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Lahore HC declares formation of special court that heard Musharraf treason
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Jan 13 (ANI): The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday declared the formation of a special court -- which had handed death sentence to Pakistan's former military dictator Pervez Musharraf in a high treason case last year -- as "unconstitutional", local media reported.
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11 injured in explosion in Bulgaria's residential building
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Varna, [Bulgaria], Jan 13 (Sputnik/ANI): An explosion in a residential building in Bulgaria's seaside resort city of Varna, left 11 people injured, local media reported on Monday.
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Multan Bar Association forbids non-Muslim lawyers from contesting in counc
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Punjab [Pakistan], Jan 11 (ANI): In yet another example of subjugation of minorities in Pakistan, Multan bar association passed a resolution which forbids non-Muslim lawyers including Ahmadis to participate in bar elections in the city, local media reported.
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Two killed including 12-year-old suspect in Mexico school shooting
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Mexico City [Mexico], Jan 10 (ANI): At least two people were killed and six others sustained injuries after a 12-year old opened fire inside a school in the Mexican city of Torreon on Friday, local media reported.
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Two rockets hit Green Zone in Iraq's Baghdad
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Jan 09 (ANI): Two rockets fell in Baghdad's Green Zone on Thursday, Sputnik reported citing local media.
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Istanbul airport temporarily closed after passenger plane skids off runway
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Jan 7 (Sputnik/ANI): Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport has been temporarily shut down after a passenger plane skidded off a runway on Tuesday, the local media has reported.
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Australian PM says govt to allocate AUD 2 billion for bushfire recovery
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], Jan 6 (ANI): Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Friday that the government will allocate AUD 2 billion over the next two years to help those affected by the deadly bushfires raging across the country, local media reported.
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German police shoot dead knife-yielding Turkish national
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], Jan 6 (ANI): German police on Sunday shot dead a knife-yielding Turkish national after he tried to attack patrol officers in the city of Gelsenkirchen, local media reported.
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Iran's Khamenei appoints Soleimani's deputy as head of Quds Force
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jan 3 (ANI): Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Friday appointed Deputy Commander of the Quds Force Esmail Ghaani as the head of the unit after Qasem Soleimani was killed in a US airstrike earlier today in Baghdad, local media reported.
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Australian PM 'inclined' to cancel India visit amid bushfire crisis
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], Jan 3 (ANI): Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison is 'inclined' to cancel his visit to India scheduled for this month amid the worsening bushfire crisis in the country, local media reported.
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US: 5 killed after small plane crashes in Louisiana
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 28 (ANI): Five people were killed after a twin-engine plane with six people aboard crashed in Louisiana, US on Saturday morning, local media reported, quoting a local fire chief.
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Five killed in Syria car bomb blast
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Raqqa, [Syria], Dec 23 (Sputnik/ANI): At least five civilians were killed and 20 others suffered injuries in a car bomb blast in Syria's northern province of Raqqa on Monday, local media reported.
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