QUETTA, Pakistan, June 4, (AFP): Pakistani forces shot four suspected militants dead on Friday during a skirmish in a Hazara Shiite area in the southwestern …
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Dam completion signifies growing Indian ‘influence’ in Afghanistan – New Delhi poured more than $1 billion into Kabul
KABUL, June 4, (Agencies): India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Afghanistan on Saturday to mark the completion of a nearly $300 million hydroelectric dam project, …
Read More »Gulf manuscripts to be digitalised
VATICAN CITY, June 4, (AP): The Vatican has signed an agreement with Qatar to digitalize Vatican manuscripts relating to the Arabian Gulf and other Islamic …
Read More »Kuwait lauds close military relations with Saudi Arabia
RIYADH, June 3, (KUNA): The Kuwaiti Embassy’s Military Attache in Riyadh Brigadier Mohammad Al- Farhan commended on Friday close relations between military institutions of the …
Read More »‘Bahrain … Symbol of tolerance in Mideast’
BRUSSELS, June 3, (KUNA): The European Parliament’s Vice President Antonio Tajani has described Bahrain as a symbol of tolerance in the Middle East. Bahrain is …
Read More »11 dead in Qatar labour camp fire
DOHA, June 3, (AFP): A fire ripped through a camp housing labourers in southwestern Qatar killing 11 people and injuring 12 others, the interior ministry …
Read More »24 dead as sect evicted – People open fire from treetops
MATHURA, India, June 3, (AP): Police efforts to evict thousands of people squatting in a makeshift protest camp in the heart of a north Indian …
Read More »Israel has homegrown Islamic State threat on hand
JERUSALEM, June 2, (Agencies): Israel’s crackdown on Arab citizens trying to join Islamic State in Syria or Iraq or to set up cells at home …
Read More »3 IS-linked Syrians arrested in Germany – Sweden convicts man of preparing suicide bomb attack
BERLIN, June 2, (Agencies): Three Syrian men have been arrested in Germany over an alleged plan to launch a suicide attack there for the Islamic …
Read More »Pakistan army removes roofs in Waziristan
SHAKAI, Pakistan, June 2, (AFP): House after house flicks by hundreds of feet beneath a military helicopter, many distinguished by one arresting feature: their roofs …
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