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Trump vows to reject defense bill passed by veto-proof majority

Washington – Donald Trump on Sunday repeated his pledge to veto a sweeping defense budget bill, which US lawmakers passed by margins that would allow them to override the president’s rejection. With just weeks remaining in the White House, Trump has criticized the $740.5 billion measure in […]

52 fire-fighting vehicles manufactured by Chinese company exported to Pakistan

BEIJING, : A Chinese company has exported a batch of 52 state-of-art fire-trucks to Karachi to enhance fire-fighting and rescue level of the port city. This batch of fire vehicle, manufactured by Guangdong Yongqiang Aolinbao International Fire Truck Co., Ltd is different from traditional fire […]

‘Unity talks stalled as Fatah resumed ties with Israel’

Head of Hamas group Ismail Haniyeh said on Sunday the Palestinian Authority’s (PA) decision to restore relations with Israel “formed an intense barrier” in front of achieving reconciliation with the Fatah group. “The Palestinian Authority’s decision to return relations with the [Israeli] occupation […] formed an intense […]

COVID-19 vaccine comes to America

On a cold, gray Sunday in Western Michigan, big delivery trucks started rumbling out of a massive Pfizer distribution plant at 7000 Portage Road in Portage, Michigan. Their mission? “The beginning of the end” of America’s COVID-19 pandemic, as many health professionals are calling it. […]

Farmers protests may intensify in India, warn experts

With groups of farmers rejecting the Indian government proposal and showing intention to continue agitation against three amended agriculture laws, experts apprehend that the protests may spread further and turn bigger in the coming days. Thousands of farmers have been camping around the borders of the Indian […]

Global climate summit ends; UN chief highlights Pakistan’s pledge to scrap coal power

UNITED NATIONS, : The Climate Action Summit wrapped up Friday evening after some 70 world leaders, including Prime Minister Imran Khan, delivered a raft of new measures aimed at making a big dent in greenhouse gas emissions, and ensuring that the warming of the planet […]

Oman, Indonesia could be next in line to establish diplomatic ties with Israel: Media

The Trump administration is continuing in its efforts to bring more Arab and Muslim countries into the Abraham Accords, by which the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Sudan and Morocco have already agreed to normalisation with Israel. The two countries most likely to establish diplomatic relations with Israel in […]

UN Chief urges world leaders to declare ‘climate emergency’

UNITED NATIONS, : UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Saturday urged every country to declare a “state of climate emergency”, while speaking at a global summit coinciding with the fifth anniversary of the Paris climate agreement. The state of emergency should remain in place until carbon neutrality […]

Erdogan presents motion to Turkish parliament for Libya troops deployment

Turkey’s presidency on Saturday submitted a motion to parliament to extend troop deployment in Libya for 18 months. “The risks and threats are coming from Libya to Turkey and the whole region. In the case of restart of the so-called Libyan National Army attacks and […]

Israel, Bhutan establish full diplomatic relations: Israeli Foreign Ministry

Israel and Bhutan on Saturday signed an agreement on normalizing diplomatic relations between the two countries for the first time, the Israeli Foreign Ministry said. “The Kingdom of Bhutan and Israel signed tonight, 12.12.2020, the establishment of full diplomatic relations. The signing ceremony was held at the […]

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