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Non-binding resolution says visas should be required for U.S. citizens as long as America refuses to allow permit-free travel for five bloc nations.

Refugee chief says up to 200,000 refugees will comprise ‘massive relocation program.’

White House says it is open to official visit by President Raul Castro but trade embargo to continue.

Global tensions mount as OPEC maintains decision to sustain output despite lack of demand.

A non-binding resolution passed by European parliament urges Islamabad to abolish death penalty and review blasphemy laws.

Economic unions raise the hackles of nationalists, but they’re the surest way to progress.

A ban on India’s Alphonsos due to fruit fly infestation has given Pakistan an opportunity to boost exports.

Higher tuition, tougher immigration laws cited as reasons for driving away genuine students.

The Sochi meeting will be replaced by a G7 summit in Brussels without Russian involvement.

State-run news agency claims social media website blocked because it refused to remove ‘illegal’ links.

Russian president claims he has no intention of incorporating the rest of Ukraine, saying ‘we do not need it.’

Sanctions imposed on Russian, Ukrainian officials have had little visible effect on Vladimir Putin’s plans for Crimea.

Turkish prime minister claims the social media networks could be blocked after local elections on March 30.

Pakistan, with India and Bangladesh, accounts for over two-thirds of the business.

Pakistani textiles firms exempted from paying tax on exports to EU for 10 years.

Teenaged activist becomes the 25th winner of the 50,000-euro prize.

Human rights delegation says preferential trade status could be affected if executions resume.

Is tough love from Prime Minister Samaras the ticket?

Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Song Tao describes Pakistan as an ‘all-weather strategic partner.’

Mission says 9 percent of stations visited were ‘poor or inadequate.’