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Muawiya Sedeh, a 38 year-old father of five was at home in the West Bank village of Jit when his house was torched by a band of Jewish settlers, some masked and wielding Molotov cocktails, who stormed in on Thursday night. He said he…

NEW YORK: The United Nations has called for a one-week pause to Gaza war in order to enable heath teams to conduct a campaign for administering polio drops to children in the war-devastated territory. According to the world body, over…

SRINAGAR: The Election Commission of India has announced that elections for the powerless occupied Jammu and Kashmir assembly will be held this year after a gap of 10 years. According to media reports, this will be the first election to be…

ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif said that the Punjab government has made a Rs14 per unit reduction the electricity bills of consumers in the province. Addressing a press conference along with Punjab Chief Minister Maryam…

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office on Friday asked the interim government of Taliban in Kabul to avoid unprovoked activities on the border with Pakistan in order to maintain peace. FO spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch was responding to a…

BANGKOK, Aug 16 (Reuters): Thailand’s parliament elected political neophyte Paetongtarn Shinawatra as its youngest prime minister on Friday, only a day after she was thrust into the spotlight amid an unrelenting power struggle between the…

ISLAMABAD: A large number of tourists, including foreigners, have standard in Gilgit-Baltistan after flooding rivers swept away two bridges on Karakorum Highway. Local officials said that the two bridges were swept away in Feena village of…

CAIRO: Israeli extremists have attacked the houses of Palestinian people located in the West Bank. According to international media reports, the attack on Palestinian houses occurred last night. The extremists attacked the houses and burnt…

HYDERABAD: Six youth, including a Canadian national, have gone missing from two cities of Sindh, local police said today. The police said that one of the missing youth is a Canadian national while the five others were students of two…

RAWALPINDI: Security forces killed seven terrorists in an intelligence based operation carried out in Kurram district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the military’s media wing, ISPR, said here on Thursday. It said that the security forces carried…