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PPP cobbling together allies
PML(N)’s stand is a matter of concern

Israel warns of “holocaust” in Gaza after attacks
DUBAI: Tensions between Israel and the Palestinian militant group, Hamas, have escalated sharply after Israel’s Deputy Defence Minister warned of a “holocaust” in Gaza following a rocket attack on the industrial city of ...

Putin calls for high turnout
MOSCOW: On the last day of Russia’s presidential election campaign, President Vladimir Putin appealed to voters to come to the polls on Sunday and vote “for the future of Russia”. Mr. Putin is not running, having served ...

U.K. points system comes into force
LONDON: The first stage of Britain’s controversial Australian-style points-based immigration system, which will restrict entry of foreign workers from outside the European Union only to high-skilled categories, came into force on Friday ...

Prince out of Afghan mission
LONDON: The British Army on Friday decided to recall Prince Harry from Afghanistan, where he was serving with the U.K. troops, after an unprecedented pact of secrecy between the Ministry of Defence and the media to keep his posting a secret ...

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Ready for passenger surge

Bloomberg quits race

Colombo urges U.K. to ban LTTE “front” organisations

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Hindraf decides to oppose Malaysian Indian Congress
SINGAPORE: The Hindu Rights Action Force (Hindraf) has decided to campaign against the Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) in the run-up to the snap general elections, slated for March 8, in the country. This follows an assessment by ...

A Korean gesture to Kalam
SINGAPORE: In a gesture of goodwill towards India, South Korean President Lee Myung-bak, during his inauguration as the chief executive this week, has hosted the former President, Abdul Kalam, as a special invitee. Several months before ...

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