‘Tragedy’ Pakistan has nukes but no power - Sharif
PAKISTAN: Pakistan's incoming Prime Minister
Nawaz Sharif Tuesday admitted it was a “tragedy” that a country with
a nuclear arsenal was crippled by chronic electricity shortages.
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Nepal marks 60 years since Everest summit victory
NEPAL: Nepal marked 60 years since the first
ascent of Everest on Wednesday, celebrating the summiteers whose
success has bred an industry that many climbers now fear is ruining
the world’s highest peak.
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S-300 missiles stabilizing factor in Syria - Russia
RUSSIA: Russia has defended its decision to
supply Syria with sophisticated S-300 anti-aircraft missiles, saying
the system will help deter foreign intervention in the Arab country.
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said on Tuesday that
the air defense system was a “stabilizing factor” that could
dissuade “
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