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Blinken Calls for US, China to Manage Differences ‘Responsibly’
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Shanghai: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called Thursday on the United States and China to manage their differences "responsibly" as he went on a charm offensive ahead of expected tough talks.
A day before meeting…
Danger Warning Issued for Bangkok as Extreme Beat Bites
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Bangkok: Thai authorities issued an extreme heat warning for Bangkok on Wednesday, urging people to stay indoors for their own safety as temperatures soared.
The mercury was forecast to hit 39C in the sprawling Thai capital,…
Hamas Releases Video of Israeli-American Hostage Held in Gaza
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Gaza Strip: Palestinian militant group Hamas released on Wednesday a video of an Israeli-American man held hostage in Gaza and seen alive in the footage.
Israeli media identified him as Hersh Goldberg-Polin, who was abducted…
Talks on Global Plastic Treaty Begin in Canada
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Ottawa: Negotiators from 175 nations began talks Tuesday on a proposed global treaty to reduce plastic pollution, which is found everywhere from mountain tops to ocean depths, and in human blood and breast milk.
"The world is…
‘Catch and Kill’ Architect Details Trump-Boosting Scheme
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New York: In the 1990s, Donald Trump famously gossiped to the tabloids about -- who else -- himself, a headline-chaser who loved none other than to see his name in lights, or at least in the supermarket checkout line.
But…
Russian Deputy Defense Minister Arrested on Bribery Charges
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Islamabad: Russian Deputy Defense Minister Timur Ivanov has been arrested on suspicion of accepting bribes, foreign media reported on Wednesday.
An ongoing investigation by the Russian Defense Ministry is looking into…
Asia Hit Hardest by Climate, Weather Disasters in 2023:UN
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Geneva: Asia was the world's most disaster-hit region from climate and weather hazards in 2023, the United Nations said Tuesday, with floods and storms the chief cause of casualties and economic losses.
Global temperatures hit…
How UK’s Biggest Water Supplier Sank into Crisis?
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London: Thames Water, the UK's largest water supplier, has been ravaged since privatization by soaring debts and chronic underinvestment, sinking into a deep financial crisis which has sparked bailout speculation.
So how did…
What Sparked the Trend Talk To A Muslim in India?
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Islamabad: The hashtag urging people to engage with India's Muslim community gained traction following remarks made by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) about opposition…
Taiwan Hit by Dozens of Strong Aftershocks From Deadly Quake
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Taipei: Taiwan was shaken by dozens of earthquakes overnight and into Tuesday that left buildings swaying, with the government saying they were aftershocks from a huge deadly quake that hit the island more than two weeks ago.…