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Pakistan Army slams US efforts to undermine its role in 'war on terror'
World | Jul 25, 2017, 08:57 AM ISTDefence Secretary James Mattis last week informed the Congress that he could not certify Pakistan has taken sufficient action against the Taliban-affiliated Haqqani Network.
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US Open 2017: Shuttlers HS Prannoy and Parupalli Kashyap eye final spot
Other Sports | Jul 22, 2017, 12:47 PM ISTThe Indian pair will now face a tough challenge when they take on top seeds Lu Ching Yao and Yang Po Han of Chinese Taipei later today.
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Errant US bombing kills 12 Afghan security forces
World | Jul 22, 2017, 12:45 PM ISTThe United States in a statement confirmed that the airstrike on the Security Forces compound happened during a US-supported operation against Taliban insurgents in the area.
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Denial of $350m aid to Pakistan based on reality, doesn’t reflect new US policy: Jim Mattis
World | Jul 22, 2017, 11:18 AM IST“This is simply an assessment of the current state of play. It is not a policy. It is a reality. You know, we are just defining the realities,” Mattis said.
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Usain Bolt wins 100m in his last Diamond League race
Other Sports | Jul 22, 2017, 09:53 AM IST8 time Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt held on to win the 100 meters at the Herculis track meet. Bolt is retiring after the world championships in London next month
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US warns Iran of ‘serious consequences’ if it fails to return 'unjustly' imprisoned citizens
World | Jul 22, 2017, 07:16 AM ISTCondemning Tehran for the recent sentencing of Xiyue Wang, a Chinese American, to 10 years in prison
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US ‘looks forward’ to working with president-elect Ram Nath Kovind
World | Jul 21, 2017, 10:51 AM IST“We look forward to working with president-elect on regional and global issues,” State Department spokesperson Heather Nauert said.
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US: California forest fire spreads uncontrollably
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Doklam standoff: US asks India, China to engage in dialogue for reducing tension
World | Jul 21, 2017, 08:57 AM IST“This is a situation that we are following closely and carefully. I’d have to refer you to the governments of India and China for more information on that,” State Department Spokesman Heather Nauert said.
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FIFA U-17 World Cup: We can compete against the best, says India coach
Football | Jul 20, 2017, 04:42 PM ISTIndia are clubbed along with strong teams Ghana (two-time champions and two-time runners-up), Colombia and United States. All of India's matches will be played in New Delhi.
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Former Real Madrid and AC Milan legend Kaka hints at retirement
Football | Jul 20, 2017, 03:02 PM ISTWorld Cup winner Kaka hints at retirement at the age of 35 as he currently plays for Orlando City in MLS. The Ballon dór winner will retire after the season comes to an end.
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US committee votes for imposing tougher conditions for aid to Pakistan
World | Jul 20, 2017, 11:51 AM ISTUnder the bill, the secretary of state is asked to certify that Pakistan is cooperating with the US in counter- terrorism efforts against the Haqqani network, the Quetta Shura Taliban,LeT,JeM, al-Qaeda and others
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Top US Senator John McCain diagnosed with brain cancer
World | Jul 20, 2017, 09:47 AM ISTThe tumour was diagnosed after McCain, who was the Republican presidential candidate in 2008 elections, underwent a procedure to remove a blood clot from his left eye.
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US lists Pakistan among countries providing 'safe havens' to terrorists
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India among 5 countries that faced most terror attacks in 2016: US
World | Jul 20, 2017, 07:17 AM ISTMore than half of the terror attacks in the world in 2016 took place in five countries, including India and Pakistan, a senior US counter-terror official has said
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US Supreme Court allows strict enforcement of Trump's refugee ban
World | Jul 19, 2017, 11:49 PM ISTUS Supreme Court today granted the Trump administration’s request to more strictly enforce its ban on refugees.
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US keeps Iran, Syria, Sudan on 'State Sponsor of Terrorism' list
World | Jul 19, 2017, 11:22 PM ISTThe US on Wednesday said Iran continues to be the world's leading state sponsor of terrorism along with Sudan and Syria.
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US lists Pakistan among countries providing 'safe havens' to terrorists
World | Jul 19, 2017, 11:51 PM ISTA report by the US State Department has listed Pakistan among the nations and regions that provide "safe havens" to terrorists.
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Pentagon pulled up for not appointing point person for India
World | Jul 19, 2017, 02:28 PM ISTThe Senate Armed Services Committee, in its report running into more than 600 pages, has voiced concern over the growing gap between the overarching goals of the Indo-US defence ties.
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Trump had second conversation with Putin in Germany
World | Jul 19, 2017, 01:27 PM ISTPresident Donald Trump had another, previously undisclosed conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin at a summit in Germany this month.