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Zoonotic Langya virus found in China, 35 infected so far
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 9 (ANI): Zoonotic Langya virus has been found in China with 35 human infections reported so far, Taiwan's Centers for Disease Control (CDC) said and noted that Taipei would establish a nucleic acid testing method to identify the virus and monitor its spread, media
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Pakistan: Karachi security guard kicks pregnant woman, ghastly incident ca
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], August 9 (ANI): Pakistan, which has topped all charts when it comes to the ill-treatment of women, is now catching eyeballs for a shameful act where a security guard kicked a pregnant woman outside an apartment building, media reports said.
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Talibani official dubs ban on girls' education a 'cultural constraint'
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 9 (ANI): Acting Talibani appointed education minister of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, Noorullah Munir said that the schools in the country were closed for girls due to 'cultural constraints', media reports said.
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Pakistan bartering High-Value Targets' intel amid FATF pressure, crisis-ri
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 9 (ANI): Pakistan is bartering and bargaining information about High-Value Targets as the country has its own domestic compulsions like financial challenges or pressure from anti-terrorism watchdog Financial Action Task Force (FATF), media reports said.
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Taliban publicly flogs three people for adultery in southern Afghanistan:
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 8 (ANI): Members of the Taliban publicly flogged and shamed three people, two women and a man, for allegedly committing "adultery" in the southern part of the country, according to media reports.
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Blast takes place in Kabul's Chandawal neighbourhood
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 8 (ANI): In continuation of the rising number of explosions in Kabul, another blast took place in Chandawal, Kabul on Sunday; however, there have been no reports of any casualties so far, media reports said.
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Pakistan: Punjab's Rawalpindi becomes hotspot for Dengue
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Punjab [Pakistan], August 8 (ANI): With the rising number of cases, the provincial health department has declared a dengue emergency in Rawalpindi district in Pakistan's Punjab, media reports said.
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UNSC to hold emergency meet to discuss escalation across Gaza Strip
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 8 (ANI): United Nations Security Council will hold an emergency closed-door meeting on Monday to discuss the latest escalation between Israel and Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) in the Gaza Strip, media reports said citing a statement by the Palestinian Ambassador to th
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Xi faces dilemma as catering to nationalist sentiment can have economic co
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 8 (ANI): With tensions simmering in the Taiwan strait, Chinese President Xi Jinping is facing a mammoth challenge as his response to the situation is not just about catering to Chinese nationalist sentiments ahead of his third term in office but also managing the econ
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Colour revolutions: Chinese President Xi's worst fear and his tightening o
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 8 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping is fearful that his country is going to face a "colour revolution", a phrase that encompasses a set of political changes across the postcommunist world which include popular uprising and public anger over corruption and inequality
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80 injured, 17 missing as lightning strikes oil storage facility in Cuba
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Havana [Cuba], August 7 (ANI): Nearly 80 people were injured and 17 firefighters missing as a massive fire set off by a lightning strike at an oil storage facility raged in Matanzas city on Saturday (local time), media reports said.
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Pakistan: Policeman among three injured as bomb planted in vehicle explode
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], August 7 (ANI): At least three people including a policeman were injured in a remote-controlled blast that occurred in Quetta's Hazar Ganji area on Sunday, media reports said.
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