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Widow of Kansas Bar Shooting Victim Faced Deportation
Republican US Rep. Kevin Yoder said he was "apoplectic" when he heard Dumala, who lives in Olathe, faced deportation and was worried she could not return to the US after she traveled to India for her husband's funeral.
Pakistan EC Warns Candidate For Using Hafiz Saeed's Photo in Campaign
In the notice, the ECP said: "Independent candidate Sheikh Muhammad Yaqoob is warned against displaying banners bearing the photograph of proscribed organisation (JuD) leader (Saeed) for his by-election campaign in NA-120."
New Fires in Empty Rohingya Village Challenge Myanmar Claims
Rohingya who have fled Myanmar have described large-scale violence perpetrated by Myanmar troops and Buddhist mobs — setting fire to their homes, spraying bullets indiscriminately, stabbing civilians and ordering them to abandon their homes or be killed.
United States Urges Myanmar to Give Access to Rakhine Crisis Area
The United States is deeply concerned about the troubling situation in Burma's northern Rakhine state, said the State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert.
World Literacy Day 2017 is all About Digital Transformation; Read on to Know Who's Getting UNESCO International Literacy Prizes Friday Evening?
World Literacy Day 2017’s UNESCO International Literacy Prizes are going to be awarded to Laureates from five countries namely Canada, Colombia, Jordan, Pakistan and South Africa. Each country will be represented by a Laureate who will be honored with a m...
What Happens to 'Dreamers' After Trump Revokes Their Residence Rights?
The Dreamers program was devised after the US Congress failed to pass legislation to address the status of millions of illegal immigrants who had lived in the country for decades, many with families, permanent homes and businesses.
Powerful Hurricane Irma Hits First Caribbean Islands
The eye of Hurricane Irma passed over Barbuda around 1:47 a.m., the National Weather Service said.
US Condemns Gauri Lankesh's Murder, Bats for Press Freedom
Lankesh was shot dead by unidentified assailants at her residence in Bengaluru on Tuesday night. She was editor of popular Kannada tabloid Gauri Lankesh Patrike.
What is DACA? A Look at Immigrant Program Donald Trump is Ending
Attorney General Jeff Sessions said the program, known as the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, will end in six months to give Congress time to find a legislative solution for the immigrants.
Hong Kong Radio Replaces BBC With Chinese Programming
China stands accused of tightening its grip on Hong Kong, with critics also blaming the pro-Beijing local government for acting as a puppet.
BRICS 2017 LIVE: Doklam Was Discussed in Talks Between PM Narendra Modi and Xi
The Modi-Jinping meeting is of further importance because this is the first meeting between leaders of the two countries since the month-long Doklam deadlock.
N Korea Has Developed Hydrogen Bomb Missile Warhead: State Media
Hydrogen or H-bombs, also known as thermonuclear weapons, work on fusion and are far more powerful, with a nuclear blast taking place first to create the intense temperatures required.
Top MQM-P Leader Survives Assassination Attempt in Karachi
While Hassan remained unharmed in the incident, an attacker was killed during the retaliatory fire by one of the guards of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) lawmaker
Donald Trump, Moon Jae-in Agree to Boost South Korean Missile Capabilities
In Seoul, the presidential Blue House spokesman confirmed that US President Donald Trump and his South Korean counterpart Moon Jae-in agreed to enhance the country's deterrence against North Korea by boosting its missile capabilities.
France Urges Syria Transition Without Bashar al-Assad
"We cannot build peace with Assad," Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said on France's RTL radio.
NAB Recommends Seizure of Assets of Nawaz Sharif Family: Report
The cases against the Sharif family have been prepared against the ownership of Avenfield flats, while the cases against Dar is over owning assets beyond his known means of income.