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US stands by Afghanistan after ISIS-claimed bombings kill 80
The United States has condemned in the strongest terms the vicious attack Saturday in Kabul that killed 80 Afghans and wounded more than 250 people. “We send our deepest condolences to the loved ones of those killed...Jul 23, 2016 932 0 -
Virginia senator Tim Kaine is Hillary Clinton’s VP pick
After months of consideration, Hillary Clinton Friday picked Virginia Senator Time Kaine as her running vice presidential mate for November 8 election, hoping to draw on his long experience with battleground state politics. Kaine, 58, has...Jul 23, 2016 863 0 -
Ex-Portuguese PM António Guterres Ieads race to be next U.N. chief
The Security Council held its first “straw poll” for the next secretary-general of the United Nations on Thursday, with António Guterres, a former Portuguese prime minister who served as U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees for 10...Jul 22, 2016 763 0 -
Trump : Americanism, not globalism, to be my credo
Donald Trump accepted Republican nomination for his presidential candidature with darker portrayals of American domestic and international scenes, casting rival Democratic Hillary Clinton as dangerous and presenting himself as law and order candidate. Sounding nationalistic through...Jul 22, 2016 1047 0 -
Praising Mulim contributions, Obama cites Pakistani-American’s comic superhero Ms. Marvel
President Barack Obama, while referring to achievements of Muslims at a White House Eid reception, cited Kamala Khan, also known as Ms. Marvel, a comic book superhero created by a Pakistani-American writer Sana Amanat. “By the...Jul 22, 2016 2501 0 -
Obama: Discriminating against Muslim Americans affront to US values
President Barack Obama Thursday recalled Thomas Jefferson’s commitment to freedom of religion for, “the Jew and Gentile, the Christian and the Mahometan,” and praised Muslim Americans for enriching American lives with their work in wide-ranging fields....Jul 22, 2016 979 0 -
Pakistan aims to lift IT exports to $ 6 billion
Pakistan, which has doubled information technology exports in a digital upsurge during the last three years, aims to scale $ 6 billion annual mark by 2020. According to IT and Telecom State Minister Anusha Rehman Khan,...Jul 22, 2016 994 0 -
No Cruz endorsement for Trump
Republican Party’s fissures were on display on the third day of the national convention, as Senator Ted Cruz who fought a fierce primary battle against now GOP nominee Donald Trump, declined to endorse him and instead...Jul 21, 2016 796 0 -
Election 2016 : Candidates social media posts quicker source of information
During the 2016 election campaign, presidential candidates’ social media posts are serving as faster sources of news and information than their websites and Emails, Pew Research reports. Around a quarter of U.S. adults (24%) turn to...Jul 21, 2016 880 0 -
Trump gets formal Republican nomination
Republicans formally picked Donald Trump as presidential candidate for November 8 election, as the GOP sought to put behind divisive strains on the party from an unconventional primary campaign. Running high on rhetoric and tearing apart...Jul 20, 2016 708 0