India blasts Pak for `compulsive hostility'
In the harshest ever attack on Pakistan at an international forum, India has accused its neighbour of ``compulsive hostility'' that had repeatedly betrayed New Delhi's acts of faith.

World court confirms Pak move against India on downing of plane
The International Court of Justice on Wednesday confirmed that Pakistan had started proceedings against India over the shooting down of a naval aircraft by Indian Air Force planes in August, killing all 16 on board.

Sharif may visit US to sign CTBT, says Dawn report
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif may visit the United States within the month to sign the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT), a report in the daily Dawn said on Wednesday.

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