President Omar al-Bashir named a new prime minister Saturday as he pressed on with a shake-up at the top, even as protest leaders dismissed his move to impose a state of emergency across Sudan to

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Twenty mining staff were killed in northern China on Saturday and another 30 injured when a vehicle that was transporting them underground experienced brake failure and lost control, state-run Xinhua news agency reported. The accident

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A train carrying war "trophies" captured in Syria left Moscow on Saturday on a two-month tour to parade Russia's military gains in the eight-year conflict. The train went on show at Moscow's Kazansky station, before

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US-backed fighters said Saturday they were keeping a corridor open to rescue remaining civilians from the Islamic State group's last sliver of territory in Syria, as the UN appealed for urgent assistance. The Kurdish-led Syrian

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Prices of essential kitchen items increased further during this week past as compared to preceding week, a survey conducted by Business Recorder revealed here on Saturday. The survey observed an increase in the prices of

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Former home minister Zulfiqar Mirza on Saturday dissociated himself from statement of his wife Fehmida Mirza who delivered speech in the National Assembly (NA) over arrest of Speaker Sindh Assembly Agha Siraj Durrani. While talking

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Chinese Counsel General in Karachi, Wang Yu said that the Government of China is keen to see Karachi a clean city and is ready to provide finance, if needed, for this purpose. Chinese envoy was

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Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar inaugurated Sehat Insaf Card programme in Dera Ghazi Khan on Saturday. According to a handout issued here, he distributed the Sehat Insaf Cards among the needy people. Addressing the

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A sixth victim died of food poisoning in Karachi on Saturday morning after five members of her family died on Friday. Bina Badruddin, 27, died at the Agha Khan University Hospital at 5am on Saturday

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A 22-year-old Pakistani woman who was shot by Indian Border Security Forces personnel died at a hospital in India's Amritsar, media reports say Saturday. Gulshan Bibi, who reportedly suffered from a psychological condition was a

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