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Troops clear streets of Zimbabwe’s capital, election result ‘very soon’

HARARE: Troops ordered shops to close and told people to leave the center of Zimbabwe's capital on Thursday, one day after three people were...

Costa Rica presidential election likely to go without clear frontrunner: poll

SAN JOSE: Three conservative candidates lead the race to win Costa Rica’s presidential election next month, but none of them is likely to garner...

Ashraf has a clear vision, feels Miandad

Director General of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), Javed Miandad, has expressed that Zaka Ashraf has a clear vision for the betterment of the...

KSE board clears new free-float index

The Governing Board of Directors of the Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) has decided to introduce a new 100-index free float benchmark that would run...

Kuwait top court clears alleged Qaeda cell

Kuwait’s supreme court on Sunday confirmed the acquittal of six nationals charged with plotting attacks on a US military base in 2009 after forming...

Malik cleared of overseas deposits charges

Pakistan’s former captain Shoaib Malik has been cleared of all charges by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) integrity committee and his chances of joining...

Police clear ‘indignants’ from Athens central square

Police and city employees Saturday cleared anti-government protestors known as "indignants" from the central Athens square they had occupied for more than two months,...

Saiki edges clear of pack at evian masters

Miki Saiki, a three-time winner on the Japanese Tour, carded six birdies in a second round 67 here Friday to stand on nine under...

Media heads urge govt to clear dues

Leading media figures and office bearers of the All Pakistan Newspapers Society (APNS) have urged the government to expedite payment of arrears to the...

PEPCO ordered to clear outstanding dues of IPPs

The Ministry of Water and Power has directed Pakistan Electric Power Company (PEPCO) to take steps for immediate payment of outstanding dues to four...

Germany go 10 points clear in Euro qualifiers

Germany went ten-points clear at the top of their Euro 2012 qualifying group on Tuesday as stars Mario Gomez and Mesut Ozil netted in...

Joint sitting helped clear ‘doubts’, says Safdar Warraich

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Punjab President Imtiaz Safdar Warraich said that the joint sitting of the parliament has helped a lot in ending the...

Ailing CDGK wants SSGC, PIA, TDAP to clear over Rs 752.56...

KARACHI - The City District Government Karachi (CDGK), currently facing such an acute shortage of funds that it cannot even remunerate its staff, has issued notices to the Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC), Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) and Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) as well as several private groups, asking them to clear their dues that run in millions, or face arrest and confiscation of assets. Sources told Pakistan Today that the move is part of the CDGK

McIlroy surges four clear at Masters

AUGUSTA - Britain's Rory McIlroy kept his swing and nerves under control at the Masters on Saturday to open a commanding four-shot lead after an absorbing third round as his main challengers all fell back.
Tipped to be a future world number one, the 21-year-old showed poise well beyond his age as he navigated around an increasingly treacherous Augusta National with a solid two-under-par 70 that left him poised to earn the winner's green jacket.
"It feels good but I'm not

Forces clear parts of Mohmand

PESHAWAR - As the latest military action against the militants along the Pak-Afghan border in Mohmand Agency is in full swing, the security forces Saturday claimed making further advances and flushing out militants from Alingar area.
Meanwhile, it has been rumoured that Sangeen, an important militant chief, has been killed in the operation. Some reports also suggest that Qari Shakeel, militant's top commander in Mohmand Agency, has sustained serious injuries. However, there is no

Promotion-bound QPR move nine points clear

LONDON - Championship leaders Queens Park Rangers took another huge step towards promotion to the Premier League with a 3-0 win over struggling Sheffield United on Monday.
Two Wayne Routledge goals either side of Alejandro Faurlin's strike secured another victory for Neil Warnock's side who are now nine points clear of Norwich at the top of the Championship with Cardiff 13 points behind the leaders in third.
And if results elsewhere go their way QPR could be celebrating

Spain poll shows clear opposition win in 2012

MADRID - Spain's centre-right opposition Popular Party would defeat the Socialists, in power for eight years, if elections were held now, El Pais newspaper said. The latest monthly poll results from Metroscopia, published by El Pais on Sunday, shows the PP widening its lead slightly in an election scenario, garnering 44.1 percent of votes compared with 28.3 percent for the Socialists.
The poll comes one day after Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero said he would not seek