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USD 1.2 billion Saudi oil facility yet to be operationalised in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 4 (ANI): Owing to legal and procedural delays, Pakistan authorities have not been able to operationalise a 1.2 billion USD Saudi oil facility (SOF), local news reported on Friday.
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Pakistan: Active COVID-19 cases jump 100,000 for first time since July 202
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 29 (ANI): Pakistan's active COVID-19 cases crossed the 100,000 mark for the first time since July 2020, when the country recorded 7,963 new cases, local news reported citing National Command and Operation Centre's (NCOC) data on Saturday.
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China steps up info war against India in Maldives ahead of next year's pre
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], January 28 (ANI): China has stepped up its info against India in the Maldives with much help from both the local news portal Dhiyares and former President Abdulla Yameen ahead of next year's Presidential elections in the atoll nation.
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Pakistan, Turkey 'future threats' to Israel: Report
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], January 20 (ANI): Isreal has to be more cautious over its national security as two new "threats" -- Pakistan and Turkey are at its doorstep, joining the footstep of Iran that is a current threat to Tel Aviv's security, Sergio Restelli has written in a local newspaper.
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Taiwan seeks to join US' Indo-Pacific economic framework
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], January 17 (ANI): Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen's administration is seeking to join an Indo-Pacific economic framework being planned by the United States, local news reported quoting a senior official on Monday.
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Russia says China lifts restrictions on railroad cargo imports
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 14 (ANI): The Russian Railways (RZD) company has been notified by Chinese authorities that the restriction on cross-border cargo deliveries, imposed on November 30 as part of COVID-19 measures, no longer applies starting Friday, local news reported.
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Amid inflation, Pak PM Imran Khan admits next 3 months crucial for Tehreek
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 7 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has admitted that the next three months of his government are crucial, as Islamabad is facing severe inflation across the country, local news reported.
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Gas explosion at Taiwan restaurant, one injured
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], January 3 (ANI): A gas explosion has occurred at a restaurant in Taiwan's Taichung in which one person has sustained injuries, local news reported.
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Pak human rights groups hold rallies to highlight rights abuses
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 11 (ANI): Pakistan's human rights groups including the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) have organized a rally to highlight the rights abuses in the country, local news reported on Saturday.
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Sri Lanka witnesses blackout due to disruption of power lines
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], December 3 (ANI): An countrywide blackout occurred in Sri Lanka as power transmission lines were disrupted, local media reported on Friday.
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Biden unveils new national HIV/AIDS strategy on World AIDS Day
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 2 ( ANI): US President Joe Biden has initiated a new HIV/AIDS strategy aimed at ending the epidemic by 2030, local news reported on Wednesday (local time).
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China: Over 8.96 million people affected due to natural disasters in Octob
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 3 (ANI): More than 8.96 million people have been affected due to natural disasters including floods, droughts in month of October in China, local news reported.
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