International Desk : The US Supreme Court on Monday partially reinstated Donald Trump’s controversial travel ban targeting citizens from six predominantly Muslim countries, prompting the president to claim a victory for national security.
The nine justices will examine the case in full in October but said the ban could now be enforced for travelers from the targeted countries “who lack any bona fide relationship with a person or entity in the United States.”
The court tempered its...
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139 dead, more than 100 injured in Pakistan oil tanker fire
International Desk : An overturned oil tanker exploded in a huge fireball in Pakistan Sunday, killing at least 139 people and injuring scores as crowds scavenging for fuel ignored warnings to stay clear, officials and witnesses said.
The horrific early morning tragedy came hours before Pakistan...
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The horrific early morning tragedy came hours before Pakistan...
Blasts kill 40 in Pakistan
International Desk : Bombs killed at least 40 people in Pakistan on Friday, with a suicide car bomber killing 13 in the southwestern city of Quetta, and two blasts later claiming at least 27 lives in the northwestern town of Parachinar, officials said.
A separate gun attack on police in the...
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A separate gun attack on police in the...
Australia to restrict gas exports due to domestic shortage
Canberra, Jun 20 (AP) - Australia's government will restrict gas exports from next year in an effort to contain soaring energy prices in the domestic market, the prime minister said Tuesday.
Australia is about to overtake Qatar as the world's largest exporter of liquefied natural gas. But most...
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Australia is about to overtake Qatar as the world's largest exporter of liquefied natural gas. But most...
Russia threatens after US downs Syrian warplane
Beirut, Jun 20 (AP) - Russia is retaliating following the U.S. military's shooting down of a Syrian warplane.
Moscow is threatening aircraft from the U.S.-led coalition in Syrian-controlled airspace and has suspended a hotline intended to avoid collisions.
The U.S. says it downed the Syrian jet...
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Moscow is threatening aircraft from the U.S.-led coalition in Syrian-controlled airspace and has suspended a hotline intended to avoid collisions.
The U.S. says it downed the Syrian jet...
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