Section: Pakistan
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- Geo TV (Pakistan) (288)
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- The Nation (Pakistan) (115)
Pakistan ranked 11th most dangerous country in the world
The 10th annual edition of the Global Peace Index has found the most and least peaceful countries on the planet, ranking 163 nations according to how safe they are. The report, published on June 8 by the global think tank Institute for Economics and Peace, assessed nations across 23 indicators of peace under three categories: the level of safety...
Germany, Poland edge towards last 16 after goalless draw
Old rivals Germany and Poland fought a battle of attrition that ended in a goalless draw and edged both countries towards a place in the last 16 of Euro 2016 on Thursday. The stalemate left Germany on top of Group C on goal difference with both sides on four points from two matches. Poland’s Arkadiusz Milik had the best chance when he...
Roger Federer reaches Quarterfinal in Halle
HALLE , Germany, June 16, 2016 (AFP) – Roger Federer warmed up for Wimbledon by easing to victory in the second round on the Halle grass on Thursday, as he returns from a back injury that has disrupted his season.The world number three, who dropped out of last months French Open, had little trouble swatting aside Tunisias Malek Jaziri, 6-3,...
Football: Stalemate edges Germany, Poland towards last 16
PARIS, June 16, 2016 (AFP) – Old rivals Germany and Poland fought a battle of attrition that ended in a goalless draw and edged both countries towards a place in the last 16 of Euro 2016 on Thursday.The stalemate left Germany on top of Group C on goal difference with both sides on four points from two matches.Polands Arkadiusz Milik had the...
Super-subs guide England, Northern Ireland to wins
PARIS, June 16, 2016 (AFP) – Substitutes Jamie Vardy, Daniel Sturridge and Niall McGinn inspired England and Northern Ireland to dramatic wins over Wales and Ukraine at the European Championship finals on Thursday.World champions Germany ground out a goalless draw with Poland and were left wondering what put a spanner in their normally...
Northern Ireland win to keep Euro hopes alive
Gareth McAuley and Niall McGinn were on target as Northern Ireland recorded a famous 2-0 win over Ukraine in their make-or-break Group C clash in Lyon. Centre-half McAuley opened the scoring just after half-time as he met Oliver Norwood’s free-kick and sent a powerful header into the far corner. It was his eight international goal and...
Malaysia shuts down first sharia-compliant airline
Rayani Air, Malaysia’s first Islamic-compliant airline, has been shut down, regulators said Monday, months after it was suspended from flying for breaching aviation regulations. The carrier launched only in December with Muslim flight crew wearing the hijab while non-Muslim members were forbidden from wearing revealing clothing. In-flight...
Football fans tried in France but Russian hooligans ‘evade arrest’
MARSEILLE, June 13, 2016 (AFP) – Ten men will be tried in France Monday over the violence between English and Russian football fans in Marseille, but prosecutors said 150 extremely well-trained Russian hooligans had evaded arrest.England captain Wayne Rooney and manager Roy Hodgson made a public appeal to England fans to behave after UEFA...
Football: Schweinsteiger seals German win over Ukraine
LILLE (AFP) – World champions Germany were bailed out by goalkeeper Manuel Neuer as goals by Shkodran Mustafi and Bastian Schweinsteiger secured a 2-0 win over Ukraine in their Euro 2016 opener in Lille.Valencia defender Mustafi powered home the opener from Toni Krooss free-kick after just 19 minutes of Sundays game.And Schweinsteiger...
Football: Poland’s Milik breaks Northern Ireland hearts
NICE (AFP) – Poland striker Arkadiusz Milik broke Northern Ireland hearts on Sunday after rifling home the only goal in a 1-0 win in their Euro 2016 Group C opener in Nice.Poland had never won a game before at the European Championship, with three draws and three losses over two appearances in 2008 and 2012 — the latter a tournament...
