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Over 600,000 Syrian refugees in TurkeyOver 600,000 Syrian refugees in Turkey

Over 600,000 Syrian refugees in Turkey

Over 600,000 Syrian refugees are presently taking shelter in Turkey, the Turkish disaster and emergency management authorities said

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US giving $1.6 bn aid to Pakistan to fight terrorUS giving $1.6 bn aid to Pakistan to fight terror

US giving $1.6 bn aid to Pakistan to fight terror

The US justified plans to release more than $1.6 billion in aid to Pakistan saying it was doing so partly…

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First ladies of United StatesFirst ladies of United States

First ladies of United States

First lady is an unofficial title used for the wife of the president or the prime minister, whoever is the…

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Two dead in US school shootingTwo dead in US school shooting

Two dead in US school shooting

At least two people, including a teacher, were killed and as many injured in a shooting Monday morning at a…

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India will never forget Russia’s friendship: PMIndia will never forget Russia’s friendship: PM

India will never forget Russia’s friendship: PM

India will never forget that Russia stood by it during international challenges, when India's resources were limited and when it…

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Sharif looks forward to talks with ObamaSharif looks forward to talks with Obama

Sharif looks forward to talks with Obama

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said he looks forward to his meeting with US President Barack Obama on Wednesday…

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India, Russia to ink five accords as Manmohan, Putin hold talksIndia, Russia to ink five accords as Manmohan, Putin hold talks

India, Russia to ink five accords as Manmohan, Putin hold talks

India and Russia would ink five agreements and seek strategic confluence on bilateral and global issues as visiting Indian Prime…

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Syrian government not to negotiate with ‘terrorists’Syrian government not to negotiate with ‘terrorists’

Syrian government not to negotiate with ‘terrorists’

Syrian Information Minister Omran al-Zoubi stated that the Syrian government will not negotiate with terrorists or Takfiris.

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US rejects Sharif’s call to get involved on KashmirUS rejects Sharif’s call to get involved on Kashmir

US rejects Sharif’s call to get involved on Kashmir

Even before Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif landed here for a four-day visit, the US rejected out of hand his…

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Gunmen kill 19 in Nigeria highway attackGunmen kill 19 in Nigeria highway attack

Gunmen kill 19 in Nigeria highway attack

Some gunmen dressed in military uniform killed 19 people in north-eastern Nigeria, near the border with Cameroon, BBC reported Sunday.

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Sharif to take up drone issue with ObamaSharif to take up drone issue with Obama

Sharif to take up drone issue with Obama

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said he would discuss the issue of drone attacks with US leaders during his…

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Malala Yousafzai calls for united efforts for education rightsMalala Yousafzai calls for united efforts for education rights

Malala Yousafzai calls for united efforts for education rights

Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani girl who was shot in the head and neck by the Taliban for advocating girls' education…

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Rift in Afghan Taliban?Rift in Afghan Taliban?

Rift in Afghan Taliban?

The Afghan Taliban has split, with the formation of an extremist faction opposed to peace talks, an Afghan newspaper reported…

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Sharif leaves for US, India may figure in talksSharif leaves for US, India may figure in talks

Sharif leaves for US, India may figure in talks

Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif left on Saturday on a three-day visit to the US where he will discuss a…

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Pakistan to form special anti-terrorism forcePakistan to form special anti-terrorism force

Pakistan to form special anti-terrorism force

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said a special counter-terrorism force (SCTF) would be formed soon in the country's Punjab province.

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Nawaz Sharif to leave for US visit SundayNawaz Sharif to leave for US visit Sunday

Nawaz Sharif to leave for US visit Sunday

Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will embark upon a three-day official visit to the US on Sunday

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Australian bushfires leave one dead, 193 homes destroyedAustralian bushfires leave one dead, 193 homes destroyed

Australian bushfires leave one dead, 193 homes destroyed

Over 80 bushfires were still burning across the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) Saturday, leaving one dead and…

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Unicef launches mobile app for breastfeeding in ChinaUnicef launches mobile app for breastfeeding in China

Unicef launches mobile app for breastfeeding in China

Unicef China has launched a mobile application that enables its users to locate breastfeeding rooms in public places in different…

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