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Afghan interim FM meets envoys in Qatar
The interim Taliban administration in Afghanistan said Wednesday that it held talks with several countries, including the US and UK,...
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Erdogan urges Putin not escalate Ukraine war tensions
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan urged his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in a call on Wednesday not to further escalate...
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Streets become rivers as Beijing records heaviest rain in 140 years
Deadly rains that pummelled China's capital in recent days were the heaviest since records began 140 years ago, Beijing's weather...
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Two Japanese mountaineers summited Tirich Mir after seven years
The two Japanese mountaineers scaled 7,708m Tirich Mir, the highest peak of the Hindukush mountain range here in Chitral after...
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Pakistan’s Nabeel breaks another Indian Guinness World Record
Pakistan's Nabeel Hasan has once again etched his name in history by breaking another Guinness World Record. On August 1,...
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High time for Pak-Turkiye enhanced strategic cooperation, says PM after MILGEM-IV warship launch
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday lauding the leadership role of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, said that it was...
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Experts seek favourable solution to settle Kashmir dispute
ISLAMABAD: A Roundtable conference was jointly organized by Islamabad Policy Research Institute - IPRI and Legal Forum for Kashmir –...
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Myanmar junta cuts six years from Suu Kyi’s 33-year jail term
Myanmar reduced ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi's 33-year prison sentence by six years in a partial pardon on...
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Drone attacks target Moscow and Russia’s Black Sea patrols
Russia said Tuesday it had downed another wave of Ukrainian drones aimed at vessels in the Black Sea and Moscow,...
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At least 20 killed, 19 missing in China rainstorms
At least 20 people were killed and 19 were missing after heavy rains lashed Beijing and surrounding provinces, state media...
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