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KABUL: The US special envoy for peace in Afghanistan on Wednesday said talks with the Taliban will “happen very soon” but if the insurgents continue to fight, then American forces would support Afghan forces in the war.

MELBOURNE, Australia — The Latest on Thursday at the Australian Open (all times local): 12:10 p.m. Wang Qiang and Camila Giorgi made short work of their second-round opponents at Melbourne Park, sweeping to straight-set victories. Wang, the 21st-seeded player, beat Aleksandra Krunic 6-2, 6-3 in 58 minutes. No. 27 Giorgi needed just a minute long

FBI agents captured a young man who allegedly became radicalized and planned to wage jihad by blasting a hole in the White House with a portable anti-tank weapon and massacring everyone inside.
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Interim President John Engler had said women sexually assaulted by Larry Nassar have been enjoying the "spotlight" since coming forward.

KARACHI: Former captain Rashid Latif has pinpointed Pakistan team’s “inappropriate preparation” as the main reason for their downfall in Test cricket.

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Police said Michelle Lowe was located safe and sound.

Michelle Lowe was last seen around 8 a.m. Wednesday morning in the 6000-block of Deer Lake Parkway.

ISLAMABAD: The government has agreed to abolish 0.02 per cent advance tax on sale and purchase of shares in the upcoming mini-budget. It was a major demand of the stock market players.

RAWALPINDI: Express­ing concern over the presence of a large number of Afghans living in Pakistan, the government has directed the law enforcement agencies to ensure strict vigilance and security till the repatriation process is completed.

ISLAMABAD: The government on Wednesday sought the opposition’s support on the ‘mini-budget’ to be announced on Jan 23.

ISLAMABAD: A special committee constituted by the Supreme Court in the case involving death of 10-year-old Amal Umer in Karachi has recommended that police personnel engaged in patrolling to control street crimes should not carry sub-machine guns (SMGs), rather pistols or handguns.

ISLAMABAD: The main opposition party in the National Assembly, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), on Wednesday submitted six adjournment motions seeking debate on different issues, including cash withdrawal from former president retired Gen Pervez Musharraf’s frozen bank accounts and increase in prices of medicines.

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has finally released its order pertaining to the removal of the names of PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari as well as Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah from the Exit Control List (ECL), but has referred the report and material collected by the Joint Investigation Team (JIT) in the Rs35 billion ‘fake accounts case’ to the National Accountability Bureau (NAB).

The Broncos have made the hiring of Rich Scangarello as offensive coordinator official, announcing it Wednesday night. Scangarello leaves the 49ers after spending the past two seasons coaching the team’s quarterbacks. The 49ers gave Scangarello, who remained under contract, permission to interview and leave. “With the addition of Rich Scangarello as our offensive coordinator, we’re [more]

KARACHI: In less than six months of its existence, the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) government seems to be moving towards being mired in numbers game as one of its key supporters in the parliament, the Balochistan National Party-Mengal (BNP-M), has hinted at parting ways with the ruling party while complaining of its “non-seriousness” over the points both sides agreed when their partnership began.

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Wednesday held the system of jirgas and panchayats in violation of Pakistan’s international commitments under the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) and Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW).

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua has said that the scope of activities for international non-governmental organisations (INGOs) has been defined in accordance with the nation’s requirements.

PESHAWAR: Pakistan is believed to be making serious efforts to arrange a meeting between the US special representative for Afghanistan and Afghan Taliban leaders in Islamabad to help break the deadlock and speed up the Afghan peace process, sources said.

The Patriots have not been underdogs in a game started by Tom Brady since Sept. 20, 2015.

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John Engler testifying at a hearing in July about how to protect Olympic and amateur athletes from abuse. He has drawn criticism in recent days for saying that some victims of Lawrence G. Nassar’s sexual abuse were enjoying “the spotlight.”

Clarke University outscored Mount Mercy University 17-4 in the fourth quarter of Wednesday night's Heart of America Athletic Conference matchup in Cedar Rapids to overcome a third quarter deficit and come away with a 64-56 win over the Mustangs.

Two top Democrats in the US Senate are demanding access to interpreters present at meetings between President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin. Rhode Island Senator Jack Reed and New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez wrote a letter to the president on Wednesday requesting congressional interviews with the interpreters. “In light of the continuing […]