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Sweden’s Parliament approves Magdalena Andersson as country’s first female prime minister-
By Associated Press COPENHAGEN: Sweden’s Parliament on Wednesday approved Magdalena Andersson as the country’s first female prime minister, tapping the ...

New Zealand to gradually open border from January 2022-
By ANI WELLINGTON: Fully vaccinated New Zealanders will find it easier to come home from January 2022, with foreign nationals ...

Islamic Emirate still seeking international recognition-
By ANI KABUL: The Taliban has learnt an important lesson that to replace a regime is easier than to govern ...

Protests intensify in Pakistan’s Gwadar against China’s CPEC projects-
By ANI BALOCHISTAN: Protests have intensified in Pakistan’s Gwadar district against China’s multi-billion belt and road project, with people fearing ...

Sri Lanka partially lifts ban on chemical fertilisers; allows private sector to import it-
By PTI COLOMBO: The Sri Lankan government has decided to partially lift the ban on chemical fertilisers and permit the ...

Pakistani cultural capital Lahore is now world’s most polluted city-
By Associated Press LAHORE: A thick cloud of smog that enveloped Pakistan’s cultural capital on Wednesday has earned it the ...

South Korea sets pandemic high with 4,000 new coronavirus cases-
By Associated Press SEOUL: New coronavirus infections in South Korea exceeded 4,000 in a day for the first time since ...

Japan, Vietnam look to space and cyber defence against China-
By Associated Press TOKYO: Japan and Vietnam on Tuesday signed a cybersecurity agreement as the two Asian nations rapidly step ...

crushing the myths of accuracy and accountability in modern warfare-
The US military is facing allegations it covered up civilian casualty cases in the US-led coalition war against Islamic State ...

Many environmentalists back Biden’s move to tap oil reserve-
By Associated Press WASHINGTON: Democrats and climate activists generally supported U.S. President Joe Biden’s decision to release a record 50 ...