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Tue, 02 Mar 21 06:21:54 +0500
Mumbai power outage could have been cyber sabotage, says minister
Local authorities said the failure was caused due to “technical problems”, inquiry was ordered into the incident

Tue, 02 Mar 21 06:35:29 +0500
Trumps vaccinated against Covid-19 before leaving WHouse: advisor
Some of Trump's supporters have expressed skepticism about being vaccinated

Tue, 02 Mar 21 08:00:13 +0500
EU to propose Covid-19 vaccine passports in March
Certificates will enable people to present proof of vaccination and thus skip quarantine protocols

Tue, 02 Mar 21 08:51:45 +0500
All abducted Nigerian schoolgirls freed by kidnappers
317 girls from the Government Girls Science Secondary (GGSS) School were abducted by armed gang

Tue, 02 Mar 21 07:24:27 +0500
India's Covid-19 tally rises to 11m as phase 2 of vaccination drive begins
Two types of vaccines are being administered to the people in India

Mon, 01 Mar 21 20:41:31 +0500
US urges Saudi Arabia to disband force behind Khashoggi killing
We made crystal clear that brutal killing of Khashoggi remains unacceptable conduct, says State Department spokesman

Mon, 01 Mar 21 15:52:30 +0500
Israel officially receives first ever UAE envoy
Development comes following the last year's historic agreement between the two countries to normalise ties

Sun, 28 Feb 21 10:40:28 +0500
A year to Doha accord - Afghan Taliban urge US to ‘honour end of bargain’
Say Emirate significantly reduced operations in line with agreement, but ‘other side has not fulfilled obligations’

Mon, 01 Mar 21 15:46:17 +0500
France, Germany struggle to sell AstraZeneca vaccine safety 
Authorities are fighting to convince more people that a jab from AstraZeneca is just as effective as others

Tue, 23 Feb 21 13:13:54 +0500
How rich is Saudi Arabia? Kingdom does the math in balance sheet overhaul 
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman aims at diversifying economy of the world's top oil exporter away from fossil fuel

Sun, 28 Feb 21 13:55:43 +0500
Dubai cat cafe hopes rescues will find purr-fect new homes
The cafe’s name Ailuromania is a play on the Greek-derived English word for a lover of cats: ailurophile

Fri, 26 Feb 21 07:37:09 +0500
In Iraq's Biblical lands, scattered Christians ask 'should I stay or go?'
The stark choice facing many Christians will be highlighted during the first ever papal visit to the Biblical nation

Wed, 24 Feb 21 09:48:02 +0500
Iran starts limiting UN inspections until US lifts sanctions
Praising Grossi's 11th-hour diplomacy, Washington expressed its "concern that Iran is moving in the wrong direction

Wed, 24 Feb 21 09:57:32 +0500
Myanmar's military coup creates banking woes
Nationwide protests have called for employees -- including bank workers -- to skip work

Fri, 26 Feb 21 06:39:07 +0500
Burial option for Covid victims in Sri Lanka welcomed by PM Imran
Thanks Sri Lankan government for issuing official notification

Tue, 02 Mar 21 06:16:25 +0500
APPAC urges to resolve Kashmir dispute through UN resolutions
US-based Pakistani activists call on Biden administration to form bipartisan committee

Sat, 27 Feb 21 10:41:42 +0500
Bangladesh under 'no obligation' to accept stranded Rohingya refugees
India’s coast guard found the survivors and eight dead crammed on a fishing boat

Sat, 27 Feb 21 08:56:23 +0500
New Zealand's largest city Auckland back to lockdown after COVID-19 case
Rest of New Zealand will be put into Level 2 restrictions that limit public gatherings, among others

Fri, 26 Feb 21 10:58:38 +0500
Pakistan has effectively avoided FATF’s blacklist, assures Azhar
Minister says FATF acknowledged Pakistan's achievements made in difficult circumstances

Wed, 24 Feb 21 10:45:05 +0500
Relations with Colombo important, Qureshi tells Sri Lankan counterpart
FM urges further strengthening multifaceted cooperation between the two countries

Wed, 17 Feb 21 06:18:46 +0500
More permanent members will not make UNSC democratic, accountable: Pakistan
Ambassador Akram says “more permanent members will compound Council’s inequality and dysfunctionality”

Fri, 12 Feb 21 08:30:30 +0500
Russia says it is ready to cut EU ties if hit with painful sanctions
European Union likely to impose travel bans and asset freezes on allies of Russian president say diplomats

Sat, 20 Feb 21 16:09:26 +0500
Argentina health minister resigns after reports of VIP vaccine access
Minister Gines says individuals were able to sidestep proper procedure for vaccinations due to ‘unintended confusion’



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