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Swiss Government announces Excellence Scholarship for Pakistani Students
The Swiss Government has announced the “Excellence Scholarship for Pakistani students” for the academic year 2024-25, according to the Higher...
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S. Korean banks’ lending rate falls in July
South Korean banks' lending rate marked the first fall in three months on the continued policy rate freeze, central bank...
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Xi orders all-out rescue efforts, comprehensive investigation into Sichuan flood disaster
Chinese President Xi Jinping has ordered all-out search and rescue of the people missing in the recent flood disaster in...
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President of Benin to visit China
At the invitation of President Xi Jinping, President of the Republic of Benin Patrice Athanase Guillaume Talon will pay a...
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Germany arrests suspect over war drone component sales to Russia
Germany on Tuesday arrested a German-Russian man for selling to Russia electronic components that are used in military gear, including...
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IED explosion unnerves people in Jadba Torghar
A powerful explosion shook Jadba Gumbad area of the Torghar district on Tuesday. The incident occurred near the residence of...
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Raimondo calls for US and China to ‘step up’ on global issues
US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo met with China's premier on Tuesday, calling for Beijing and Washington to work together to...
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Russian-Swede accused of spying, giving Moscow Western technology
A Swedish-Russian man arrested last year in a spectacular helicopter raid on his suburban Stockholm home was charged in Sweden...
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Russia says detained US embassy ‘informant’ on Ukraine
Moscow said Monday that it had detained a Russian citizen and former US consulate employee in Vladivostok for allegedly passing...
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Shanghai’s cultural tourism market booms in H1
The cultural tourism market in east China's metropolis of Shanghai witnessed rapid growth in the first half of this year,...
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