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France gets tough on vaccine rule for health workers

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Paris, Sept 15 (AFP/APP):The French government faces a stand-off with tens of thousands of health workers and carers Wednesday over a new rule requiring them to receive a Covid-19 vaccine or face suspension without pay. Starting Wednesday, hospital staff, ambulance drivers, retirement home workers, private […]

Republicans withhold support for US debt ceiling increase

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Washington, Sept 15 (AFP/APP):Republican leaders in Congress on Tuesday continued to withhold support for efforts by the Democratic majority to increase the US debt ceiling. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned last week that the government will run out of money next month unless lawmakers take […]

International Democracy Day observed

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ISLAMABAD, Sep 15 (Online): International Democracy Day was observed Wednesday to raise public awareness about the democratic system. The United Nations Secretary General António Guterres, in his message on the occasion, has said as the world struggles to emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic and its […]

73 die, 2714 tested positive in 24 hours

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ISLAMABAD, SEP 15 (ONLINE): As many as 73 patients lost lives in COVID-19 and 2714 tested positive during 24 hours in the country. According to NCOC;s latest report 56733 tests were conducted out of which 2714 returned positive. The positive ratio stands a 4.78 percent. […]

Wall Street retreats after early boost,closing lower

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New York, Sept 14 (AFP/APP):US shares reversed course after an early bout of enthusiasm, closing sharply lower on Tuesday despite data indicating inflation pressures are easing. After breaking a five-day losing streak Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 0.8 percent to finish the day […]

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