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Tension rises in Iraq after failed bid to assassinate PM-
By Associated Press BAGHDAD: The failed assassination attempt against Iraq’s prime minister at his residence on Sunday, November 7, 2021, has ...
Astronaut Wang Yaping becomes first Chinese woman to spacewalk-
By AFP BEIJING: Astronaut Wang Yaping became the first Chinese woman to walk in space, authorities said Monday, as her ...
Foreign citizens seek US-approved vaccine shots as travel resumes-
By PTI BUDAPEST: As COVID-19 ravaged Hungary in April, Budapest resident Akos Sipos received his second vaccine dose, believing he ...
France’s Catholic Church to announce response to long history of child abuse-
By AFP PARIS: France’s bishops will on Monday, November 8, 2021, set out their plans to compensate victims of child sexual ...
Nicaragua’s Ortega seeks re-election in questioned vote-
By PTI MANAGUA: Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega sought a fourth consecutive term in elections Sunday against a field of little-known ...
Probe demanded into killing of Pakistan reporter who posted videos of illegal hunting by Arab dignit-
By PTI ISLAMABAD: An international media watchdog is demanding an independent probe into the killing of a Karachi-based amateur video ...
US backs India-UK led solar Green Grids Initiative at COP26-
By PTI LONDON: The US has partnered with the UK and India-led Green Grids Initiative of a global energy grid ...
Biden vaccine mandates face first test with federal workers-
By PTI WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden is pushing forward with a massive plan to require millions of private sector employees ...
Failed assassination bid against Iraq’s PM ramps up tension-
By PTI BAGHDAD: Troops and patrols deployed throughout Baghdad on Sunday following the failed assassination attempt with drones that targeted Iraq’s ...
Five dead, over 4,000 marooned in torrential rains in Sri Lanka-
By PTI COLOMBO: At least five people have died and over 4,000 marooned in Sri Lanka due to heavy rains, ...