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12 killed, dozens injured in fire post gas cylinder explosion in Pakistan’s Balochistan-
By PTI KARACHI: At least 12 people were killed and dozens injured in a huge fire which broke out when ...

UK government refuses to give way on pay as nurses, medics strike
They are joining railway staff, passport officers and postal workers in the biggest strike wave in the UK for decades ...

Nepal bans import of medicines from 16 Indian companies including Patanjali’s manufacturer-
By IANS KATHMANDU: Nepal’s Department of Drug Administration has published a list of 16 Indian pharmaceutical companies, including Divya Pharmacy ...

‘Listen to me’, says Israeli woman accusing top rabbi of rape-
By AFP JERUSALEM: Through weekly protests outside Israel’s parliament, Nehama Teena has demanded an investigation into a prominent rabbi she ...

China’s crematoriums ‘extremely busy’ as Covid cases soar-
By AFP BEIJING: Crematoriums across China are straining to deal with an influx of bodies as the country battles a ...

Jan. 6 panel urges Trump prosecution with criminal referral-
By Associated Press WASHINGTON: The House Jan. 6 committee urged the Justice Department on Monday to bring criminal charges against ...

Musk’s Twitter poll closes, users vote to oust him as CEO-
By AFP SAN FRANCISCO: Twitter users voted on Monday to oust owner Elon Musk as chief executive in a highly ...

Harvey Weinstein guilty of Hollywood rape, jury finds-
By AFP LOS ANGELES: Disgraced US movie titan Harvey Weinstein was convicted Monday of the rape and sexual assault of ...

Iran protests: 14-year-old girl repeatedly raped, killed, report says
A 14-year-old girl in Iran was reportedly raped and killed for removing her hijab in school in amid ongoing protests ...

Biden administration appoints Kennedy as special envoy for Northern Ireland: ‘knifed Britain in the back’
President Biden appointed the grandson of Robert F. Kennedy to serve as a special envoy for Northern Ireland, for economic ...