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New York [United States], Dec. 7 : U.S. President-Elect Donald Trump wants to cancel an order of Air Force One from Boeing which is being built to carry “future presidents” as it is costing more than (Dollar) 4 billion.”Boeing is building a brand new …

Jakarta [Indonesia], Dec. 7 : At least 26 people have been killed and several were injured after a strong 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck off Aceh province in the north part of the Indonesian island of Sumatra early on Wednesday morning.”The earthquake…

Vienna [Austria], Dec. 7 : Pakistan’s Foreign Secretary Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry highlighted the country’s nuclear security credentials at the International Ministerial Conference on Nuclear Security in Vienna.The conference was organised by International …

Taipei [Taiwan], Dec. 7 : Taiwanese lawmaker Freddy Lim has said he was delighted by U.S. President-Elect Donald Trump accepting an official call from Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen and added that he hopes the call is just the beginning.”I would defi…

Jakarta [Indonesia], Dec. 7 : A strong 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck off Aceh province in the north part of the Indonesian island of Sumatra early on Wednesday morning.The US Geological Survey said the shallow quake hit 10 kilometres north of Reuleue…

New York [USA], Dec. 6 : South Korea on Tuesday accused Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) of hacking its military intranet and leaking confidential information.The accusation was made in a news briefing by South Korea’s Defense Ministry spok…

New York [USA], Dec. 6 : Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday that Iran will not permit U.S. President-elect Donald Trump to tear up its nuclear deal with the United States. “(Trump) wants to do many things, but none of his actions would af…

London [UK], Dec. 6 : Making her pitch for a fourth term, German Chancellor Angela Merkel has called for a ‘burqa’ ban in the country, saying the refugee crisis “must never be repeated”.”The full-face veil is not acceptable in our country. It should be…

Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec. 6 : A Multan court has charged the brother of slain Pakistani social media star Qandeel Baloch with her murder, the final step before a trial begins in one of the country’s high-profile “honour killings”.Baloch, who shot to f…

Dhaka [Bangladesh], Dec. 6 : A 13-point proposal on the reformation of the Election Commission has been submitted by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) to the President Abdul Hamid.The proposal was submitted on behalf of the BNP party chief Khaleda…