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Nashville, March 28 (AFP/APP): Nashville police worked Tuesday to pin down a motive behind a murderous rampage that saw three elementary school pupils and three staff shot dead by a heavily armed former student in a carefully planned and executed assault. The shooter, who was […]

Jerusalem, March 28 (AFP/APP): Caution prevailed in Israel Tuesday ahead of the first talks between the government and opposition after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu paused controversial judicial reforms which sparked a general strike and mass protests. With the crisis far from over, President Isaac Herzog’s […]

CHENGDU, March 28 (Xinhua/APP) –: A direct flight from Chengdu, southwest China’s Sichuan Province, to Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan, was resumed on Monday, shortening the flight duration between the two places to less than six hours. The air route is run by China’s Zhejiang […]

ISLAMABAD, Mar 27 (APP): The Embassy of Pakistan in Brussels participated at an international festival with a uniquely designed Pakistani pavilion featuring Pakistani street food, handicrafts, sporting products, photo booths and many interesting activities for the visitors. The International School of Brussels Festival is an […]

ANKARA, Mar 27 (AA/APP): Women employment rate in Türkiye reached an all-time high of 30.4% last year. The figure increased from 28% in 2021, according to data compiled by Anadolu. This was a recovery from the six-year low of 26.2% in 2020, amid the severe […]

Edinburgh, March 27 (AFP/APP): Humza Yousaf on Monday won the race to become Scotland’s new leader, its youngest and first from a minority ethnic background, charged with reviving a faltering independence movement after Nicola Sturgeon’s long tenure. Yousaf emerged victorious with 52 percent of Scottish […]

Nairobi, March 27 (AFP/APP): A young man was shot dead in Kenya on Monday, a hospital said, as anti-government protests turned increasingly violent, with police firing tear gas at opposition leader Raila Odinga’s convoy and his supporters, and looters going on the rampage. The veteran […]

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria, Mar 26 (AA/APP): The shortage of naira notes the currency of Nigeria is affecting access to food and other items for displaced people observing Ramadan in the northeast of the West African country, many affected people told Anadolu. Adam Saleh, who lives in […]

Vatican City, March 25 (AFP/APP): Pope Francis on Saturday extended a 2019 law to fight sexual abuse in the Church by making lay Catholic leaders responsible for acts committed under their watch in Vatican-approved bodies. A letter, directly sent by the pontiff, also said that […]

BANGKOK 24 Mar (Online): China threatened “serious consequences” Friday after the US Navy sailed a destroyer around the disputed Paracel Islands in the South China Sea for the second day in a row, in a move Beijing claimed was a violation of its sovereignty and […]