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Muscat: An earthquake, measuring over 7.0 magnitude on the Richter scale, hit the island of Mindanao in the Philippines, and tsunami warnings have been...

Karachi : A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight escaped a mid-air disaster on Saturday after one of the aeroplane's engines caught fire mid-air,...

Islamabad: Barrister Gohar Ali Khan emerged as the uncontested choice for the new chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), succeeding the imprisoned...

Catamarca: An avian influenza outbreak, commonly known as bird flu, has claimed the lives of approximately 220 flamingos in Argentina's Catamarca province,...

Syria's Defence Ministry and state media reported overnight Israeli airstrikes near Damascus on Saturday, albeit not reporting any casualties or...

The UN Security Council on Friday ended its political mission in Sudan at the country's request. Fourteen of the Security Council's 15 members adopted the...

Islamabad : The long-awaited timetable for the forthcoming general election is set to be disclosed 56 days prior to the scheduled polling day on February 8,...

Islamabad: Pakistan has informed the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that its debt servicing costs may escalate to Pakistan Rupee (PKR) 8.5 trillion,...

Uttarkashi : When heavy machinery broke down in an effort to drill through the debris that had trapped 41 workers in the Silkyara tunnel, the rescuers...

Wellington : Conservationists in Wellington, New Zealand, celebrated the discovery of two kiwi chicks, for the first time in over 150 years, marking a...