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November 26th, 2008 - 11:38 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) Speculation was the cause of the intense volatility in the oil prices rather than any other factor, the head of Saudi Arabia's national oil company said here ...
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November 24th, 2008 - 2:50 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Nov.24 (ANI): Fresh links between Iran''s Revolutionary Guards and al-Qaeda have been uncovered following interception of a letter from the terrorist leadership.
According to The Telegraph, the letter exposes the rising ...
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November 19th, 2008 - 11:50 am ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) Indian Navy stealth frigate INS Tabar has successfully repulsed an attack by pirates off the Somali coast and sunk their ship, an official said here Wednesday. The ...
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November 11th, 2008 - 3:22 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Nov 11 (ANI): Former Pakistan prime minister Shaukat Aziz made as many as 50 foreign visits between 2004 and 2007, costing the national exchequer more than Rs one billion (Rs ...
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November 9th, 2008 - 1:38 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi/Chicago, Nov.9 (ANI): Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh is yet to receive a call from U.S. president-elect Barack Obama.
According ...
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November 8th, 2008 - 4:11 pm ICT by ANI
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Lahore, Nov 8 (ANI): Senior PML-N leader and former Pakistan premier Nawaz Sharif, who had walked out of the Yousuf Raza-led federal cabinet a few months back citing differences on various ...
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November 7th, 2008 - 1:54 pm ICT by ANI
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Lahore , Nov 7 (ANI): Saudi Arabia has reportedly agreed to bail out cash-strapped Pakistan with substantial oil supply on deferred payment and cash assistance.
Saudi Arabia has agreed to provide tangible ...
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November 7th, 2008 - 12:48 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad , Nov 7 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has refuted media reports that his government had borne all the expenses of President Asif Ali Zardaris recent Saudi Arabia ...
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November 3rd, 2008 - 7:04 pm ICT by IANS
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Dubai, Nov 3 (IANS) Saudi Arabia continues to be the biggest import market for the US in the Gulf even as trade between the region and the US grew by over 60 ...
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October 31st, 2008 - 12:10 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Oct 31 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz chief Nawaz Sharifs transfer of assets from Saudia Arabia to other foreign countries, instead of Pakistan, has been challenged in the Islamabad High Court. ...
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October 30th, 2008 - 5:23 pm ICT by ANI
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Srinagar, Oct 30 (ANI): The first batch of Haj pilgrims left for Jeddah in Saudi Arabia here today.
The pilgrims reported at the Baitul Hujjaj (Haj House) Bemina in Srinagar at around ...
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October 26th, 2008 - 4:12 pm ICT by ANI
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Lahore, Oct 26 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund has asked Pakistan to cut military spending by almost a third as fears grew that the countrys economic crisis was now so bad ...
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October 23rd, 2008 - 11:27 am ICT by IANS
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Brussels, Oct 23 (IANS) Stressing that military means alone cannot bring peace in war ravaged Afghanistan, NATO has said it was not opposed to talks between the government and Taliban leaders willing ...
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October 22nd, 2008 - 1:14 am ICT by IANS
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Ahmedabad, Oct 21 (IANS) A court here Tuesday jailed for 14 days a suspected terrorist who allegedly financed the 2002 terrorist attack on the Akshardham temple. Majid Patel was arrested Monday ...
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October 21st, 2008 - 4:34 pm ICT by ANI
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Riyadh, Oct.21 (ANI):Saudi Arabian authorities have indicted 991 suspected militants on charges that they participated in terrorist attacks carried out in the kingdom over the last five years.
News agency reports quoted ...
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October 20th, 2008 - 8:10 pm ICT by IANS
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Ahmedabad, Oct 20 (IANS) Majid Patel, a key accused in the terror attack on the Akshardham temple in Gandhinagar in 2002, has been caught, police said Monday. Patel, a financier, was nabbed ...
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October 19th, 2008 - 10:37 pm ICT by IANS
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Ahvaz (Iran), Oct 19 (IANS) Iran's oil minister Saturday called for an emergency meeting of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) to discuss production cuts, saying this was the only way ...
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October 19th, 2008 - 1:15 pm ICT by ANI
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New York, Oct 19 (ANI): The United States and Osama Bin Laden have reached a new low in support among the Pakistani population, a Pew Global Attitudes report has said.
The results ...
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October 17th, 2008 - 4:46 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad , Oct 17 (ANI): Pakistan Finance Ministry has said that it is left with only 2.48 billion dollars of net forex reserves, which, according to it, were barely enough to ...
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October 16th, 2008 - 7:58 pm ICT by ANI
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Riyadh, Oct.16 (ANI): A Saudi was beheaded by the sword on Thursday for murdering an Indian man
Fatin bin Fallaj al-Shibani al-Otaybi was found guilty of stabbing the victim to death and ...
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October 14th, 2008 - 1:23 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Oct 14 (ANI): A new Amnesty International report has found that foreigners facing capital punishment in Saudi Arabia were eight times more likely to be put to death as compared ...
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October 13th, 2008 - 6:28 pm ICT by IANS
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Dubai, Oct 13 (IANS) An Indian woman in Bahrain has not been home for 13 years because of her fear of flying.The aerophobic 43-year-old woman, who has not been named, told the ...
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October 13th, 2008 - 11:10 am ICT by ANI
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Lahore , Oct 13 (ANI): Even as the US and the UK have been encouraging the Afghan Government to hold talks with the moderate Taliban, Afghan President Hamid Karzai had recently ...
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October 12th, 2008 - 4:03 pm ICT by IANS
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Dubai, Oct 12 (IANS) An Indian national in Saudi Arabia is absconding after allegedly swindling many people in a chit fund scam.The Indian embassy in Riyadh alerted the police in the south ...
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October 10th, 2008 - 3:38 pm ICT by ANI
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Kabul , Oct 10 (ANI): The elder brother of President Hamid Karzai has said that his visit to Saudi Arabia last month was part of an Afghan push for the kingdom ...
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October 10th, 2008 - 3:30 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington , Oct 10 (ANI): Two senior US officials have warned that al Qaeda has expanded its influence from the tribal belt to the settled areas of Pakistan , attacking targets ...
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October 10th, 2008 - 2:24 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 10 (ANI): The Taliban has agreed to sever ties with al Qaeda in talks backed by the United Kingdom and hosted by Saudi Arabia, US-based news intelligence service has ...
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October 9th, 2008 - 2:58 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct9 (ANI): Even though the Bush administration was not interested (in its help), after the 9/11 air attacks, Iran had provided it with key assistance in identifying hundreds of Arabs ...
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October 9th, 2008 - 1:43 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 8 (ANI): Even though the Bush administration was not interested (in its help), after the 9/11 air attacks, Iran had provided it with key assistance in identifying hundreds of ...
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October 7th, 2008 - 1:59 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Oct 7 (ANI): Former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif has reportedly prolonged his stay in Saudi Arabia by two days, for his a key role of a mediator in conjunction ...
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