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Hong Kong urges COVID-19 testing, Shanghai struggles under lockdown-
By Associated Press BEIJING: Hong Kong authorities on Saturday asked the entire population of more than 7.4 million people to ...

UK media watchdog suspends Khalsa TV licence over Khalistani propaganda-
By PTI LONDON: The UK’s media watchdog has suspended the licence of Khalsa Television Limited to broadcast in the country ...

Pak shares ‘long and excellent’ ties with US but it doesn’t believe in ‘camp politics’, says Army ch-
By PTI ISLAMABAD: Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Saturday said that Pakistan shares a “long and excellent” strategic ...

Pope Francis arrives in Malta; Migration, Ukraine war top his agenda-
By Associated Press VALLETTA: Pope Francis arrived in the Mediterranean island nation of Malta on Saturday for a pandemic-delayed weekend ...

resignation, no-trust vote or polls-
By PTI ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s embattled Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that the establishment had given him three options: “resignation, ...

Ruling coalition party urges President Gotabaya to form all-party govt-
By PTI COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s former president Maithripala Sirisena’s Freedom Party has called on President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to form an ...

Crisis-hit Sri Lanka deploys troops to quell protests-
By AFP COLOMBO: Troops armed with sweeping powers to detain suspects were deployed in Sri Lanka Saturday, hours after the ...

Pakistan Army Chief Qamar Javed Bajwa calls for dialogue to resolve all disputes with India-
By IANS ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa while addressing the Islamabad Security Dialogue has called ...

Retreating Russians leave many mines behind-
By Associated Press KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned his people early Saturday that retreating Russian forces were creating “a ...

China rejects sanctions as Ukraine war tops summit agenda-
By Associated Press BRUSSELS: China on Friday renewed its criticism of Western sanctions against Russia, as top European Union officials ...