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Thu, 02 Dec 21 17:40:06 +0500
Man with gun outside UN in New York surrenders to police
Police said the individual 'is now in custody and poses no threat'

Thu, 02 Dec 21 19:37:33 +0500
Dutch say 14 air passengers from South Africa with Omicron were vaccinated
Health authorities say 'around 90%' of those that tested positive were vaccinated

Thu, 02 Dec 21 18:17:25 +0500
Delhi shuts schools again after court warning to curb pollution
City government shuttered schools in November but allowed classes to resume on Monday

Thu, 02 Dec 21 18:10:16 +0500
Israel reiterates intention to strike Iran's nuclear programme
Defence minister Benny Gantz is scheduled to visit US for talks over Iran nuclear deal

Thu, 02 Dec 21 15:45:39 +0500
Former Afghan president Karzai calls ‘Taliban his brothers’
Also urges the international community, US to help rebuild the country and work with the Taliban

Thu, 02 Dec 21 17:17:42 +0500
First two cases of Omicron variant found in mainland France
Top scientific adviser says the variant could become dominant in the country by January

Thu, 02 Dec 21 16:54:07 +0500
Paris archbishop asks for forgiveness, quits over 'relationship with a woman'
The 70-year-old cleric says he has been deeply 'troubled by the attacks' on him

Thu, 02 Dec 21 06:48:00 +0500
UN asks neighbours to keep door open for Afghans
Pakistan commends IOM humanitarian operation in war-torn country

Thu, 02 Dec 21 16:38:24 +0500
Explainer: Does Omicron pose higher risks for infants than other variants?
South African scientists say they cannot yet confirm link between Omicron and high admissions of infants

Thu, 02 Dec 21 16:38:24 +0500
Explainer: Does Omicron pose higher risks for infants than other variants?
South African scientists say they cannot yet confirm link between Omicron and high admissions of infants

Sat, 27 Nov 21 16:35:21 +0500
Explainer: How worried should we be about the Omicron variant?
New variant prompted countries to announce new travel restrictions, raises doubts over Covid-19 vaccines efficacy

Thu, 02 Dec 21 13:42:17 +0500
Dinosaur tail found in Chile stuns scientists
The tail was covered with seven pairs of osteoderms, says palaeontologist

Tue, 30 Nov 21 12:39:43 +0500
From tents to tallest building: UAE's 'remarkable' 50-year rise
The emirates have gone from desert outpost to regional powerhouse

Tue, 30 Nov 21 15:08:41 +0500
WATCH: Leaked video in UK shows F-35 falling off aircraft carrier
Local media speculated that something like a plastic rain cover might have been sucked into the jet’s engine

Sat, 27 Nov 21 09:27:19 +0500
Pakistan condemns RSS chief’s ‘delusional’ remarks
Dangerous mindset aims to completely marginalise, dispossess minorities in India, says FO

Sun, 28 Nov 21 17:44:00 +0500
Iran, Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan sign gas swap deal
Iranian oil minister says Tehran is moving to resolve a lingering gas debt dispute with Central Asian state

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

Thu, 25 Nov 21 13:34:45 +0500
Gen Qamar stresses urgent ‘mechanism to deliver aid to Afghanistan’
Italian military official calls on COAS and acknowledges Pakistan's role for regional stability, says ISPR

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



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