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Pakistan condemns ‘abhorrent’ act of desecration of Holy Quran in Denmark

ISLAMABAD: Following two separate "heinous" acts of desecration of the Holy Quran in Denmark and the Netherlands last week, Pakistan…

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Afghan girls struggle with poor internet as they turn to online classes

KABUL, AFGHANISTAN: Sofia logs in to class on a laptop in Kabul for an online English course run by one…

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Xi and Putin pledge to shape new world order, no peace in sight for Ukraine

China's President Xi Jinping and Russia's President Vladimir Putin set their sights on shaping a new world order as the…

2 years ago
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Saddam’s rusting yacht serves as picnic spot for Iraqi fishermen

e BASRA: Capsized in a river in southern Iraq, the rusting wreck of a yacht that belonged to Saddam Hussein…

2 years ago
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India approves purchase of military equipment worth $8.5bn

India on Thursday approved purchases of missiles, helicopters, artillery guns and electronic warfare systems worth $8.5 billion as it sought…

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Sri Lanka’s public workers strike to press for lower taxes, power bills

COLOMBO: Public employees at Sri Lanka's ports, hospitals, schools, and railways went on strike on Wednesday to protest against high…

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North Korea fires two short-range ballistic missiles, South Korea says

North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles into the sea off its east coast on Tuesday, South Korea's military said, the…

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Mahsa Amini not forgotten in Iran six months after death

TEHRAN: Six months ago this week, Mahsa Amini was arrested for allegedly flouting Iran's strict dress code for women. Within…

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IOC urges Britain to respect ‘autonomy of sport’

LONDON: Olympic chiefs have urged the British government to respect the "autonomy of sport" after an attempt to lobby sponsors…

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France, Britain strike migration deal paving way for new entente

PARIS, March 10 (Reuters) - Britain will pay France around 480 million pounds ($577 million) over three years to try…

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