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Wed, 23 Feb 22 07:07:10 +0500
West unveils sanctions with more ready if Russia launches full-scale Ukraine invasion
President Vladimir Putin has amassed more than 150,000 troops near Ukraine's borders

Wed, 23 Feb 22 08:51:21 +0500
Russian parliament grants Putin permission to use armed forces abroad, in eastern Ukraine
Head of parliament's upper chamber says armed forces will be used for 'peacekeeping mission' in Ukraine

Wed, 23 Feb 22 08:48:31 +0500
UK to end legal self-isolation after positive COVID test from Feb. 24
‘It is time we got our confidence back, rely on sense of responsibility to each other,’ UK Prime Minister

Wed, 23 Feb 22 07:16:46 +0500
Amsterdam police end hostage taking at Apple flagship store
About 70 people were able to leave the store while the hostage-taking was going on

Tue, 22 Feb 22 15:12:32 +0500
In a first, Saudi Arabia celebrates ‘centuries-old foundation day’
Kingdom holds events that include musical performances on modern history, downplays role of conservative clerics

Tue, 22 Feb 22 18:50:02 +0500
Russian lawmakers give Putin green light for troops to Ukraine
The approval also allows the Russian leader to deploy 'peacekeepers' to two breakaway Ukrainian regions

Tue, 22 Feb 22 16:26:52 +0500
20 injured in India riots after Hindu activist killed
Incidents of arson and rioting were reported as mobs pelted stones at business places owned reportedly by Muslims

Tue, 22 Feb 22 16:43:54 +0500
Scottish fossil of flying reptile leaves scientists 'gobsmacked'
With a wingspan of 8 feet, Dearc was Jurassic's largest-known pterosaur and the biggest flying creature

Tue, 22 Feb 22 19:58:03 +0500
Britain mistakenly puts Russian central bank on sanctions list
The sanctions were placed on a bank 'privately owned by elite Russian billionaires with direct links to Putin'

Mon, 21 Feb 22 17:09:49 +0500
Israel hands Muslim judge permanent Supreme Court seat
Country’s top court regularly hears cases that touch on flashpoints in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Sun, 20 Feb 22 09:24:56 +0500
Should Johnson resign? UK doesn't need a vacuum right now, minister says
Country doesn't need a vacuum at the centre of government during Covid and the Ukraine crisis

Sat, 19 Feb 22 09:11:44 +0500
In hijab row, critics say India's BJP looking for votes in southern state
The moves have become an issue of contention involving India's Muslim minority

Sun, 20 Feb 22 12:40:48 +0500
Ethnic tongues dying amid poor preservative efforts in Bangladesh
14 languages declared endangered as government begins teaching in mother tongue in five ethnic groups

Sat, 19 Feb 22 15:03:15 +0500
‘In Sikh-dominated Indian Punjab, communal politics has no takers’
Ahead of provincial assembly elections, Sikhs and Muslims say they are against divisive politics spread by politicians

Tue, 08 Feb 22 09:40:54 +0500
Pakistan wants to act as bridge between China, US: PM Imran
Imran says Islamabad looks towards Beijing as a role model for development, poverty alleviation

Mon, 21 Feb 22 19:10:12 +0500
Myanmar genocide case clouded by representation dispute
Monday was the first of four days of hearings discussing the junta's objections to the jurisdiction of the World Court

Sat, 19 Feb 22 18:47:35 +0500
Iran's top diplomat says ready for immediate prisoner swap with US
Prisoner swap is a humanitarian issue ‘unrelated to the nuclear accord’, says Iranian FM

Sun, 20 Feb 22 18:07:06 +0500
Three brothers divorce wives 'within a minute' for neglecting mother
Algerian brothers became infuriated after learning their sick mother was given shower by neighbours

Thu, 17 Feb 22 19:41:29 +0500
Gen Qamar discusses Afghan situation with EU officials in Belgium
European Union officials pledged to play a role for increased collaboration with Pakistan at all levels, says ISPR

Wed, 09 Feb 22 16:02:16 +0500
China praises PM Imran's presence at Beijing Olympics
Friendship between China and Pakistan is deeply rooted in hearts of people, says Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson

Tue, 08 Feb 22 15:41:50 +0500
US-born Chinese figure skater draws social media ire on ‘poor show’
Zhu Yi was slated in China after falling several times while attempting jumps on the Olympic ice rink

Tue, 08 Feb 22 09:43:41 +0500
Thousands show up for Kashmir solidarity rally in Italy
Modi regime has unleashed brutal repression on Kashmiris, says British shadow minister Yasmin Qureshi

Sun, 06 Feb 22 19:11:31 +0500
PM Imran to visit Russia this month
Premier’s position towards West increasingly becoming defiant



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