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Orlando, Florida (CNN)An American-born man who'd pledged allegiance to ISIS gunned down 50 people early Sunday at a gay nightclub in Orlando, the deadliest mass shooting in the United States and the nation's worst terror attack since 9/11, authorities said. * The gunman, Omar Mateen, 29, of...

Ibn Sayyar al-Warraq's Kishkiyya Try this 1,000-year-old hangover cure of kishkiyya stew from a Middle Eastern cookbook written by Ibn Sayyar al-Warraq in the 10th century and recently translated by Nawal Nasrallah in her book, "Annals of the Caliphs' Kitchens." Ingredients 3 pounds meat...

Pakistan increased it's defense budget, WHY??????? Read this article before you answer... http://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/125048-Pakistans-defence-budget-increased-by-11-per-cent

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: For the very first time in its history, the Indian Space Research Organisation ( ISRO ) is actually growing wings as it embarks this month on a never before space flight that would make history. The Indian space agency is all set to undertake the maiden launch of its very...

China’s $45 billion push into Pakistan is skirting one of the Indian subcontinent’s most dangerous flashpoints. The proposed 4,500-megawatt Diamer Bhasha hydropower plant would eliminate about half of Pakistan’s power shortfall and irrigate millions of acres of parched farmland. While both the...

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Braving the freezing cold and defying a call by separatist groups to boycott assembly polls, 58 percent of voters in Jammu and Kashmir Tuesday turned up to cast their ballot in the third round of the staggered elections. "There was incident-free polling in all 16 constituencies. Around 58...

By Tova Cohen and Ari Rabinovitch TEL AVIV, Nov 19 (Reuters) - At the UN General Assembly in New York last September, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu set aside time for a critical meeting. But it wasn't President Barack Obama he was keen to see. It was Indian Prime Minister Narendra...

IT IS a measure of how inured Pakistanis have become to violence that it takes an especially cruel attack to provoke much debate. This week saw two. In the first, on November 2nd, a suicide bomber killed at least 60 people, mostly Pakistani tourists leaving a ceremony performed by soldiers on...

Jerusalem: India's security ties with Israel, including cooperation in counterterrorism, are expected to receive a major fillip during home minister Rajnath Singh's visit here. Rajnath Singh was scheduled to arrive here on Wednesday morning but had to reschedule his plans after his flight from...

Rockwell Collins has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Zen Technologies to provide high-fidelity simulation and training solutions to the Indian Armed Forces. The agreement aims to combine strengths in simulation and training, and enables Zen to enter the flight simulation market...

NEW DELHI: India has shifted its joint "Hand-in-Hand" (HiH) counter-terrorism exercise with China far away from the earlier planned location at Bathinda, which was close to its western front with Pakistan. Defence ministry officials on Friday said the fourth HiH exercise with the People's...

Recent fighting across the Line of Control dividing disputed Kashmir is once more escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, with each side accusing the other of starting the violence. The artillery exchanges - the most serious since a 2003 cease-fire - are threatening newfound hopes for...

Now really see what China does as this author says, but wait isn't China facing a problem in HK.... The focus has really changed in geo-political stance and Pakistan is being faced with the problem of being by itself now.... What is Pakistan next move to be in Global community. Either they...

You can read all the basic rhetoric on this article, the link is below. The important part is this: It is unknown whether arguments in favor of military operations have surpassed those calling for restraint. What is certain however is that it would be extremely costly for Modi to tolerate...

Washington: India has non-military interest in Afghanistan and any Pakistani fears in this regard are imaginary, Finance Minister P Chidambaram said on Friday. "We have a non-military interest in Afghanistan. We have committed a billion dollars to the reconstruction of Afghanistan. We are...

India has set up a military hospital in southern Tajikistan in an attempt to "further strengthen India's geo-strategic footprint in the crucial Central Asian region," an Indian newspaper has reported. India's vice president visited Dushanbe earlier this week, and the Times of India reported that...

BOAO, China — In an indirect but clear reference to the North Korean crisis, China’s president, Xi Jinping, said Sunday that world peace should not be put at risk because of a single country. “No one should be allowed to throw a region and even the whole world into chaos for selfish gain,”...

Home-video consoles, that were growing in popularity through the 1990s, were officially banned in 2000 for fear that they were corrupting Chinese youth. It was a kind of King Canute communism - an attempt to hold back the rising tide of capitalism and the inflow of Western cultural products...

KARACHI: The repayments of $785 million to International Monetary Fund (IMF) over the next two months may have serious implications for the country. The next elected government that is expected to take charge by mid of May, will find the foreign exchange reserves at dangerously low level...