Thu 21 September 2023: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged cash-strapped Pakistan to increase its income through taxing the country’s rich, and protect the vulnerable in order to ensure economic stability. The call was reiterated by IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva who met Pakistan’s caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar on the sidelines of […]
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In 2022, Chinese researchers published more scientific papers on artificial intelligence than any other nation. Mf3D/E+ via Getty Images Thu 21 September 2023: China made an impact on the global academic scene by surpassing the US for the first time in terms of contributions to highly influential international journals in 2022, a report released Wednesday […]
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Wed 20 September 2023: The quasi-religious group has at least 3,500 members who are holed up in a mountain community in Mindanao. Mindanao, Philippines – An obscure religious movement, believed to be promoting an imminent end-of-the-world ideology, has been accused of engaging in sexual violence and forced marriage of its own members, including children. The Socorro […]
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Wed 20 September 2023: Canada PM Trudeau urges New Delhi to take issue seriously after India rejects accusations of involvement in killing. Sikh and Muslim leaders in Canada have called on the government to do more to prevent potential threats against their communities, after Ottawa announced a probe of possible links between India and the killing of […]
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Tue 19 September 2023: Just hours after Ottawa removed the South Asian country’s top intelligence agent and accused it of a part in the death of a Sikh separatist leader, India said on Tuesday that it had dismissed a Canadian diplomat and given him five days’ notice to leave the country. New Delhi’s decision reflected […]
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Ukrainian servicemen prepare to fire towards Russian positions with a 155mm M777 Howitzer artillery weapon on the front line somewhere near the city of Bakhmut on March 11, 2023 amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. | Photo Credit: AFP Tue 19 September 2023: Pakistan supplied munitions and arms to Ukraine in return for the recent […]
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Mon 18 September 2023: Justin Trudeau calls on Indian government to cooperate with probe into Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s killing in Canada in June. Canada’s prime minister has said Canadian security agencies are investigating “credible allegations of a potential link” between Indian government agents and the killing of a prominent Sikh-Canadian activist earlier this year. Speaking […]
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Tue 19 September 2023: There is a wave of gaiety across the country as India lifted the Asia Cup after five years. Everyone is applauding the performance of Mohammed Siraj, who conjured a magical spell of seam and swing bowling with magnificent figures of 6 for 21. However, on the other side, the Hyderabadi bowler […]
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Mon 18 September 2023: It’s happening in schools and homes. And while Modi’s BJP might gain, generations of India’s Hindus will lose. A Muslim friend from a town in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh recently called, seeking counsel. His young daughter had told him the previous day that her friends refused to play with […]
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Sun 17 September 2023: Legislators in South Korea intend to put forth legislation that will forbid the sale and consumption of dog meat, a controversial, centuries-old practice that is neither explicitly forbidden nor permitted at the moment, RT reported. The legislation, which would provide the necessary votes to approve the bill, was reportedly submitted by […]
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