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AFP/APP Washington: Israel will let shipments of flour for Palestinians through the Israeli port of Ashdod, north of Gaza, the White House said Friday after President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke. The move comes…

AFP/APP Wajima: Japanese rescuers scrambled to search for survivors on Wednesday as authorities warned of landslides and heavy rain after a powerful earthquake that killed at least 62 people. The 7.5-magnitude quake on January 1 that…

AFP/APP Washington: A federal court handed Apple a victory on Wednesday by suspending a ban on the US sale of its latest watch models in a feud over patents with health company Masimo. "We are thrilled to return the full Apple Watch…

APP Islamabad: The Federal Investigation Agency’s (FIA) Anti-Corruption Circle in Islamabad on Tuesday apprehended a four-member gang allegedly involved in distributing counterfeit CNICs to non-nationals. Acting under the guidance of…

AFP/APP Gaza: Hamas's military wing on Monday released footage it claimed showed three Israeli hostages held in Gaza since the Palestinian group's October 7 attacks on Israel. The Ezzedine al-Qassam Brigades video, titled "Don't let us…

APP Dubai: COP28 in Dubai marked an unprecedented milestone with its inaugural global stocktake, elevating expectations and placing substantial responsibility on participant nations to chart the course for the next decade. The…

AFP/APP Dubai: Azerbaijan said Saturday it secured a consensus to host COP29 next year, which would be the second straight UN climate summit in a major producer of fossil fuels. "I am delighted to announce that there is an overall…

APP Beijing: For seven years, 27-year-old Fahad Kabeer has been dedicatedly studying traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) at the Jiangxi University of Chinese Medicine. Situated in east China's Jiangxi Province, this university stands as the…

APP Peshawar: The repatriation of individuals to Afghanistan has persisted, with a total of 253,068 people returning as of December 2 via three border points in Khyber-Pakthunkhwa. According to the KP Home Department, the breakdown of…

AFP/APP New York: New York State sued PepsiCo on Wednesday, pointing to the soda giant's plastic waste as a scourge of waterways and blasting the company's "misleading" statements on the environment. The civil suit, filed by New York…