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Sat, 11 Dec 21 08:47:23 +0500
Afghan Taliban, TTP are not one entity: IEA spokesperson
Zabiullah Mujahid urges TTP to focus on peace with Pakistan government

Sat, 11 Dec 21 08:48:37 +0500
World Bank says donors approve release of $280m for Afghanistan
The United Nations has repeatedly warned that Afghanistan is on the brink of the world's worst humanitarian crisis

Sat, 11 Dec 21 07:17:57 +0500
California man charged in Jan. 6 US Capitol riot flees to Belarus
Neumann is believed to be the only international fugitive charged in connection with the Capitol riot

Sat, 11 Dec 21 06:40:47 +0500
US imposes sweeping sanctions on China, Myanmar and N Korea
China denounces this as a 'severe violation of basic norms governing international relations'

Fri, 10 Dec 21 13:58:47 +0500
Russia and Ukraine trade blame as ceasefire push breaks down
Ukraine says Moscow had rejected a series of its proposals

Fri, 10 Dec 21 20:13:19 +0500
US Supreme Court allows abortion providers to challenge Texas law
'Texas Heartbeat Act' bans abortion after six weeks, before many women even know they are pregnant

Fri, 10 Dec 21 18:31:16 +0500
Boosters give 70%-75% protection against mild disease from Omicron, UK says
The findings are some of the earliest data on the protection against Omicron outside of lab studies

Thu, 09 Dec 21 08:42:37 +0500
With flowers and salutes, last respects paid to India's defence chief
At a military hospital nearby, the lone survivor of the crash, an air force group captain, lay on life support

Thu, 09 Dec 21 19:45:48 +0500
UN urges full reopening of South Asia schools amid learning loss
UNICEF report calls on governments in South Asia to safely resume in-person learning

Fri, 10 Dec 21 16:22:04 +0500
‘India has highest number of journalists murdered for their work’
Seven Indian media persons were behind bars as a result of their reporting as of December 1, says CPJ report

Thu, 09 Dec 21 16:19:20 +0500
Before fatal crash, Indian Gen Bipin Rawat's chopper ‘flying unusually low’
Helicopter had crashed near my brother's house, says eyewitness who heard distinctive rumble of helicopter closing in

Fri, 10 Dec 21 17:47:52 +0500
Trump swears at ex-ally Netanyahu for congratulating Biden
‘I haven't spoken to him since’, says former president during an interview for a book on US-Israel relations

Fri, 10 Dec 21 16:30:25 +0500
Japan develops glowing masks using ostrich antibodies to detect Covid-19
In a small study, the filters were sprayed with a chemical that glows under ultraviolet light if the virus is present

Thu, 09 Dec 21 15:27:10 +0500
Inside the South African lab that discovered Omicron
In a white lab coat and mask, virologist says her team realised something was different in PCR tests

Thu, 09 Dec 21 17:45:04 +0500
WATCH: Massive brawl breaks out in Turkey's parliament during budget debate
Intense argument between interior minister and an opposition lawmaker escalated into fisticuffs

Fri, 10 Dec 21 18:43:58 +0500
Pakistan tries to soothe US with charm offensive
FO reaction comes days after Islamabad skips democracy summit

Wed, 08 Dec 21 08:09:45 +0500
Pakistan, EU reaffirm resolve to protect religious freedom
EU envoy Joesph Borrell expresses concern over misuse of Pakistan's blasphemy law

Mon, 06 Dec 21 07:40:10 +0500
Qureshi to depart for Brussels today on three-day visit
FM to co-chair 6th round of Pakistan-EU Strategic Dialogue as part of Pakistan-EU Strategic Engagement Plan

Sat, 27 Nov 21 09:27:19 +0500
Pakistan condemns RSS chief’s ‘delusional’ remarks
Dangerous mindset aims to completely marginalise, dispossess minorities in India, says FO

Sun, 28 Nov 21 17:44:00 +0500
Iran, Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan sign gas swap deal
Iranian oil minister says Tehran is moving to resolve a lingering gas debt dispute with Central Asian state

Tue, 16 Nov 21 18:13:43 +0500
US lowers Covid travel warnings for Pakistan
CDC advises against travel to the Czech Republic, Hungary and Iceland amid rising virus cases

Thu, 25 Nov 21 13:34:45 +0500
Gen Qamar stresses urgent ‘mechanism to deliver aid to Afghanistan’
Italian military official calls on COAS and acknowledges Pakistan's role for regional stability, says ISPR

Sun, 21 Nov 21 15:57:20 +0500
12-year-old girl's marriage causes stir in Iraq
Legal age for marriage in Iraq is 18 but can be lowered to 15 in cases of parental or judicial consent



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