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Pakistan navy spot, warn as Indian submarine approaching its territory

ISLAMABAD, Mar 05 (Agencies): Pakistan's navy says it spotted and warned an Indian submarine approaching its territorial waters in the Arabian Sea not to attempt an incursion.The navy said in a statement Tuesday that the Indian submarine wasn't targeted, "keeping in view Pakistan's policy of peace" under which Islamabad wants...

Syrian IS fighters surrender in large numbers

DAMASCUS, Mar 05 (Agencies): Thousands of people, including armed fighters, have left the last area held by ISIL in Syria, a spokesperson for the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said.Mostafa Bali of the SDF tweeted that about 3,000 people had come out of the village of Baghouz in eastern Syria...

US Senators air frustration after Khashoggi briefing

WASHINGTON, Mar 05 (AP): Senators left a closed-door briefing with Trump administration officials on Monday deeply frustrated by the lack of new information on the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, with some raising the prospect of placing new sanctions on the government of Saudi Arabia.Lawmakers had instructed President Donald Trump...

Graft allegations entangle Trudeau

OTTAWA, Mar 05 (New York Times): Four years ago, Justin Trudeau rose to Canada's highest office as the second-youngest prime minister in the country's history, promising "sunny ways" and a new era of honest government, equal representation and liberalism.Now, Trudeau is entangled in a scandal involving allegations that his office...

Stem cell treatment cures UK HIV patient

LONDON, Mar 05 (BBC): A UK patient's HIV has become "undetectable" following a stem cell transplant - in only the second case of its kind, doctors report in Nature.The London patient, who was being treated for cancer, has now been in remission from HIV for 18 months and is no...

Four die in Melbourne gun violence

SYDNEY, Mar 05 (Xinhua): The killings of two men on Monday night capped off four days of gun violence which altogether left four dead and two others critically injured in the Australian city of Melbourne.Just streets apart, a 40-year-old and a 28-year-old men were unable to be revived after emergency...

News in Brief -(06-03-2019)

Hero’s welcome as Guaido returns to VenezuelaCARACAS, Mar 05: Venezuela's opposition leader Juan Guaido received a hero's welcome from thousands of flag-waving supporters chanting "Yes, you can!" as he returned to Caracas on Monday, defying the threat of arrest from embattled President Nicolas Maduro's government. "We know the risks we...