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Taliban arrest four IS members as extremist threat grows-

Taliban arrest four IS members as extremist threat grows-

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By Associated Press KABUL: The Taliban arrested four Islamic State members and seized their documents and weapons north of the ...

Vatican court absolves former altar boy in sex abuse trial-

Vatican court absolves former altar boy in sex abuse trial-

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By Associated Press VATICAN CITY: A Vatican tribunal absolved a former altar boy of charges that he molested a younger ...

Pakistan Army transfers ISI chief Lt. Gen Hameed as Peshawar Corps Commander in surprise reshuffle-

Pakistan Army transfers ISI chief Lt. Gen Hameed as Peshawar Corps Commander in surprise reshuffle-

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By PTI ISLAMABAD: In a surprise move, Pakistan Army on Wednesday transferred the powerful spy agency ISI’s chief Lieutenant General Faiz ...

Zimbabwe reopens bars, but only for vaccinated drinkers-

Zimbabwe reopens bars, but only for vaccinated drinkers-

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By Associated Press HARARE: Zimbabwe is allowing bars to reopen for the first time in more than a year, but ...

Singapore court jails Indian-origin woman for breaking COVID-19 laws-

Court lifts secrecy in alleged Australian espionage trial-

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By Associated Press CANBERRA: A court agreed Wednesday to lift a shroud of secrecy from the trial of a spy’s ...

South Africa's Desmond Tutu turns 90 amid new racist slur-

South Africa’s Desmond Tutu turns 90 amid new racist slur-

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By Associated Press CAPE TOWN: As South Africa’s anti-apartheid icon Archbishop Desmond Tutu turns 90, recent racist graffiti on a ...

Facing social unrest, Hong Kong looks to build more housing-

Facing social unrest, Hong Kong looks to build more housing-

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By Associated Press HONG KONG: Land-starved Hong Kong plans to build more affordable housing in response to public demands that ...

Nobel Prize honors discovery of temperature, touch receptors-

Nobel Prize in chemistry honors way of building molecules-

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By Associated Press STOCKHOLM: The Nobel Prize for chemistry has been awarded to German scientist Benjamin List of the Max ...

Pope expresses 'shame' at scale of clergy abuse in France-

Pope expresses ‘shame’ at scale of clergy abuse in France-

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By Associated Press VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis expressed “shame” for himself and the Roman Catholic Church on Wednesday for the ...

Red Crescent says bodies of 17 people washed ashore in Libya-

Red Crescent says bodies of 17 people washed ashore in Libya-

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By Associated Press TRIPOLI: At least 17 bodies, likely of Europe-bound migrants, have washed ashore in western Libya, the Libyan Red ...