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Bank of Canada raises interest rates for...

Bank of Canada raises interest rates for the first time in three years

Bank of Canada raises interest rates for the first time in three years The central bank increased the key rate by a quarter point as soaring energy prices pushed up inflation. This article was created based on information from various sources and rewritten for clarity and... read more »

Canada-EU summit: What do both sides wan...

Canada-EU summit: What do both sides want, and whats at stake?

Canada-EU summit: What do both sides want, and whats at stake? The EU has proposed to make Canada its first associate member amid tensions over US tariffs. This article was created based on information from various sources and rewritten for clarity and... read more »

Sudan 'killing field' massacre
Sudan war and inflation leave families s...

Sudan war and inflation leave families struggling to survive in Khartoum

Sudan war and inflation leave families struggling to survive in Khartoum Soaring food prices and shrinking incomes force families in Sudan's capital to borrow money and skip meals. This article was created based on information from various sources and rewritten for clarity and... read more »

Balad leader blasts racist exclusion of ...

Balad leader blasts racist exclusion of Arab parties in Israel

Balad leader blasts racist exclusion of Arab parties in Israel Elections have yielded no clear winner but opposition bloc refuses to ally with Arab parties. This article was created based on information from various sources and rewritten for clarity and... read more »

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Lawyer: Uighur scholar in China gets life sentence

BEIJING – An outspoken scholar who championed China’s Uighur minority was convicted of separatism Tuesday by a Chinese court and sentenced to life in prison, according to the... read more »

1,30,000 Syrian refugees reach Turkey fleeing IS

ANKARA, Turkey: The number of Syrian refugees who have reached Turkey in the past four days after fleeing the advance of Islamic State militants now... read more »

Two killed in explosions in China’s Muslim-domina...

Beijing: At least two persons were killed and several others injured in a series of explosions in China’s restive Muslim-dominated Xinjiang... read more »

Al-Qaida affiliate in Syria kills captive Lebanese sold...

9:53 P.M. The Nusra Front, al Qaeda’s affiliate in Syria, has killed one of the Lebanese soldiers it had been holding in captivity, Lebanese security... read more »

France conducts first airstrike in Iraq, destroys logis...

PARIS: France says it has conducted its first airstrike in Iraq and has destroyed a logistics depot held by the Islamic State group. The office of President... read more »

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Six Syrian Islamist factions unite in bid to oust Assad

Six Syrian Islamist factions unite in bid to oust Assad

Johannesburg – Six Islamist rebel factions in Syria have united and declared a new Islamic Front with an aim to oust President Bashar al-Assad and establish an Islamic state. The main groups... read more »

Afghanistan wants to delay US security deal

Afghanistan wants to delay US security deal

Afghan President Hamid Karzai has told his countrymen that a vital security pact with the US should not come into effect until after next... read more »

No legal Indian worker affected by Nitaqat policy: Saud...

Saudi petrochem giant opens tech centre in Bangalore

New Delhi – Saudi Arabia Thursday clarified that its Nitaqat work policy was directed at illegal expatriates and no legal worker had been affected. The... read more »

Khamenei defends Iran’s right to n-power

Khamenei defends Iran's right to n-power

Tehran – Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said that Tehran will not retreat “an iota” from its nuclear rights, while... read more »

ASTER and AKMG launch Scholastic Awards to young achiev...

ASTER and AKMG launch Scholastic Awards to young achievers

DUBAI-  Aster, a part of DM Healthcare, the leading healthcare conglomerate in the Middle East and in India, has announced launching an annual regular... read more »

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Pakistani will pursue talks with Taliban

Pakistani will pursue talks with Taliban

Islamabad – Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif told cabinet ministers that his government will pursue talks with the Taliban despite the killing of its chief Hakimullah Mehsud in a recent US... read more »

Pakistan's provincial assembly adopts anti-drone resolution

Pakistan’s provincial assembly adopts anti-d...

Islamabad – Lawmakers in Pakistan’s northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial assembly late Monday unanimously adopted a resolution against... read more »

US drone attacks violate Pak sovereignty: Sharif

US drone attacks violate Pak sovereignty: Sharif

The U.S. drone campaign violates the sovereignty of Pakistan, which will not allow its national security policies to be determined by foreign powers, Prime... read more »

Pervez Musharraf granted bail

Pervez Musharraf granted bail

Beleaguered former Pakistani military ruler Pervez Musharraf was on Monday granted bail in a case related to the death of a cleric of the radical Lal Masjid... read more »

Pak Taliban appoints Asmatullah Shaheen Bhittani as tem...

Pak Taliban appoints Asmatullah Shaheen Bhittani as temporary chief

Islamabad – The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has reportedly appointed Asmatullah Shaheen Bhittani as the organization’s new chief. The Pakistan... read more »

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Helen Haines' first words after losing both legs following attack on Australian MP

Helen Haines' first words after losing both legs following attack on Australian MP The independent MP is now in a stable condition, but faces a long recovery, her husband said last... read more »

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Trump dials up Islamophobia against Abdul El-Sayed at Michigan Senate rally

Trump dials up Islamophobia against Abdul El-Sayed at Michigan Senate rally Al Jazeera looks at the key takeaways from the US president's campaign event in Michigan ahead of the... read more »

US military says it helped Gulf states export 1.5 billion barrels of oil

US military says it helped Gulf states export 1.5 billion barrels of oil US Central Command says more than 3,000 commercial vessels have transited the Strait of Hormuzwith its... read more »

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Attackers kill nurse, injure health worker responding to DRC Ebola case

Attackers kill nurse, injure health worker responding to DRC Ebola case The attack in eastern Dr Congo is the latest on health workers and responders to the deadly Ebola outbreak. This... read more »

New York - Silvio Berlusconi’s bunga bunga bombshell, Nicole Minetti, was seen sunning herself, in pink thong bikini, over Christmas on a Miami beach, despite her 5-year sentence behind bars. The 28-year-old had been convicted in July for supplying prostitutes for the Berlusconi’s notorious bunga bunga orgies. Currently, she remains free while she appeals her sentence. The former dental hygienist had once served as a regional councilor for the disgraced former Italian leader’s People of Freedom party. She was accused of getting the Moroccan-born exotic dancer known as Ruby the Heart Stealer for Berluscone, at the time, Ruby was just 17.

US appeals court sceptical of Trumps lawsuit over California vote...

US appeals court sceptical of Trumps lawsuit over California voter rolls Judge questions Trump-led effort to exert greater influence over elections process ahead of upcoming midterm vote. This... read more »