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Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani, who was presiding over the proceedings alongside National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser on Wednesday, had to intervene and order to expunge non-parliamentary words that were used by the two lawmakers.

UN chief's spokesperson Dujarric confirmed that the UN has received a letter from Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, who wrote to the world body on the Kashmir issue.

Kim Jong Un, who was once dismissive of make up made in North Korea, saying that it gave women 'raccoon eyes', has visited cosmetics factories with his wife several times since to promote domestic beauty products.

The jihadists -- who suffered major territorial losses at the hands of Iraqi and Syrian forces backed by a US-led international air campaign -- are exploiting weaknesses in local forces to make gains.

As the reservoir reaches less than 3% of capacity, the remains of Wat Nong Bua Yai, a modern temple submerged during construction of a dam 20 years ago, has became visible in the middle of dry ground.

Once regarded as a sleepy backwater of the diplomatic world, the islands are now a hotbed of aid projects and charm offensives as anxiety over China's presence grows.

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US President Donald Trump was referring to his meeting with Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan in Washington last week, when he said Pakistan would help the US in peace with Taliban in Afghanistan.

Lying closed since 1947 after Sikh community members from the area migrated from Pakistan, the gurdwara in the Jhelum district of Punjab province was in a state of neglect.

The Indonesian geophysics agency issued a tsunami warning after the quake, which the USGS said had hit at a depth of 59 km (37 miles), about 227 km (141 miles) from the city of Teluk Betung on the island.

The move comes in response to an effort to address a problem discovered in June during a Federal Aviation Administration(FAA) simulator test.

India has brought down the import of oil from Iran to almost zero though the country has has historic and cultural ties with the Persian Gulf country.

The 12th round of talks between top trade negotiators from China and US, the first after they broke down in May, lasted just half a day and ended with no sign of a breakthrough, but a willingness to continue discussions.

The leader Shin Ok-ju moved her followers to Fiji in 2014 to 'be safe from impending disasters', but took their passports on arriving and subjected them to brutal rituals aimed at expelling evil spirits.

CCTV footage had captured her former boyfriend, who had recently begin a new relationship, briefly visiting her flat in the days around her disappearance, but police did not say if this was being investigated further.

Fifty-five-year-old Igor Vorotinov, formerly of Maple Grove, was sentenced for mail fraud on Monday in US District Court.