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UK to provide ODA for family planning girls education

LONDON: The United Kingdom will provide £41.5 million in bilateral Official Development Assistance (ODA)

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Heat wave in northern hemisphere can lead to heart attacks deaths: WHO

The heatwave engulfing the northern hemisphere is set to intensify this week, causing overnight temperatures to surge

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Opp parties in India joined hands against Modi govt

NEW DELHI: More than two dozen Indian opposition parties said on Tuesday that they had joined hands to form an alliance called 

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Putin allowed Ukraine to export grain: Erdogan

ANKARA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has announced that Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed

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Elon Musk announced plan for AI startup

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and owner of Twitter, announced plans for his new artificial intelligence (AI) startup, xAI, to collaborate

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New Delhi to open river Yamuna floodgates

NEW DELHI: New Delhi officials were racing to open some jammed floodgates at a barrage on the swollen river Yamuna on

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Bentley Mulsanne seized not smuggled but imported

LAHORE: A Customs appellate tribunal has held that the Bentley Mulsanne seized last year in Karachi by the Customs had

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25 countries successfully reduced poverty within 15 years: MPI

ISLAMABAD: The latest update of the global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) demonstrates that poverty reduction

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Water near Toronto as ground-zero for Anthropocene epoch

PARIS: Scientists on Tuesday designated a small body of water near Toronto, Canada as ground-zero for the Anthropocene,

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Israel-Saudi Arabia long way from normalisation: Joe Biden

WASHINGTON: Israel and Saudi Arabia are a long way from a normalisation agreement that would involve a defence treaty

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Meetings with Chinese officials direct-productive: US Treasury Secretary

BEIJING: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said 10 hours of meetings with senior Chinese officials in recent days were

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Ukrainian-Polish presidents marked anniversary of WW II-era massacres

KYIV: The Ukrainian and Polish presidents jointly marked the anniversary on Sunday of World War II-era massacres

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France probing death of man killed with police rubber bullet

PARIS: Authorities on Wednesday probed the death of a man who may have been felled by a police rubber bullet

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10 million pple signed up to Threads: Zuckerberg

More than 10 million people have signed up to Threads, Meta’s rival to Twitter, within the first few hours of its launch,

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Eight residents embraced martyrdom in West Bank

WEST BANK: As many as eight residents have embraced martyrdom as the Israeli army Monday conducted drone

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Twitter users need to be verified to use TweetDeck

Twitter users will soon need to be verified in order to use TweetDeck, the social media company said in a tweet on Monday

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Taliban ordered beauty salons to be closed

KABUL: The Taliban administration in Afghanistan has ordered beauty salons to close within a month, the morality ministry

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France called mayors to gather at town halls across country

PARIS: France’s mayors have called on members of the public and elected officials to gather at town halls across

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Desecration of Holy Quran made me angry disgusted: Pope Francis

Pope Francis said the desecration of the Holy Quran has made him angry and disgusted, and that he condemned

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Unrest in Paris-45,000 police officers deployed

PARIS: France deployed 45,000 police officers and some armoured vehicles on the streets on Saturday as riots rocked