World
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Immigrants successful at finding jobs in Canada: Survey
Toronto: Immigrants in Canada, including Indians, have been successful in finding jobs, and are filling up gaps in the country’s labour force, according to a new survey released by the national statistical…
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Billionaire emits million times more greenhouse gases than average person: Oxfam
New Delhi: The investments of 125 of the world’s richest billionaires yield an annual average of three million tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions a year, more than a million times the average…
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Barack Obama still wearing Fitbit watch recalled for burn risk
San Francisco: Former US President Barack Obama has been spotted wearing a Fitbit Ionic watch, which was recently recalled for burn risks. Obama was seen wearing the risky Fitbit watch during a…
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Pak Prez visits Imran Khan, discuss country’s political, economic situation
Lahore: Pakistan President Arif Alvi has offered to “mediate” between the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party and the Shehbaz Sharif government for developing a consensus on major issues, a media report said on Sunday,…
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Protest march against govt temporarily halted, not called off: PTI leader
Islamabad: Senior Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Sunday said the protest march against the government of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has only been temporarily halted and not called off. The…
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French model Marine El Himer embraces Islam
French reality TV star and model, Marine El Himer, announced her conversion to Islam, expressing her great satisfaction. Marine converted to Islam months ago and did not disclose this until Wednesday, November…
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All Chinese CPEC workers in Pakistan to move in bullet-proof cars: Report
Islamabad: Pakistan and China have agreed to use bullet-proof vehicles for all outdoor movements of the Chinese nationals working on the CPEC projects in Pakistan to protect them from terrorist attacks after Beijing…
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Earthquake strikes central Indonesia, no tsunami alert issued
Jakarta: A 6.1-magnitude earthquake jolted North Sulawesi province in central Indonesia on Sunday, but did not trigger a tsunami, the country’s meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency said. The quake rocked at 7:03…
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Pakistan: Imran to return to political stage shortly
Islamabad: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan will return to the political stage within two to three days, party leader Hammad Azhar said. Talking to mediapersons at the Shaukat Khanum Hospital in…
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Twitter Blue subscription launched for Apple users
Washington: Elon Musk’s newly acquired mirco-blogging platform Twitter has updated its iOS app for Apple iPhone users and it includes the new USD 7.99 per month Blue subscription. In the Apple App…
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Pak media watchdog bars TV channels from airing Imran Khan’s speeches
Islamabad: Pakistan’s electronic media watchdog on Saturday prohibited television channels from broadcasting or rebroadcasting ousted premier Imran Khan’s speeches or media talks, saying airing such content would likely to create hatred among…
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Economy ceased to be priority area for Chinese President Xi Jinping: Reports
Beijing: Chinese economy has ceased to become a priority area for Chinese President Xi Jinping’s administration as was reflected in the 20th Congress of the Chinese Communist Party, media reports said. Firstly,…
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Harris enjoys a kind of stability that eluded her in the past
Washington: US Vice President Kamala Harris looked “somewhat unshackled” as she handed out sparklers to guests at a Diwali party she hosted at her official residence, the Naval Conservatory in Washington D.C.,…
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Why Elon Musk’s first week as Twitter owner has users flocking elsewhere
Melbourne: It’s been a week since Elon Musk strode into the Twitter headquarters with a kitchen sink, signalling his official takeover of the company. Having had some time to let the news…
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Biden, Trump not on ballot, but their long shadows loom over candidates
New York: Lurking behind the campaign issues in the November 8 US midterm elections is a referendum on President Joe Biden and his predecessor Donald Trump who are not on the ballot…
