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Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai to visit Pakistan for girls’ education summit
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai will attend a summit on girls’ education hosted in Islamabad to advance girls’ education and promote...
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Turkish ANKA UAV hits target from 15,000 feet with locally made missile
ANKA, one of Türkiye’s high-profile locally produced and designed UAVs, hit a target from 15,000 feet (4,572 meters) with a...
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Pakistan manufactures freight wagons in joint-venture with Chinese company
BEIJING, Jan 10 (APP):As many as 115 flat wagons are being assembled in Complete Knocked Down (CKD) form in a...
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Bangladesh garment industry rebounds, but workers say little change
In a vast Bangladeshi factory hall thrumming with sewing machines, garment workers churn out seemingly endless pairs of mountain hiking...
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Six dead in India temple stampede
At least six people were crushed to death at a Hindu religious gathering in India, with several more injured, officials...
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Türkiye’s Turksat 5A satellite enhances broadcast capacity
Türkiye’s homegrown Turksat 5A communications satellite continues to improve the nation’s broadcast quality by operating on the Ku band, placing...
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Urgency mounts in search for survivors of powerful Tibet earthquake
Over 400 people trapped by rubble in earthquake-stricken Tibet were rescued, Chinese officials said on Wednesday, with an unknown number still unaccounted...
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Xi’s New Year cards cement friendship between Chinese, Americans
BEIJING, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) -- "I felt extremely grateful when I received the greeting card from President Xi," said Brian...
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North Korea fires missile as Blinken warns of Russia cooperation
North Korea on Monday fired a missile as US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited South Korea, where he warned...
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Pakistan flag installed at UNSC as country becomes non-permanent member for 8th time
The Pakistani national flag was installed in front of the United Nations Security Council chamber, as the country began its...
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