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Russian military advisors in Mali: Malian army sources

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Bamako, Jan 7 (AFP/APP):Russian military advisors have arrived in Mali in recent weeks, Malian army officials said Friday, amid tensions with Western powers over the alleged involvement of Russian mercenaries in the country. One Malian army officer, who requested anonymity, said about 400 Russian military […]

Rain continues in Lahore city

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LAHORE, Jan 07 (APP): Various parts of the Punjab province including its capital received rain on third consecutive day on Friday. According to the Met office here, the intermittent rain along with thundershowers was expected to continue during the next 24 hours. Many areas of […]

Three men to be sentenced for murder of Black US jogger

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Washington, Jan 7 (AFP/APP):Three white men convicted of murdering an African-American jogger after chasing him in their pickup trucks will be sentenced Friday in a case that highlighted tensions over racial justice. Travis McMichael, who shot Ahmaud Arbery, his father Gregory McMichael, and their neighbor, […]

Iran says begins paying families over downed Ukraine jet

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Tehran, Jan 7 (AFP/APP):Iran has begun paying compensation to families of those killed when it shot down a Ukrainian airliner two years ago, authorities said on Friday. “The transport ministry has made transfers to a certain number of (victims’) families,” the foreign ministry said in […]

At least 9 dead in SW China building collapse

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Beijing, Jan 7 (AFP/APP):At least nine people died when an explosion caused a building to collapse Friday in the Chinese city of Chongqing, local authorities said. The blast at 12:10 pm (0410 GMT) was triggered by a suspected gas leak and brought down a neighbourhood […]

Guardiola tests positive for Covid

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Manchester – January 6 (ONLINE): Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has tested positive for coronavirus, with 21 players and staff now isolating for Covid-related reasons, the club said on Thursday. “The City manager recorded a positive test on Tuesday along with assistant Juanma Lillo. Both […]

Eurozone inflation hit record high in December

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Brussels, Jan 7 (AFP/APP):Eurozone inflation hit a record annual rate of five percent in December, the Eurostat agency said Friday, the highest level since 1997 when records began. The rate is a first estimate but confirms a trend led by soaring energy prices, rising from […]

Djokovic appeals deportation after Australia cancels visa

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Melbourne – January 7 (ONLINE): Tennis world number one Novak Djokovic fought against deportation from Australia on Thursday after the government revoked his visa for failing to meet Covid vaccine-entry requirements. The vaccine-sceptic Serb was stopped by border officials on arrival to Australia late on […]

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