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Tue, 05 Oct 21 07:23:06 +0500
'We won't eat tonight': hunger plagues Afghans in historic valley
Taliban takeover has worsened the economic hardship of the community that lives in the mountainside caves of Bamiyan

Mon, 04 Oct 21 14:32:05 +0500
World leaders scramble to limit Pandora Papers damage
Some 35 current and ex-leaders are featured in 11.9m documents leaked from financial services companies across world

Mon, 04 Oct 21 14:49:14 +0500
Hundreds march in UK to protest against Indian, Israeli atrocities
Demonstrators, including local Britons, demand Modi government to end occupation of IIOJK

Mon, 04 Oct 21 13:08:40 +0500
Saudi Arabia confirms first round of talks with new Iranian govt
Three rounds of Saudi-Iranian talks were held in Iraq in the months before President Raisi took office in August

Mon, 04 Oct 21 15:45:18 +0500
Pope, other religious leaders issue pre-COP26 appeal on climate change
Appeal urges all governments to adopt plans to help limit the rise in the average global temperature

Mon, 04 Oct 21 18:31:44 +0500
Facebook again asks court to dismiss lawsuit to force sale of Instagram, WhatsApp
Social media giant says FTC fails to provide a ‘plausible factual basis for branding Facebook an unlawful monopolist’

Mon, 04 Oct 21 15:31:57 +0500
Pakistan, China joint anti-terrorist exercise concludes
ISPR says this is the first-ever military drill conducted in Pakistan under ambit of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation

Mon, 04 Oct 21 14:05:39 +0500
Swedish artist who drew blasphemous sketches killed in car crash
Lars Vilks was travelling in a police vehicle which collided with a truck

Mon, 04 Oct 21 08:48:55 +0500
Crisis - what crisis? British military deployed to solve fuel crisis
Panic buying of fuel amid the shortage of truckers triggered chaotic scenes across major cities

Mon, 04 Oct 21 09:45:16 +0500
Indian farmers to step up protests after eight killed in clashes
Small farmers say the changes make them vulnerable to competition from big business

Mon, 04 Oct 21 19:09:25 +0500
Feeling the way: Nobel explores our sense of touch and temperature
Biochemist David Julius used a range of natural substances to examine how sensations are transmitted to the brain

Thu, 30 Sep 21 20:43:15 +0500
WATCH: Expo 2020 Dubai kicks off with lavish opening ceremony
Full expo site will open its doors on Friday to exhibitors from almost 200 countries after being delayed for a year

Thu, 30 Sep 21 16:06:54 +0500
India counters China in Sri Lanka with $700 million port deal
SLPA says it signed an agreement with Adani Group to build new terminal next to Chinese-run jetty at port in Colombo

Sun, 03 Oct 21 12:59:08 +0500
UAE official says time to manage rivalry with Iran and Turkey
UAE president adviser says there is concern about a ‘looming cold war’ between Washington and Beijing

Mon, 04 Oct 21 04:39:03 +0500
Islamabad turns to Pakistani American for Biden-Imran call
President has parted ways with the ritual of talking to prime ministers

Sun, 03 Oct 21 10:59:12 +0500
Ecuador police, military enter Guayaquil jail amid violence
Ecuador is suffering a wave of violence at its prisons, which house some 39,000 people

Fri, 01 Oct 21 08:23:14 +0500
US bill an attempt to ‘pass the buck’: FM
Qureshi holds talks with Danish counterpart Jeppe Kofod

Sat, 02 Oct 21 11:48:04 +0500
More destruction feared in La Palma as lava pours from new volcano vent
Volcano has thrown out 80 million cubic metres of molten rock, doubling the amount expelled during last major eruption

Sun, 03 Oct 21 05:20:45 +0500
PM, Tajik president exchange views on Afghanistan
Two leaders expressed satisfaction on existing bilateral cooperation, reaffirmed resolve to continue mutual efforts

Thu, 30 Sep 21 10:09:56 +0500
Taliban ranks banned from conducting house searches, ‘stealing’ properties
Interim PM issues decrees, orders military, interior and defence ministry officials to return to military bases

Wed, 29 Sep 21 14:56:06 +0500
'Clown shortage' in Northern Ireland prompts circus owners to call for recruits
Co-owner of a prominent circus says he will give aspiring clowns opportunity to perform short routine via video call

Thu, 30 Sep 21 07:09:21 +0500
Melbourne cases hit record despite two months of lockdown
Total 941 new cases were reported in New South Wales on Thursday, majority in state capital Sydney

Sun, 26 Sep 21 17:17:50 +0500
Pak allows Afghan airline to operate Islamabad-Kabul flights
Kam Air, Afghanistan’s largest airline, will operate three flights a week



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