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Opposition accepts election results by participating in CM, Speakers' polls: Experts

Political and legal experts here Thursday said smooth conduct of election for the office of Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Speaker and Deputy Speaker of KP Assembly has proved that opposition parties accepted results of the general elections 2018, which was good omen for strengthening of democratic and parliamentary system in the country.

Malaysia court to deliver key ruling on N. Korea assassination

A Malaysian judge will Thursday deliver a key ruling in the trial of two women accused of the assassination of the half-brother of North Korea's leader, with their families insisting they are innocent and should be set free

Women accused of assassinating Kim Jong Nam face key court ruling

Turkish Court Rules to Free Local Amnesty International Head Kilic From Custody - Watchdog

A Turkish court on Wednesday ordered to release Taner Kilic, the chairman of Amnesty International in Turkey, the press secretary of the groups Turkish branch told Sputnik.

Zimbabwe Leader Files Plea Against Opposition's Suit Contesting Elections Results - Lawyer

Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa filed a plea against the lawsuit of the opposition MDC Alliance challenging the results of the July 30 elections, the president's lawyer, Lewis Uriri, said on Wednesday.

Peshawar High Court Bar observe strikes over lawyer's killing

Peshawar High Court Bar Association on Wednesday observed strike against the brutal killing of a lawyer in Dera Ismail Khan

The sweet taste of success: a Syrian's journey from Gitmo to pastries

Ahmed Ahjam spent more than 12 years in the Guantanamo Bay prison for terror suspects, but now he has seen a dream come true by starting a business in the country that welcomed him when the nightmare ended.

Manafort Trial Moves to Closing Arguments, Ex-Trump Aide Will Not Testify - Attorney

Former Trump presidential campaign chairman Paul Manafort declined to testify in the banking and tax fraud case against him, with his lawyers declining to call rebuttal witnesses and moving the trial to closing arguments, according to his attorney Kevin Downing on Tuesday.

Flag hoisted at courts in Bahawalpur to mark Independence Day

An event was held at Lahore High Court Bahawalpur bench to mark 71st Independence Day of Pakistan. Justice Ameer Bhatti and Justice Tariq Saleem Sheikh hoisted Pakistani flag at the occasion.

71st Independence Day celebrated in befitting manner amid tight security arrangements

71st Independence Day of Pakistan was celebrated here on Tuesday with full zeal and enthusiasm amid tight security arrangements as 2000 cops were deployed in the city.

Implementation of law essential for stability of country: Chief Justice Balochistan High Court

Chief Justice (CJ) Balochsitan High Court (HC) Justice Muhammad Noor Meskanzai said an implementation of law is significant for stability of country.

Palestinian children report abuses in Israeli custody

Marwan, a 13-year-old Palestinian boy, has been suffering the effects of trauma since being assaulted and arrested by Israeli army troops.

Flag hoisting ceremony held at Lahore High Court, Rawalpindi Bench to mark Independence Day

A flag hoisting ceremony was held here at the Lahore High Court (LHC), Rawalpindi Bench to mark the 71st Independence Day.

Independence Day celebrated with national enthusiasm in KP

The 7ist Independence Day of Pakistan was celebrated with great national enthusiasm in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa amid colourful national flag hoisting and cake cutting ceremonies, fireworks and rallies with overwhelming participation of people of all ages.

Flag hoisting ceremonies, rallies, seminars main features of independence Day celebrations in Malakand Division

Like other parts of the country, the 71st Independence Day of Pakistan was also celebrated with great national fervor in all six districts of Malakand Division amid national flag hoisting ceremonies, walks, rallies and seminars by people and organizations to highlight importance of the day.