Sat 08 July 2023: The former colonies of Indonesia and Sri Lanka will receive 478 items of stolen art and cultural property back from the Dutch government. The Ministry of Culture in The Hague stated on Thursday that the majority of these works are highly valuable and culturally significant. Items from the Lombok treasure, looted […]
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FILE PHOTO: A woman wearing a niqab enters a beauty salon where the ads of women have been defaced by a shopkeeper in Kabul, Afghanistan October 6, 2021. REUTERS/Jorge Silva/File Photo Fri 07 July 2023: Women’s beauty salons were banned in Afghanistan because they offered services forbidden by Islam and caused economic hardships for […]
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Thu 06 July 2023: During a meeting at ARG, Scott Smith, the head of the UN political office in Afghanistan, declared that plans are on for a new Doha summit, to which representatives of the current regime will be included this time, Khaama Press reported. He emphasized that the meeting will be scheduled prior to […]
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BRICS Summit July, 2018 (File Photo) Wed 05 July 2023: The BJP will participate in the ‘BRICS political parties plus dialogue’ conclave to be organised by the African National Congress in South Africa this year. BJP president J P Nadda announced this during his meeting with heads of missions to India from the Middle […]
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Tue 04 July 2023: Food assistance to Afghanistan will shrink to nothing by the end of October under current funding projections, the World Food Programme’s (WFP) Country Director told Reuters on Friday, as United Nations officials continue to warn against funding reductions amid Taliban restrictions on women, Reuters reports. The WFP has already slashed rations and cash assistance from […]
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Chief Superintendent of Police (National Security) Li Kwai-wah announces the warrants. Tue 04 July 2023: Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States have condemned the Hong Kong police over arrest warrants and bounties for eight exiled pro-democracy activists. Hong Kong police on Monday evening announced a payment of 1 million Hong Kong dollars […]
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Mon 03 July 2023: Pakistan has decided to charge the suspected human traffickers involved in last month’s shipwreck off the coast of Greece under the country’s anti-money laundering law, an official statement said on Monday, Anadolu Agency reports. The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), which is investigating the gory incident in which some 350 Pakistanis were among over […]
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View of lots of broken bones and teeth surrounded by rocks inside a cave. Mon 03 July 2023: Locals in Siberia unearthed what palaeontologists consider to be the largest ancient hyena cave ever discovered in Asia, a prehistoric cave hyena lair. The cave in question is in Khakassia, a Russian Republic in southern Siberia, and […]
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Mon 03 July 2023: Lawyers representing bereaved relatives have revealed shocking revelations during a public investigation, saying that around 80 Afghans may have been killed in summary manner by three different British SAS teams between 2010 and 2013, according to a Guardian report. It is alleged that one SAS soldier personally ended the lives of […]
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Anti-mosque protesters have held pork BBQs and left pig heads outside the construction site in actions the country’s human rights commissions said were designed to demean Muslims and incite hostility [Raphael Rashid/Al Jazeera] Sun 02 July 2023: Plan to rebuild a small mosque for Daegu university students has come up against a powerful conservative Christian […]
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