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The rail megaproject linking the coastal metropolis of Karachi to the northwestern city of Peshawar is China's biggest Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) project in Pakistan, but Islamabad has balked at the cost and financing terms.

The legislation, passed by a unanimous voice vote, comes amidst the Trump administration imposing massive trade import duties on China that has started impacting the Chinese economy.

The father of a four-year-old, whose rescue from balcony had gone viral in May, faces a potential criminal conviction for leaving the child unattended in their 6th-floor apartment in Paris.

Police sought a ban in July on the Hong Kong National Party (HKNP), a well-known but small group with a core membership of around a dozen, which promotes the city's independence from China.

Iran television gave a toll of 29 dead and 57 wounded, while IRNA said those killed included women and children who were spectators at the parade. Three attackers were killed at the scene and the fourth died later of his injuries.

In one of the ads, entitled: "Paul Gosar Is Not Working For You," the siblings are introduced by only their first name and profession as they take turns to lay out the case against him.

The Vatican said the pope hoped "a new process may begin that will allow the wounds of the past to be overcome, leading to the full communion of all Chinese Catholics."

Replying to former interior, planning and development minister Ahsan Iqbal's question, Pakistan Minister of Information Fawad Chaudhry said that China was taken into confidence on making Saudi Arabia the third 'strategic partner', thus hinting that the de...

The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Illinois had displayed the chocolate brown, beaver fur hat as one that had in fact been on the 16th US president's head.

A psychology professor at Palo Alto University in California has said Kavanaugh sexually assaulted her in 1982 when both were high school students.

The decision will hurt as many as 9.4 million domestic users 3.6 million of them falling in the lowest income slab and another 2.63 million in the second lowest income group.

Kerry's attack came in response to Trump's tweet accusing him of holding 'illegal meetings' with the Iranian government that were 'to the detriment of the American people'.

A mother and her baby died when a tree fell on their home in Wilmington, North Carolina.

"Before the hurricane, you drink. During the hurricane, you drink. After the hurricane, you drink and you cry," said Margot Stevens, enjoying a drink in the bar, just a block back from the Cape Fear River.

The backpack can transform into a bulletproof vest in less than two seconds by flipping out an armored plate from a concealed compartment.

Health officials investigated the restaurant, but found no traces of rats. However, the eatery was shut down temporarily for other violations.