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Tue, 22 Mar 22 06:59:43 +0500
China searches for victims, flight recorders after first plane crash in 12 years
The crash site was hemmed in by mountains on three sides with access provided by just one tiny path

Tue, 22 Mar 22 08:35:16 +0500
Russian court bans Facebook, Instagram over 'extremist activity'
Move comes after Meta lifted ban on posting calls for violence against Russians in context of war in Ukraine

Tue, 22 Mar 22 08:24:27 +0500
Aid worker says UK should have done more to get her freed from Iranian prison
'I shouldn't have been in prison for 6 years,' says British-Iranian national Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe

Tue, 22 Mar 22 08:08:44 +0500
2 seriously injured in attack on secondary school in Sweden
1 person arrested in connection with incident in city of Malmo

Tue, 22 Mar 22 07:04:29 +0500
Tornadoes rip through north Texas, damaging homes and businesses
The National Weather Service warned that the storm system that spawned the twisters could bring strong winds

Tue, 22 Mar 22 07:35:08 +0500
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka sends troops to oversee fuel distribution
Nation battling a foreign exchange crisis that forced devaluation of currency, hit payments for essential imports

Tue, 22 Mar 22 07:01:08 +0500
Japan issues first-ever power supply warning amid shortage
Government also called on citizens to reduce their energy consumption

Tue, 22 Mar 22 07:05:59 +0500
No country met WHO air quality standards in 2021: data
Only 3.4% of the surveyed cities meet the standard

Mon, 21 Mar 22 08:37:15 +0500
China Eastern Airlines Boeing with 132 on board crashes in China
Rescue services were on their way to the scene. There was no word on the cause of the crash

Sat, 19 Mar 22 15:43:00 +0500
China reports 1st coronavirus deaths in more than a year
Fatalities come as authorities scramble to curb a surge in infections driven by the highly contagious Omicron variant

Mon, 21 Mar 22 17:11:31 +0500
US genocide designation brings little comfort to Rohingya camps
Thousands of Rohingya Muslims fled the Buddhist-majority country in 2017, bringing stories of rape, murder

Mon, 21 Mar 22 13:40:08 +0500
Ukrainian woman finds safety in Gaza amid Russian war
Victoria Roger says Gaza now safer than Ukraine

Sat, 19 Mar 22 18:57:00 +0500
China calls sanctions on Russia increasingly 'outrageous'
History has proven time and again that sanctions cannot solve problems, says Chinese official

Sat, 19 Mar 22 16:23:26 +0500
Russia fired over 1,000 missiles since beginning of Ukraine war: US official
Moscow has 90% of their assembled combat power still available, says defence official

Tue, 01 Mar 22 09:42:29 +0500
Pakistan urged to vote against Russia’s blitzkrieg at UNGA
EU, Canada, UK, Australia, Japan, others issue joint statement

Sat, 05 Mar 22 13:51:08 +0500
WATCH: Video of air hostess soothing ‘inconsolable’ kid goes viral
The heart-warming incident took place on a flight from Brasilia to Cuiaba in Brazil

Sun, 20 Mar 22 15:17:00 +0500
Parents protest against Ontario school’s move to keep masks on
Pandemic measures have become a lightning rod in Canada for an anti-government movement

Sat, 26 Feb 22 10:16:01 +0500
Large number of Pakistanis evacuated from war-hit Ukraine
Some 500 to 600 students are left and embassy is in process to safely evacuate them, says ambassador

Tue, 01 Mar 22 04:12:03 +0500
'Diplomacy best option to resolve disputes'
Qureshi discusses Ukraine situation with Polish counterpart

Sun, 27 Feb 22 15:21:11 +0500
Ukraine and Russia agree to talks without preconditions: President Zelenskiy
Russia dropped its preconditions for talks after suffering military setbacks, says foreign minister

Thu, 03 Mar 22 15:32:35 +0500
CJCSC discusses defence cooperation with Kenyan military officials
Matters related to enhancing level and scope of bilateral military engagements also discussed, says ISPR

Tue, 01 Mar 22 16:32:32 +0500
Uzbek president to arrive in Islamabad for two-day visit on Thursday
Foreign Office says President Shavkat will visit Pakistan from March 3 to 4 at PM Imran’s invitation

Sat, 26 Feb 22 17:13:08 +0500
Russian troops destroy Ukrainian dam
Soviet-era canal was built to channel water from the River Dnieper to arid areas of Ukraine



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