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Pakistan World News

Fri, 22 Oct 21 13:35:15 +0500
US hypersonic missile test fails after China’s ‘surprise’
President Biden expresses concern over Chinese hypersonic missiles after Beijing tested nuclear-capable glide weapon

Sat, 23 Oct 21 08:20:36 +0500
China passes law to cut homework pressure on students
China says it would consider legislation to punish parents if their young children exhibit 'very bad behaviour'

Sat, 23 Oct 21 07:09:27 +0500
Red Cross warns aid groups not enough to stave off Afghan humanitarian crisis
Support from int'l community critical to providing basic services

Sat, 23 Oct 21 07:35:59 +0500
Australia's Melbourne enjoys weekend of eased COVID curbs after long lockdown
Melbourne endured 262 days of restrictions during six lockdowns since March 2020

Sat, 23 Oct 21 07:09:30 +0500
New Zealand's coronavirus outbreak spreads to South Island
PM Jacinda said NZ will end strict lockdown measures only when 90% of its eligible population is fully vaccinated

Fri, 22 Oct 21 19:12:55 +0500
Israel designates Palestinian civil society groups as terrorists, UN 'alarmed'
Israel's defence ministry says groups had ties to Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine

Wed, 20 Oct 21 13:23:42 +0500
Taliban must meet expectations on human rights: Russia
Kremlin says the group will be recognised when they also start fulfilling the expectations on an inclusive govt

Fri, 22 Oct 21 12:54:32 +0500
Putin backs Taliban in their demand to unfreeze assets
Russian President says West bears responsibility for Afghanistan

Fri, 22 Oct 21 19:11:11 +0500
UK scientists probe Delta subvariant after rise in cases
Public health body says AY.4.2 has been ‘designated as a variant under investigation’

Fri, 22 Oct 21 14:32:15 +0500
India in a fix to cover up evidence of its drug trafficking network in Afghanistan
Analysts believe it required a paradigm shift for the world to deal with India

Fri, 22 Oct 21 10:27:04 +0500
At United Nations, Afghan women appeal: don't let Taliban in
UN member states are expected to make a decision by the end of the year

Thu, 21 Oct 21 20:20:05 +0500
Pakistan, India among 11 'countries of concern' on climate change for US spy agencies
Report predicts that global warming will increase geopolitical tensions and risks to US national security

Mon, 18 Oct 21 14:39:27 +0500
Dalit women face worst risk of rape, hunger in India
Research shows women from the marginalised community also die younger due to malnutrition

Thu, 21 Oct 21 18:41:57 +0500
Pig kidney works in human patient in 'potential miracle'
The surgery involved a genetically modified donor animal and a brain dead patient on a ventilator

Thu, 21 Oct 21 09:08:21 +0500
Taliban govt won’t allow TTP, BLA to ‘attack Pakistan’: FM
Qureshi says Islamabad has conveyed its concerns over presence of these outfits in Afghanistan

Tue, 19 Oct 21 07:02:32 +0500
News channel apologises to Ishaq Dar over 'baseless' corruption allegations
Dar had filed defamation suit against channel in July 2020; served claim in UK high court in November same year

Tue, 19 Oct 21 08:40:49 +0500
China, Russia navy ships jointly sail through Japan strait
A Japanese Defence Ministry spokesperson said there had been no violation of Japanese territorial waters

Wed, 13 Oct 21 09:53:55 +0500
NZ asked for ‘critical info’ leading to tour cancellation
Foreign Minister Qureshi holds video call with New Zealand counterpart

Sun, 17 Oct 21 10:56:23 +0500
Melbourne to ease world's longest Covid lockdowns as vaccinations rise
Despite rise in cases, Australia's covid numbers are low compared to other developed countries, with just 1,530 deaths

Sun, 17 Oct 21 10:56:35 +0500
Damascus accuses Israel of killing former member of Syrian parliament
Syrian government denounced "this cowardly criminal act

Tue, 19 Oct 21 05:10:44 +0500
Chinese farm technologies ‘to flow into Pakistan’
Spokesman Zhao Lijian says agri sector integral part of CPEC’s phase II

Fri, 15 Oct 21 09:13:49 +0500
Kabul orphanage struggles to feed its children as cash runs low
For last two months, since Afghan Taliban gained control of the country, millions of dollars in aid suddenly dried up

Fri, 15 Oct 21 09:13:21 +0500
Saudi foreign ministry says discussed Iran nuclear program with US Blinken
Al Saud also met US Special Envoy for Iran, discussed joint efforts against 'Iranian violations of intl treaties'



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