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Thailand to Televise First Public Appearance of Rescued Cave Boys Live on Wednesday
The government has allotted a 45-minute slot to Wednesday's news conference on its "Thailand Moves Forward" programme, which will also be televised live on dozens of channels around 6 p.m.
Vladimir Putin Slams 'Ungrounded Accusations' After UK Poisonings
Russia has strongly denied poisoning the Skripals, sparking a diplomatic row that has led to tit-for-tat diplomatic expulsions between Britain and its allies and Russia.
Days After 150 Die in Terror Attacks, Pak Agency Warns of More Strikes on Top Politicians
The leaders under threat include Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf chairman Imran Khan, Awami National Party leaders Asfandyar Wali Khan and Ameer Haider Hoti, Qaumi Watan Party head Aftab Sherpao and banned outfit Jamaatud Dawa (Jud) chief Hafiz Saeed's son Talha...
Facebook Disables Accounts of Hafiz Saeed's Political Party Ahead of Pakistan Polls: Report
Facebook Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg had said that it was his priority to make sure his social networking website supports positive discourse and prevents interference in the upcoming elections in Pakistan, India, Brazil, Mexico and other coun...
Mueller Probe IDs Long-Hidden Russian Hackers Involved in DNC and Clinton Campaign
Russian intelligence officers have been accused by the US counsel of hacking Hillary Clinton and DNC campaigns.
Briton Who Plotted to Assassinate Prince George Jailed for Life After Dramatic Confession
Husnain Rashid, of Nelson, in the northern English county of Lancashire, will spend a minimum of 25 years behind bars.
Up in Smoke: Vaping China Co-Pilot Sparks Mid-Air Emergency
The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) said in a press conference in Beijing that the drama was triggered when the co-pilot sought to turn off a ventilation system to prevent his smoke spreading into the main cabin.
Nobel Laureate Malala Slams Trump's Child Separation Policy
Her stern words contrasted with her effusive praise last year for Canada's embrace of refugees under Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Earlier this year, Malala also questioned Trump's record on women's rights.
Widow of Chinese Dissident Liu Xiaobo Leaves China for Germany
Liu Xia, 57, had gone to "start her new life" in Europe, her younger brother, Liu Hui, said on his WeChat account, according to a screenshot of the message shown to Reuters by a friend who declined to be identified.
Freed from Cave, but Doctor's Orders Bar Thai Boys from World Cup Final
The boys were still far from being rescued at the time the offer was made and as of Tuesday afternoon only eight had been freed as the complex mission entered its final stage.
Japan Rescuers Go House to House as Flood Toll Hits 141
The record downpours that began last week have stopped and receding flood waters have laid bare the destruction that has cut a swathe through the west of the country.
Erdogan Takes on New Powers, Names Son-in-law Finance Chief
Describing the monumental change as a "new beginning", he vowed at a later ceremony at his vast Ankara presidential palace to be the president of all 81 million Turks.
Imran Khan Bats for Cooperation with India to Ensure Regional Peace
On the foreign policy and national defence front, the PTI's manifesto said the party would work on a blueprint towards resolving the Kashmir issue within the parameters of the UN Security Council resolutions.
How Four Thai Schoolboys Escaped Flooded Cave Through 4km of Pitch Darkness
One cave explorer who has been inside the Tham Luang cave complex described it a "labyrinth", adding it was much more difficult to navigate than any other he had experienced.
Pakistan SC Bans Asif Ali Zardari, His Sister from Travelling Abroad
On Friday, the Federal Investigation Agency detained Central Depository Company (CDC) chairman and Summit Bank vice chairman Hussain Lawai, a close aide of Zardari, in Karachi.
Trump to Meet the Queen on UK Visit, Has a Plan to Avoid London Protests
Afterwards, the president will travel to Scotland, where he owns two golf courses. Trump's wife, Melania, will have a separate itinerary and will be hosted by PM Theresa May's husband Philip.