World
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British-Indian honoured with OBE for healthcare services
London: Indian-origin Mohan Mansigani has received Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire in recognition of his…
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Pakistan’s head of mission in Kabul survives assassination bid
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Head of Mission to Kabul, Ubaid-ur-Rehman Nizamani has survived an assassination bid, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA)…
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EU plans to criminalise violation of sanctions against Russia
Brussels: The European Commission has proposed making the circumvention of the European Union’s (EU) sanctions against Russia a criminal offence.…
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Blinken designates Pakistan, China, Saudi Arabia as religious freedom violators
New York: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has designated Pakistan, China, Russia and Saudi Arabia as religious freedom violators…
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One person killed in attack on mosque in Yemen
Cairo: One person died and 20 others were injured in a grenade attack on a mosque in Hadhramaut Governorate in…
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US rail labour union angered by ‘one-two punch’ from politicians
Washington: The Railroad Workers United (RWU) in the US has expressed anger at both the Democratic and Republican Parties. On…
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G7, allies approve price cap on Russian oil
Washington: Amid Moscow’s ongoing war against Ukraine, the G7 group of nations and its allies have officially approved a $60…
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Ukraine gets $1.5 bn in grant aid from US
Kiev: Ukraine received $1.5 billion in grant aid from the US mobilised by the World Bank, the Ukrainian Finance Ministry…
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US Prez Joe Biden’s approval rating hits record high
Washington: Contrary to popular belief and Donald Trump’s inflation propaganda, US President Joe Biden has seen his approval rating hit…
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US and France to form united front to ask Putin to end Ukraine war
Washington: The US and France appear to be forming a united front seeking end of the war in Ukraine as…
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Saudi Arabia announces mechanism to obtain personal visit visas
Saudi citizens can obtain personal visit visas for Saudi Arabia for their friends and acquaintances who are living abroad. The…
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Imran may get arrested before next general elections: Asif Ali Zardari
Islamabad: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan may get arrested before the next general elections in the Toshakhana case, former president…
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Pakistan’s inflation climbs to 23.8% in Nov
Islamabad: Pakistan’s consumer price index (CPI) rose 23.8 per cent year on year in November as compared to the same month…
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Afghans marrying off young daughters to avoid forced marriages with Taliban
Kabul: Since Kabul fell to the Taliban in August 2021, there has been a dramatic increase in early marriages of Afghan…
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Canadian party calls for boycott of G20 activities in India
Toronto: An opposition party in Canada has called on the government to boycott G20 activities in India over its alleged…
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MiG-31 fighter crashes in Russia’s Primorsky region
Moscow: A MiG-31 fighter-interceptor on a training flight crashed in Russia’s Primorsky region, the Eastern Military District said on Friday,…
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Imran directs PTI leaders not to criticise new COAS, army
Islamabad: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed his PTI leaders and social media team to ensure that there…
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Seoul announces additional sanctions on Pyongyang
Seoul: South Korea on Friday announced additional sanctions on North Korea in response to growing security threats from Pyongyang, highlighted…
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Toronto driver arrested for death of Indian student
Toronto: Toronto Police have arrested a 60-year-old driver in connection with the death of an Indian student from Karnal on…
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Gen Munir’s surprise pick to lead Pak army’s media wing
Islamabad: Just two days after taking command, Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir made his first major…
