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Taliban confirms taking part in upcoming Doha meeting on Afghanistan
Islamabad: The Taliban government on Sunday officially announced its intention to send a delegation to the upcoming Doha meeting on the situation in Afghanistan. Taliban Chief Spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid told TOLOnews that…
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PM Sharif vows to end Pakistan’s dependency on foreign aid & IMF bailouts
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has pledged to end Pakistan’s dependency on foreign aid and IMF bailouts and surpass neighbouring nations in economic activity, as he outlined a series of bold reforms…
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US: 9 injured in shooting at Michigan water park
Chicago: At least nine people were injured in a shooting at a water park in Rochester Hills in the northern suburbs of Detroit, the US state of Michigan, the police said. The…
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T20 WC: Australia crush Scotland by 5 wickets; England enter Super Eight
Gros Islet: Australia did their arch-rivals England a massive favour with a five-wicket win over a gritty Scotland as the Richie Berrington-led side crashed out of the T20 World Cup Super Eight…
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Committed to work together: Canadian PM Trudeau on meeting with PM Modi
Bari: Amidst severe strain in bilateral ties, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Saturday that there was a commitment to work together with India to deal with some “very important issues”…
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Pak police destroy tombstones of 17 graves belonging to persecuted Ahmadi community
Lahore: Police in Pakistan under pressure from a radical Islamist party allegedly destroyed the tombstones of 17 graves of the minority Ahmadi community in the Punjab province on Saturday, the second such…
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Colourful Cicadas brighten life in Chicago area
By Asif Khan The Cicadas, a type of insects, emerged in huge numbers in the Chicago area last month for the first time since 2007. According to information available on the Internet,…
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Focus on AI, clean energy: Key takeaways from PM Modi G7 Summit speech
Italy: Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to Italy attended the G7 summit and held bilaterals with several world leaders including British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and French President Emmanuel Macron…
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‘Hi friends, from #Melodi’: Italian PM’s video with Modi breaks the internet
Bari (Italy): “Hi friends, from #Melodi”, this is how Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni captioned a small selfie video showing her camaraderie with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The two leaders met on…
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Eid ul Adha: Pakistan govt reduces petrol price by Rs 10.20
Islamabad: In a major relief for inflation-hit masses in cash-strapped Pakistan, the government has slashed the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs 10.20 and Rs 2.33 per litre respectively…
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Modi & Meloni review progress of India-Italy strategic partnership
Bari: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni have reviewed the progress of the bilateral strategic partnership and agreed to strengthen cooperation in global fora and multilateral initiatives, including…
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Russia fires volley of missiles at Ukraine, including feared Kinzhal
Moscow: The Ukrainian Air Force has reported that Russia launched several attacks on Ukraine using various missiles, including Kinzhal hypersonic missiles. The modern Kinzhal missiles are feared because they are difficult to…
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PM Modi leaves for home after concluding day-long visit to Italy for G7
Bari: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday left for home after concluding his day-long visit to Italy during which he attended the G7 summit and held bilaterals with several world leaders including…
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India only South Asian country to attend Swiss-hosted Ukraine peace summit
New Delhi: India is the only South Asian country that will attend a Swiss-hosted Ukraine peace summit over the weekend at Switzerland’s Buergenstock resort near the city of Lucerne, according to a…
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No evidence Sri Lankans held in India linked to ISIS: Foreign Minister
Colombo: Foreign Minister Ali Sabry on Friday said there is no evidence to back claims that the four Sri Lankans arrested in India last month are linked to ISIS and were believed…
