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Agency Islamabad: The US drone strike that killed al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahri on the balcony of a Kabul safe house intensified global scrutiny Tuesday of Afghanistan's Taliban rulers and further undermined their efforts to secure…
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Washington: Al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahari, who played central role in 9/11 attacks and later created the terror group's regional affiliate in the Indian subcontinent, has been killed in a US "precision strike" in Afghanistan's capital…
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STATE TIMES NEWS MIRABAI WINS GOLD Ace Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu wins India's first gold medal at Birmingham Commonwealth Games
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Brussels: Inflation in the European countries using the euro currency shot up to another record in July, pushed by higher energy prices driven partly by Russia's war in Ukraine, but the economy still managed some meager growth. Annual…
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BEIJING: China's military on Thursday said that a four-point "consensus" has been reached at the recent Corps Commander-level meeting with India which included maintaining the momentum of resumption of bilateral ties, effectively managing…
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Berlin: More than 1,000 Lufthansa flights were cancelled on Wednesday because of a one-day strike by the airline's German ground staff, affecting tens of thousands of passengers in the latest travel turmoil to hit Europe. About 134,000…
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Beijing: China on Sunday successfully launched the first lab module of its under-construction space station. The Long March-5B Y3 carrier rocket, carrying Wentian, blasted off from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site on the coast of the…
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LONDON: The chief of the World Health Organisation said the expanding monkeypox outbreak in more than 70 countries is an extraordinary situation that now qualifies as a global emergency, a declaration Saturday that could spur further…
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WASHINGTON: Intranasal vaccines for COVID-19 will be critical to protect people against the emerging variants of concern of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, according to a study. Researchers at the University of Virginia (UVA) in the US noted that…
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MENLO PARK (US): Facebook is rolling out an update that enables its two billion daily users to more easily view their friends' posts in chronological order. The new feature is the company's latest attempt to keep people coming back to…
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