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UK PM became father again

LONDON: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday became a father again, after his wife, Carrie, gave birth to a girl

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Indian farmers called off year-long protest

NEW DEHLI: Indian farmers called off a year-long protest on Thursday after the government conceded to a clutch of demands

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Diplomacy fails,turn to other options: Joe Biden

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden has ordered his staff to prepare “additional measures” if trouble

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Afghanistan currency hit the lowest ever

KABUL: Afghanistan’s currency hit 100 to the US dollar on Tuesday, losing five percent of its value in one day in a panic triggered

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Israel announced completion of barrier along Gaza border

ISRAEL: Israel on Tuesday announced the completion of a barrier along the Gaza border, described as an “iron wall”

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Turkey-Qatar may jointly operate Afghanistan airport

DOHA: Turkey and Qatar on Monday raised the possibility of jointly operating Afghanistan’s Taliban-controlled airport,

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UNGA indefinitely postponing recognition of Afghanistan

UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution on Monday indefinitely postponing the international

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Malala Yousafzai urged US to do more for Afghan women-girls

WASHINGTON: Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai urged the United States on Monday to do more to support Afghan women

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Israel failed to probe shootings that killed over 200 Palestinians

GHAZA: Rights groups have said that Israel has failed to investigate shootings that

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UAE signs an agreement with France to purchase 80 Rafale fighter warplanes

PARIS: The United Arab Emirates signed a record 14-billion Euro contract to purchase 80 French-made Rafale warplanes

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Iran gives draft on sanctions nuclear issues to EU parties involved

VIENNA: Iran has provided European powers involved in its tattered nuclear deal with drafts

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Twitter shut down 3,500 accounts

SAN FRANCISCO: Twitter said on Thursday it had shut down nearly 3,500 accounts that were posting pro-government propaganda

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BJP to introduce The Uniform Civil Code in India Bill

NEW DEHLI: Bharatiya Janata Party MP Kirodi Lal Meena will introduce 'The Uniform Civil Code in India Bill, 2020' in India's

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Turkish President appointed new treasury-finance minister

ANKARA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan appointed a new treasury and finance minister on Thursday after the previous

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Taliban executed Afghan security forces: HRW

The Taliban executed dozens of members

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Barbados ditched Queen Elizabeth as head of state

Barbados ditched Britain’s Queen Elizabeth

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Sweden first transgender person as minister

Schools Minister Lina Axelsson Kihlblom

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Russia carried out test of its Zircon hypersonic cruise missile

MOSCOW: Russia said on Monday it had carried out another successful test of its

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Morocco to push for Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations

Morocco renewed official relations with Israel