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Pakistani Court Sentences a Man to Death Over Facebook Posts - Slate Magazine (blog) Thu, 15 Jun 2017 21:13:00 GMT

Slate Magazine (blog)

Pakistani Court Sentences a Man to Death Over Facebook Posts Slate Magazine (blog) In an unprecedented move, a court in Pakistan sentenced a man to death this week for posting blasphemous content on Facebook. Although death penalties in blasphemy cases are common, this is first time social media has been used as evidence in such a ... Pakistani man sentenced to death for controversial Facebook postsAOL all 5 news articles »

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Pakistan PM Hits Out at 'Slandering' of His Family Over Wealth - U.S. News & World Report Thu, 15 Jun 2017 11:31:57 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

Pakistan PM Hits Out at 'Slandering' of His Family Over Wealth U.S. News & World Report Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif looks out the window of his plane after attending a ceremony to inaugurate the M9 motorway between Karachi and Hyderabad, Pakistan February 3, 2017. Picture taken February 3, 2017. REUTERS/Caren Firouz ... Pakistan's Sharif Testifies Before Panel Probing His Family WealthVoice of America Pakistan's Sharif Denounces 'Slandering' Of His FamilyRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty PM did not reveal anything new before JIT, says ImranGeo News, Pakistan Times of India -Wall Street Journal (subscription) all 221 news articles »

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When is the ICC Champions Trophy final between India and Pakistan and where can I watch it? - The Sun Thu, 15 Jun 2017 20:06:00 GMT

The Sun

When is the ICC Champions Trophy final between India and Pakistan and where can I watch it? The Sun INDIA and Pakistan face each other for the second time in two weeks in the ICC Champions Trophy final. One of cricket's biggest rivalries was a one-sided affair when Virat Kohli's side ran out 124-run winners in the two teams' opening match at Edgbaston. India-Pakistan ODI creates TV viewership historyEconomic Times India set up Pakistan Champions Trophy final with defeat of BangladeshThe Guardian Champions Trophy: India captain Virat Kohli wary of resurgent Pakistan for finalBBC Sport SuperSport (blog) -Hindustan Times all 1,335 news articles »

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Pakistan is feeling more and more like a Chinatown - Quartz Thu, 15 Jun 2017 06:06:10 GMT

Quartz

Pakistan is feeling more and more like a Chinatown Quartz If you pass him by in his electronic parts and components shop in the Electronics Market in Karachi's Saddar, Mohammad Ali Arabi would look like any other normal young Pakistani businessman. There is nothing out of the ordinary about him until you hear ... Can Pakistan Afford CPEC?The Diplomat Pakistan to Boost Security for Chinese Nationals After IS KillingsVoice of America China lauds Pakistan's 'firm support' in fighting terrorismEconomic Times The Hindu -Hindustan Times all 62 news articles »

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Death sentence for Facebook post amid Pakistan blasphemy ... - CNN Thu, 15 Jun 2017 06:53:20 GMT

CNN	Death sentence for Facebook post amid Pakistan blasphemy ... CNN A Pakistan government crackdown on freedom of speech online has reached worrying new levels, activists say, after a young man was sentenced to death over ... and more »

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Inter-agency will review funding for Pakistan, says US - Economic Times Thu, 15 Jun 2017 20:02:31 GMT

Economic Times

Inter-agency will review funding for Pakistan, says US Economic Times NEW DELHI: The Trump Administration has announced an inter-agency review of America's support to Pakistan. The review may lead to reduction of US aid to Pakistan as Congressmen have questioned American aid to Islamabad following its abetment to ... and more »

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US lawmakers skeptical of arms sales to Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Lebanon - DefenseNews.com Thu, 15 Jun 2017 20:03:45 GMT

DefenseNews.com

US lawmakers skeptical of arms sales to Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Lebanon DefenseNews.com WASHINGTON — U.S. lawmakers on both sides of the aisle laid bare their suspicions about U.S. arms sales to Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Lebanon over the countries' supposed links to terror on Thursday, perhaps signaling choppy waters in the alliances. and more »

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Pakistan over the moon - The Herald Thu, 15 Jun 2017 22:16:14 GMT

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Pakistan over the moon The Herald CARDIFF. – Pakistan cricket captain Sarfraz Ahmed insisted he always believed his side could turn their fortunes around after they reached the Champions Trophy final with a dominant eight-wicket win over England in Cardiff. Pace bowler Hasan Ali took ... Pakistan fans credited for 'home' advantagecricket.com.au Pakistan power into Champions Trophy final after hammering England – as it happenedThe Guardian ICC Champions Trophy 2017: Pakistan stun England to win by 8 wickets and reach final against India or BangladeshThe Independent Sport24 -The Sun -The Indian Express -Times of India all 1,589 news articles »

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Pakistan arrests man for driving pet lion through Karachi streets - Reuters Thu, 15 Jun 2017 11:54:13 GMT

Pakistan arrests man for driving pet lion through Karachi streets Reuters ISLAMABAD Police in Pakistan have arrested a man who took his pet lion for a night-time drive through the streets of the bustling southern port city of Karachi after video of the incident went viral on social media, police said on Thursday. Keeping ... and more »

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Forget North Korea: Why the World Should Fear Pakistan's Nukes - The National Interest Online (blog) Thu, 15 Jun 2017 13:37:00 GMT

The National Interest Online (blog)

Forget North Korea: Why the World Should Fear Pakistan's Nukes The National Interest Online (blog) Pakistan is clearly developing a robust nuclear capability that can not only deter but fight a nuclear war. It is also dealing with internal security issues that could threaten the integrity of its nuclear arsenal. Pakistan and India are clearly in the ...