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Wed, 13 Jan 21 18:09:49 +0500
After record snowfall, Madrid confronts mammoth garbage heaps
Historic storm paralysed the city’s infrastructure, leaving some 9,000 tonnes of uncollected waste lining its streets

Wed, 13 Jan 21 15:58:34 +0500
HRW slams Trump, Modi over rights abuses
Executive Director Roth urges Biden to restore Washington’s credibility on HR

Thu, 14 Jan 21 09:09:41 +0500
Trump bolsters ban on US investments in China
Curbing Chinese access to US capital markets days before Trump leaves office

Thu, 14 Jan 21 08:38:11 +0500
Coronavirus fails to deter India's massive Ganges pilgrimage
India's severe outbreak -- the second most coronavirus infections in the world, and more than 150,000 deaths

Thu, 14 Jan 21 07:42:51 +0500
Exclusive: India wants Pfizer to do local study before approval - official
Local media have reported that Pfizer had sought to import and distribute its vaccine in India without local trials

Thu, 14 Jan 21 06:48:25 +0500
Reeling from coronavirus, Asia's poultry farmers battle bird flu outbreak
A different variant circulating in Europe since late 2020 is also causing significant damage

Thu, 14 Jan 21 09:43:51 +0500
Cuba closes schools, bars, restaurants as coronavirus rebounds
The country has had more than 16,000 cases in total, and 158 deaths

Wed, 13 Jan 21 20:18:00 +0500
In Pictures: National Guards deck the halls of US capitol
10,000 members of military force swarm Washington DC's streets to secure area ahead of Biden inauguration

Thu, 14 Jan 21 07:18:25 +0500
Tigers stalk as storms, poverty force Indians deep into mangrove forests
With every rupture, rivers swallow up more land and inundate fields with saline water, rendering plots infertile

Sun, 10 Jan 21 15:02:49 +0500
Human remains' find turned out to be a potato
Police say specialist teams and sniffer dogs were sent to scour the field

Mon, 11 Jan 21 11:18:12 +0500
Schwarzenegger likens US Capitol siege to Nazi violence
The actor says Trump would be remembered as the worst president in US history

Tue, 12 Jan 21 16:28:00 +0500
Inside Israel’s social media campaign to woo the Middle East
A team based in Israel’s foreign ministry are focusing on social media to convince Arabs to embrace the Jewish state

Mon, 11 Jan 21 19:29:29 +0500
Saudi Crown Prince launches zero-carbon city in NEOM business zone
Says we need to transform the concept of a conventional city into that of a futuristic one

Wed, 13 Jan 21 14:18:50 +0500
First-ever magazine launched in UK to promote Pakistan's soft image
‘Fascinating Pakistan’ truly presents a marvellous story of beautiful country, says magazine CEO

Wed, 13 Jan 21 15:15:24 +0500
Progress stalls in Afghan peace talks as sides await Biden
Negotiators wait for Biden to signal whether he will stick to Trump’s aggressive schedule to pull out troops

Wed, 13 Jan 21 14:30:02 +0500
"Russia is my country": Despite risks, Kremlin critic Navalny to fly home
Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny says It was never a question of whether to return or not, simply because I never left

Wed, 13 Jan 21 13:43:54 +0500
US executes first woman on federal death row in nearly seven decades
Lisa Montgomery is the first female prisoner to be executed by the US government since 1953

Thu, 14 Jan 21 09:33:45 +0500
German economy shrank 5% in 2020 due to Covid-19
The drop in gross domestic product was smaller than forecast of -5.1%

Wed, 13 Jan 21 19:23:56 +0500
Pak-Afghan transit trade pact to expire on Feb 11
The neighbouring country’s minister of commerce has written a letter to Pakistani officials in this regard

Wed, 13 Jan 21 20:04:07 +0500
UK looking at ways to protect itself against Brazilian Covid-19 variant, says PM Johnson
UK’s chief scientific adviser says Brazilian mutation appears to have some of features of other coronavirus variants

Wed, 13 Jan 21 08:54:42 +0500
With some Republicans on board, US House Democrats press forward on impeachment vote
Accusing Trump of inciting insurrection in a speech to his followers before a mob of them stormed the Capitol

Wed, 13 Jan 21 18:33:31 +0500
Karim Khalili praises Pakistan’s efforts for Afghan peace
Hizb-e-Wahdat leader says two countries can thwart Da’ish threat

Wed, 13 Jan 21 16:58:54 +0500
Israeli strikes on Syria kill 23
Israeli air force carried out more than 18 strikes against multiple targets in eastern town of Deir Ezzo



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