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Rouhani’s win

The victory of Iran’s moderate cleric Hassan Rouhani in the presidential election is good news on many counts. He was able to secure the support of the opposition as well as the reform groups within Iran. Hopefully, a departure will be made from the hard-line

DHS Announces Re-designation and 18-Month Extension of Temporary Protected Status for Syria

 

WASHINGTON—Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano has re-designated Syria for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and extended the existing TPS designation

BBC veteran Broadcaster jailed for sex assaults

LONDON (Web Desk) - Veteran British television and radio presenter Stuart Hall was jailed for 15 months on Monday after admitting 14 charges of indecently assaulting girls as young as nine.

Embassies say Pakistan passports without lamination unacceptable

ISLAMABAD: The Interior ministry had extended the expiration date of old passports by issuing them with stamps instead of using lamination papers, a method that is now being rejected by foreign embassies,  Express News reported.

U.S. Department of State Welcomes Female Pakistani Field Hockey Athletes on the 41st Anniversary of Title IX

The Empowering Women and Girls through Sports Initiative aims to increase the number of women and girls involved in sports. From June 17- 27, the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) will bring ten teenage field hockey players and two female coaches from Pakistan to the United States for an international

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