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Candidates contesting the 2018 general elections will be allotted election symbols on Saturday. The Election Commission of Pakistan will issue the final list of candidates today as well. Candidates who have not submitted their party tickets to the commission will be declared independent candidates. Yesterday was the final day for candidates to withdraw their nomination papers.... from Samaa TV https://ift.tt/2tFLDX9

Entertainment, upsets, personalities, controversy and goals — the World Cup has had it all — and the knockout stage drama hasn’t even begun. The group stage of the tournament can risk being a simple process of eliminating the weaker nations and serving as a mere warm-up for the favourites. But with holders Germany already back... from Samaa TV https://ift.tt/2yYEFlm

Canada hit back at the United States on Friday with retaliatory tariffs on American summertime essentials including Florida orange juice, ketchup and Kentucky bourbon in its opening salvo in a trade war with President Donald Trump. As temperatures and tensions increase, the measures targeting Can$16.6 billion (US$12.6 billion) in US steel, aluminum and consumer goods... from Samaa TV https://ift.tt/2Kkw7KZ

The U.S. government said in a court filing on Friday that it has the right to detain children and parents caught crossing the U.S. border illegally for the duration of their immigration proceedings. A 1997 court settlement known as the Flores agreement has generally been interpreted to require the Department of Homeland Security to release... from Samaa TV https://ift.tt/2tN2syE

Police in Kosovo and Germany on Friday, in simultaneous raids, arrested four Kosovans suspected of plotting terrorist attacks in the Balkan country, officials said. It was not immediately clear whether the three suspects arrested in Kosovo and the fourth in Germany were linked with any Islamist group, a prosecutor in charge of the case said.... from Samaa TV https://ift.tt/2lGIylr

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres issued a new call Friday for “an immediate cessation” to military operations in southwest Syria, where government forces are attacking rebel-held areas. Guterres is “deeply alarmed by the military offensive in southwestern Syria and its devastating toll on civilians,” said a statement from his spokesman Stephane Dujarric. “The secretary-general recalls that... from Samaa TV https://ift.tt/2tY4f4n

A prank caller talking to the leader of the world’s most powerful country aboard Air Force One? It’s apparently possible. Posing as New Jersey Senator Robert Menendez, comedian John Melendez said he contacted President Donald Trump on Wednesday night while he was on the presidential plane. Melendez aired a recording of the conversation on his... from Samaa TV https://ift.tt/2lIOPwU

Australia, Pakistan and Zimbabwe meet in a T20 tri-series starting in Harare on Sunday with the world number one ranking on the line in the sport’s shortest format. Pakistan travel to Zimbabwe as the world’s top rated team but if the Australians are able to put their torrid tour of England behind them they could... from Samaa TV https://ift.tt/2yT16rW

A Virginia restaurant's decision not to serve White House press secretary Sarah Sanders raises a major question: Can businesses serving the public legally do that? from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/2KhvFwW

Around 1 p.m. last Saturday, the sun was shining when Prajak Sutham, 14, Pipat Bhodi, 15, and some of their soccer teammates chained their bikes to a rail, hooked their backpacks over their shoulders, and hiked into Tham Luang Nang Non cave in the mountains of northern Thailand. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/2tPBXsx

The blast occurred after the 41-year-old leader finished giving a speech before thousands of supporters in Addis Ababa. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/2ltjoqb

Even for a country numbed by escalating violence, the toll the campaign season has exacted is horrifying. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/2KtYphU

From Judge Perry to defense attorney Cheney Mason, hear from some of the key players in the Casey Anthony saga reflect on the case 10 years later. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/2tGsdBK

Iraq's Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi has called for the "immediate" execution of all convicted "terrorists" on death row after the bodies of eight members of the country's security forces thought to have killed by ISIS were found earlier this week. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/2KxqlBJ

Jarrod Ramos, the suspect in the murder of five Capital Gazette newspaper employees, was a menacing loner consumed by a years-long vendetta against the paper. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/2tGvill

Research shows that 97% of the time, we're washing our hands incorrectly which can lead to contamination of food and surfaces, and result in foodborne illness. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/2N6pkCl

The gunman in the deadly shooting at the Capital Gazette newspaper barricaded the back entrance of the paper's office so that the people could not escape as he began "systematically hunting and killing," Anne Arundel County State's Attorney Wes Adams said Friday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel https://ift.tt/2KxVcOC