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Sat, 17 Apr 21 05:59:28 +0500
Russia, retaliating against Washington, asks 10 US diplomats to leave
Decision taken in retaliation for Washington's expulsion of the same number of Russian diplomats

Sat, 17 Apr 21 08:34:25 +0500
China's vice premier, US climate envoy Kerry discuss climate cooperation -Xinhua
Han says China welcomed the US return to the 2015 Paris Agreement

Fri, 16 Apr 21 06:01:18 +0500
India extends record rise in Covid-19 cases, election rallies continue
With 217,353 fresh infections, the country recorded its eighth highest daily increase in the last nine days

Fri, 16 Apr 21 16:55:03 +0500
Russia says it will ask 10 US diplomats to leave
Move comes after US imposed a broad array of sanctions on Russia including to punish it for interfering in election

Fri, 16 Apr 21 19:55:34 +0500
Kashmiris stage protest outside Indian consulate in Birmingham
Led by TeK president, protesters urge UK govt to cancel Modi’s invite to upcoming G-7 meeting

Sat, 17 Apr 21 07:02:28 +0500
Biden says Iranian enrichment to 60% unhelpful, but glad about talks
Iran had in recent months already raised enrichment to 20% purity, step towards weapons-grade

Fri, 16 Apr 21 13:18:17 +0500
Heavy fighting near Yemen's Marib ‘leaves 96 dead’
Aircraft of a military coalition led by Saudi Arabia provided air support to Yemeni government ground forces

Fri, 16 Apr 21 06:17:43 +0500
Several people injured in shooting at FedEx site in Indianapolis, police say
Authorities say no active threat to the community after the shooter takes his own life

Fri, 16 Apr 21 06:47:31 +0500
Australia considers staggered reopening of borders
The first goal is to enable Australians who are vaccinated to be able to move and travel

Sat, 17 Apr 21 06:22:30 +0500
Queen Elizabeth and Britain to bid farewell to Prince Philip
With just 30 mourners inside St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle for the funeral service due to Covid restrictions

Sat, 17 Apr 21 07:14:23 +0500
Delhi Covid-19 cemetery running low on space as deaths mount
Stretching as far as the eye can see, the graves now run up to the boundary wall, with little space for more

Thu, 15 Apr 21 06:39:04 +0500
Quotes: Officials react as Biden moves to pull troops from Afghanistan by September 11
Biden will begin withdrawing US troops from Afghanistan to end America’s longest war

Fri, 16 Apr 21 07:24:37 +0500
India shifts from mass vaccine exporter to importer, worrying the world
India breached 200,000 daily infections for the first time on Thursday

Fri, 16 Apr 21 12:34:08 +0500
Top seer at India religious mega-festival dies from Covid-19
Festival of Kumbh Mela has long rung alarm bells among health experts who say it could turn into a ‘super-spreader’

Fri, 16 Apr 21 08:14:14 +0500
Merkel says lockdowns, curfews vital to break Germany's third wave
"Intensive care workers are sending one distress call after the other. Who are we to ignore their pleas?" Merkel says.

Fri, 16 Apr 21 09:31:23 +0500
Sweden eases restrictions on people who have had Covid vaccination
Around one-fifth of Swedes have been vaccinated

Fri, 16 Apr 21 12:10:56 +0500
China's Xinjiang witnesses increase in prosperity
All prefectures and cities in Xinjiang have access to expressways, electricity and the internet

Thu, 15 Apr 21 10:33:54 +0500
Hong Kong widens Covid-19 vaccine scheme to under 30s
With only 8% of 7.5m residents inoculated, authorities aim to boost lackluster demand for jabs in the financial hub

Fri, 09 Apr 21 17:40:15 +0500
FM Qureshi leaves for Germany on two-day visit
Minister will meet officials and diplomats, highlight Pakistan's views on regional, international issues

Sun, 11 Apr 21 10:17:22 +0500
PM urges Bill Gates to collaborate in fight against climate change
In a letter, premier shares PTI’s pledge to offer nature-based solutions to world vis-a-vis climate challenge

Thu, 15 Apr 21 10:39:20 +0500
TeK UK President to organise anti-Modi protest during upcoming G7 Summit
TeK UK is planning to launch a three-day Kashmir digital van that is to be driven around the G7 Summit venue

Fri, 09 Apr 21 11:11:55 +0500
Britain's Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth, dies aged 99
His Royal Highness passed away peacefully this morning at Windsor Castle, says the statement

Sat, 10 Apr 21 16:12:20 +0500
Pakistan condemns desecration of mosque in IIOJK
Mosque was targeted with heavy weapons and grenades during so-called cordon-and-search operation, says FO spokesperson



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