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Death toll from northeast India landslide rises to 20

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Guwahati, India, July 1 (AFP/APP):Rescuers in India’s northeast have recovered 20 bodies from the site of a landslide that buried a railway construction camp, the army said Friday, after a second day of search efforts. Security forces and disaster relief teams are still racing to […]

Punjab CM re-election on July 22: Supreme Court

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ISLAMABAD, Jul 01 (APP): The Supreme Court on Friday ruled that election for the Punjab chief minister would be held on July 22 after the rival parties, including the Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N), the Pakistan Muslim League Quaid-e-Azam (PML-Q) and the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) […]

Dialogue with Suu Kyi ‘not impossible’ says Myanmar junta

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Naypyidaw, Myanmar, July 1 (AFP/APP): Dialogue between Myanmar’s junta and ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi to end the bloody crisis unleashed by the toppling of her government last year is “not impossible”, a junta spokesman told AFP on Friday. The Southeast Asian nation has […]

Man sentenced to death for killing wife

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MUZAFFARGARH, Jul 01 (APP):Additional District and Sessions Judge Kot Addu, Mahmood Hayat, on Friday awarded death sentence to a man on charge of killing his wife. Accused Abdul Ghaffar had slaughtered his wife by a grass cutting tool over a domestic dispute six months back, […]

Hajj pilgrims offer Friday prayers at Masjid-ul-Haram

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ISLAMABAD, Jul 01 (APP): Over 60,0000 Pakistanis and hundreds of thousands from across the globe offered Friday prayers at the Masjid-ul-Haram. The pilgrims were transported to Masjid-ul-Haram through shuttle service from their residential blocks in the morning to protect them from scorching heat, said a […]

Australia PM hails ‘new start’ in ties with France

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Paris, July 1 (AFP/APP): Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese welcomed a “new start” in relations with France as he met President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on Friday, after an acrimonious row between the countries over a submarine contract last year. “My presence here represents a […]

Djokovic, Alcaraz close in on Wimbledon duel as women draw opens up

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London, July 1 (AFP/APP):Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz closed in on a Wimbledon generational clash on Friday as the women’s draw was left with just four top-10 seeds standing. Three-time defending champion Djokovic demolished Serbian compatriot Miomir Kecmanovic 6-0, 6-3, 6-4 in the third round […]

Lampaert shocks ‘big guys’ in Tour de France opener

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Copenhagen, July 1 (AFP/APP): Belgian Yves Lampaert won the first stage of the Tour de France on Friday, gate-crashing the opening day individual time-trial as crowds defied the rain along the 13.2km route in downtown Copenhagen. Quick-Step rider Lampaert suffered less from the rain with […]

EU’s Takuba anti-terror force quits junta-controlled Mali

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Paris, July 1 (AFP/APP):The French-led Takuba task force of EU special forces has officially ceased operating in Mali, France announced Friday, ending a year-long anti-jihadist effort that soured after two military coups overthrew the civilian government. Takuba, operating with France’s Barkhane mission, was set up […]

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