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Thu, 04 Mar 21 13:45:26 +0500
France acquits ex-PM Balladur in Karachi corruption trial 
Former PM charged in 2017 with ‘complicity in misuse of corporate assets’ over the sale of submarines to Pakistan

Fri, 05 Mar 21 08:01:00 +0500
Indian farmers plan major road blockade outside Delhi to mark 100th day of protests
After several rounds of talks between the government and farm leaders fail

Fri, 05 Mar 21 08:47:22 +0500
Saudi-led coalition intercepts drone Houthis say fired at Khamis Mushait
The Houthis have recently stepped up cross-border drone and missile attacks on Saudi cities

Fri, 05 Mar 21 08:09:52 +0500
Britain's Prince Philip has successful heart procedure, palace says
The 99-year-old admitted to hospital on Feb 16 after he felt unwell, to receive treatment for an unspecified infection

Thu, 04 Mar 21 10:46:23 +0500
US report downgrades India's status from 'Free' to 'Partly Free'
Annual report states status decline due to rising violence and discriminatory policies affecting Muslim population

Thu, 04 Mar 21 19:19:54 +0500
Ten Turkish soldiers killed in helicopter crash
Lt. General Osman Erbas, who is officially listed as the head of Turkish army's 8th Corps is also among the dead

Thu, 04 Mar 21 16:11:35 +0500
'I will shoot whoever I see': Myanmar soldiers use TikTok to threaten protesters
I am going to patrol the whole city tonight and I will shoot whoever I see, says a uniformed man in a tiktok video

Thu, 04 Mar 21 14:54:58 +0500
Tsunami warning issued after quake strikes off New Zealand
The US Geological Survey initially pegged the quake at 7.3, then revised it down to 6.9

Thu, 04 Mar 21 13:04:28 +0500
Turkey urges lifting US sanctions on Iran 
Erdogan earlier told Iranian President Rouhani in a phone call that he saw a window of opportunity for Iran and US

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

Wed, 03 Mar 21 18:51:10 +0500
'I am happy': Peruvian woman wins historic battle over right to die 
Estrada suffers from an incurable condition that atrophies her muscles & has left her breathing through a ventilator

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

Thu, 04 Mar 21 06:06:06 +0500
Pakistan lauds China on eradicating poverty decade ahead of UN deadline
Ambassador Akram says never before have 770 million people been taken out of extreme poverty in a span of 35 years

Thu, 04 Mar 21 12:59:21 +0500
CJCSC, Azerbaijan leadership discuss Kashmir issue, Afghan peace
Defence and security ties between Pakistan and Azerbaijan also came under discussion during the meetings, says ISPR

Wed, 03 Mar 21 08:23:45 +0500
Australia gifts a Miyawaki forest to Pakistan
Forest gifted under CDA initiative to support Pakistan's Miyawaki Forest and Spring Tree Plantation Campaign 2021

Wed, 03 Mar 21 07:19:50 +0500
Pakistan exposes India’s atrocities in IIOJK in verbal clash with India
Pakistani envoy had urged UN rights chief to conduct impartial investigation into human rights violations in Kashmir

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



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