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At least two killed in blast in Kabul

Posted on November 18, 2021 by News Desk

Kabul, Nov 17 (AFP/APP):At least two people were killed and five wounded in a bomb blast that hit a minibus in the Afghan capital on Wednesday, officials said, the latest militants-claimed attack in Kabul. The blast destroyed the vehicle in Dasht-e-Barchi, a Taliban official told […]

Russian ‘military adventurism’ would be ‘tragic mistake’: UK

Posted on November 18, 2021 by News Desk

London, Nov 17 (AFP/APP):British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Wednesday it would be a “tragic mistake” for Russia to embark on “military adventurism” on the borders of Poland and Ukraine, amid escalating regional tensions. “What we’ve got to do is to make sure that everybody […]

World Children’s Day to be observed on Saturday

Posted on November 17, 2021 by Tuba Zafar

ISLAMABAD, Nov 17 (APP):World Children’s Day 2021 will be observed on Saturday, 20 November across the world including Pakistan to promote and celebrate children’s rights that will build a better world for them. The theme of International children day is, ” Investing in our future […]

Bodies found 11 years after New Zealand mine disaster

Posted on November 17, 2021 by Tuba Zafar

Wellington, Nov 17 (AFP/APP):Eleven years after a New Zealand mine disaster claimed 29 lives, investigators on Wednesday said they had found the remains of at least two of the victims but were unlikely to launch a recovery operation. The 2010 Pike River Mine disaster was […]

France clears northern migrant camp amid tensions with Britain

Posted on November 16, 2021 by Tuba Zafar

GrandeSynthe, France, Nov 16 (AFP/APP):French police cleared a major migrant camp on Tuesday that was home to around a thousand people hoping to reach Britain, amid tensions between London and Paris over Channel crossings. A record number of migrants crossed the Channel in small boats […]

Police deployed as Cuban opposition vow to defy protest ban

Posted on November 16, 2021 by News Desk

Havana, Nov 15 (AFP/APP):Cuban police deployed in large numbers on the streets of Havana Monday ahead of a rally the opposition has vowed to hold despite it being banned by the one-party state. Along the city’s seaside esplanade, armed police in uniform gathered on nearly […]

‘I’m willing’ to run for Brazil president, says Lula

Posted on November 16, 2021 by News Desk

Brussels, Nov 15 (AFP/APP):Former Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Monday he is ready to stand for election to take back the reins from his far-right successor, Jair Bolsonaro. But while declaring “I’m willing, I’m motivated, I’m in good health” to be […]

Kenya police convicted over death of British aristocrat’s son

Posted on November 16, 2021 by News Desk

Mombasa, Kenya, Nov 15 (AFP/APP):A Kenyan court on Monday sentenced four police officers to prison for manslaughter over the death of the son of a British aristocrat who was tortured and left for dead in a police cell. Alexander Monson’s family has been fighting for […]

Death toll from attack in DR Congo’s Beni jumps to 38: experts, NGO

Posted on November 16, 2021 by News Desk

Beni, DR Congo, Nov 15 (AFP/APP):The death toll from attacks last week in eastern DR Congo attributed to the ADF rebel group has risen to 38, the Red Cross and a security watchdog said Monday. The toll, which initially stood at five in an attack […]

UK terror police probe fatal car explosion

Posted on November 15, 2021 by News Desk

London, Nov 14 (AFP/APP):British police said on Sunday that counter-terrorism officers were investigating a car explosion at Liverpool Women’s Hospital that left one person dead, although it has not been declared a terrorist incident. “Unfortunately, we can confirm that one person has died and another […]

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At least two killed in blast in Kabul

Russian ‘military adventurism’ would be ‘tragic mistake’: UK

World Children’s Day to be observed on Saturday

Bodies found 11 years after New Zealand mine disaster

France clears northern migrant camp amid tensions with Britain

Police deployed as Cuban opposition vow to defy protest ban

‘I’m willing’ to run for Brazil president, says Lula

Kenya police convicted over death of British aristocrat’s son

Death toll from attack in DR Congo’s Beni jumps to 38: experts, NGO

UK terror police probe fatal car explosion

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