World
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Iran Announces Successful Launch of Research Rocket
Tehran: Iran announced the successful launch of a domestically-built satellite carrier rocket into space, carrying research devices. Defence Ministry spokesman Seyyed…
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Israel Approves 4th Booster Shot for Adults at High Risk
Tel Aviv: The Israeli Ministry of Health announced that it has approved the administration of the fourth booster shot against Covid-19…
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4 Killed, 15 Injured in Blast in Pakistan’s Quetta
Islamabad: A bomb went off in Pakistan’s southwestern Quetta city, capital of Balochistan province, killing at least four people while injuring…
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Chinese City Under Lockdown Runs Out of Supplies
New Delhi: Some residents in the Chinese city of Xi’an, where a lockdown has been enforced in the wake of an…
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California Declares State of Emergency for Winter Storms
Los Angeles: California Governor Gavin Newsom has issued a state of emergency in the wake of recent winter storms, which caused…
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The Hunger Story of Every Household in Afghanistan
Chilling winters bring new challenges for Afghans, and life continues to go from bad to worse for many families who…
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Pak Islamic Scholar against Court Order to Demolish Karachi Mosque
New Delhi: Leading Pakistani Islamic scholar and Darul Uloom Karachi head Mufti Taqi Usmani has tweeted against a court order to…
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Protests begin in Sudan’s capital, other cities to demand Civilian Rule
Khartoum: Mass protests started in the Sudanese capital Khartoum and other cities to demand civilian rule. According to eyewitnesses, various protests…
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Turkey rolls out local Covid-19 Vaccine amid Omicron Surge
Istanbul: Turkey has started to roll out its first locally developed Covid-19 vaccine Turkovac, while the Omicron variant becomes widespread across…
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Taliban Supreme Leader asks Officials to Respect Amnesty
New Delhi: The Supreme Leader of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan has directed government officials to respect the general amnesty announced…
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Protesters Set Fire to Australia’s Old Parliament House
Canberra: Protesters on Thursday set fire to the Old Parliament House in Australia’s capital city of Canberra, which badly damaged the…
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Pak Hindu Council Invites Pilgrims to Encourage ‘Faith Tourism’
New Delhi: The Pakistan Hindu Council (PHC) has invited a group of 250 pilgrims, including from India, to visit the country…
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4 Killed, 3 Injured in Pakistan Clash
Islamabad: Four people were killed and three others injured in a clash in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, local reports said on…
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7.3 M Quake Hits Indonesia, Minor Damages Reported
Jakarta: An earthquake measuring 7.3 on the Richter scale hit the Banda Sea in Indonesia on Thursday with minor damages reported,…
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Pakistan forms Hindu Temple Management Committee
New Delhi: The Pakistan Ministry of Religious Affairs has formed a Hindu Temple Management Committee, The Express Tribune reported. In the…
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Aus States Allow New Year Celebrations Despite Covid Surge
Sydney: Australia’s three most populated states, currently battling the country’s largest Covid-19 outbreaks, have allowed New Year celebrations with slightly modified…
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I Have Been Made a Scapegoat: Ex-Afg President Ashraf Ghani
New Delhi: Afghanistan’s former president Ashraf Ghani has defended his decision to flee the country as the Taliban closed in earlier…
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WHO Warns of “Tsunami of Cases” from Omicron, Delta
Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) has cautioned that the more transmissible Omicron together with the currently circulating Delta variants might…
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Israel says Tanks Attack Hamas Targets in Response to Fire from Gaza
Jerusalem: Israel’s army said on Wednesday that its tanks struck Hamas’ military targets in the Gaza Strip after gunfire from the…
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BRICS New Development Bank Admits Egypt as New Member
Shanghai: The New Development Bank (NDB), established by BRICS — Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa — in 2015, has…
