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Sat, 18 Dec 21 08:46:09 +0500
New York sees highest single-day coronavirus cases in pandemic history
‘We can’t -- and we won't -- go back to where we were 21 months ago,’ says Governor Kathy Hochul

Sat, 18 Dec 21 07:19:32 +0500
Australia's new COVID-19 cases hit record high
Australia was not in the same situation as the United Kingdom, Europe or North America, where cases are soaring

Sat, 18 Dec 21 07:11:17 +0500
US COVID-19 vaccine mandate revived, Supreme Court showdown looms
Courts have blocked Biden's vaccine requirement for healthcare workers in half the states

Fri, 17 Dec 21 13:55:56 +0500
An uncrowned king: Saudi Crown Prince MBS takes the reins
Mohammed bin Salman is taking charge of presidential meetings and reception of dignitaries

Fri, 17 Dec 21 19:42:19 +0500
Omicron 'five times' more likely to reinfect than Delta, no milder: study
Variant associated with a 5.4-fold higher risk of reinfection compared with Delta, says Imperial College London study

Fri, 17 Dec 21 17:58:59 +0500
Churches cancelling Christmas celebrations in India due to RSS threats
We are in a critical situation, says Pastor Yellappa, head of an independent church in Gokak

Fri, 17 Dec 21 16:41:14 +0500
Taliban prepare new Afghan budget without foreign aid
We are trying to finance it from our domestic revenues and we believe we can, says finance ministry

Fri, 17 Dec 21 18:59:49 +0500
Taliban appeal again for UN seat after Afghan ambassador quits
The current government in Afghanistan ‘has sovereignty’ over the country, says Suhail Shaheen

Fri, 17 Dec 21 16:55:55 +0500
India-produced Covid vaccine receives emergency approval: WHO
Covovax requires two doses and is stable at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius refrigerated temperatures

Fri, 17 Dec 21 09:44:12 +0500
New Saudi initiative enables Muslims to ‘touch’ Hajr-e-Aswad virtually
Virtual Black Stone Initiative will be part of the Kingdom’s Agency for Exhibitions and Museums Affairs

Fri, 17 Dec 21 18:01:16 +0500
J&J, Sinopharm, Sputnik V Covid-19 shots less effective against Omicron: study
‘Moderna, AstraZeneca, Pfizer retained activity against new variant but antibody response greatly reduced’

Wed, 15 Dec 21 18:12:15 +0500
India sowing seeds of discord between Pakistan, Bangladesh
India followed a multi-prong grand strategy to dismember Pakistan in 1971

Thu, 16 Dec 21 16:28:30 +0500
US builds new software tool to predict actions that could draw China's ire
Computer-based system evaluates significant activities that impacted US-Sino relations

Tue, 14 Dec 21 17:58:51 +0500
Arabic calligraphy added to UNESCO heritage list
A total of 16 Muslim-majority countries led by Saudi Arabia presented nomination to the UN

Wed, 15 Dec 21 13:24:27 +0500
Fresh batches of 15m Sinovac doses arrive from China
PIA airlifted new consignments from December 10 to 15, says national flag carrier official

Tue, 14 Dec 21 18:19:26 +0500
Pakistan reaches out to US after skipping Democracy Summit
FM Qureshi explained Pakistan’s position in phone conversation with Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman

Sat, 11 Dec 21 17:10:00 +0500
Sikhs cast votes in Geneva for Khalistan referendum
More than 6,000 Sikhs from Switzerland and bordering France, Italy and Germany gathered in Geneva to cast votes

Mon, 13 Dec 21 18:49:30 +0500
Afghan currency plunges to record low against dollar
Afghani sagged to 130 against the dollar in Monday trade down from around 100 a week ago

Sat, 11 Dec 21 14:01:17 +0500
Upset with boss, employee ‘blows up’ oil warehouse
Thai woman Ann Sriya claims she was driven in her actions by stress her employer had caused her

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



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