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Philippines: Residential fire kills 7, leaves over 60 families homeless
Manila: Seven people, including a two-year-old girl and a 12-year-old boy, died when a fire swept a residential community in Rizal…
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44 killed in two attacks in Burkina Faso
Ouagadougou: At least 44 civilians were killed in two terrorist attacks in northern Burkina Faso’s Sahel Region, said a regional government…
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UN peacekeepers launch probe into rocket fire, air strikes in Lebanon
Beirut: The UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) has opened an investigation into the rocket launches and air strikes that took…
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US adds 236,000 jobs in March amid signs of market cooling
Washington: The US economy added 236,000 jobs in March, signaling that the jobs market may be starting to cool, according to…
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Vaccines for cancer, heart disease to be ready by end of decade
London: Millions of lives could be saved by a groundbreaking set of new vaccines for a range of conditions including cancer,…
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Indian who killed his wife, kids in UAE had poisoned, strangled them: Police
Dubai: An Indian national had poisoned his wife and strangled his two kids before jumping to death from the 11th floor…
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5 Indian Umrah pilgrims, including Hyderabadi pregnant woman, daughter killed in accident
Jeddah: Five members of two Indian families died in a tragic road accident on Thursday morning on their way to…
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Girl born after 138 years in lineage; family rejoices_ video
While girl is considered a burden in some parts of the world, she has become the cause of rejoicing for…
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Dhaka wholesale market fire completely doused after 75 hrs
Dhaka: A massive blaze that erupted earlier this week at the Bangabazar wholesale market Dhaka, the biggest such shopping complex in…
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Tensions mount in Gaza after Israel intensifies airstrikes
Gaza/Jerusalem: Israel on Friday intensified airstrikes on military posts in the Gaza Strip and Lebanon, in response to rockets fired at…
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Israel strikes Gaza, Lebanon in response to major rocket attack
Jerusalem: In response to a major rocket attack, Israel on Friday launched airstrikes in the Gaza Strip and Lebanon amid escalating…
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Eid-ul-Fitr will be on this date in most of the Muslim countries: Astronomer
Kuwaiti astronomer and historian Adel Al-Sadoun has said that even in this year 1444 Hijri, Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated on…
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8,437 Indian prisoners are lodged in foreign prisons; UAE has maximum with 1,966
New Delhi: There are a total 8,437 Indian prisoners in foreign prisons, including under trials. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has…
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Dubai court awards Rs 11 cr compensation to Indian accident victim
Dubai: An Indian man, who was severely injured in a bus crash while travelling from Oman to Dubai over three years…
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Japan SDF chopper with 10 people disappears near Okinawa
Tokyo: A helicopter of Japan’s Self-Defense Force (SDF) with 10 people on board disappeared on Thursday off the southwestern prefecture of…
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Al-Aqsa Mosque witnesses second day of violence
Jerusalem: Israeli police raided the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in East Jerusalem for a second consecutive day, triggering clashes and more rocket…
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Pakistan gets Saudi Arabia’s green signal for $2b funding
Islamabad: Pakistan has received the nod for funding to the tune of $2 billion from Saudi Arabia, according to informed sources.…
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Indo-Canadian gets 10 year jail for stealing $47.4m from Ontario govt
Toronto: An Indian-origin former Ontario government employee has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to stealing…
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Maryam Nawaz snipes at Chief Justice of Pakistan
Rawalpindi: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Senior Vice-President Maryam Nawaz on Wednesday blasted Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial for…
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700 firefighters work to douse massive Dhaka wholesale market fire
Dhaka: About 700 firefighters continued working on Wednesday to completely douse a massive blaze that erupted at the Bangabazar in Dhaka…
