British MP David Amess dies after being stabbed in Essex

The Conservative legislator was attacked at a church during a constituency meeting.

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· Oct 15, 2021 · 08:43 pm

Afghanistan: At least 32 killed in serial blasts at mosque in Kandahar city

Witnesses said that three back-to-back blasts took place at the mosque during the Friday prayers.

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· Oct 15, 2021 · 04:53 pm

Due to Covid-19, tuberculosis deaths rise globally for the first time in a decade, says WHO

The reallocation of resources from tackling tuberculosis to Covid-19 treatment was the major reason behind the reversal in trend, the health body said.

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· Oct 15, 2021 · 04:27 pm

Lebanon: Six die in gunbattle during protest against investigation of blast at Beirut port last year

Lebanon’s Hezbollah group wants the chief investigator to be removed from the post for allegedly targeting politicians allied with them.

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· Oct 15, 2021 · 01:22 pm

Taiwan: At least 46 dead after fire breaks out in residential building in Kaohsiung city

Witnesses told the local media that they had heard a loud explosion before the fire.

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· Oct 14, 2021 · 05:14 pm

IMF board clears its managing director of data rigging allegations during her tenure at World Bank

Kristalina Georgieva was accused of boosting China’s rating in the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business Report while she was CEO of the economic body.

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· Oct 12, 2021 · 01:34 pm

Abdul Qadeer Khan, ‘father of Pakistan’s nuclear bomb’, dies at 85

Khan was also infamous for allegedly passing on nuclear secrets to countries like North Korea and Iran.

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· Oct 10, 2021 · 08:48 pm

Afghanistan: At least 50 killed in explosion at mosque in Kunduz

Members of the minority Shia Muslim community pray there.

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· Oct 08, 2021 · 08:23 pm

‘Pakistan talks of peace, but its PM glorifies terrorists like Osama bin Laden’: India at UN

New Delhi was responding to a statement made by a Pakistani delegate last month saying that Jammu and Kashmir was not an ‘integral part’ of India.

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· Oct 05, 2021 · 03:40 pm

Fumio Kishida elected as Japan’s 100th prime minister

He will lead the ruling Liberal Democratic Party into a general election that is expected to be held by November.

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· Oct 04, 2021 · 07:03 pm

Britney Spears’ father suspended from conservatorship after 13 years

A Los Angeles judge said the arrangement that has controlled the singer’s personal life and finances ‘reflects a toxic environment’.

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· Sep 30, 2021 · 10:12 am

Japan: Fumio Kishida wins race to replace Yoshihide Suga as prime minister

Kishida is expected to take over as the prime minister at a parliamentary session on Monday.

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· Sep 29, 2021 · 05:33 pm