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Mon, 09 May 22 09:46:10 +0500
Downtown Beijing goes quiet as zero-Covid policy smothers capital
The financial hub has ordered multi-day curfews for residents of multiple neighbourhoods

Mon, 09 May 22 19:11:58 +0500
Putin's Victory Day speech leaves no clue on future escalation
Monday's annual parade in Moscow was the most closely watched since 1945 defeat of Nazis that it celebrates

Mon, 09 May 22 16:17:51 +0500
UAE to introduce unemployment insurance in latest economic reform
Insured workers would receive some money for a limited time period if made unemployed, says UAE PM

Mon, 09 May 22 12:37:48 +0500
WATCH: Indian rickshaw driver stays cool on the move with rooftop garden
Mahendra Kumar says covering of grasses and plants shields plastic and metal roof of vehicle from direct sunlight

Mon, 09 May 22 17:20:55 +0500
Treat Chinese firms fairly, Beijing tells India after Xiaomi's threat claim
The country's biggest smartphone seller earlier outlined alleged threats of physical violence and coercion

Mon, 09 May 22 18:56:37 +0500
'We will win', defiant Zelenskiy tells Russia on World War Two anniversary
There is no invader who can rule over our free people, says Ukrainian president in a powerful address

Mon, 09 May 22 14:13:08 +0500
'Pakistan fully capable of meeting security challenges'
Chinese expert says activities to undermine CPEC, Sino-Pak ties are destined to complete failure

Sun, 08 May 22 20:14:47 +0500
Sri Lanka prime minister resigns, curfew imposed after clashes
The resignation comes hours after fresh clashes in Colombo amid the country's worst economic crisis

Mon, 09 May 22 14:04:43 +0500
Sri Lanka’s ruling party MP kills protester, takes own life: police
Lawmaker opened fire and critically wounded two people blocking his car

Sat, 07 May 22 14:11:30 +0500
WATCH: Afghan man embarks on Hajj pilgrimage on his bicycle
Noor Ahmed has refused to accept the government's offer to travel to the sacred land by air

Thu, 05 May 22 06:58:00 +0500
US eyes emergency contraception grants if top court cuts abortion rights
President Joe Biden appealed to voters to protect abortion rights

Mon, 09 May 22 12:34:32 +0500
Russian ambassador doused in red by anti-war protesters in Poland
Video footage shows protesters surrounding the Russian delegation and chanting ‘fascists’

Sat, 16 Apr 22 15:45:21 +0500
The first eight months of the Taliban regime
As easy as it was for Taliban to wrest control of Afghanistan last August, its niggling governance struggles endure

Wed, 04 May 22 12:34:25 +0500
Afghan women defend right to drive as Taliban curb licences
Traffic department official says they were verbally instructed to stop issuing licences to women drivers

Sat, 23 Apr 22 08:04:55 +0500
US 'welcomes' NSC statement rejecting 'foreign conspiracy' allegation
Senior official says US has always viewed strong, prosperous, democratic Pakistan as critical to US interests

Mon, 09 May 22 15:17:38 +0500
Saudi Arabia aims for 70 million tourist visits this year 
Visits were up 130% in the first quarter of 2022 compared with the last quarter of 2019, says official

Fri, 29 Apr 22 15:02:05 +0500
Pakistan, India reel under intense heat wave
More than a billion people are at risk of heat-related impacts in the region, warn scientists

Sun, 08 May 22 15:55:32 +0500
Faulty battery cells, modules likely caused e-scooter fire in India
The probe was launched after a man and his daughter died when their e-bike 'went up in flames'

Mon, 02 May 22 17:28:20 +0500
106-year-old Covid-19 patient cured in China's Jilin
In addition to the fatal disease, the patient had serious underlying health conditions, including brain atrophy

Sun, 01 May 22 18:41:28 +0500
Telefonica turns to Israel's high-tech to boost consumer portfolio
Europe's third-largest telecoms company aims to increase investments in e-health and other businesses

Thu, 28 Apr 22 12:38:57 +0500
India sweats over worst power cuts in six years during extreme heat
Parts of South Asia are facing an extreme heat wave as temperatures rose several degrees above normal

Wed, 20 Apr 22 06:09:33 +0500
Pakistan 'highly' values its relations with UK
British high commissioner calls on PM Shehbaz; expresses desire to work closely with Pakistan

Fri, 22 Apr 22 18:42:07 +0500
Lights go out on Erdogan rival who refused to pay soaring power bills
I will sit in the darkness to experience the pain of my people, says opposition party chief



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