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EL PASO — Long accustomed to the spotlight, this Texas border city is displaying unusual calm as the expiration nears for a pandemic-era health order known as Title 42. Migrants on Thursday continued to stream across the Texas-Mexico border, including at El Paso and Brownsville, many surrendering themselves to U.S. border agents. But the numbers appear manageable, said U.S. Border Patrol …

ISLAMABAD: Attorney General Khalid Jawed Khan, who intends to resign soon after hearing concludes on the presidential reference regarding interpretation of the defection clause under Article 63-A of the Constitution, may stay in the coveted post for a day or two more. An informed source told Dawn that the AGP met Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday and the latter asked him …

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) will start hearing appeals against conviction of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif in Al-Azizia reference after completing the requirements regarding his attendance in the court. The court disposed of a petition seeking hearing of his appeal on merit with the observation that “decision regarding the disposal of the appeal of the appellant on merit under Section …

WASHINGTON – Squabbling over rules dominated the first full day of President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial on Tuesday, with Democrats accusing the GOP majority of engaging in a “cover-up” by resisting evidence and testimony. “The president has done absolutely nothing wrong,” said White House counsel Pat Cipollone in an opening argument over rules that will guide the trial. “They have …

A Brexit deal could yet be reached this week, the chief EU negotiator said Monday, but member states warned they will not allow Britain to open a back door to their single market. British and EU officials are scrambling to draft a deal on Britain’s exit terms before a summit of EU leaders starts on Thursday, as Prime Minister Boris …