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Tanzanian writer Abdulrazak Gurnah awarded Nobel literature prize-
By Associated Press STOCKHOLM: Tanzanian writer Abdulrazak Gurnah has been awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. The Swedish Academy said the ...
US CIA creates working group on China as threats keep rising-
By PTI WASHINGTON: The CIA said Thursday it will create a top-level working group on China as part of a ...
Pfizer asks US to allow COVID shots for kids ages 5 to 11-
By PTI Pfizer asked the U.S. government Thursday to allow use of its COVID-19 vaccine in children ages 5 to ...
NATO chief hits out at Russia’s ‘malign activities’-
By PTI BRUSSELS: NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Thursday that the organization withdrew the accreditation of eight Russian officials to ...
Google says flight search tool can help you fly ‘greener’-
By PTI SILVER SPRING, Md.: Searching for flights on Google just got “greener.” A new search feature rolled out Wednesday tells ...
Indian-origin Singaporean out on bail jailed for public drunkenness-
By PTI SINGAPORE: An Indian-origin Singaporean was on Thursday jailed for 11 weeks for public drunkenness, reoffending soon after his release ...
Russia to invite Taliban to international talks in Moscow on October 20-
By AFP MOSCOW: Russia will invite the Taliban to international talks on Afghanistan scheduled for October 20 in Moscow, the ...
Ambush attack in central Mali kills 9 soldiers, wounds 11-
By Associated Press BAMAKO: Gunmen ambushed Malian army troops in the West African country’s central region, killing at least nine ...
Spanish volcano eruption shuts airport, area still ‘tense’-
By Associated Press MADRID: The airport on the Spanish island of La Palma shut down again Thursday due to ashfall ...
Russia’s infections reach the highest level so far this year-
By Associated Press MOSCOW: Russia’s daily coronavirus infections soared Thursday to their highest level so far this year as authorities ...
