We're not your hired gun, Imran tells US

ISLAMABAD, Dec 08 (Reuters): Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan has accused the US of "pushing Pakistan away" and said he would never want to have a relation with Washington where his country is treated like a "hired gun"."I would never want to have a relationship where Pakistan is treated like...

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Russian nationals tried to affect 2016 US polls, says Cohen

NEW YORK, Dec 08 (BBC): President Donald Trump's ex-lawyer has given substantial help on how Russian nationals tried to affect the 2016 election, a legal memo has revealed.Michael Cohen's help is detailed in the memo from Robert Mueller, who is heading the probe into alleged Russian collusion with the Trump...

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School kids lead mass coal mine protests in Australia

SYDNEY, Dec 08 (AFP): Australian school children led thousands of demonstrators nationwide on Saturday calling for a halt on plans for Indian mining firm Adani to construct a controversial coal mine in the country's northeast.The rallies across major cities followed a protest last month that saw thousands of Australian students...

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