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Willing to testify under oath in US-Russia probe, says Trump

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he would be willing to be interviewed under oath by Special Counsel Robert Mueller, who is investigating...

US seek to protect health workers under ‘religious freedom’

WASHINGTON: The US government is seeking to further protect the “conscience and religious freedom” of health workers whose beliefs prevent them from carrying out...

Lithuania issues 48 Russians under Magnitsky law, bars Kadyrov

VILNIUS: Lithuania has issued its first blacklist of 49 Russians banned for allegedly violating human rights or engaging in corruption and money laundering under...

Democracy is under ‘assault’ and ‘retreating’ around the globe: report

WASHINGTON: Democracy is under assault and in retreat around the globe, a crisis that has intensified as America’s democratic standards erode at an accelerating...

South Africa wants to target investment, graft under new ANC leader

EAST LONDON: South Africa wants to attract foreign investors to help it kick-start economic growth and will crack down on corruption, the new leader...

Miyazaki: Japan’s new Supreme Court judge will issue rulings under maiden...

TOKYO: Yuko Miyazaki, newly appointed to the country’s top court, says she will issue her legal judgments under her maiden name — Miyazaki —...

Daesh cells operate in capital of Afghanistan

KABUL: Middle-class Afghans turned extremists have assisted Daesh’s expansion from its stronghold in Afghanistan’s restive east to Kabul, analysts say, and helping to make...

Kiwis win 1st ODI against Pakistan with 61 run lead under...

WELLINGTON: New Zealand won the first one-day international against Pakistan with a 61 run lead under the Duckworth–Lewis method as the match was abandoned...

‘Putting Khan under house arrest will add fuel to fire’

National Assembly (NA) Opposition Leader Khursheed Shah said Tuesday that the situation in the country might take a turn for the worse in case...

545 ‘dangerous’ madrassahs under the watch

The Punjab government will enhance the monitoring of seminaries which are strict in their religious viewpoints for which the Home Department has prepared a...

Takaful rules 2012, an opportunity for insurance under Shariah

Conventional insurance companies can open window operations of Takaful by taking benefit from Takaful rules 2012, announced by Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan...

Tunisians face costly Ramadan under first Islamist govt

"These prices are unheard of! They are worse than the Ramadan heat wave," says Aisha, cradle in hand, sheltering from the blazing sun in...

Brazil’s biggest corruption trial gets under way

Brazil's biggest bribery trial gets under way here Thursday, with 38 former party and government officials facing vote-buying charges in a case that could...

Under fire….again!

‘Liz and Dick’, Lindsay Lohan’s Lifetime movie, is currently under investigation. Never a dull moment in the life of Lindsay Lohan and those she comes...

Mirza, Sonenshine Inaugurated US funded PRI

Speaker of the National Assembly Dr Fehmida Mirza and the visiting US Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Tara Sonenshine joined by...

Rupee under pressure

Not much is pleasant on the economic front. The rupee touching 90 against the dollar on Monday reflects an out of control current account....

Islamist rebels under attack in Somalia

Heavy fighting broke out in Somalia's anarchic capital Thursday after African Union-backed Somali troops advanced on holdout Islamist Shebab positions, officials and witnesses said....