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At Dubai’s Expo, the world’s problematic politics loom-
By Associated Press DUBAI: Iran wants you to put politics aside and marvel over its ornate carpets. Syria wants you ...

Jordan’s king denies impropriety in luxury home purchases-
By Associated Press AMMAN: Jordan’s King Abdullah II on Monday denied any impropriety in his purchase of luxury homes abroad, ...

Pak PM Imran says would probe all citizens mentioned in leaks-
By PTI ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that his government would investigate all the citizens mentioned in the ...

Nobel Prize honors discovery of temperature, touch receptors-
By Associated Press STOCKHOLM: The Nobel Prize in the field of physiology or medicine has been awarded to U.S. scientists ...

Indian-origin Singaporean jailed for assaulting volunteer who asked him to wear mask properly-
By PTI SINGAPORE: An Indian-origin Singaporean has been sentenced to seven weeks in jail for assaulting a volunteer at a ...

Taliban-style security welcomed by some, feared by others-
By Associated Press KABUL: It wasn’t 7 a.m. yet and already the line outside the police station’s gates was long, ...

Medicine award kicks off week of Nobel Prize announcements-
By Associated Press STOCKHOLM: The first of the 2021 Nobel Prizes are announced Monday with the naming of the winner, ...

Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla holds ‘productive discussion’ with Sri Lanka PM Rajapaksa-
By PTI COLOMBO: Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Monday called on Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and held a ...

Pope, faith leaders sign joint climate appeal before UN summit-
By Associated Press VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis and dozens of religious leaders on Monday signed a joint appeal to governments to ...