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Lavrov, Kerry discuss Syria settlement, ceasefire regime
Apr30

Lavrov, Kerry discuss Syria settlement, ceasefire regime

MOSCOW (Agencies) – In a telephone conversation on Friday, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and US Secretary of State John Kerry discussed the settlement in Syria and the strengthening of Syrian ceasefire, the Russian Foreign Ministry reported, saying the conversation was initiated by the US.They continued discussing ways of...

3 TTP terrorists linked to Nanga Parbat massacre arrested in Gilgit
Apr29

3 TTP terrorists linked to Nanga Parbat massacre arrested in Gilgit

Security forces have arrested three alleged terrorist believed to be linked to the massacre of ten tourists at the base camp of Nanga Parbat. Alleged terrorists have been identified as Irfanullah, Habib-ur-Rehman, and Qaribullah. They have been shifted to Islamabad for interrogation through PIA flight PK-606. At least ten foreign climbers were...

Three alleged terrorists involved in Nanga Parbat massacre arrested in Gilgit
Apr29

Three alleged terrorists involved in Nanga Parbat massacre arrested in Gilgit

GILGIT (Web Desk) – Security forces have arrested three alleged terrorist believed to be linked to massacre of ten tourists at the base camp of Nanga Parbat.Alleged terrorists have been identified as Irfanullah, Habib-ur-Rehman and Qaribullah. They have been shifted to Islamabad for interrogation through PIA flight PK-606.At least ten foreign...

Football: Gameiro’s penalty gives Sevilla edge against Shakhtar
Apr29

Football: Gameiro’s penalty gives Sevilla edge against Shakhtar

LVIV (Agencies) – Holders Sevilla remain on course to reach yet another Europa League final after escaping from Ukraine with a 2-2 draw against Shakhtar Donetsk in their semi-final first leg on Thursday.Marlos and Taras Stepanenko scored for Shakhtar after Vitolo had given Sevilla an early lead, but Kevin Gameiros 82nd-minute penalty...

Football: Villarreal strike late to dent Liverpool Europa hopes
Apr29

Football: Villarreal strike late to dent Liverpool Europa hopes

VILA-REAL (AFP) – Adrian Lopezs stoppage-time winner put Villarreal on the verge of reaching their first ever Cup final with a 1-0 win over Liverpool in the first leg of their Europa League semi-final on Thursday.A game of few chances was decided by a brilliant goal at the death as Denis Suarez unselfishly squared for substitute Lopez to...

US keeps China, India on shame list
Apr28

US keeps China, India on shame list

Intellectual property WASHINGTON: The Obama administration on Wednesday kept China, Russia and India on its annual list of countries with the worst records of preventing the theft of intellectual property and cited Switzerland for failing to curb online copyright infringements. The annual list, released by the US Trade Representative’s...

US keeps India on intellectual property shame list; Pakistan improves
Apr27

US keeps India on intellectual property shame list; Pakistan improves

WASHINGTON: The Obama administration on Wednesday kept China, Russia and India on its annual list of countries with the worst records of preventing the theft of intellectual property and cited Switzerland for failing to curb online copyright infringements. But Pakistan was upgraded to the regular watch list after it created specialized...

30 years on, Ukrainians remember victims of Chernobyl disaster
Apr26

30 years on, Ukrainians remember victims of Chernobyl disaster

KIEV: Ukraine held memorial services on Tuesday to mark the 30th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, which permanently poisoned swathes of eastern Europe and highlighted the shortcomings of the secretive Soviet system. In the early hours of April 26, 1986, a botched test at the nuclear plant in then-Soviet Ukraine triggered a meltdown...

US sends F-22 fighters to reassure Nato allies
Apr26

US sends F-22 fighters to reassure Nato allies

Two highly advanced US fighters flew to the Black Sea on Monday for the first time since Washington beefed up military support for Nato’s eastern European allies who say they face aggression from Russia. President Barack Obama promised in 2014 to bolster the defences of Nato’s eastern members, unnerved by Russia’s annexation of...

Ukraine marks 30 years since Chernobyl shocked the world
Apr26

Ukraine marks 30 years since Chernobyl shocked the world

Chernobyl (Ukraine) (AFP) – Ukrainians held candlelit vigils Tuesday to mark 30 years since the world’s worst nuclear accident at Chernobyl spewed radiation across Europe and left several thousand people dead or dying.Church bells rang and mourners lit candles and laid flowers at the site’s memorial as the clock turned 1.23 am...