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Despite mistrust, Afghan Shiites seek Taliban protection-
By Associated Press KABUL: Outside a Shiite shrine in Kabul, four armed Taliban fighters stood guard as worshippers filed in ...
Antony Blinken to Africa to boost US response to regional crises-
By Associated Press WASHINGTON: The Biden administration’s competition with China for influence didn’t get off to a great start in ...
Biden, Xi try to tamp down tension in long virtual meeting-
Facing domestic pressures at home, both Biden and Xi seemed determined to lower the temperature in what for both sides ...
Myanmar junta charges Suu Kyi with fraud during 2020 polls-
By AFP YANGON: Myanmar’s junta has charged ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi with electoral fraud during 2020 polls that ...
Texas hospital suspends doctor for false COVID information on social media-
By PTI HOUSTON: A Houston hospital has temporarily suspended a doctor for spreading false information about COVID-19 to her patients ...
US CDC issues ‘Level One’ COVID-19 travel health notice for India-
By PTI WASHINGTON: The US Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a ‘Level One’ COVID-19 notice for ...
Biden and Xi meet virtually as US-China chasm widens-
By PTI WASHINGTON: U.S. President Joe Biden opened his virtual meeting with China’s Xi Jinping on Monday by saying their ...
Energy summit in UAE after COP26 stresses fossil fuel demand-
By PTI ABU DHABI: Energy ministers from across the developing world gathered in the emirate of Abu Dhabi on Monday ...
Pakistan's ex-chief justice had told judge not to free Nawaz Sharif, Maryam before 2018 polls: Report
Both Sharif and Maryam were convicted by an accountability court in the Avenfield case before the July 25, 2018 general ...
More passengers, but years to recover: Dubai airport CEO Paul Griffiths-
By PTI DUBAI: Dubai International Airport, the world’s busiest for international travel, handled 20% more passenger traffic in the third ...
