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UK minister apologises for ‘cower’ Covid remark
LONDON: British health minister Sajid Javid apologised for and deleted a tweet urging people to take a Covid-19 vaccine and…
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Air strikes in support of Afghan troops to go on: US general
KABUL: The United States will continue air strikes in support of Afghan forces fighting the Taliban, a top US general…
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China blames US for ‘stalemate’ in ties as talks begin
China blamed the United States on Monday for a “stalemate” in two-way ties, accusing it of creating an “imaginary enemy”,…
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Man reunited with kidnapped son after 24 years in China
BEIJING: A Chinese man has been reunited with his kidnapped son after a 24-year search that saw him travel half…
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Afghanistan troop pullout a ‘mistake’, says former US president George W. Bush
Former United States president George W. Bush on Wednesday criticised the withdrawal of Nato troops from Afghanistan and said civilians…
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Twitter sees jump in govt demands to remove content of journalists, news outlets
Twitter Inc saw a surge in demands over the course of last year from governments around the world to take…
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US to evacuate Afghan interpreters who helped military
The United States will evacuate thousands of Afghan interpreters and others who helped US forces in the country starting in…
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Protests erupt as Indian troops kill 3 Kashmiris in IOK shootout
Indian government forces killed three Kashmiri men, whom they claimed to be fighters, in a shootout in occupied Kashmir on…
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In first for Gulf, UAE opens embassy in Israel, hails trade ties
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Wednesday became the first Gulf state to open an embassy in Israel, as its…
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Gene editing used to ‘chop up’ Covid virus in human cells
PARIS: Scientists have used CRISPR gene-editing technology to successfully block the transmission of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in infected human cells,…
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