Iraq’s crackdown on booze, social media posts raises alarm
Baghdad (AP) — Only a few months into its term, Iraq’s government is suddenly enforcing a long-dormant law banning alcohol
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Egypt withdraws from UN grain treaty prompting sadness and concern
Cairo (Reuters) – Egypt, one of the world’s largest wheat importers, has given notice it will withdraw at the end
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Hamas gunman wounds three in Tel Aviv attack
Tel Aviv (Reuters) – A Palestinian gunman opened fire in Tel Aviv on Thursday, wounding three people before being killed
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India, US to sign memorandum of understanding on semiconductors
New Delhi (Reuters) – The United States and India will sign a memorandum of understanding on semiconductors as both countries
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Bomb kills 3, including provincial governor, in Afghanistan
Islamabad (AP) — A bomb killed a Taliban-appointed provincial governor and two others in Afghanistan’s Mazar-e- Sharif Thursday, a Taliban
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Foreign minister says Pakistan in `perfect storm’ of crises
United Nation (AP) — Pakistan’s foreign minister said Thursday his country is facing “a perfect storm” of troubles — an
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China’s Xi secures unprecedent third term as president
Beijing Reuters) – Xi Jinping on Friday secured a precedent-breaking third five-year term as China’s president as he tightens his
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Afghanistan territory should not be utilised for terrorism: India
New Delhi — India on Thursday stated that the land of Afghanistan should not be used for the purposes of
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India taking steps to ensure adequate power supply during summer
Bengaluru (Reuters) – India’s power ministry on Thursday said it has taken several steps to ensure adequate power availability during
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Australian PM kicks off India visit with cricket event
Ahmedabad (AP) — The prime ministers of India and Australia on Thursday lent a touch of cricket diplomacy to their
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