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Court awards death to Christian woman for blasphemy

ISLAMABAD - Presiding officer of the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Court, Islamabad, Judge Afzal Majoka has awarded de...

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Pakistan elected to IAEA Board of Governors

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan has been elected as Member of International Atomic Energy Agency’s Board of Governors (BoG) for a...

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Kh Asif claims Maulana Fazl will support amendments

ISLAMABAD - Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Friday stated that the government was confident that JUI-F chief Maulana Fa...

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Edo decide: ‘Do or die comment worthless propaganda’ – LP urges voters to ignore Obaseki

The Edo State chapter of the Labour Party, LP, has urged eligible voters to ignore the derogatory comments made by some ...

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LHC sets aside detention of PTI leader

LAHORE - The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday set aside the detention of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) member of the A...

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Reforma sin precedentes (OPINION)

Cuando la Constitución Política sea proclamada, próximamente, nuestro país habrá alcanzado, desde la fundacio�...

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Why Paralympian hero's concerns about Assisted Dying Bill must be taken seriously

Allowing assisted dying “introduces a value judgement that some people – disabled people – are ‘better off dead,...

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Drink-driver caught as phone detects crash and alerts police

Zane Bedawi had underestimated how long it would take alcohol to leave his system when he decided to drive to Portlethen...

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‘They’ve got to get a grip’ – Infighting and freebies row to ruin Labour’s party

A weak of bad headlines and petty briefings ahead of party conference has some worried Labour might be permanently damag...

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1999: Rochester Century wins first football game with a victory over Mayo

Highlights of news reported in 1999, 1974, 1949 and 1924....

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Little known silted-up waterway named as Broads Authority's top priority for dredging

The Broads Authority has revealed the priority areas it will dredge in the Norfolk Broads, with Catfield Dyke - a rarely...

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Public education sputters with no funding in sight

Recent news reveals that this school year half of the vacant positions in Texas public schools are being filled by unqua...

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Huge Norfolk road scheme could be axed in government review

The multi-million-pound revamp of the A47/A11 Thickthorn roundabout on the edge of Norwich could be under threat....

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LETTER: An epidemic of slow drivers

At risk of sounding like an angry Boomer shaking his fist at the sky, I write to tell you of an epidemic here in Sioux C...

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MINI: My eyes appreciate you

THE MINI: Sioux City Journal, thank you for the large print on the Sunday crossword puzzle. My eyes appreciate you. --Di...

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‘I’m a Waspi woman, I had to keep working after hip and spinal disc replacements’

Angela Merrick has osteoarthritis and had to keep returning to work after surgery. She is now angered at losing the wint...

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'Enormous confidence' in visa vetting as five cancelled

Australians in Lebanon are being urged to come home amid concerns of an escalating conflict as the acting prime minister...

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Court seeks arguments on PTI founder’s bail petition

ISLAMABAD - A special court on Friday sought arguments on September 23, on the post-arrest bail petitions of PTI founder...

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Bilawal pays tribute to Mir Murtaza Bhutto on death anniversary

KARACHI - Chairman of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has paid rich tribute to his maternal uncle...

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Sindh CM, Chinese Consul General discuss CPEC projects

KARACHI - Chinese Consul General in Karachi Yang Yundong called on Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah in Karachi o...

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GENE LYONS: Trump campaign's newest nonsense constitutes a blood libel

It's all nonsense, a classic blood libel blaming the Haitians for the panic some benighted Ohioans feel at their Black f...

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Letter: Decision to close Ascension Parish handled poorly

Letter to the Diocese of Buffalo:...

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Why do Hong Kong gov’t press releases sometimes read as if they were written by a computer?

Malcom Gladwell is a great populariser of scientific obscurities, so we now all know that in order to achieve proficienc...

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Governor Tessori leaves for Turkey on two-day visit

KARACHI - Sindh Governor Mohammed Kamran Khan Tessori Friday left for Turkey on a two-day visit....

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Dozen injured in bus-truck collision in Karachi

KARACHI - More than a dozen passengers including women and children were critically injured when a horrifying collision ...

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A week traveling in the Shenandoah Valley

When our friends floated the idea of an end-of-summer getaway to the Shenandoah Valley, we immediately agreed. On a beau...

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Tough-on-crime Prop 36 gains support from business, Bay Area city leaders

A controversial ballot measure intended to increase penalties for theft and drug charges is gaining serious momentum wit...

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Govt launching multiple projects for youth: Azma

ISLAMABAD - Punjab Information Minister Azma Bukhari on Friday said that government is launching multiple projects for y...

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Atishi to take oath as Delhi's chief minister along with 5 AAP ministers at Raj Bhavan today

AAP leader Atishi will be sworn in as Delhi's youngest Chief Minister, alongside five MLAs, at a low-key ceremony. Atish...

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Sherry Rehman welcomes increase in number of Indus Dolphin

ISLAMABAD - Chairperson, Senate Standing Committee on Climate Change, Senator Sherry Rehman on Friday hailed the increas...

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CLARENCE PAGE: Looking for truth when lies are easy to embrace

Sometimes amid the hoopla and hogwash of political events, I find myself jerked alert by an accidental truth that manage...

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THE WAY WE SEE IT: Let's show the nation Indiana's civility, hospitality

Former President Donald Trump will be in our own backyard Monday as he visits Indiana. His campaign, working to get him ...

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Froma Harrop: Trump probably doesn't give a darn about IVF

Donald Trump said he wants the government or insurers to pay for in vitro fertilization treatments. For those lacking co...

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Donald Trump returns to North Carolina without Mark Robinson, one of his top in-state supporters

Donald Trump is returning to North Carolina to stump in the southern battleground state that both Democrats and Republic...

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With immigration and abortion on Arizona's ballot, Republicans are betting on momentum

Arizona voters will decide whether illegal border crossings should be a state crime...

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Congress run by tukde tukde gang, urban Naxals: PM Modi

“The ghost of hatred has entered the Congress. In today’s Congress the soul of patriotism has breathed its last,” ...

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We must protect doctors from violence

Violence against doctors is an issue that is neither unique to our country nor recent....

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Kenneth L. Hardin: Being quiet and distant is safer for me

By Kenneth L. Hardin I’m very social online but not so much in person. People are surprised when I tell them that on e...

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Karnataka judge’s remarks have riled legal community & HC live proceedings now come with disclaimer

The judge's rebuke of a female advocate & comments calling an area in Bangalore 'Pakistan' have gone viral on social med...

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Jimmy Rane - An Alabama Legend

Abbeville’s Jimmy Rane has been heralded as the richest man in Alabama. Indeed, his wealth status has been documented ...

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Investigation into 'constant droning' at factory amidst expansion plans

Noise complaints at a Wiltshire factory are being investigated amidst plans for expansion....

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Thousands caught out in crackdown on Wiltshire speeding hotspots

Thousands of drivers have been caught speeding in Wiltshire....

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TWO CENTS: Circling the drain

Recently, the Garcia household experienced a plumbing incident that required immediate attention, and it wasn’t me thi...

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New SEND strategy approved to address 'impenetrable' process for families

A new plan designed to improve support for Wiltshire children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and...

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City experts to gather for climate change conference

The Norwich Society is set to host a climate change conference....

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Mighty Lions' defense posts shutout win for homecoming to stay undefeated

For the first time since 2021 and the first under Garrett Kraemer, the Lafayette High Mighty Lions are 3-0 to open the s...

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Sen. Tillis issues ultimatum to embattled GOP candidate in crucial swing state: ‘Owes it to President Trump’

North Carolina Republican Sen. Thom Tillis issued GOP gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson an ultimatum in a social med...

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Rail fight brings Metro concession, free train fares

Trains are free across Sydney amid major sporting fixtures as the transport minister dismisses criticism of a commitment...

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Bill Whitaker: Debate fallout bringing out the worst

Trump's followers actually expect journalists to stay mum as the falsehoods and exaggerations pile up, misleading more c...

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Scottish Labour MP forced to take cover during Russian air raid on Ukraine

EXCLUSIVE: Glasgow South MP Gordon McKee has described how he scrambled to a bomb shelter in the middle of the night....

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A Scottish Labour MP's diary from his 'impactful' trip to Ukraine

Writing in the Daily Record, Glasgow South MP Gordon McKee describes his five days in Ukraine for an international confe...

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Ben Lowry: This latest legacy court ruling is set to worsen the imbalance scandal in how the past is investigated

​You will have seen on page 8 (in the print edition, see below for a link) a long report about a court ruling on the n...

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Arizona Supreme Court decides nearly 100,000 voters will get full ballot access after clerical error

The Arizona Supreme Court ruled Friday that roughly 98,000 Arizonans whose voter registration status was in limbo will b...

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Ben Lowry: That was one stunning spell of September weather for Northern Ireland

​The extraordinary spell of summer weather reached its peak on Thursday....

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Central turns to its star quarterback-receiver duo to pick up commanding win over Walker

A sharp offensive night gave Central a 42-16 win Friday at home over nondistrict foe Walker....