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Pakistani authorities close entryways to Karima Baloch's hometown
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], January 24 (ANI): Pakistani authorities have shut down all communication systems in Balochistan's Kech area and closed all entry points to Tump, the hometown of slain human rights activist Karima Baloch.
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Oman extends land border closure for 1 more week over COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Muscat [Oman], January 24 (ANI/Sputnik): The authorities of Oman have extended the closure of land borders for one more week, until February 1, as part of efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19, state-run Oman News Agency reported on Sunday.
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Even dead Baloch woman not spared from abduction by Pakistan, says bother
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], January 24 (ANI): Sameer Mehrab, brother of slain human rights activist Karima Baloch, lashed out at Pakistani authorities on Sunday after the body of his sister was forcefully taken away while it was being escorted to her hometown in Tump, Balochistan.
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3rd Zimbabwean minister dies of COVID-19 within a week
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Harare [Zimbabwe], January 23 (ANI/Xinhua): Authorities confirmed that Zimbabwe's Minister of Transport and Infrastructural Development Joel Matiza died of COVID-19 on Friday.
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Pakistan national carrier pays $7 million to jet company after plane seize
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 23 (ANI): The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) on Friday informed the London High Court that it has paid around USD 7 million to Peregrine Aviation Charlie Ltd in the case related to two jets leased to it by the Dublin-based AerCap.
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India calls out Pakistan over Hindu temple vandalism, says Islamabad can't
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], January 22 (ANI): India on Thursday slammed Pakistan for being one of the co-sponsors of a United Nations resolution on promoting a culture of peace even as Pakistan authorities remained "mute spectators" as a mob vandalised a historic temple in its Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinc
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Concerned over precarious security situation in Central African Republic:
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], January 22 (ANI): Expressing serious concerns over the "precarious" security situation in the Central African Republic (CAR), India on Thursday called on all opposition groups in the African country to "cease hostilities" immediately and join the authorities in finding a peace
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HC pulls up Delhi govt, MCDs over non payment of salaries, says 'won't be
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 21 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Thursday pulled up authorities concerned for non-clearance of salaries of municipal corporation staff in the national capital, saying, 'we will not be surprised if the political leaders and people who indulge in this are lynched.'
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France registers 23,608 new COVID-19 cases, 656 deaths
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Paris [France], January 20 (ANI/Xinhua): France registered 23,608 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing its accumulative total since the outbreak of the epidemic to 2,938,333, data from the health authorities showed on Tuesday.
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Iraq approves Sinopharm, AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines for emergency use
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], January 19 (ANI/Sputnik): The Iraqi authorities have approved the coronavirus vaccines by UK-Swedish company AstraZeneca and China's Sinopharm for emergency use, the Iraqi Ministry of Health said on Tuesday.
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China's Heilongjiang reports 27 new confirmed cases
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Harbin [China], January 19 (ANI/Xinhua): Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province reported 27 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and 43 asymptomatic infections on Monday, local health authorities said Tuesday.
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Kremlin critic Navalny calls on supporters to protest after court jails hi
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 19 (ANI): Russia's leading opposition figure and chief Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny has called on his supporters to 'take to the streets' to protest against the authorities following a court ordering him to be remanded in pre-trial detention for 30 days.
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