World
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Pak PM says time to take up 21st century challenges, but goes back 75 years to old disputes
United Nations: With his country reeling from floods of “biblical” proportions, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that it is “high…
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‘Destruction, massacre’ outcomes of US, NATO presence in region: Iranian Prez
Tehran: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi said “destruction, occupation and massacre” have been the consequences of the presence of the US and…
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Quad FMs meet on UNGA sidelines, hope to make it annual fixture
Washington: Foreign Ministers of the Quad countries — India, Australia, Japan and the US — met on the sidelines of the…
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In new strategy, G4 ministers to push ‘consolidated text’ to be draft resolution for UNSC reform
United Nations: The Ministers of G4 countries have announced a new strategy that could speed up the UN Security Council reform…
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UK unveils biggest package of tax cuts in 50 years
London: UK Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng has unveiled the biggest package of tax cuts in 50 years, as he hailed a “new…
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Huge gold and copper deposits discovered in Madina
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia recently announced the discovery of new sites for gold and copper ore deposits in the holy city…
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Shehbaz meets Biden at reception for world leaders in New York
New York: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met US President Joe Biden at a reception for world leaders participating in the…
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Floods turn Pakistanis into globe-trotters
Islamabad: Floods may or may not be God-given. Pakistan claims they are the result of climate change to which its contribution…
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Israeli PM endorses 2-state solution with Palestinians
United Nations: In his address to the UN General Assembly, Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid pledged support for the two-state solution…
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UK confirms support for new oil, gas licensing round
London: The UK government has formally lifted a ban on fracking for shale gas in England and confirmed support for new…
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UK Home Secretary in Leicester to take stock of unrest
Leicester: UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman met the police in Leicester to discuss and take stock of the recent communal unrest…
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SL to present economic woes, debt structuring plans to creditors
Colombo: Sri Lanka will on Friday present its economic woes, debt restructuring plans and a deal that it struck with the…
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With Russia present, BRICS Ministers commit to territorial integrity, support Ukraine settlement
United Nations: With Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov present, Foreign Ministers of the BRICS group have at a meeting called for…
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Terror groups ‘remain a danger’, Yemen’s Prez warns at UNGA
United Nations: Yemen’s President Rashad Mohammed Al-Alimi told the General Debate of the ongoing 77th session of the UN General Assembly…
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Regulation passed to protect Great Wall of China’s oldest section
Beijing: Authorities in China’s Shandong province has passed a regulation for the protection of the Great Wall of Qi, the oldest…
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G4 Ministers meet to strategise UNSC reform as world leaders express support
United Nations: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and his G4 counterparts met to discuss and strategise the reform of the UN…
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Modi’s ‘rebuke’ of Putin heard in US
Washington: The “abrupt and unheralded change” in India’s stand on the Russian invasion of Ukraine, as reflected in Prime Minister Narendra…
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Trump’s presidential comeback looks snuffed out as legal problems mount
Washington: Former US President Donald Trump’s efforts at making a comeback for the White House seems “derailed” and “snuffed out” with…
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Iran holds military parade to mark Iran-Iraq war
Tehran: Iranian armed forces held a military parade to mark the 42nd anniversary of the eight-year Iran-Iraq war beginning in 1980.…
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Qatar suspends visitor visas; here’s why
Visitor visas will be temporarily suspended by Qatar during the 2022 FIFA World Cup that will start in November. Taking…
