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A US Army Major General steps on board a C-17 transport plane as the last US service member to leave Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan August 30, 2021. (Photo Credit: Reuters)

US perceived disengagement from the Middle East triggers strategic shifts in the region

Dec 20, 2021

Nicosia [Cyprus], December 20 : The humiliating retreat of the United States from Afghanistan and the perceived disengagement of the US from the Middle East or at least the reduced emphasis Joe Biden gives to the region has led the Gulf States and other countries to reassess their positions and try to mend relations with old rivals.

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India's USD10 billion chip incentive: Which Singapore companies may jump in

Dec 20, 2021

Singapore, December 20 : Last week, the Indian government announced an INR 760 billion (USD 10 billion) incentive plan to attract global semiconductor and display makers to its shores.
Former Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai (File Photo)

Afghanistan has been facing ISIS threat from Pakistan: Hamid Karzai

Dec 20, 2021
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Urgent need for stabilization of banking system in Afghanistan: UN

Dec 20, 2021

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At least 50 still missing after Typhoon Rai in Philippines, death toll at 208

Dec 20, 2021

Manila [Philippines], December 20 (ANI/Sputnik): The total death toll from Typhoon Rai (also known as Odette), which made...
Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai

Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai retracts sexual assault claims

Dec 20, 2021

Beijing [China], December 20 : Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai said on Sunday that she had never accused...
US former President Donald Trump

'Terrible': Donald Trump speaks against boycotting 2022 Winter Olympics

Dec 20, 2021

Washington [US], December 20 : Former US President Donald Trump has spoken against the idea of boycotting...
Pakistan Science and Technology Minister Shibli Faraz

Pak minister escapes unhurt in gun attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Dec 20, 2021
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Death toll from village attacks in northern Nigeria climbs to 38

Dec 20, 2021
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At least 50 still missing after Typhoon Rai in Philippines, death toll at 169

Dec 20, 2021
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Saudi-led airstrike kills 7 Houthis in Yemen's Taiz

Dec 19, 2021
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Afghanistan's economy in 'freefall', threatening to take entire population with it: UN official

Dec 19, 2021
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Pak authorities arrested 9 suspected IS, TTP terrorists in Punjab

Dec 19, 2021
Speaking at the OIC's extraordinary session on Afghanistan, Amir Khan Motaqi said that weakening the government of Afghanistan will not benefit anyone.

US must unfreeze Afghanistan's assets: Acting foreign minister at OIC meet

Dec 19, 2021
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UK records biggest daily jump of Omicron cases

Dec 19, 2021
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Turkey confirms 16,910 daily COVID-19 cases

Dec 19, 2021
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6.3 magnitude quake hits Labasa, Fiji

Dec 19, 2021
Altaf Hussain, founder of Muttahidda Qaumi Movement

Pakistan military has handed occupied territories of Sindh, Balochistan to China: Altaf Hussain on CPEC

Dec 19, 2021
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UAE condemns Houthi attempt to target Khamis Mushait, Abha Airport with bomb-laden drone

Dec 19, 2021