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Piranha attacks in Paraguay leave 4 dead, more than 20 injured this year
Four people were killed and 20 others have been injured in separate piranha attacks in Paraguay this year, causing concern ...

Afghan Taliban turn blind eye to Pakistani militants-
By Associated Press PESHAWAR: Each year on Jan. 17, Shahana bakes a cake and invites friends to her home in ...

Hong Kong bans flights, imposes other COVID-19 restrictions
Hong Kong authorities announced a two-week ban on flights from the United States and seven other countries and held 2,500 ...

US Forces in Japan ordered to wear masks as COVID cases jump-
By PTI TOKYO: The US military on Thursday ordered personnel stationed in Japan to wear masks when going off base ...

China fires hospital workers when woman miscarries after denied entry to facility: report
The Chinese government fired two hospital workers and suspended another this week after a woman who was eight months pregnant ...

Afghanistan’s Taliban regime not to allow any fencing along Durand Line by Pakistan-
By PTI ISLAMABAD: Afghanistan’s Taliban regime has said that it will not allow fencing by Pakistan in any form along ...

Syria must answer 20 questions on its chemical weapons-
By Associated Press UNITED NATIONS: Western nations accused Syria on Wednesday of refusing for eight years to clear up 20 ...

EXPLAINER: What's behind unrest rocking oil-rich Kazakhstan
A sudden spike in the price of car fuel at the start of the year triggered the first protests in ...

Sri Lankan court frees 12 Indian fishermen-
By PTI COLOMBO: A Sri Lankan court has released 12 Indian fishermen who were detained for allegedly fishing in the ...

North Korea claims second successful test of hypersonic missile-
By Associated Press SEOUL: North Korea claimed Thursday to have conducted the second successful test flight of a hypersonic missile, ...