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Mon, 27 Dec 21 08:50:41 +0500
New York sees four-fold increase in children hospitalised with Covid-19
Approximately half of admissions are younger than five, an age group that is vaccine ineligible, the department added

Sun, 26 Dec 21 10:06:22 +0500
'Back to me in a coffin' - bodies of migrants drowned in Channel reach Iraq
Ambulances then took the coffins to the home towns of those who died

Sun, 26 Dec 21 17:48:41 +0500
Omicron grounds hundreds more US flights over Christmas weekend
Commercial airlines cancelled 656 flights within, into or out of the United States on Sunday

Sun, 26 Dec 21 15:53:45 +0500
Moscow considering NATO proposal to hold talks
Russia had demanded NATO to give up military activity in Eastern Europe and Ukraine

Sun, 26 Dec 21 19:37:24 +0500
UN 'horrified' by reports of massacre of civilians in Myanmar
I condemn this grievous incident and all attacks against civilians, says UN official

Sun, 26 Dec 21 14:41:01 +0500
Israel unveils plan to double settlers in occupied Golan
PM Bennett says this was the 'moment' to boost the number of Jewish Israelis living in the territory

Sun, 26 Dec 21 14:36:47 +0500
Swiss to allow simple legal gender transition from Jan. 1
Switzerland joins one of the few countries on the continent that allow a person to legally change gender

Sun, 26 Dec 21 15:31:35 +0500
Pope says Italy's plunging birthrate is a 'tragedy'
Warns that the decline represented a threat to the future of the country

Sun, 26 Dec 21 14:10:40 +0500
Covid-hit Xi'an tightens measures as China sees 21-month case record
The country reported the highest daily number since March 2020 on Sunday

Sun, 19 Dec 21 12:50:22 +0500
Pentagon documents reveal 'deeply flawed' US air war: report
Trove of confidential documents show that the US air wars in the Middle East resulted in thousands of civilian deaths

Tue, 21 Dec 21 17:22:30 +0500
Turkey-Iran-Pakistan cargo train restarts after 10-year halt
ITI can complete journey between the 3 countries in about 14 days, much faster and less costly than alternate route

Tue, 21 Dec 21 11:33:44 +0500
Pentagon stops short of banning military membership in extremist groups
The US military, like American society, is under political strain after years of divisive politics

Tue, 21 Dec 21 11:38:44 +0500
Thailand reinstates mandatory COVID-19 quarantine over Omicron concerns
Decision will be reviewed on January 4

Mon, 20 Dec 21 15:42:54 +0500
Over 700,000 flock to Saudi Arabia's top music festival
International entertainers and musicians including superstar French DJ David Guetta performed at the event

Mon, 27 Dec 21 05:16:10 +0500
Pakistan resolution to counter disinformation adopted
Envoy to UNGA says Pakistan will strive to fully implement the resolution and combat disinformation globally

Wed, 15 Dec 21 13:24:27 +0500
Fresh batches of 15m Sinovac doses arrive from China
PIA airlifted new consignments from December 10 to 15, says national flag carrier official

Sun, 26 Dec 21 16:21:59 +0500
Three Israeli Mossad officers commit suicide in one year
Mossad says it’s working to prevent similar suicides in future

Tue, 21 Dec 21 19:29:02 +0500
New York City mayor says people who get Covid booster will receive $100
Fast-spreading Omicron variant of the coronavirus has become dominant in the United States with lightning speed

Tue, 14 Dec 21 18:19:26 +0500
Pakistan reaches out to US after skipping Democracy Summit
FM Qureshi explained Pakistan’s position in phone conversation with Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman

Sat, 25 Dec 21 18:26:32 +0500
Karachi-based ‘Munni’ finds her family in India after 40 years
Woman was allegedly trafficked into Pakistan after her uncle sold her in Delhi

Sat, 11 Dec 21 17:10:00 +0500
Sikhs cast votes in Geneva for Khalistan referendum
More than 6,000 Sikhs from Switzerland and bordering France, Italy and Germany gathered in Geneva to cast votes

Mon, 13 Dec 21 18:49:30 +0500
Afghan currency plunges to record low against dollar
Afghani sagged to 130 against the dollar in Monday trade down from around 100 a week ago

Sat, 11 Dec 21 14:01:17 +0500
Upset with boss, employee ‘blows up’ oil warehouse
Thai woman Ann Sriya claims she was driven in her actions by stress her employer had caused her



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