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Washington D.C., Oct. 28 : The United Nations has asserted that the ISIS has executed 232 people and taken thousands of people to use as human shields against advancing Iraqi forces near Mosul.A spokeswoman for the UN’s human rights arm told CNN that t…

Lahore [Pakistan], Oct. 28 : The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Friday rejected India’s claims over the alleged killings of Pakistani troops along the border.”Indian claims of killing any Pakistani soldier at the Working Boundary is absolute…

Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct. 28 : Pakistan on Friday officially announced Surjeet Singh, Assistant Personnel and Welfare officer in the Indian High Commission in Islamabad, to be a persona non grata for his “activities that were not in the interest of t…

Naypyidaw [Myanmar], Oct. 28 : Russia and Myanmar established a working body for nuclear technology cooperation this week, which is another step towards helping the latter develop its nuclear technology.Though little is known about the bilateral taskfo…

London [UK], Oct. 28 : A father who raped, mutilated and tortured his young daughter over a 14-year period has been sentenced by a Sydney court to at least 36 years in jail, while the mother has been sentenced to a minimum of 11 years for her role in t…

Dhaka [Bangladesh], Oct. 28 : The Bangladesh Government has requested South Africa to expedite the process of extradition of Maulana Tajuddin, a key accused in August 21 grenade attack case of 2004.State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shahriar Alam made …

Karachi [Pakistan], Oct. 28 : Anguished family members of abducted student leader Shabir Baloch have asked the authorities to delevre him to them in good health.Raising slogans against the Pakistani government and called on United Nations to take “acti…

New York [USA], Oct. 28 : United State President Barack Obama created a record on Thursday after commuting the sentences of 98 inmates, most of whom were convicted on nonviolent drug charges and 42 of them were facing life imprisonment.The White House …

New York [USA], Oct. 28 : The Chinese Defence Ministry has warned Japanese military aircraft not to be unprofessional and compromise its security interests by engaging in dangerous intercepts of Chinese planes and putting the safety of its fliers at ri…

Moscow [Russia], Oct. 28 : Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed his opposition to setting a time frame for the signing of a post World War II peace treaty between Russia and Japan.”This is a case where it is impossible and even harmful, in my…