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AFP :Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu inched towards reclaiming power on Wednesday after projected election results showed a majority government was within reach for the veteran right-winger, though the outlook could shift as ballots are counted,...
Reuters :China will continue to support Pakistan as it tries to stabilize its financial situation, state media quoted President Xi Jinping as saying on Wednesday, during a visit by Pakistan’s prime minister to Beijing.Pakistan...
Deutsche Welle :Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak said construction of a temporary barrier along the Polish-Russian border was due to begin on Wednesday.The 2.5-meter high and 3-meter deep barrier will be built along the...
AFP :Sweden’s new prime minister said on Tuesday he was open to allowing nuclear weapons on Swedish soil once the country becomes a Nato member, a turnaround from the previous government’s stance.Prime Minister Ulf...
Reuters :Canada plans to welcome a record 500,000 new permanent residents in 2025 and has boosted its targets over the next two years as the country looks to ramp up arrivals to address an...
AFP :Fifty countries have signed onto a statement read during a UN debate that condemned the “severe and systematic” human rights violations in China’s Xinjiang region, reports AFP.“We are gravely concerned about the human...
CNN :Israelis are heading to the ballot box for an unprecedented fifth time in four years on Tuesday, as Israel holds yet another national election aimed at ending the country’s ongoing political deadlock.For the...
Reuters :A female journalist was crushed to death by a vehicle carrying former Prime Minister Imran Khan in an accident in eastern Pakistan on Sunday as he led a convoy along with his supporters...
AFP :Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates said the world needs higher oil production on Monday, just days before the COP27 climate summit aimed at curbing global warming.Saudi Arabia’s energy minister said the...
AP :Relentless Russian attacks on energy infrastructure prompted Ukrainian authorities on Friday to announce worsening blackouts around the country’s largest cities, with Kyiv’s mayor warning that the capital’s power grid is working in “emergency...
Reuters :India has extended restrictions on sugar exports by one year until October 2023, the government said in a notification on Friday.The world’s biggest producer of the sweetener is still expected to fix a...
AFP :Former US president Barack Obama said on Friday that democracy is at stake in next month’s midterm elections in the United States, as he hit his first stop on the campaign trail.The Democratic...