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Angry Mob Beats Indian Policeman To Death Outside Mosque

An angry mob beat a police officer to death outside a mosque in Indian-administered Kashmir as tensions ran high in the...

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At Least Two Dozen People Killed In Multiple Pakistan Blasts

Multiple blasts killed at least 24 people in two Pakistani cities on the last Friday of Ramadan, Islam's holiest month,...

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Twin Blasts In NW Pakistan Kill At Least 11

At least 11 people were killed and 24 wounded on Friday when twin blasts tore through a market crowded with shoppers...

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Australia the Team To Beat At Women’s World Cup

Reigning champions Australia will be the team to beat when the 11th edition of the Women's World Cup gets under way in...

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Mob Beats Police Officer To Death In Indian Kashmir

An angry mob beat a police officer to death outside a mosque in Indian-administered Kashmir, police said Friday, as...

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War-Hit Afghanistan Ecstatic Over Cricket Test Status

Cricket-mad Afghanistan was euphoric after being awarded Test match status, a rare glimmer of good news amid rising...

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Pakistan’s Fakhar Goes From Village Pariah To ‘lord’

Fakhar Zaman was once banned from playing cricket in his village and beaten by his brothers because he was simply too...

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Pakistan’s Cricketer Fakhar Goes From Village Pariah To ‘lord’

Fakhar Zaman was once banned from playing cricket in his village and beaten by his brothers because he was simply too...

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At Least Five Dead In SW Pakistan Explosion

An explosion targeting a police vehicle in Pakistan's southwestern Quetta city on Friday killed at least five people...

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Ireland and Afghanistan Join Test Elite

Ireland and Afghanistan were awarded Test match status on Thursday, taking the number of countries playing at the...

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India Drops Sedition Charges Against Villagers Over Pakistan Win

Indian police said Thursday that 15 Muslims arrested for celebrating a recent Pakistani cricket victory over India...

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Indian ‘spy’ On Death Row In Pakistan Seeks Clemency

An Indian national facing execution after being convicted of spying in Pakistan has sought clemency from the country's...

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India’s Share of Cricket Revenue Hiked To $405m

India's share of world cricket revenues will increase from $293 to $405 million under a new deal agreed at a meeting of...

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Sri Lanka’s Malinga In Hot Water Over ‘monkey’ Comment

Sri Lanka fast bowler Lasith Malinga faced an investigation Thursday after he compared a government minister to a...

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Civilian Killed At Funeral For Slain Kashmir Rebels

A civilian was killed and several wounded Thursday in Indian-administered Kashmir when security forces opened fire on a...

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Pakistani Citizens Gasp For Clean Air

Furhan Hussain moved to Islamabad seeking fresher air, only to find Pakistan's leafy capital in a semi-permanent haze....

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Afghanistan, Ireland Face Cricket Test D-Day

Afghanistan and Ireland are poised to become the 11th and 12th members of Test match cricket's close-knit club on...

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India Cricket Greats Lament ‘sad Day’ As Kohli Topples Kumble

Batting great Sunil Gavaskar lamented a "sad day" on Wednesday after Anil Kumble stepped down as India coach over a...

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Desperate Rohingya Seek New Escape Routes From Bangladesh

In squalid camps in Bangladesh, hundreds of thousands of Rohingya who have fled violence and persecution in...