ISLAMABAD, March 29 (APP): Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director Genral (DG) Lt Gen Asim Saleem Bajwa Tuesday said the capture of a serving Indian Navy officer working as agent of Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) was a big success and proof of Indian involvement in sposoring terrorism in Pakistan, especially in Balochistan and Karachi. […]
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RAW agent’s capture proof of Indian state terrorism in Pakistan: ISPR DG
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Hijacked plane carrying 55 passengers, seven crew: Cairo airport officials
CAIRO, March 29, (APP/AFP) – An Egyptian airliner hijacked Tuesday and diverted to Cyprus has 55 passengers and seven crew members on board, Cairo airport officials said. The Egypt Air Boeing 737-800 that “has been hijacked” to Cyprus was flying from the Mediterranean coastal city of Alexandria to the Egyptian capital when it was diverted, […]
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Powerful winds bring outages, traffic chaos to France, UK
PARIS, (APP/AFP): Tens of thousands of homes were without power in northwestern France early Monday after the region was pounded overnight by winds gusting to hurricane force that also triggered flight cancellations and outages in southern England. Seven departments, or counties, in Normandy and Brittany were placed on “orange” alert, the second highest in Meteo-France’s […]
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US museum returns looted statue to Cambodia
PHNOM PENH, (APP/AFP): An American museum on Monday returned to Cambodia a 10th-century sandstone sculpture of the Hindu god Rama decades after it was looted from a jungle temple during the kingdom’s civil war. The 62-inch-tall torso, which was stolen in the 1970s from the Koh Ker temple site near the famed Angkor Wat complex, […]
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US says two more Americans dead in Brussels attacks, total now four
WASHINGTON, (APP/AFP): The US State Department on Sunday confirmed the deaths of two more Americans in the Brussels suicide attacks, bringing the total number to four. “We can confirm the deaths of two additional US citizens in Brussels, and we express our deepest condolences to their loved ones,” a State Department official told AFP. The […]
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Brussels airport to run tests Tuesday, no date for re-opening
BRUSSELS, (APP/AFP): Brussels Airport said it will run tests on Tuesday to see if repair work after two suicide bomb attacks wrecked the departure hall was satisfactory, but it could not give a firm date for resuming services. “The construction and fire safety inspection of the temporary constructions will take place this coming Tuesday,” the […]