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Former Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi (File Photo)

Former Pak PM Abbasi calls for elections to remove Imran Khan govt

Jan 08, 2021

London [UK], January 8 : Former Pakistan Prime Minister and senior leader of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Friday called for elections to be held at the earliest to come out of prevailing crises in the country, reported Geo News.

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Another Wuhan awaits China at Hebei following surge in COVID-19 infections

Jan 08, 2021

Beijing [China], January 8 : Amid the Chinese claims of COVID-19 containment, another Wuhan awaits in Hebei province, a geographical buffer zone around the capital Beijing, reported Asia Times.
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Flooding in Malaysia worsens, 46,000 displaced

Jan 08, 2021
Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong (Photo Credit - Reuters)

Pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong arrested in Hong Kong under national security law

Jan 08, 2021

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Philippines logs 1,776 new COVID-19 cases, total nears 484,000

Jan 08, 2021

Manila [Philippines], January 8 (ANI/Xinhua): The Department of Health (DOH) of the Philippines on Friday reported 1,776 new...
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Twitch joins Facebook, Instagram on banning Donald Trump; Twitter allows him back

Jan 08, 2021

Washington [US], January 8 : Popular gaming platform Twitch has banned indefinitely Donald Trump's official channel on its...
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Gas explosion kills 1 in Uzbekistan

Jan 08, 2021

Tashkent [Uzbekistan], January 8 (ANI/Xinhua): A gas explosion killed a girl in Khiva, a town in the north-western...
Comfort Women - WWII sex slavery victims (Photo Credit - Reuters)

S Korean court orders Japan to pay damages to WWII sex slavery victims

Jan 08, 2021
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Afghanistan: District police chief in Herat killed in Taliban attack

Jan 08, 2021
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Russia registers 23,652 new coronavirus cases

Jan 08, 2021
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S Korea reports 674 more COVID-19 cases, 67,358 in total

Jan 08, 2021
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US assistant secretary for Health and Human Services Elinore McCance-Katz submits resignation

Jan 08, 2021
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6.1 magnitude earthquake hits Isangel, Vanuatu

Jan 08, 2021
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres (Photo Credit - Reuters)

UN chief appoints Perthes of Germany as top envoy for Sudan

Jan 08, 2021
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Australia's third-largest city enters 3-day lockdown following local mutant strain virus case

Jan 08, 2021
US Education Secretary Betsy DeVos (Photo Credit: Reuters)

Trump's Education Secretary Betsy DeVos submits resignation

Jan 08, 2021
Amjad Ayub Mirza, an activist from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir

Amid distrust, Afghan peace talks in Doha a road to nowhere: PoK activist

Jan 08, 2021
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Bangladesh approves procurement of 30 million doses of Covishield vaccine from India

Jan 08, 2021
US President Donald Trump speaking on Thursday (local time)

Trump concedes to Biden, says 'new administration will be inaugurated on Jan 20'

Jan 08, 2021