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Cuba suffers nationwide power outage, plunging millions into darkness
Updated : 1 year ago IST
A nationwide power outage struck Cuba on Friday night, leaving over 10 million people without electricity. The blackout, caused by a failure at a major substation, is the latest in a series of energy crises affecting the island.
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Geopolitical factors, economic uncertainty behind historic USD 3000 gold p
Updated : 1 year ago IST
John Reade, Senior Market Strategist at the World Gold Council, gold has consistently performed well in risk-off environments, climbing from USD 1,000 during the financial crisis to USD 2,000 amid the pandemic, and now surpassing USD 3,000 as global uncertainty intensifies.
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UN Secretary-General Guterres visits Bangladesh, highlights Rohingya crisi
Updated : 1 year ago IST
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has arrived in Bangladesh for a four-day visit, highlighting the Rohingya refugee crisis and the country's reform efforts. He will meet with top officials, visit refugee camps in Cox's Bazar, and call for increased international support.
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Pak: Opposition announces 'all parties conference' to address rising terro
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The opposition alliance, Tehreek Tahaffuz-e-Ain-e-Pakistan, has announced a grand conference to address rising terrorism in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Opposition leaders blame the government, formed through alleged rigged elections, for the worsening security crisis and call for an
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Andhra Pradesh education system in crisis under TDP-led NDA govt: YSRCP
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The education system in Andhra Pradesh is being systematically weakened under the coalition government, with Education Minister Nara Lokesh failing to manage the sector effectively, former Minister and YSRCP leader Merugu Nagarjuna alleged on Friday.
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UN Chief Antonio Guterres thanks Bangladesh, calls for Rohingya aid
Updated : 1 year ago IST
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, during his four-day visit to Bangladesh, expressed gratitude for the country's hospitality and pledged UN support for its reforms. He is set to visit Rohingya refugee camps in Cox's Bazar, urging the international community to increase hu
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PoGB: Protests break out in Jatial over electricity crisis during Ramadan
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Residents of Jatial in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan staged protests over prolonged power outages during Ramadan. A malfunctioning transformer has left over 300 homes without reliable electricity, sparking outrage. Protesters warned of escalating demonstrations if authorities fail to ac
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PoGB: Protest erupts in Jatial over electricity crisis during Ramadan
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Residents of Jatial city of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan have taken to the streets in a fierce protest after facing prolonged power outages and severe electricity shortages in the area, as reported by Markhor Times.
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"We agree to ceasefire, but...": Putin thanks Trump, PM Modi for efforts t
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Speaking at a joint press conference with Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko on Thursday, Putin said that Russia agrees with the proposals to cease hostilities but "proceeds from the assumption that this cessation should lead to long-term peace and eliminate the root causes of the cri
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Pak's MQM founder Altaf Hussain warns of escalating crisis amid Jaffar Tra
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Citing historical examples like the Vietnam War and the collapse of the Soviet Union, he argued that such tactics only prolong unrest rather than address the root causes of the conflict.
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China condemns Jaffar Express attack, pledges strong support to Pakistan
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"We noted the reports and strongly condemn this terrorist attack," Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning said during her regular briefing in response to a question on the incident.
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China's lending practices push Maldives toward sovereign default
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Maldives is grappling with a mounting debt crisis that threatens its economic sovereignty, as foreign exchange reserves dwindle to precarious levels while substantial debt repayments loom.
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