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Sri Lankan Foreign Minister arrives in Delhi for three-day visit
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): Sri Lankan Foreign Minister G. L. Peiris arrived in Delhi on Sunday for a three-day visit to India amid the ongoing economic crisis in the island nation.
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Pakistan's FIA says Turkish-local firms' nexus led to last year's sugar cr
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 3 (ANI): Pakistan's Federal Investigation Agency's (FIA) inquiry, on Wednesday, unravelled the sugar crisis that had hit the country last year.
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Billionaire George Soros warns against investing in China amid real estate
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], February 1 (ANI): Hedge-fund billionaire George Soros has warned against investing in China which is witnessing a decline in the real estate boom, citing the example of Evergrande which is finding it difficult to pay its debts in the face of government policies designed to curb
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UN launches appeal for USD 8 billion in aid for Afghanistan in 2022, says
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 27 (ANI): The United Nations has launched an appeal for USD 8 billion in aid for Afghanistan in 2022, Deborah Lyons, the UN Secretary General's special representative for Afghanistan said on Wednesday.
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Turkish Charity pledges 80 tons of humanitarian aid to Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 23 (ANI): Deniz Feneri Association, a Turkish Charity, has pledged to deliver 80 tons of humanitarian aid to Afghanistan as the situation in the country deteriorates after the Taliban takeover in August last year.
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Aid to Afghanistan, Syria, vaccine equity top agenda in 2021: UNSC
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], January 12 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council on Tuesday (local time) said that vaccine equity and aid to Afghanistan and Syria were high on the 2021 agenda of the UNSC, amid the COVID-19 pandemic and economic crisis.
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Pakistan: Shahbaz Sharif says Oppn ready to support Imran Khan govt for st
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 12 (ANI): Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Shahbaz Sharif on Tuesday said that the Opposition is ready to support the government if it decides to take a stand against the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in the public interest.
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Almost 80 pc of Afghan journalists changed profession post-Taliban takeove
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 11 (ANI): Nearly 80 per cent of Afghan journalists changed their profession after the Taliban took control of the country.
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IMF defer Pakistan's 6th review to release USD 1 billion
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 10 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday deferred Pakistan's consideration of the completion of the sixth review and release of a USD 1 billion tranche under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF).
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Imran Khan courting radicals to hide govt's failure: Report
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 6 (ANI): Pakistan under Imran Khan's rule has slid into radicalization even as it struggles with a looming economic crisis and poor human rights record.
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Chinese company intensifies fight against Sri Lanka over disputed fertiliz
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [ Sri Lanka ], December 30 ( ANI): Chinese company Qingdao Seawin Biotech has intensified its fight against Sri Lanka over disputed fertilizer stocks and has even proposed tough sanctions to be imposed at a time when the island country is experiencing an economic crisis.
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Afghanistan: Women hold protest in Kabul, demand release of Afghan Bank as
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 29 (ANI): Dozens of women came out on the streets of Kabul on Wednesday to protest the continued hold on Afghan bank assets by the US amid an economic crisis in Afghanistan, local media reported.
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