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5 dead, 2 injured in Colorado shooting: police

Five people were dead and two injured Tuesday when a gunman opened fire at multiple locations in Colorado, police confirmed.…

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India bars Mother Teresa charity from receiving foreign funds

India has moved to cut off foreign funding to a charity founded by Mother Teresa, a decision critics described as…

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Afghan women protest against alleged Taliban killings of ex-soldiers

KABUL: A crowd of women marched through the Afghan capital on Tuesday, accusing Taliban authorities of covertly killing soldiers who…

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Egypt: Mummy of famed pharaoh discovered in 1881 gets ‘digitally unwrapped’

CAIRO: Egypt has “digitally unwrapped” the mummy of famed Pharaoh Amenhotep I, revealing its secrets for the first time since…

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US sees possible progress in Iran nuclear talks

VIENNA: The United States said Tuesday it had seen possible progress in talks with Iran but joined European negotiators in…

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Iran president set to visit Russia early in new year

TEHRAN, Dec 29, 2021 (NNB/AFP) – Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi is preparing to visit Russia following an invitation from his…

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More than 30 killed in Sudan gold mine collapse

KHARTOUM, Dec 29, 2021 (NNB/AFP) – At least 31 miners were killed and eight missing in Sudan on Tuesday when…

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Turkey, Qatar await Taliban green light to run Afghan airports

ISTANBUL: Private Turkish and Qatari companies have agreed to jointly operate five airports in Afghanistan, although they are still waiting…

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Plane’s windscreen shattered by ice block in mid air

The windscreen of a British Airways aircraft got shattered by a block of ice that fell from another plane flying…

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Indonesia rejects Rohingya refugees, sends stricken boat to Malaysia

Dozens of Rohingya refugees intercepted after their boat ran into trouble off the coast of Indonesia’s Aceh province were being…

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