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Iran's central bank chief dismissed for taking part in upcoming presidential elections

May 31, 2021

Tehran [Iran], May 31 :President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday has rejected Iran's central bank chief, Abdolnasser Hemmati's candidature for the upcoming presidential elections on June 18.

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Korean Air received a 5-Star Airline COVID-19 Safety Rating. (Photo credit: Korean Air)

Korean Air receives 5-Star Airline COVID-19 safety rating

May 31, 2021

Seoul [South Korea], May 31 (ANI/Global Economic): Korean Air announced on May 27 that it has been selected as a 5-star airline by Skytrax, receiving the highest level of safety rating related to the prevention of COVID-19.
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Pakistan's coronavirus-monitoring body suggests postponing of PoK polls

May 31, 2021
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Eight die after passenger van plunges into river in Pakistan

May 31, 2021

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Cyprus' pro-presidential party wins legislative election with 27.77 pc of vote

May 31, 2021

Nicosia [Cyprus], May 31 (ANI/Sputnik): The pro-presidential center-right Democratic Rally (DISI) gathered 27.77 per cent of the vote,...
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As pressure mounts on China over COVID-19 origins, ex-FDA chief says 'lab leaks happen all the time'

May 31, 2021

Washington [US], May 31 : Amid mounting concerns regarding a renewed probe of the origins of COVID-19 in...
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Singtel posts lowest profit in over 20 years but Airtel shines among associate companies

May 31, 2021

Singapore, May 31 : Singapore's leading telecommunications operator, Singtel, last week reported a 49 percent decline in annual...
India thanks Ukraine for first shipment of 184 oxygen concentrators (Photo Credit: Twitter/ Arindam Bagchi)

COVID-19: First shipment from Ukraine carrying 184 oxygen concentrators arrives in India

May 31, 2021
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Sri Lankan police to record statements of MV X-Press Pearl crew including captain

May 31, 2021
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Five Colombian policemen killed in helicopter crash

May 31, 2021
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Seven people injured in 'personal revenge' attack in eastern China

May 31, 2021
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Students abducted after gunmen attack school in Nigeria

May 31, 2021
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Kuwait resumes visas for Pakistani citizens after ten-year suspension

May 31, 2021
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Israel PM Netanyahu denounces Yamina party leader 'working to join new government'

May 31, 2021
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Myanmar: 840 people killed so far as military crackdown continues

May 31, 2021
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Oman reports 2,399 new COVID-19 cases, 216,183 in total

May 31, 2021
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Bangladesh extends COVID-19 lockdown till June 6

May 31, 2021
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High-price Chinese COVID vaccine sparks row in Sri Lanka

May 30, 2021
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Africa's COVID-19 cases surpass 4.82 mln

May 30, 2021