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Mohajir leader alleges 'ethnic cleansing' by Pakistan

London [UK], Oct 27 (ANI): Muttahidda Qaumi Movement (MQM) founder-leader Altaf Hussain released a statement in which he claimed that Pakistan's state machinery was conducting 'ethnic cleansing' of Mohajir natives.

2018-10-27T18:18:07.754436+00:00 IST

Egyptian armed forces say prevented attempt to smuggle weapons, drugs From Libya

Cairo [Egypt], Oct 27 (Sputnik/ANI): Egyptian Armed Forces prevented the smuggling of weapons and large batches of drugs from neighboring Libya, an army spokesperson said in a statement on Saturday.

2018-10-27T14:07:21.568881+00:00 IST

Pakistan responsible for three times the terror risk to humanity than Syria : Report

London [UK], Oct 27 (ANI): Pakistan, which remains the breeding ground and supporter of global terrorism, is responsible for three times the terror risk to humanity that Syria poses, says a study -- `Humanity at Risk - Global Terror Threat Indicant (GTTI) -- by Oxford University and Strategic Foresight Group (SFG).

2018-10-27T01:36:27.721920+00:00 IST

Jamal Khashoggi's son leaves Saudi Arabia

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Oct 26 (ANI): Salah bin Jamal Khashoggi, the son of murdered dissident Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi has left Saudi Arabia.

2018-10-25T22:32:43.467780+00:00 IST

G7 condemns Khashoggi's killing, calls for transparent investigation by Saudi

Ottawa [Canada], Oct 24 (ANI): The foreign ministers of the G7 countries and the High Representative of the European Union have condemned the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

2018-10-24T00:48:26.289069+00:00 IST

PoK activists hold anti-Pakistan protest in London

London [United Kingdom], Oct 23 (ANI): A large number of activists from Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) gathered outside the Pakistan High Commission in London to mark October 22 as `Black Day'.

2018-10-22T19:07:32.957494+00:00 IST

Migrant caravan marches northward from Mexico-Guatemala border

Tapachula [Mexico], Oct 22 (ANI): Hundreds of migrants continued their journey towards the United States by marching northwards from the Mexican border city of Ciudad Hidalgo.

2018-10-22T11:27:00.004809+00:00 IST

Chaos erupts as migrant caravan clashes with Mexican police

Tapachula [Mexico], Oct 21 (ANI): Chaos erupted as Honduran migrants in a caravan surged across a bridge leading to Mexico on Friday.

2018-10-21T01:31:14.966274+00:00 IST

Abductors release Africa's youngest billionaire after nine days

Dodoma [Tanzania], Oct 20 (ANI): Mohammed Dewji, a prominent Tanzanian businessman and Africa's youngest billionaire, who was abducted last week, has been found safe after he was released by the kidnappers early on Saturday.

2018-10-20T11:33:31.341777+00:00 IST

14 dead in Somalia double suicide blasts

Mogadishu [Somalia], Oct 14 (ANI): Powerful double suicide explosions rocked southwestern Somalia on Saturday, killing 14 people and injuring 20 others.

2018-10-14T01:47:29.114353+00:00 IST

In London, Gen Bajwa discusses India's role in Pak-Afghan tensions

London [UK], Oct 13 (ANI): Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa met UK's Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan Gareth Baley in London.

2018-10-13T10:39:21.679822+00:00 IST

Russia suspends assemblage of next Soyuz-FG launch vehicle

Moscow [Russia], Oct 13 (ANI/Sputnik): All works with the Soyuz-FG booster that has been prepared for the launch of the Progress MS-10 cargo spacecraft have been suspended because it may have the same defects as the Soyuz-FG that failed on Thursday and it may help the investigation into the incident, a source in the space industry said on Saturday.

2018-10-13T10:39:21.676639+00:00 IST

At least 34 killed in Uganda landslides

Kampala [Uganda], Oct 13 (ANI): At least 34 people lost their lives after landslides and floods, triggered by torrential rains, washed away houses in eastern Uganda, the country's Red Cross Society said.

2018-10-12T23:32:47.258517+00:00 IST

Egypt: 17 people given death sentence for church attacks

Cairo [Egypt], Oct 12 (ANI): A military court in Egypt awarded death sentence to 17 people over their involvement in three church suicide bombings in 2016 and 2017 that claimed 80 lives.

2018-10-12T01:04:37.523323+00:00 IST

Won't accept Pak's double standard of justice: MQM chief

Edgware (London) [United Kingdom], Oct 10, (ANI): Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) founder and leader Altaf Hussain on Wednesday vowed to rebuild a new state for Mohajir people who have allegedly been denied equal rights and justice by Pakistan from the past several decades.

2018-10-10T05:06:11.257470+00:00 IST

S Africa's finance minister quits over Gupta scandal

Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct 10 (ANI): South African finance minister Nhlanhla Nene has stepped down from his post and his resignation was accepted by President Cyril Ramaphosa "in the interests of good governance."

2018-10-09T22:01:06.696632+00:00 IST

French Space Agency to have representative office in UAE

Abu Dhabi [UAE], Oct 7 (ANI): , 7th October, 2018 (WAM) - While announcing the setting up of French space agency, CNES' representative office in Abu Dhabi, Jean-Yves Le Gall, President of the agency, said that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has emerged as one of the major actors in the space scene.

2018-10-07T18:01:02.035045+00:00 IST

100 Great Indian Poems translated, published in Spanish

Mexico City [Mexico], Oct 5 (ANI): 100 Great Indian Poems, a collection of poems written in 28 Indian languages spanning over three thousand years of Indian poetry has now been translated into Spanish and published by the Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon, Monterrey, Mexico.

2018-10-05T11:29:56.745837+00:00 IST

Hit by bike, angry Camel kills boy

Koko [Nigeria], Oct 3 (ANI/NAN): An 18-year-old boy was killed in Koko village in Kebbi state of north western Nigeria when the boy, riding a motorcycle without light, collided with a camel on a highway.

2018-10-03T12:32:09.829359+00:00 IST

Sindhi, Baloch activists oppose construction of Diamer-Bhasha Dam

London [UK], Sep 30 (ANI): Sindhi and Baloch political activists on Sunday organised a demonstration outside the Pakistan High Commission in London to show their dissatisfaction against the construction of dams on River Indus.

2018-09-30T11:30:58.886580+00:00 IST

In 48 hours we'll know Canada's future new NAFTA deal: Mexico

Mexico City [Mexico], Sept 29 (ANI): It will be clear in the next 48 hours if Canada wishes to remain a part in the updated North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) deal between Mexico and the United States, Mexican Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo said on Friday.

2018-09-29T09:33:03.569675+00:00 IST