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Pakistan-based LeT’s deputy leader Abdul Rehman Makki designated a global terrorist by UN-
By PTI UNITED NATIONS: In a major development, Pakistan-based deputy leader of terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) Abdul Rehman Makki has ...

EU vows to protect European industry amid massive US subsidies-
By AFP BRUSSELS: The EU on Monday said it would take “decisive steps” to protect Europe in the face of ...

China’s population sees record low birth rate for first time in over 60 years-
By AFP BEIJING: China’s population shrank last year for the first time in more than six decades, official data showed ...

British government blocks Scottish law intended to make it easier to legally change gender
The British government on Monday blocked a controversial Scottish law that would have made it easier for people to legally ...

United Nations envoy is encouraged by activity aimed at ending Yemen’s 8-year conflict
The U.N. special envoy for Yemen said Monday he is encouraged by intensified regional and international diplomatic activity to end ...

South Africa plans to welcome Chinese, Russian warships off its coast: reports
South Africa has given the OK for China and Russia to conduct naval exercises off its coast, sparking concerns of ...

Drive-by shooter empties shotgun at British funeral mourners; girls, 7 and 12, among six wounded
A seven-year-old girl was “seriously injured” by shotgun pellets fired from a black Toyota in London, UK, police have said.A ...

Germany’s defense minister resigns amid criticism over handling of Ukraine war
German Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht announced her resignation on Monday after a series of public blunders, writing in a letter ...

UK town to switch off streetlights after midnight to save energy despite crime concerns, hike taxes: report
A draft budget in the U.K. city of Newport is proposing to switch off streetlights to cut back on costs, ...

Trial opens for Polish journalist in Belarus charged with harming national security, inciting discord
Belarus on Monday opened the trial of a journalist and prominent member of the country’s sizable Polish minority, the latest ...