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Suspected killers of Kashmir newspaper editor Shujaat Bukhari caught on CCTV

Shujaat Bukhari's suspected killers have been caught on CCTV. Bukhari, editor of the Rising Kashmir newspaper, was shot outside his office in Srinagar's Press Enclave on Thursday evening.

Leader of Pakistan Taliban targeted in drone strike in Afghanistan: US

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The US military said Thursday it carried out a strike targeting a senior militant leader in Afghanistan's eastern Kunar province, where Pakistani Taliban chief Maulana Fazlullah is believed to be hiding.

Hillary Clinton email probe: Watchdog says Comey 'insubordinate' but did not act with bias

Former FBI director James Comey was "insubordinate" in his handling of the Hillary Clinton email probe, an official watchdog found Thursday, handing new ammunition to President Donald Trump in his feud with US investigators.

Trump prepares China tariff target list as confrontation escalates

President Donald Trump on Friday was due to unveil a final list of Chinese imports that would face punishing tariffs but it remained uncertain whether he would hold fire as part of a negotiating strategy.

Parts of Yemen missiles fired at Saudi Arabia were Iranian-made: Report

Some components from five missiles fired at Saudi Arabia by Yemen's Huthi rebels were manufactured in Iran but UN officials are unable to determine when they were sent to Yemen, according to a confidential UN report seen by AFP on Thursday.