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Sun, 10 Jul 22 07:29:01 +0500
Japan ruling party set for strong election showing after Abe killing
Polls last week showed the LDP winning at least 60 of the 125 seats being contested on Sunda

Sun, 10 Jul 22 07:45:20 +0500
Argentine anti-government protests build as president calls for unity
The country is grappling with inflation running at over 60%

Sun, 10 Jul 22 18:04:39 +0500
Shireen Abu Akleh's family requests meeting with Biden when he visits Israel
Family criticises US on examination where Washington avoided holding Tel Aviv responsible for killing journalist

Thu, 07 Jul 22 20:23:39 +0500
Shanghai identifies new Covid Omicron subvariant
Official says variant BA.5 has accelerated rate of transmission, improved immune escape capability

Sun, 10 Jul 22 19:02:50 +0500
Zelenskiy sacks Ukraine's envoys to India, Germany among others
Zelenskiy urges his diplomats to drum up international support for Ukraine as it tries to fend off Russia's invasion

Sun, 10 Jul 22 06:20:53 +0500
Sri Lanka president to step down, parliamentary speaker says, amid storm of protests
Political instability could undermine Sri Lanka's talks with the International Monetary Fund

Sat, 09 Jul 22 09:53:03 +0500
Sri Lanka anger boils over food, fuel crises
Rajapaksa flees as protesters storm president’s house, set fire to PM’s residence

Sat, 09 Jul 22 08:43:38 +0500
Pilgrims stone the devil as almost million-strong Hajj winds down
On Friday, huge crowds of robed Muslim pilgrims prayed on Mount Arafat, the climax of the annual pilgrimage

Sat, 09 Jul 22 07:28:29 +0500
Why India ramped up Russian oil imports, easing pressure on Moscow
Government and refinery officials have said India's main reason for buying Russian crude is commercial

Sun, 10 Jul 22 12:45:48 +0500
WATCH: Laughter, piano at vacant Sri Lanka presidential palace
Thousands of men, women and children pouring into imposing state mansion queuing to sit on President Rajapaksa's chair

Tue, 05 Jul 22 09:36:10 +0500
Makkah businesses see Hajj boom ending pandemic slump
Most of the pilgrims are coming from abroad, and pilgrimages are usually a significant revenue earner for Saudi Arabia

Sat, 02 Jul 22 15:51:12 +0500
No respite in sight for Afghanistan
The war-torn country has been struggling since Kabul's fall. Now an earthquake has made the situation bleaker.

Sat, 02 Jul 22 15:23:08 +0500
Rising from the ashes
Survivors of the recent earthquake in Afghanistan recall their trauma

Sat, 02 Jul 22 09:03:49 +0500
Network of fake Twitter accounts behind arrest of Indian journalist Mohammed Zubair
Investigation reveals 757 fake Twitter accounts linked to right-wing Indian politician

Sat, 02 Jul 22 17:26:38 +0500
US mother found guilty of starving 18-month-old son to death
Vegan woman, her husband went to sleep when the toddler started to struggle to breathe

Fri, 01 Jul 22 05:38:44 +0500
China averse to India holding G-20 moot in IIOJK
Spokesperson says relevant parties should avoid complicating the situation with unilateral move

Thu, 07 Jul 22 15:29:15 +0500
India's ruling party has no Muslim legislator in parliament
Bharatiya Janata Party without Muslim legislator in parliament representing over 200m Muslims

Fri, 01 Jul 22 05:04:29 +0500
Pakistan refuses to abolish death penalty for GSP+
Islamabad to seek some waiver from EU regarding ratification of new protocols

Wed, 29 Jun 22 06:19:11 +0500
Texas and Pakistan to forge closer economic ties
Ambassador Masood Khan and Texas governor discuss cooperation in petroleum, agriculture, climate and engineering

Fri, 24 Jun 22 06:39:52 +0500
US hands over Afghan Guantanamo detainee to Taliban
Zabihullah Mujahid says efforts underway to release Afghan nationals detained overseas

Tue, 21 Jun 22 09:58:30 +0500
Int'l paragliding champions arrive in Pakistan for 'epic expedition'
Athlete says Pakistan one of the most welcoming countries, among the best for paragliding

Thu, 23 Jun 22 06:06:00 +0500
Japan to provide necessary aid for Afghanistan after earthquake - govt spokesperson
Taliban government officials said houses were reduced to rubble and bodies swathed in blankets lay on the ground

Wed, 29 Jun 22 20:29:08 +0500
US boy, 8, shoots dead baby girl with father's gun
Firearms cause approximately 40,000 deaths a year in the US



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