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Netanyahu, rightist allies appear to fall short of majority in Israel polls – World

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu failed to secure a parliamentary majority with his natural religious and nationalist allies in yesterday's national elections, indicated partial results on Wednesday, setting the stage for a period of coalition negotiations that could threaten his political future and even clear the way for him to be tried on corruption charges. […]

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Hong Kong’s summer of protests leaves economy bruised and battered

In addition to Hong Kong's problem, the long-term crisis that struck the city's tourism industry coincided with the weakening of world demand and the conflict between China and the US trade war. On September 6, 2019, we talked with a visitor in the Tian Tan Buddha Garden, the main tourist attraction of Po Lin Monastery,

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Mobile phone imports jump 98pc – Newspaper

LAHORE: The mobile phone import bill, on a monthly basis, in July doubled in terms of $ 37.3 million to $ 73.8m (97.85 percent) despite a comparatively smaller increase of 11pc in the total number of units brought to the country. The massive increase in the mobile phone import bill was not anticipated given the

Pakistan

Police in Punjab told to blacklist officials involved in torture – Pakistan

RAWALPINDI: Regional police officers (RPOs) throughout Punjab have been ordered to blacklist all those officials with a proven track record of inflicting torture on citizens or causing deaths in custody and not assigning them any field duty. Incidents of police torture and deaths in police custody in recent days have caused shock and anger among

Pakistan

Two more polio cases reported – Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The number of polio cases has reached 64 in the country this year, as two other cases were reported by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Tuesday. A 30-month-old girl and a 23-month-old boy have become new victims of poliovirus. It was revealed that his parents were against vaccination and dodged polio equipment. With these two additions,

Pakistan

Parliaments across globe now discussing Kashmir: FM – Pakistan

LAHORE: The Kashmir problem is now verifiably internationalized due to Pakistan's energetic diplomacy for the cause and the snowball effect, which began with the rescission of Article 370 by the Indian government, the Minister of Relations said on Tuesday Outside, Shah Mehmood Qureshi. Addressing a multi-party Kashmir conference, he said that Kashmir's cause was now

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