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Sun, 07 Mar 21 07:27:58 +0500
Air France flight made emergency landing in Bulgaria over disruptive passenger
Passenger's aggressive behaviour prompted the flight’s commander to seek an emergency landing in Sofia

Sun, 07 Mar 21 08:12:45 +0500
Myanmar asks India to return eight police who fled across border
Around 30 Myanmar police and their family members came across the border seeking refuge in recent days

Sat, 06 Mar 21 07:08:07 +0500
India's sword-wielding Sikh warriors guard protesting farmers
The protesters say they will not budge until the government repeals the three farm laws deregulating their sector

Sun, 07 Mar 21 08:23:48 +0500
Pope, on Iraq visit, decries violence in the name of God as 'greatest blasphemy'
Francis meeting Sistani sent a strong signal for inter-religious dialogue and coexistence

Sun, 07 Mar 21 09:09:25 +0500
US defence chief Austin likely to visit India soon
The two allies seek to deepen military ties to counter China's growing power in Asia-Pacific region

Sun, 07 Mar 21 08:49:49 +0500
China says hopes US will remove 'unreasonable' restrictions on cooperation
US President Joe Biden singled out a “growing rivalry with China” as a key challenge facing the United States

Sat, 06 Mar 21 18:42:38 +0500
Democrats push Biden's $1.9 trillion Covid-19 bill through Senate on party-line vote
Final bill includes $400 bn in one-time payments of $1,400 to most Americans, $300 a week in extended jobless benefits

Sat, 06 Mar 21 18:34:06 +0500
Saudi Arabia to lift most coronavirus-related curbs on Sunday: SPA
Some activities will remain banned, including weddings and corporate meetings

Sat, 06 Mar 21 13:47:12 +0500
Pope Francis meets Iraq's top Shia cleric, visits birthplace of Prophet Abraham 
The two met at the humble home Sistani has rented for decades, located near golden-domed Imam Ali shrine in Najaf

Fri, 05 Mar 21 10:46:00 +0500
World no closer to answer on Covid origins despite WHO probe - expert
In an open letter experts call for a new investigation into the pandemic

Sat, 06 Mar 21 15:22:05 +0500
While Delhi doctor battles Covid, her autistic sons pine 
Life of Meenakshi Mourya, a doctor, mothering two autistic sons was turned upside down when the pandemic hit India

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, 05 Mar 21 09:49:22 +0500
Pakistani-American nominated to be part of Biden's economic team
Dilawar Syed has been nominated to serve as deputy head of Small Business Administration

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



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