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547Taliban captured Afghanistan’s second largest city, Kandahar
The Taliban have captured Afghanistan’s second largest city, Kandahar. The southern city was once the Taliban’s stronghold, and is strategically important as...
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416Indonesian army scraps ‘virginity tests’ on female cadets
Indonesia’s army has stopped imposing so-called “virginity tests” on female recruits, its chief said Thursday, following calls from rights groups to ban...
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533China puts Canadian Michael Spavor in jail for 11 years as Huawei row intensifies
A Chinese court sentenced Canadian entrepreneur Michael Spavor to 11 years in prison Wednesday in a spying case that has been linked...
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506COVID restrictions extended in Bangladesh till August 10
The ongoing COVID 19 restrictions in Bangladesh have been extended till August 10 to contain the spread of the Coronavirus in the...
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655Biden economic approval rating drops amid inflation fears
Voter approval of President Joe Biden’s handling of the economy has ticked down in recent months, new polling data found. The latest...
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495Inbound trains to capital Beijing on 23 routes suspended, All 31 provinces in mainland China issue COVID-19 advisory for domestic travel
China has started vaccination campaign for teenagers aged 12-17 years in a bid to curb fresh COVID-19 outbreak that has spread to...
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488Taliban fighters struck Kandahar Airport in southern Afghanistan with 3 rockets overnight
Taliban fighters struck Kandahar Airport in southern Afghanistan with at least three rockets overnight. The insurgent group’s spokesperson said today that the...
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552First Goods train on Haldibari-Chilahati route leaving for Bangladesh
The first goods train carrying stone chips to Bangladesh through the revived Haldibari -Chilahati rail link will leave from Damdim station of...
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45512,000 Rohingyas affected, 11 killed in flash floods and landslides in Bangladesh
More than 12,000 Rohingyas have been affected and 11 killed in flash floods and landslides in the Cox Bazar area of Bangladesh....
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370China hosts Taliban delegation in Tianjin, says Taliban a pivotal military and political force in Afghanistan, asks to crack down on ETIM
China had urged Taliban to cut its ties with the East Turkestan Islamic Movement which is blamed by Beijing for terror activities...
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