Fall in COVID-19 testing worries Indian authorities
New Delhi (Reuters) – An alarming fall in testing for COVID-19 threatens to undermine India’s efforts to contain the pandemic,
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Red Cross ‘livid’ that sanctions, frozen aid stoking Afghan crisis
Kabul (Reuters) – A senior Red Cross official said he was furious that sanctions and donor freezes are cutting off
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Anger among Philippine victims’ families as ICC suspends war on drugs prob
Manila (Reuters) – Relatives of people killed in the Philippines’ war on drugs have accused the government of attempting to
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Prominent Afghan doctor kidnapped, killed in northern city
Kabul (AP) – A prominent doctor was kidnapped and killed in northern Afghanistan, his family said Saturday. Mohamed Nader Alemi
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Taliban to start paying overdue salaries of Afghan government workers
Kabul (Reuters) – Afghanistan’s Taliban administration will begin paying the overdue salaries of government workers from Saturday, officials said. Thousands
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Indian farmers in no mood to forgive despite Modi’s U-turn on reforms
New Delhi (Reuters) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi may have caved in to farmers’ demands that he scraps laws
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U.N. envoy says Islamic State now appears present in all Afghan provinces
Kabul (Reuters) – The U.N. envoy to Afghanistan on Wednesday delivered a bleak assessment of the situation following the Taliban
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Pakistan says it is ready to consider most of Islamist group’s demands
Islamabad (Reuters) – Pakistan’s interior minister said on Tuesday the government was ready to consider the demands of a banned
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New Delhi air pollution situation is ‘very serious,’ says India’s top court
New Delhi (Reuters) – The Chief Justice of India on Saturday asked the central government to come up with an
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A million Afghan children at risk of dying amid acute malnutrition, WHO says
Geneva (Reuters) – Around 3.2 million children are expected to suffer from acute malnutrition in Afghanistan by the end of
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