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Tue, 28 Dec 21 07:51:55 +0500
Russia warns of high risk of military confrontation with NATO
Deputy Defense Minister Alexander Fomin says NATO continues confrontational course towards Russia

Tue, 28 Dec 21 08:41:36 +0500
BioNTech co-founders top European Commission's 2021 inspirational list
Turkish-German immigrant couple also received Germany's highest award Order of Merit for developing COVID-19 vaccine

Tue, 28 Dec 21 07:55:28 +0500
India allows emergency use of Merck's COVID-19 pill, vaccines
US FDA issued an EUA to molnupiravir for the treatment of mild-to-moderate coronavirus disease in adults

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

Mon, 27 Dec 21 18:38:16 +0500
Russian diplomats and military to hold security talks with US next month
Moscow earlier said it had received and was considering a NATO proposal to commence talks

Mon, 27 Dec 21 17:07:52 +0500
French tourist jailed in Iran goes on hunger strike
Benjamin Briere was held in 2020 after flying a helicam near the Turkmenistan-Iran border

Mon, 27 Dec 21 13:58:54 +0500
China's Covid-19 cases edge higher as Xian steps up curbs
Xian reports 150 new local symptomatic coronavirus cases, a slight drop from the previous day's 155

Mon, 27 Dec 21 17:45:06 +0500
India bars Mother Teresa charity from receiving foreign funds
Move comes as hardline Hindu outfits affiliated to Modi's party accuse MoC of leading religious conversion programmes

Mon, 27 Dec 21 13:02:06 +0500
Chinese citizens slam Musk online after space station near-misses
Satellites from Starlink Internet Services had two 'close encounters' with Chinese space station on July 1 and Oct. 21

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

Mon, 27 Dec 21 16:36:04 +0500
Russian court extends jail term for Gulag historian to 15 years
The sex abuse case is said to be trumped up to punish the historian for uncovering mass graves of Stalin's Gulags

Mon, 27 Dec 21 13:49:53 +0500
China seeks conservation of grotto temples in Pakistan
Beijing's cultural administration earlier signed agreements with Islamabad for cross-border exchange

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

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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