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Iran’s Pezeshkian says Tehran ready to work with world powers to resolve nuclear standoff
UNITED NATIONS: Iran is ready to end its nuclear standoff with the West, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian told the United Nations General…
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World leaders at UN warn against ‘full-scale war’ over Lebanon
UNITED NATIONS :World leaders lined up at the United Nations on Tuesday to call on Israel to refrain from a full-scale war in Lebanon, with…
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UN says tens of thousands flee Lebanon strikes
GENEVA : Tens of thousands of people have fled their homes in Lebanon as Israeli strikes pummelled the country, the UN said Tuesday, calling…
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Sri Lanka’s new leader to call snap parliamentary polls
COLOMBO : Sri Lanka's new leftist president is expected to call a snap parliamentary election ahead of his plans to renegotiate the bankrupt…
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Top Hollywood star Meryl Streep speaks up for Afghan women & girls at UN
UNITED NATIONS: Afghan women earned the right to vote more than a century ago, but today, under Taliban rule, they are practically erased…
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Bangladesh army chief pledges support for Yunus’ interim government ‘come what…
DHAKA :Bangladesh's army chief vowed to back the country's interim government "come what may" to help it complete key reforms after the…
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UN’s Pact for Future must implement commitments to developing countries: Khawaja Asif
UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan has called the U.N’s Pact for the Future, which is aimed at transforming the multilateral system, an expression of…
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Banned Books Week starts with mixed messages as reports show challenges both up and down
NEW YORK :Two reports released Monday provide a mixed but compelling outlook on the wave of book removals and challenges as the annual…
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Search underway for suspects in Alabama mass shooting that killed 4 and injured 17
BIRMINGHAM: Authorities have reported no arrests after a weekend mass shooting killed four people and left 17 others injured in what police…
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UNSC set to meet tonight over deepening Lebanon crisis, with region ‘on brink of catastrophe’
UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council will meet in an emergency session in New York on Friday afternoon (at midnight PST) following…
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