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Bangladesh dengue deaths top 1,000 in worst outbreak
DHAKA, Oct 3 (Reuters) - The death toll from Bangladesh's worst dengue outbreak on record has topped 1,000 this year,...
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Pakistan calls India’s occupation of Kashmir ‘worst manifestation’ of colonialism
UNITED NATIONS: Describing India’s occupation of Jammu and Kashmir as the “worst manifestation of modern-day colonialism,” Pakistan has called on...
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Head of Afghanistan’s National Food and Drug Authority Participates in 27th G5 Meeting
KABUL (BNA): Dr. Abdul Bari Omar, the acting head of Afghanistan’s National Food and Drug Authority, has attended the 27th...
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After Ankara bombing, Turkey hits back in Iraq and at home
ISTANBUL, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Turkey said it unleashed air strikes on militant targets in northern Iraq and detained suspects...
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Japan stocks soar as yen hits 1-year low
Japanese stocks soared on Monday, with the exporter-heavy Nikkei 225 share average buoyed by the yen's slide to its lowest...
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Evergrande chairman investigated over offshore asset transfers – WSJ
China Evergrande Group (3333.HK) Chairman Hui Ka Yan is being investigated on suspicion of transferring assets offshore while the indebted property developer...
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Saudi Arabia strongly condemns terrorist attacks in Pakistan, offers solidarity, condolences
ISLAMABAD: The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed its unequivocal condemnation of the recent cowardly terrorist attacks in Pakistan...
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Afghan Foreign Minister Meets Representatives of Kyrgyzstan, Saudi Arabia in Russia
KABUL: Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaqi, Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, met with representatives of...
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Pakistani school awarded 2023 UNESCO prize for ‘girls’ and women’s education
BEIJING, Sept 29 (APP): A prominent oil and gas pipeline component manufacturer in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uyghur autonomous region has...
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China’s Xinjiang pipeline enterprise eyes cooperation with Pakistan
UNITED NATIONS: The UN-appointed expert on freedom of opinion and expression has called for governments to strengthen efforts to close...
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