yasir Shah will complete an impressive international line-up when MCC face Afghanistan in the new...

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Clashes As Indian Kashmir Marks Key Anniversary

Government forces threw tear gas and clashed with stone-throwing protesters in Indian Kashmir on Saturday, as the...

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Indian Kashmir In Lockdown For Key Anniversary

India on Saturday imposed a widespread curfew, cut off all internet services and deployed thousands of troops in...

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Shot For Supporting Education, Malala Finishes School

In 2012, a Taliban gunman shot her in the head for advocating education for girls in her native Pakistan. On Friday,...

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England’s Broad Frustrates South Africa After Root Test Epic

South Africa finally saw the back of England captain Joe Root before Stuart Broad's first Test fifty in four years...

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Pakistan Orders Shell To Pay At Least $2.4m After Tanker Fire

Pakistan on Friday ordered Shell Pakistan to pay at least $2.4 million in compensation after more than 200 people were...

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UN Set To Adopt Treaty Outlawing Nuclear Weapons

A global treaty banning nuclear weapons is set to be adopted at the United Nations on Friday despite opposition from...

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Pizza Bytes! Pakistan Enchanted By First Robot Waitresses

Pakistan's first robot waitresses are serving up smiles for customers at an upscale pizza restaurant in the ancient...

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Indian Kashmir Tense As Key Anniversary Looms

In a crowded hospital in Kashmir a 17-year-old student is recovering from gunshot wounds, one of thousands of civilians...

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Bus Crash Kills 11 In Central Pakistan

A passenger bus hit a tree and overturned in central Pakistan Wednesday, killing 11 people and wounding 36 others on...

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Pakistan’s Ramiz Raja Wants Test ‘window’

Former Pakistan batsman Ramiz Raja has urged the International Cricket Council to set aside a two-month window solely...

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McCain Calls For Pakistani ‘cooperation’ Against Extremists

US Senator John McCain visited Kabul Tuesday and warned neighbouring Pakistan that Washington was counting on its...

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Narendra Modi To Become First Indian PM To Visit Israel

Narendra Modi will become the first Indian prime minister to visit Israel when he arrives on Tuesday. Mr Modi,...

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Pakistan Appoints Sarfraz Test Captain

Pakistan Tuesday rewarded Sarfraz Ahmed with the country's Test captaincy, a fortnight after he led the national team...

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Death Toll In Pakistan Oil Tanker Fire Rises To 205

The death toll from an oil tanker explosion in central Pakistan last month has risen to at least 205 people, government...

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Two Rebels Killed In Indian Kashmir Firefight

Two suspected rebels were killed and a civilian was critically wounded in a shootout with government forces in Indian...

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McCain-Led Delegation Visits Pakistan For Security Talks

A high-level US Senate delegation met Pakistan's top foreign affairs official and powerful military chief in Islamabad...

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Modi Set To Become First Indian PM To Visit Israel

Narendra Modi becomes the first Indian prime minister to visit Israel when he arrives on Tuesday, the result of growing...

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West Indies 48 All Out In World Cup Thrashing By South Africa

West Indies collapsed to 48 all out in a 10-wicket defeat by South Africa as their Women's World Cup campaign suffered...