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Turkey sharply raises 2022 inflation forecast to 65%
Ankara: Turkey sharply raised the country’s inflation forecast for 2022 to 65 per cent, up from 9.8 per cent predicted one year ago, according to a government program published in the Official…
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One killed, nine missing after float plane crashes in Washington State
Washington: At least one person was killed and nine others were still missing after a float plane carrying 10 people crashed on Sunday (local time) in Mutiny Bay in Washington State, according…
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Iraq’s parliament speaker calls for early elections
Baghdad: Iraqi Parliament Speaker Mohammed al-Halbousi has called on the parliamentary blocs to hold new rounds of dialogue to agree on various issues, including early elections. “The agenda of the upcoming national…
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Taiwan lifts typhoon Hinnamnor warning, no casualties reported
Taipei: Taiwan’s meteorological agency lifted its typhoon warning as Hinnamnor, the 11th typhoon this year, left the island and its coastal waters, with no reports of severe disasters or casualties. According to…
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More monsoon rains expected in parts of Pakistan over next few days
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Meteorological Department has forecasted rain and thundershower with isolated heavy falls in parts of the South Asian country over the next few days that may trigger landslides in its northern…
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Andhra Pradesh: Doctor suspended for using fake fingerprint
Amaravati: A doctor at a primary health centre in Andhra Pradesh’s Bapatla district has been suspended for faking biometric attendance to show him always present, though he was doing private practice at…
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Watch: Nikhat Zareen to appear on The Kapil Sharma Show Season 4
Mumbai: CWG 2022 Gold medalist Nikhat Zareen who took part in Kaun Banega Crorepati 14 will be seen on The Kapil Sharma Show Season 4. It is scheduled to begin on September…
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UP man held for ‘love jihad’, police say he hid identity
Lucknow: A 39-year-old gym owner in Lucknow has been arrested for marrying a woman by allegedly concealing his identity and posing as a Hindu man, Police said. He has also been charged…
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Asia Cup 2022: Wickets of Hardik, Rishabh hurt us, says Rohit
Dubai: India skipper Rohit Sharma admitted that losing wickets of Rishabh Pant and Hardik Pandya in quick succession was something that was not needed for the side at that juncture of the…
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Iran to consider ‘other options’ if West delays nuclear deal: Lawmaker
Tehran: A senior Iranian lawmaker has urged Western countries to refrain from delays in reaching a nuclear agreement, warning that otherwise, Iran would consider “other options”. Mahmoud Abbaszadeh Meshkini, a member of…
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10 killed, 15 injured in stabbings in Canada: Police
Ottawa: anadian police have said that 10 people were killed and 15 others injured after stabbings at multiple locations in Saskatchewan. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police said in a press conference on…
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South Korea braces for powerful typhoon Hinnamnor
Seoul: Super Typhoon Hinnamnor has gradually moved northward to reach waters off South Korea’s southern island of Jeju on Monday, the state weather agency said, as the country braces for what could…
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2 killed, 5 injured in overnight shooting in Virginia
Washington: Two people were killed and five others wounded in a shooting in Norfolk in the eastern US state of Virginia, police said. The incident took place on early Sunday morning, Xinhua…