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Mullah Omar key for US in Afghan talks: experts
Jun 19th
KABUL: The US may be in talks with the Taliban but its key challenge will be reaching out to the militants” elusive, one-eyed leader Mullah Omar as momentum builds for a peace deal in Afghanistan, experts say.
Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Satur…
FC Barcelona: Simply the best
Jun 19th
http://blogs.tribune.com.pk/story/6483/fc-barcelona-simply-the-best/
Oil prices fall as Greek debt crisis weighs
Jun 18th
NEW YORK: Oil prices fell to nearly a four-month low Friday in New York as investors fretted about the impact of Greece”s debt crisis on the global economy and demand.
New York”s main contract, West Texas Intermediate (WTI) light sweet crude for Jul…
UN splits al Qaeda, Taliban on sanctions list
Jun 18th
UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council on Friday split the international sanctions regime for the Taliban and al Qaeda in a bid to encourage the Taliban to join reconciliation efforts in Afghanistan.
The council unanimously passed two resolutions whi…
Euro holds firm ahead of German-French summit
Jun 17th
TOKYO: The euro held firm against the dollar in Asia on Friday ahead of a German-French summit amid worries over a new bailout programme for debt-ridden Greece, dealers said.
The euro bought $1.4207 in Tokyo morning trade, hardly changed from New York…
Making sense of suo motu
Jun 15th
In a country where problems are aplenty, surely possessing a bottle of alcohol should not be such a big deal.
Serena makes comeback with victory in Eastbourne
Jun 15th
EASTBOURNE, United Kingdom: Serena Williams came back from a slow start Tuesday to reach the second round at the Eastbourne grasscourt event after not playing for nearly year, posting a 1-6, 6-3, 6-4 defeat of Tsvetana Pironkova.
The 13-time grand…
Football: City’s Boateng to join Bayern
Jun 15th
Manchester City defender Jerome Boateng has agreed to join Bayern Munich for four years.
Qureshi-Bopanna win first title of the season
Jun 13th
HALLE: Pak-Indo tennis duo Aisam ul-Haq Qureshi and Rohan Bopanna won their first ATP doubles title of the season. The duo was triumphant against Dutch-Canadian pair of Robin Haase and Milos Raonic 7-6, 3-6, 11-9 in the final of the Gerry Weber Open in…
