World
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Israeli soldiers kill 3 Palestinians during West Bank raid
Jerusalem: Israeli soldiers shot dead three Palestinian men in the occupied West Bank during a raid, official Palestinian and Israeli…
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Biden backs bill to speed up immigration by Indians by scrapping country limits
New York: US President Joe Biden has thrown his weight behind a legislation to speed up immigration for Indians that…
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15 oil vessels blocked at Turkish Straits amid EU sanctions on Russian oil
Ankara: Fifteen oil tankers were banned from passing through the Turkish Straits due to a lack of proper insurance amid…
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Audio clip of Imran Khan’s wife Bushra Bibi surfaces in Toshakhana scandal
Islamabad: In the latest development to the Toshakhana scandal in Pakistan, an audio clip of allegedly featuring former Prime Minister Imran…
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Iranian forces shooting at faces, breasts and genitals of female protesters
London: Iranian security forces are targeting women at anti-regime protests with shotgun fire to their faces, breasts and genitals, according to…
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Pak questions US on India’s exclusion from religious freedom blacklist
Islamabad: Pakistan on Thursday took strong exception to the US’ recent decision to add the country to its religious freedom blacklist…
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Pakistan seeks emergency $3bn Saudi cash injection
Islamabad: Pakistan has requested Saudi Arabia to urgently provide $3 billion in cash after its foreign exchange reserves fell to…
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Pakistan passport ranks fourth lowest in world
Islamabad: Pakistan has been ranked 94th, sharing the slot with Somalia, in terms of passport strength while the UAE has…
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EU new sanctions target Russia’s armed forces, drone supply
Brussels: The European Commission has proposed the ninth package of sanctions against Russia that will include nearly 200 individuals and…
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Biden attends gun violence vigil
Washington: Just a week before the 10th anniversary of the 2012 Sandy Hook school shooting that claimed the lives of…
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5.8-magnitude quake hits Indonesia
Jakarta: A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia’s West Java province on Thursday, according to authorities. Initially, the meteorology, climatology and…
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Peru gets 1st female President after dramatic impeachment
Lima: Peru’s Vice President Dina Boluarte has become the country’s first female President after she was sworn in following the…
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Palestinian killed by Israeli military for drive-by shooting attack
Ramallah: A Palestinian, who reportedly launched a drive-by shooting attack on an Israeli military post, was killed by Israeli soldiers…
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Bombs, firearms recovered from Bangladesh Nationalist Party office
Dhaka: A huge number of bombs and firearms have been recovered from the Opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)’s central office…
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Lawsuit against Saudi crown prince in journalist Jamal Khashoggi killing dismissed
Bowing to the Biden administration’s insistence that the prince was legally immune in the case, a US federal judge on…
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25 people arrested in Germany for plotting to overthrow state
London: Twenty-five people, including a 71-year-old German aristocrat, a retired military commander and former MP for the far-right Alternative fur Deutschland…
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Sitharaman, Harris among Forbes’ 100 most powerful women
New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and US Vice President Kamala Harris are among Forbes’ 19th annual list of ‘World’s…
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Trump Organization found guilty in tax fraud case
Washington: A jury in New York City found on Tuesday former President Donald Trump’s namesake real estate company guilty of…
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Nawaz Sharif will return to Pakistan in Jan
Islamabad: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif will return to the country next month from London where he has…
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Christian Michel alleges abuse in Tihar Jail to UK PM
London: Christian Michel, an alleged middleman in the AgustaWestland chopper scam case, has claimed in a signed five-page hand-written letter…
