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Seven dead as Storm Eunice batters Europe
London: Storm Eunice killed at least seven people in Europe on Friday, pummelling Britain with record-breaking winds and forcing millions…
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Mali asks France to pull out troops ‘without delay’
Mali’s army-led government on Friday asked France to withdraw its forces from the Sahel state “without delay”, calling into question…
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Attack on Ethiopia refugee camp kills five, displaces thousands: UN
Fighting in northern Ethiopia’s Afar region has “engulfed” a camp housing refugees from neighbouring Eritrea, the UN said Friday, killing…
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Africa’s first wild poliovirus case in five years imported from abroad
GENEVA: The first wild poliovirus case in Africa in more than five years detected in a young child in Malawi…
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Shellfire as Putin turns up heat on Ukraine and West
Shellfire rang out in eastern Ukraine on Friday as the army and Moscow-backed separatists accused each other of provocations and…
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38 Muslims handed down death order by Indian court for 2008 serial bomb blasts
A special court here on Friday awarded death penalty to 38 convicts and sentenced 11 others to life imprisonment in…
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Sri Lanka clears police, defence chiefs over Easter bombings
Sri Lanka’s High Court on Friday acquitted two top officials accused of “crimes against humanity” for failing to prevent the…
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Six African countries to get own mRNA jab production
Six African countries have been chosen to establish their own mRNA vaccine production, the World Health Organization said Friday, with…
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How a Saudi woman’s iPhone revealed hacking around the world
WASHINGTON: A single activist helped turn the tide against NSO Group, one of the world’s most sophisticated spyware companies now…
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Rescuers near boy trapped in Afghan well, but rock blocks progress
Rescuers worked through the night to try to reach a five-year-old boy trapped for three days in an Afghan well,…
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