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Back from the dead, VHS tapes trigger a new collecting frenzy

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New York, July 8 (AFP/APP):Long relegated to an obscure corner of the collectibles market, VHS tapes have been fetching eye-popping prices at auctions in recent months, thanks to nostalgia and an appetite for new investment opportunities. At a sale by Heritage Auctions in June, a […]

Japan PM Kishida ‘lost for words’ after Abe assassination

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Tokyo, July 8 (AFP/APP): Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said he was “lost for words” after the assassination of ex-premier Shinzo Abe on Friday, vowing that Japan’s democracy would “never yield to violence”. “I was praying that his life would be saved, but despite that, I […]

6th martyrdom anniversary of Burhan Wani observed

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MIRPUR (AJK) : Jul 08 (APP):Mass public rallies across Azad Jammu & Kashmir and in various parts of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu & Kashmir (IIOJK) on Friday held to continue the mission of shaheed-e-Hurriyat Burhan Muzaffar Wani till the achievement of liberation of the occupied […]

Former Japan PM Abe pronounced dead after shooting: hospital

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Kashihara, Japan, July 8 (AFP/APP): Japan’s former prime minister Shinzo Abe was pronounced dead on Friday afternoon, the hospital treating him confirmed, after he was shot at a campaign event. “Shinzo Abe was transported to (the hospital) at 12:20 pm. He was in a state […]

Argentina turmoil sparks panic buying and price hikes

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Buenos Aires, July 8 (AFP/APP): A political crisis in inflation-ravaged Argentina that was sparked by the economy minister’s resignation has spooked markets and generated fears resulting in panic buying and hasty price hikes, as the informal exchange rate soars. “Every day it’s like going out […]

Pipeline uncertainty leaves Germany with energy jitters

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Berlin, July 8 (AFP/APP):The Nord Stream pipeline, which supplies Germany with most of its Russian gas, will be shut down for routine maintenance from Monday — with fears rising that it may remain off for good. Germany is already feeling the effects of the energy […]

US women beat Jamaica 5-0, book World Cup berth

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Monterrey, Mexico, July 8 (AFP/APP):The United States steamrolled Jamaica 5-0 on Thursday to book a return to the women’s World Cup, helped by Haiti’s 3-0 victory over Mexico in the CONCACAF W Championship. Sophia Smith bagged a brace in the space of three minutes and […]

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