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Pak's struggle with IMF reflect changing gestures from friendly nations(world)
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The government's struggle continues despite making unpopular and political damaging decisions to increase tarrifs, fuel prices, energy prices to meet the pre-conditions of the IMF for revival of the $6.5 billion Extended Funding Facility (EFF).
US slams China for 'unsafe' manoeuvres in Taiwan Strait
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The Chinese warship's move forced the American vessel to slow down to avoid a collision, CNN reported. In a statement on Sunday, the US Indo-Pacific Command said that the Chinese destroyer had cut across the bow of the USS Chung-Hoon during the joint exercise between American and Canadian navy vessels in the Taiwan Strait.
Biden will 'at some point' meet Xi: US NSA
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In an interview with CNN on Sunday, Sullivan said: "We will, I hope, soon see American officials engaging at senior levels with their Chinese counterparts over the coming months to continue that work. And then, at some point, we will see President Biden and President Xi come back together again.
Carried on overnight strike on Ukrainian airfields, announces Russia
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The attack, which carried with the use of "long-range precision-guided air-launched weapons", achieved its goal, the Defence Ministry said in a statement, RT reported. "Command posts, a radar installation, Ukrainian aviation equipment, and storage facilities with weapons and ammunition were hit," it added.
Pak anti-corruption body summons Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi in 190mn pounds case on June 7
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As per details, NAB Rawalpindi has summoned the former first lady to record her statement as a witness for being the trustee of the Al-Qadir University Trust, while the former Pak Prime Minister has been called by the combined investigation team (CIT) of the anti-graft watchdog, The News reported. The sources said that the CIT was.
China-US war would be 'unbearable disaster for world': Defence Minister
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In his address at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore - his first major speech since taking the post in March, he stressed that the world was big enough for both China and the US, and the two superpowers should seek common ground, the BBC reported. Gen Li also accused the US of a "Cold War mentality" and said this was.
Shooting in California city kills 1, injures 4
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The incident took place on Sunday when the suspect shot into a family's car, CBS News reported citing the local police as saying. Interim Chief of Police Bill Vegas said the four injured persons, including three children, were taken to a hospital. None of the children suffered life threatening injuries, according to Chief Vegas.
Imran Khan's trial likely in military court
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The Defence Minister told The Express Tribune that the former premier could stand trial in a military court if evidence of his involvement in the May 9 violence surfaced in the coming days.
Russia to keep missile launch notifications under 1988 agreement: Official
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"We have certainly taken note of the US intention, at least in words, to continue fulfilling the 1988 agreement on notifications of ICBM and SLBM launches," Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov was quoted by Xinhua news agency as saying.
Turkey's Erdogan takes oath of office for 3rd term as president
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After Erdogan took the oath at the parliament, a lavish inauguration ceremony was held at the presidential palace in the capital Ankara with the attendance of world leaders. The President named his new cabinet later on Saturday.
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