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Pakistan says shot down ‘intruding’ Indian quadcopter
KARACHI, Pakistan The Pakistani army on Sunday said it had shot down another Indian quardcopter that “intruded” into its airspace…
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China, Pakistan, Afghanistan to jointly fight COVID-19
KARACHI, Pakistan China, Pakistan and Afghanistan on Tuesday agreed to cooperate in the Afghan peace and reconciliation process and fight…
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Dhaka hosts OIC youth capital conference
DHAKA, Bangladesh Bangladesh’s prime minister on Monday urged the global leaders to promote the potential of youth in the fight…
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Indian Army Helicopter Crash in Bhutan Kills 2 Pilots
Two pilots one from Indian Army and the other from Royal Bhutan Army died in a helicopter crash in Bhutan…
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India repatriates 814,000 citizens stranded abroad
NEW DELHI The Indian government has repatriated 814,000 citizens stranded abroad amid the coronavirus pandemic since May, the country’s civil…
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Everest and Rest Of Himalayan Peaks Closed Due To COVID-19
The government of Nepal shut down Mount Everest’s 2020 climbing season, as well as the rest of its Himalayan peaks,…
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Verbal spat between Indian and Pakistani parliamentarians, India knocked out in Maldives
National Assembly Deputy Speaker Qasim Khan Suri on Sunday raised the Kashmir cause at the Sustainable Development Goals summit and…
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Editors Pick
ANKARA The problem of climate change cannot be solved without tackling earth’s growing human population, which gives rise to greater consumption and carbon emissions, according to a climate scientist. Known as the greatest threat to the planet, the climate crisis is exacerbated by growing pressure from the human population, while it continues to increasingly affect the planet’s inhabitants. In an interview with Anadolu Agency, Levent Kurnaz, a professor at the Center for Climate Change and…
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Education
UN Environment Program, Earth School takes students on 30-day ‘adventure’ through natural world
ANKARA Earth School helps 1.5 billion students around the world to explore and connect with nature while staying at their…
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Environment
World to heat up 1C above pre-industrial levels
GENEVA The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Thursday that the annual mean global temperature was expected to be at…
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Environment
Greenpeace drapes banner outside Notre Dame
PARIS Four Greenpeace activists climbed atop an 80-meter-high crane outside Notre Dame on Thursday to affix a banner that read:…
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Funeral prayers of the three Pakistani friends offered at Makki Masjid of Coney Island
New York: Funeral prayers of three Pakistani deceased friends offered at Makki Masjid located at Coney Island avenue of Brooklyn…
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Nepal reopens Mount Everest for climbers amid COVID-19
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