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Sunday 30/June/2019 16:30 PM

Thousands in Madrid protest repeal of anti-pollution plan

Madrid: Thousands of protestors took to the streets of Madrid to oppose the suspension of the ‘anti-pollution plan’ by the newly elected conservative...

Sunday 30/June/2019 15:53 PM

Pakistan’s 'Asset Declaration Scheme' ends today

Muscat: Pakistan had announced a tax amnesty scheme in May giving its citizens a chance to declare their hidden assets until 30 June, 2019. Under the...

Sunday 30/June/2019 15:38 PM

Sudan security forces 'carry out raids' on eve of mass protests

Khartoum: Sudan’s main opposition has accused security forces — who are under the directive of the traditional military government — of conducting...

Sunday 30/June/2019 14:43 PM

Trump-Kim Jong Un meet at DMZ

DMZ/Koreas: US President Donald Trump made history by becoming the first sitting US president to set foot in North Korea, after meeting Kim Jong Un in the...

Sunday 30/June/2019 14:13 PM

Prince William and wife Kate to visit Pakistan later this year

Muscat: Prince William and his wife Kate Middleton will be visiting Pakistan for an official trip this autumn, at the request of Britain’s Foreign...

Saturday 29/June/2019 19:34 PM

Encephalitis death toll in India crosses 150

Patna: Over 150 children have died in the Indian state of Bihar of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES), according to latest reports from hospitals where the...

Saturday 29/June/2019 17:20 PM

Indian MP’s maiden Lok Sabha speech goes viral

New Delhi: Indian Member of Parliament Mahua Moitra’s maiden speech in the Lok Sabha has gone viral on social media. The 44-year-old first time MP from...

Saturday 29/June/2019 17:03 PM

There will be a complete crackdown on money laundering: Pak PM Khan

Lahore: Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan has blamed previous ruling elites for the devaluation of the rupee, and promised to tackle money...

Saturday 29/June/2019 16:18 PM

France in grip of killer heatwave as temperatures touch 46

Paris: Several people have lost their lives as temperature touches 45.9 degrees in France amid a heatwave in Europe. The current temperature has crossed...

Saturday 29/June/2019 15:03 PM

Pakistani rupee rallies after all-time low

Muscat: The Pakistani Rupee (PKR), which fell to an all-time low on Thursday at PKR162 against the US dollar, has recovered and is now trading at...