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Venues of Tokyo Olympics undamaged by earthquakes in Japan’s Northeast

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Venues of the Tokyo-hosted 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games are safe after the powerful earthquakes off Japan’s northeastern coast the day before. On Saturday, a 7.1-magnitude quake struck near Japan’s Fukushima Prefecture, followed by another 5.2-magnitude hit overnight, with tremors reaching Tokyo and the neighbouring Miyagi Prefecture. […]

Pakistan seal South Africa series 2-1

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LAHORE-Pakistan cricket team recorded a 4-wicket triumph over South Africa in the third T20I to seal the series 2-1 here at the Gaddafi Stadium on Sunday night. Despite the brilliant bowling by Tabraiz Shamsi with his career-best figures of 4-25, Pakistan batsmen proved good enough against the […]

New Ebola virus outbreak declared in Guinea

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A new Ebola virus outbreak has been declared in the West African country of Guinea which has claimed three lives so far, according to the World Health Organization. The outbreak was declared in the rural community of Goueke in N’Zerekore prefecture after three Ebola cases were […]

Afghan leader warns US against quitting peace deal

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Former Afghan Mujahideen leader Gulbuddin Hekmatyar on Sunday slammed the US for what he called an attempt to quit the Doha peace deal with the Taliban. Addressing a gathering at his party headquarters in the capital Kabul to mark the 32nd anniversary of Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan, […]

UK administers vaccines to 15m people

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More than 15 million people in the UK have received the first dose of the coronavirus vaccine with Prime Minister Boris Johnson calling it an “extraordinary feat”. “Today we have reached a significant milestone in the United Kingdom’s national vaccination programme. This country has achieved an […]

UK confirms 17 million Astra-Zeneca vaccine doses for Pakistan

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ISLAMABAD   –  The United Kingdom’s world-leading support to the global COVID-19 vaccines facility Covax will help millions of Pakistanis protect themselves against coronavirus. So far, the UK has committed ÂŁ548 million to the global Covax initiative, making the UK the largest single donor. The Covax […]

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