World
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At Least 8 Killed in Car Bombing in Somali Capital
Mogadishu: At least eight people were confirmed dead and 17 injured in a suicide car bombing here early Thursday, the police…
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Palestine Hails Belgium’s Decision to Label Israeli Settlements’ Products
Ramallah: Palestine has welcomed Belgium’s decision to label products of Israeli settlements in the Palestinian territories, saying it’s a move “in…
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China Bans Celebrities from Showing Off Wealth on Social Media
New Delhi: China has banned its celebrities from showing off their wealth on social media in the latest crackdown on the…
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257 Afghan Media Outlets Shut Since Taliban Takeover
Kabul: Since the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, a total of 257 media outlets have been shut “due to financial challenges as…
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Bangladesh Police on High Alert
Dhaka: Due to the tense law and order situation in Bangladesh, with the police monitoring and deterring the spread of fake…
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87% Pakistanis Believe Country Headed in Wrong Direction
New Delhi: As many as 87 per cent of Pakistanis believe the country is headed in the wrong direction, said the…
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98 Candidates Apply for Libya’s Presidential Election
Libya: A total of 98 candidates, including two females, have submitted applications for the first direct presidential election in Libya. Emad…
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Saudi-Led Airstrike Destroys Factory in Yemen’s Capital
Sanaa: The Saudi-led coalition bombarded a factory in the Yemen’s capital Sanaa, the Houthi militia has claimed. The factory for producing…
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UN Responds to Increased Humanitarian Needs in Yemen
Hodeidah: The UN and its partners are responding to increased humanitarian needs in Yemen following a shift in the frontlines in…
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Sweden Elects 1st Female PM
Stockholm: The Swedish Parliament on Wednesday elected Magdalena Andersson as the country’s first-ever female Prime Minister. Andersson is scheduled to take…
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China’s Birth Rate Falls to Lowest Since 1978
New Delhi: China’s birth rate has plummeted to its lowest level since 1978 as the government struggles to stave off a…
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6 Dead in SL Ferry Capsize
Colombo: The Sri Lanka Navy on Tuesday said six people died and 14 others, including children, were rescued after a ferry…
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Imran Urges Int’l Community to Support Afghanistan
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has urged the international community to fulfil its collective responsibility to avoid a humanitarian crisis…
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Israel Urged to Release 90 Palestinian Corpses Withheld for Years
Tel Aviv: Dozens of Palestinians rallied in the West Bank city of Jenin, demanding the return of 90 corpses withheld by…
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Jalalabad Airport Prepared for All Flights: Officials
Kabul: Officials in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province have announced that the Jalalabad Airport, which served as a military base for US troops…
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5 Dead After Vehicle Rams into US City Parade
Washington: At least five people were killed and more than 40 others injured after a vehicle rammed into a crowd at…
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Aus to Open Borders to Int’l Students, Skilled Workers from Dec
Canberra: Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Monday announced that his government will allow international students and skilled workers to enter…
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Taliban Bans Women from Appearing in TV Dramas
New Delhi: Women have been banned from appearing in television dramas in Afghanistan under new rules imposed by the Taliban-led government,…
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UK to Host G7 Summit Next Month
London: The UK will host a summit of G7 Foreign and Development Ministers next month in the city of Liverpool, the…
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China Launches New Satellite
Taiyuan: China launched a new satellite from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in the northern province of Shanxi on Saturday. The…
