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Our stance vindicated again as Sharif’s wealth stashed abroad exposed, says Imran
Apr04

Our stance vindicated again as Sharif’s wealth stashed abroad exposed, says Imran

ISLAMABAD (Web Desk) – Responding to the Panama leaks, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan on Monday urged the National Accountability Bureau, the Federal Bureau of Revenue (FBR) and the Election Commission of Pakistan to take action against Sharif family.Khan posted a message on Twitter, stating: “Our stance vindicated again as...

Huge tax leak exposes Putin aides, world leaders, stars
Apr04

Huge tax leak exposes Putin aides, world leaders, stars

PARIS (AFP) – A massive leak of 11.5 million tax documents on Sunday exposed the secret offshore dealings of aides to Russian president Vladimir Putin, world leaders and celebrities including Barcelona forward Lionel Messi. An investigation into the documents by more than 100 media groups, described as one of the largest such probes in...

Libya unity government looks to assert authority in Tripoli
Apr01

Libya unity government looks to assert authority in Tripoli

TRIPOLI (AFP) – Libyas unity government was trying to assert its authority in Tripoli Thursday after the new prime minister-designates sudden arrival, as the EU imposed sanctions on three Libyans for obstructing peace efforts.Fayez al-Sarrajs arrival at a naval base on Wednesday drew fury from the militia-backed authority in charge of...

After Brussels, leaders tackling threat of nuclear terrorism
Mar31

After Brussels, leaders tackling threat of nuclear terrorism

WASHINGTON (AP) – Still reeling from attacks in Brussels and Paris, world leaders are wrestling this week with the chilling prospect of the Islamic State group or other extremists unleashing a nuclear attack on a major city.Preventing terrorists from obtaining nuclear materials is the central focus as President Barack Obama hosts leaders...

After Brussels, leaders tackling threat of nuclear terrorism
Mar31

After Brussels, leaders tackling threat of nuclear terrorism

Still reeling from attacks in Brussels and Paris, world leaders are wrestling this week with the chilling prospect of the Islamic State group or other extremists unleashing a nuclear attack on a major city. Preventing terrorists from obtaining nuclear materials is the central focus as President Barack Obama hosts leaders from roughly 50 countries...

Nuclear terrorism fears loom over Obama’s final atomic summit
Mar31

Nuclear terrorism fears loom over Obama’s final atomic summit

Just as fears of nuclear terrorism are rising, US President Barack Obama’s drive to lock down vulnerable atomic materials worldwide seems to have lost momentum and could slow further. With less than 10 months left in office to follow through on one of his signature foreign policy initiatives, Obama will convene leaders from more than 50...

Football: Goetze helps Germany rout Italy to redeem England defeat
Mar30

Football: Goetze helps Germany rout Italy to redeem England defeat

MUNICH (AFP) – Mario Goetze brushed off a frustrating season on Bayern Munichs bench to net in Germanys 4-1 thumping of Italy on Tuesday as the world champions redeemed their England defeat.Goetze, who scored the winner in the 2014 World Cup final, netted Germanys second goal against Italy at Bayerns Allianz Arena in Munich after Toni Kroos...

New Ukraine coalition ?uncertain?
Mar30

New Ukraine coalition ?uncertain?

KIEV: Ukraine’s prospects of forming a new coalition – vital to get IMF loan talks back on track – were thrown into fresh doubt on Tuesday after Yulia Tymoshenko pressed demands as the price of taking her Fatherland Party into an alliance…. …read more Source: The News...

Unusual plane hijacks since 2001
Mar29

Unusual plane hijacks since 2001

LARNACA, Cyprus, March 29, 2016 (AFP) – Airplane hijackings such as the one that unfolded on Tuesday involving an Egyptian airliner have become relatively rare since the September 11, 2001 terror attacks led to increased security.The hijackings have been carried out mostly by individuals trying to resolve personal issues, and almost all...

Serena, Murray ousted in Miami shockers
Mar29

Serena, Murray ousted in Miami shockers

World number one and three-time defending champion Serena Williams and second-ranked Andy Murray both crashed out of the ATP and WTA Miami Open on a Monday filled with upsets. Russian 15th seed Svetlana Kuznetsova stunned 21-time Grand Slam champion Williams 6-7 (3/7), 6-1, 6-2 while British world number two Murray dropped a third-round match to...