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Abu Dhabi opens up free Covid-19 vaccines to tourists
Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), is offering tourists free Covid-19 vaccinations that were previously restricted…
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Taliban overrun town in north, encircle Kunduz
KABUL: Taliban fighters took control of a key district in Afghanistan’s northern Kunduz province on Monday and encircled the provincial…
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Taliban capture Afghanistan’s main Tajikistan border crossing
The Taliban captured Afghanistan’s main border crossing with Tajikistan, officials said on Tuesday, with security forces abandoning their posts and…
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Displacement from war has doubled in a decade: UN
GENEVA: Despite the coronavirus pandemic, the number of people fleeing war and persecution continued rising last year, with global displacement…
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Palestinians call off vaccine exchange with Israel
JERUSALEM: The Palestinian Authority has called off an agreement whereby Israel would transfer one million doses of coronavirus vaccines to…
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India mourns as ‘Flying Sikh’ Milkha Singh dies of Covid aged 91
India on Saturday mourned the loss of track legend Milkha Singh, who overcame childhood tragedy to seek Olympic glory, after…
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India, other G4 countries’ bid to wreck UNSC reform process likely to fail
A desperate move by the aspirants of permanent seats in the United Nations Security Council — India, Brazil, Germany and…
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Afghanistan running out of oxygen as Covid surge worsens
Afghanistan’s government is racing to ramp up supplies of oxygen as a deadly third surge of Covid-19 worsens, a senior…
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EU loses case for speedier AstraZeneca deliveries
BRUSSELS: The European Union on Friday lost its bid to speed up deliveries of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccines, the first of…
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US House votes to repeal 2002 law on Iraq invasion
WASHINGTON: The Democratic-led House, with the backing of President Joe Biden, passed legislation on Thursday to repeal the 2002 authorisation…
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