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Scottish independence leader says 'no justification' to block referendum

Scottish independence party predicted to fall short of majority

The Scottish National Party on Saturday appeared likely to fall short of its goal of an absolute majority in the devolved parliament as it pushes for a new independence referendum, a plan condemned as reckless by Prime Minister Boris Johnson

Lebanon stops 51 Syrians from crossing to Cyprus by sea

Lebanese police said Saturday they had thwarted an attempt to smuggle 51 Syrians to neighbouring Cyprus, weeks after the army foiled a similar operation

2 killed, 3 injured in different incidents

Two persons including a woman were killed while three others sustained multiple injuries in two separate incidents in and around the city during past 24 hours

'It's like my first' - history-maker Hamilton celebrates century of poles

World champion Lewis Hamilton celebrated his 100th pole on Saturday after setting the fastest time in qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix and declared "It's like my first!"

Two held for embezzling money of Ehsas Kafalat Programme

Lady police constables held retailer of Ihasas Kafalat Center along with a youth of tiger force red-handedly for embezzling aid money of a widow

Two prisoners involved in petty offenses released

Additional District and Sessions Judge (AD&SJ) Sardar Muhammad Iqbal Dogar Saturday visited Central Jail Sahiwal and ordered for release of two prisoners involved in petty crimes, on personal surety bonds

Experts urged strong academic linkages between BRI countries

Experts from different countries of the world stressed for strong academic, research and innovation linkages amongst the higher education institutions in Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) countries

Thousands of runners participate in Rotorua Marathon

More than 4,000 runners pounded the picturesque tracks around Rotorua Lake on Saturday in one of the oldest sporting events in New Zealand

New protests called after Jerusalem clashes wound over 200

Israel braced for more protests Saturday after clashes at Jerusalem's flashpoint Al-Aqsa Mosque compound wounded more than 200 people and as the US, EU and regional powers urged calm after days of escalating violence

France charges three over neo-Nazi attack plot

Hree members of a neo-Nazi group arrested in eastern France on suspicion of planning an attack on a masonic lodge have been charged, a judicial source said Saturday

Protesters demand justice for Mexico metro crash victims

PAL organizes Int'l online women 'Hamdiya & Naatia Mushaira'

Alarm as German anti-maskers co-opt Nazi resister Sophie Scholl

Pakistan urges UN chief to ask India to free Kashmiri political prisoners in wake of Sehrai's death