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Fawad Chaudhry, Minister for Science and Technology, said the selection process of the astronaut for the space mission would start from February 2020.

Mueller, known for his taciturn nature, has warned he will not stray beyond what's already been revealed in his report.

The Sri Lankan customs on Tuesday ordered the return of 111 containers after finding extremely hazardous materials mixed in with mattresses, plastics and clinical waste.

The health problems of more than two dozen workers surfaced in 2016 after the Obama administration reopened the embassy in an effort to improve relations with the Communist island nation.

At an event in the United States, Khan said Pakistan's top priority is to build good relationships with its neighbours apart from putting an end to corruption and building strong institutions.

The Indian Embassy issued an advisory for renewal of passports as residents take advantage of the summer holidays to go on vacation, according to a report.

That’s the second time in a week that he has been called a ‘liar’, the first being when he falsely accused four Democratic Congresswomen of colour, whom he has dubbed ‘The Squad’, of using anti-Semitic slur ‘evil Jews’

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is scheduled to meet US President Trump at the White House on Monday.

In what police described as one of the most 'horrific' crimes, an Australian woman murdered her mother, beheaded her,and was setting it down on the footpath outside her neighbour's house when she was caught.

George Wallace who is remembered for his white supremacist views, served as Alabama's governor for 20 years, beginning in 1967 and unsuccessfully sought the Democratic presidential nomination several times.

A former altar boy turned airman, Dwight was among the pilots training to become astronauts at the Aerospace Research Pilot School, helmed by Chuck Yeager at Edwards Air Force Base in California.

The postal ballot of 160,000 grassroots party members is expected to return Boris Johnson as the new Conservative leader over Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt when the result is announced on Tuesday.

Before being elected as the president of the United States, Trump had said during his campaign that he will get Afridi freed within two minutes from Pakistan.

Amazon.com Inc and Microsoft Corp were selected in April to continue competing for the Pentagon cloud computing services that is part of a broad modernization of Pentagon information technology systems.

Iran's foreign minister told reporters in New York that Iran could immediately ratify a document prescribing more intrusive inspections of its nuclear programme if the United States abandoned its economic sanctions, media organizations reported.

The resolution passed by the UN recognises Nelson Mandela’s values and his dedication to the service of humanity in conflict resolution; race relations; promotion and protection of human rights; reconciliation; gender equality and more.