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Taiwan suspends flights, classes and work as typhoon Haikui approaches island

Taiwan has suspended flights, rail transport and ferry services, while officials have urged workers to remain at home as the…

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Nationwide strike against surge in petrol, electricity prices amid rising inflation in Pakistan

Lahore: Public markets across Pakistan remained closed on Saturday due to a strike by retail unions over soaring electricity prices…

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With Singapore’s Tharman Shanmugaratnam, here’s a list of Indian-origin leaders across the world

The 66-year-old Indian-origin Tharman Shanmugaratnam on Friday became Singapore’s ninth President with a landslide victory – securing 70.4% of votes…

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UK: On Queen Elizabeth II’s 100th birth anniversary in 2026, plans for her memorial to be unveiled

Plans for a permanent memorial to Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II will be unveiled by an independent body in 2026 to…

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Another George Floyd-like incident in US: Ohio cops shot pregnant black woman accused of shoplifting

Ohio authorities on Friday released bodycam video showing a police officer fatally shooting Ta’Kiya Young in her car in what…

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Nepal reacts sharply to China’s new map that include Kalapani, Lipulekh and Limpiyadhura in India

Nepal on Friday lodged a strong protest over China’s recent so-called “standard” map that did not include the Lipulekh, Kalapani…

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American songwriter-singer Jimmy Buffett passes away at the age of 76

New Delhi: American songwriter-singer Jimmy Buffett has died at the age of 76.He died in his sleep on the night…

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Pakistan anti-terror wing makes ‘rare’ arrest of 5 women ISIS terrorists from Lahore

In a first, police in Pakistan’s Punjab province arrested five women terrorists belonging to the Islamic State (ISIS) militant group.…

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North Korea launches cruise missiles into sea days after US-South Korea military drill conclusion

North Korea fired several cruise missiles into the sea on Saturday (September 2), South Korea’s military said, aiming to extend…

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US Prez Biden to visit India for bilateral meet with PM Narendra Modi on September 8: White House

Washington: On Friday, White House stated that US prez Biden will travel to India on Thursday to attend the G20…

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Russia deploys intercontinental ballistic missile that Putin says will make enemies ‘think twice’

Russia has said that the country has deployed on combat duty its latest nuclear weapons system, the Sarmat intercontinental ballistic…

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South Africa: Shootout killing 18 suspected robbers, including two women

In a rural area of northern South Africa, a violent shootout occurred, resulting in the deaths of 18 individuals suspected…

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NRI woman ended life in Karnataka, accuses Australia of taking illegal custody of her children

The NRI woman from Australia, who recently committed suicide in Karnataka’s Belagavi district, in her death note had accused the…

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Florida’s residents return to find homes gone, towns devastated in path of powerful hurricane Idalia

Hurricanes and tropical storms are nothing new in the South, but the sheer magnitude of damage from Idalia shocked Desmond…

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Ahead of G20 Summit, China asks India to refrain from military and security cooperation with Taiwan

Nearly 22 days after the three former service chiefs of the Indian Army, Air Force and Navy attended a security…

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