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Wed, 24 Nov 21 08:46:50 +0500
Biden invites Pakistan to virtual summit on democracy
India will also be present despite increasing criticism from human rights defenders

Wed, 24 Nov 21 07:53:14 +0500
China's birthrate plummets to lowest figure in decades
Beijing in September called for a reduction in terminations that are not "medically necessary"

Mon, 22 Nov 21 15:59:34 +0500
Abhinandan awarded for ‘downing Pakistani F-16 without firing any missile’
Indian claims were debunked by international publications few weeks after the Feb 27 dogfight

Tue, 23 Nov 21 19:42:26 +0500
Taliban to purge 'people of bad character' from ranks
Interior minister says the elements are causing a bad name to Islamic Emirate and serving their vested interests

Tue, 23 Nov 21 16:45:47 +0500
IAEA chief meets top Iranian officials ahead of Vienna talks
Rafael Grossi's visit to Tehran aims to de-escalate tensions after recent IAEA report

Tue, 23 Nov 21 19:25:44 +0500
US blacklists 3 ISIS-K leaders as global terrorists
'We will continue to use all levers of American power to target terrorists,' says Secretary of State Antony Blinken

Tue, 23 Nov 21 15:34:12 +0500
Russia, India discussing contract on delivery of Kalashnikov rifles
Kalashnikov Group says contract may be sealed by end of year

Tue, 23 Nov 21 16:18:46 +0500
Israel says won’t be bound by Iran nuke deal
2015 nuclear deal like ‘sleeping pill for’ us, says Naftali Bennett

Tue, 23 Nov 21 17:37:15 +0500
Moscow says US rehearsed nuclear strike against Russia this month
Accusation comes amid high tension between Washington and Moscow over Ukraine

Fri, 19 Nov 21 17:30:03 +0500
Indian farmers in no mood to forgive Modi despite U-turn on reforms
Union leaders say they won’t forgive a government that labelled protesting farmers as terrorists and anti-nationals

Tue, 23 Nov 21 19:01:16 +0500
Young Talibs hold the reins in Taliban’s new regime
Hardened by years of bitter resistance, presence of young Talibs is a defining feature of group’s return to power

Mon, 22 Nov 21 18:30:01 +0500
Zika virus, a new challenge for India’s most populous state
Health experts say multiple factors are to blame for such outbreaks in a populous state like Uttar Pradesh

Sat, 20 Nov 21 16:31:57 +0500
Monkey-brain study with link to China's military roils top European university
Chinese professor worked with PLA lab, exposing monkeys to extreme altitude to develop drugs to prevent brain damage

Fri, 19 Nov 21 15:29:14 +0500
Former party girl details how Islam ‘saved her life’
Persephone Rizvi says she was using alcohol as coping mechanism, going through emotionally-draining experiences

Tue, 16 Nov 21 18:13:43 +0500
US lowers Covid travel warnings for Pakistan
CDC advises against travel to the Czech Republic, Hungary and Iceland amid rising virus cases

Sun, 21 Nov 21 15:57:20 +0500
12-year-old girl's marriage causes stir in Iraq
Legal age for marriage in Iraq is 18 but can be lowered to 15 in cases of parental or judicial consent

Sat, 20 Nov 21 15:55:06 +0500
Two in hospital after police fire on Dutch Covid-19 protesters
Crowds of several hundred rioters torched cars, threw rocks at police during the protests on Friday

Sat, 20 Nov 21 17:47:17 +0500
Malaysia PM's coalition wins crucial state vote ahead of national polls
Election in Malacca seen as a test for the country's fractured political parties

Tue, 16 Nov 21 11:45:19 +0500
Taliban asks UN for a seat at the table
Spokesperson says Taliban govt seeks positive ties with all countries, including US

Sat, 13 Nov 21 17:43:30 +0500
Saudi Arabia launches app to facilitate overseas Umrah pilgrims
Service can be availed after registering on ‘Quddum’ platform, reads official statement

Fri, 12 Nov 21 12:13:55 +0500
Troika Plus 'crucial' to resolve Afghan issues, says PM
Premier meets special envoys of Troika Plus, urges global powers to unfreeze Afghanistan's assets

Mon, 15 Nov 21 18:36:19 +0500
Ukraine announces cash reward to boost Covid vaccination drive 
Country has one of the lowest vaccination rates in Europe and is grappling with its worst phrase of pandemic

Sun, 07 Nov 21 11:53:26 +0500
Two Pakistani activists take centre stage at Glasgow climate march
Over 100,000 people braved cold and rain to march through the streets of Glasgow



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