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Death toll in Cyclone Shaheen now 12 as storm churns in Oman-
By Associated Press MUSCAT: The death toll from Cyclone Shaheen rose to 12 on Monday while other fishermen from Iran remained ...
Nearly 100,000 people in Mexico have disappeared
Almost 100,000 people have disappeared in Mexico, according to the country’s National Search Commission, which keeps a record existing since 1964.Most ...
Two Koreas restore hotline despite North’s missile tests-
By Associated Press SEOUL: North Korea restored dormant communication hotlines with South Korea in a small, fragile reconciliation step Monday in ...
Ex-US Republican Todd Akin, sunk by ‘legitimate rape’ remark, dies-
By Associated Press WASHINGTON: Former U.S. Rep. Todd Akin, a conservative Missouri Republican whose comment that women’s bodies have a ...
US scientists David Julius, Ardem Patapoutian win Medicine Nobel for discovery of temperature, touch-
By Associated Press STOCKHOLM: Two scientists won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for their discoveries into how the ...
Lebanon resumes contacts with IMF over bailout program-
By Associated Press BEIRUT: Lebanon’s Finance Ministry said Monday it has resumed “interactions” with the International Monetary Fund in an ...
Majority of Americans support accepting Afghan refugees who worked with US, new poll shows
A majority of Americans across the political spectrum are on board with resettling Afghans who worked with the U.S. and ...
Biden admin announces to revisit Trump-era trade agreement with China-
By PTI WASHINGTON: The Biden administration will revisit the phase one trade agreement signed with China last year, a senior ...
Kremlin rebuffs ‘unsubstantiated claims’ in Pandora Papers-
By AFP MOSCOW: Russia on Monday dismissed leaked revelations in the Pandora Papers as “unsubstantiated claims” after an investigation by ...
Canada-US bridge reopens; had shut over possible explosives-
By PTI WINDSOR: The busiest border crossing between Canada and the US was closed to traffic for more than two ...