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Suicide attack in Pakistan kills 23 as fighting erupts between two insurgent groups

A suicide bomber attacked the headquarters of a rival insurgent group in northwest Pakistan on Friday, killing 23 of its supporters in an outbreak of factional fighting, an official said. Elsewhere in the Afghan border region, fighting between security forces and militants claimed the lives of 41 others, an especially deadly day that showed the […]

The only three legged footballer in the world

Although he rarely played the beautiful, there once lived a man who had three instead of two legs. His name was Francesco Lentini was born in Syracuse in 1889, within a family of 11 children. Because of his deformity, he was abandoned by his parents and picked up by an aunt, who ended up sending […]

Pakistan press the Taliban to enter into peace talks with NATO and U.S

Pakistan called for the first time on the Afghan Taliban to start talks with the Kabul government on Friday, lending diplomatic momentum to an American-sponsored peace process that is anchored in the Persian Gulf state of Qatar, but which experts say is still advancing at a perilously slow pace. After a phone discussion with the […]

US apology over Salala check-point hindered by Afghan protests

In order to re-boot diplomatic relations between Pakistan and the United States, the latter had planned to offer an official apology to the former over last November’s NATO incursion on Slala check-point. However, the New York Times reported that the plan was hindered by the explosion of violent rioting in Afghanistan over the burning of […]

Pakistan’s sacrifices in the war against terror seem worthless for USA

Pakistan’s sacrifices in the war against terror seem worthless for USA In the so-called war against terror, Pakistan is the country that has paid the biggest price so far as compared to any other nation in the world. However, unfortunately, the contribution and sacrifices of Pakistan are yet to be acknowledged by international community. All […]

Cooperation to explore gas and oil reserves; US and Mexico sign transboundary hydrocarbons Agreement

Cooperation to explore gas and oil reserves; US and Mexico sign transboundary hydrocarbons Agreement The United States and Mexico today signed an agreement concerning the development of oil and gas reservoirs that cross the international maritime boundary between the two countries in the Gulf of Mexico. The Agreement is designed to enhance energy security in […]

US to launch Kenya centre of excellence on the international day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital mutilation

US to launch Kenya centre of excellence on the international day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital mutilation Washington: (Monday, February 20, 2012) Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is a traditional practice that ranges from nicking to total removal of the external female genitalia. An estimated 100 to 145 million women have undergone this procedure and […]

President Obama backs Yemen’s charge for peaceful transition of power

President Obama offered support on Sunday for Yemen’s vice president, who is expected to soon become president, and said that Yemen could be an example of peaceful political transition for other Arab nations. The message was conveyed by the American counterterrorism chief, John O. Brennan, who presented a letter from Mr. Obama to Vice President […]

USA to expand Eco-Partnership Program with China

USA to expand Eco-Partnership Program with China On the occasion of the visit of Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping, the United States and China have expanded the U.S.-China EcoPartnerships program with the admission of two more EcoPartnerships this week, bringing the total number of EcoPartnerships to 15. The EcoPartnerships program is aimed at developing new […]

New Developments at Camp Ashraf

New Developments at Camp Ashraf Washington: (Thursday, February 16, 2012) The United States has expressed its resolve to continue to pursue a peaceful, humane solution to the untenable situation at Camp Ashraf. The critical next step in this regard is the voluntary movement of the first group of 400 Ashraf residents to the new transit […]

US-Iraq Joint Committee on Education and Cultural Cooperation’s second meeting planned on Feb 21

US-Iraq Joint Committee on Education and Cultural Cooperation’s second meeting planned on Feb 21 Washington: (Thursday, February 16, 2012) The United States Department of State announced today that the second meeting of the US – Iraq Joint Coordination Committee on Educational and Cultural Cooperation (JCC) will be held in Washington D.C at US State Department […]

Hillary Clinton congrats Serbia over its national day

Hillary Clinton congrats Serbia over its national day Washington: (Wednesday, February 15, 2012) US Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton congratulated today the Serbian people on their national day. In her message to the Serbian People, congratulating on behalf of the President Barack Obama, people of the United States, and herself, she said, “On behalf of […]

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