Port Elizabeth, South Africa, Dec 26 (AFP/APP):Zimbabwe claimed two wickets in three overs after South Africa made a solid start on the first day of a four-day, day-night Test at St George’s Park on Tuesday. South Africa were 96 for two at tea after stand-in captain AB de Villiers won the toss. Dean Elgar and […]
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Liberians choose ex-footballer or vice-president as new leader
Monrovia, Dec 26 (AFP/APP):Former international footballer George Weah and Vice-President Joseph Boakai joined voters in casting their ballots in Liberia on Tuesday as they went head-to-head in a delayed run-off vote for the presidency. Voters were choosing a successor to President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, who is stepping down after serving 12 years as Africa’s first […]
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Chinese efforts to improve Pak-Afghan relations to yield positive results: FM
BEIJING, Dec 26 (APP):Foreign Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif Tuesday said efforts made by China to improve bilateral relations between Pakistan and Afghanistan would succeed and bring peace and development in the region. “The trilateral dialogue among the foreign ministers of China, Afghanistan and Pakistan initiated by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi is a good step […]
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US jet goes off taxiway after blizzard
New York, Dec 26 (AFP/APP):A JetBlue flight went off the taxiway after landing in Boston, the airline said on Tuesday, as frigid conditions and snow hit the northeastern United States. No injuries were reported after the flight from Savannah, Georgia, “went off of a taxiway shortly after landing at approximately 7:15 pm” on Monday, Christmas […]
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drug traffickers seized 15 kilogram Hashish and arrested several drug
MANSEHRA, Dec 26(APP):Mansehra Police Wednesday during a massive drive against The Manshera police informed that following the orders of district police officer police conducted a campaign against drugs dealers in all over the district, and recovered more than 15 kilogram Hashish and arrested several drug dealers and traffickers red-handed. The Baffa police during the operation […]
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Cricket: South Africa v Zimbabwe Test scores
Port Elizabeth, South Africa, Dec 26 (AFP/APP):Brief scores at tea on the first day of a four-day, day-night Test between South Africa and Zimbabwe at St George’s Park on Tuesday: South Africa 96 for two in 30 overs (D. Elgar 31, A. Markram 44 not out; K. Jarvis 1-22, C. Mpofu 1-35) Match situation: South […]