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North Korea has promoted general to ruling partys powerful presidium reports KCNA

Pak Jong Chon will also serve as secretary of the WPK Central Committee, KCNA news agency said.

North Korea has elevated a general long seen…

Britain looking carefully at suicides among Afghan veterans

Britain lost 457 armed forces personnel in Afghanistan, or 13 per cent of the international military coalition's 3,500 fatalities since 2001.

Britain…

Taliban special forces bring abrupt end to womens protest

Taliban special forces in camouflage fired their weapons into the air, bringing an abrupt and frightening end to the latest protest march in the capital…

Germanys Merkel expresses support for Laschet as successor

BERLIN -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel expressed full support Sunday for Armin Laschet, the center-right Union bloc’s candidate who is hoping…

Saudi state media companies to start moving from Dubai to Riyadh

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is pressing ahead with plans to remould the kingdom as a regional business hub

Dubai-based Saudi state-owned…

Rain lashes Karachi

KARACHI: The metropolis received  rain today with the local government issuing alert to the concerned departments to prepare for urban flooding.

Taliban rebels claim heavy casualties

PANJSHIR: Over two weeks after the Taliban seized power, fighters loyal to Ahmad Massoud Thursday fought in the Panjshir Valley, as Taliban leaders…

Coronavirus in Pakistan: Death toll surges past 26000

ISLAMABAD: With 57 more death, Pakistan’s COVID-19 death toll crossed the 26,000 mark Friday, National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) reported…