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Moscow, March 19: At least 62 people - 55 passengers, seven crew members were killed on Saturday when a passenger jet crashed in the southern Russian city of Rostov-on-Don, media reports said. Flydubai flight FZ981 was en route from…

Islamabad, March 19: A total of 251,624 Pakistani nationals were repatriated to the country from abroad during the tenure of the present government, a media report said on Saturday. According to Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan,…

Hanoi, March 18: Vietnam's first nuclear power plant will be put into operation by 2028. According to a plan approved by Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, nuclear power plants will be developed in Vietnam to ensure stable future power supply…

Islamabad, March 18: A Pakistani daily on Friday lauded the declaration of Diwali, Holi and Easter as holidays for Hindus and Christians, but stressed that what they really needed was "greater access to healthcare and education, more jobs…

Singapore, March 18: Singapore's Changi Airport has been voted the World's Best Airport for the fourth year in a row at the 2016 World Airport Awards, said Changi Airport Group. This is the seventh time that Changi Airport has picked up…

Seoul, March 18: North Korea on Friday launched a new ballistic missile which flew some 800 km before falling into the sea, followed by another missile which may have exploded mid-air, South Korean military officials said. The North Korean…

Washington, March 18: As Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump surged forward in the US presidential race, President Barack Obama reportedly threw his weight behind the former, while the Republican establishment intensified efforts to dump the…

New Delhi, March 18: Prominent leaders of Sufism from around the world on Thursday called for love, compassion and peace and condemned terrorism and violence in all its forms and manifestations. "From this platform I announce that we…

Islamabad, March 16: At least 15 people were killed and 25 others injured in a bomb blast in a bus in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Wednesday morning, a media report said. The blast occurred near Peshawar's Sunehri Masjid. The…

Washington, March 16: Republican Donald Trump had another great night with three major victories and a near tie, while a big loss in his home state of Florida prompted Marco Rubio to drop his White House bid. Democratic frontrunner Hillary…