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US deploys Disaster Assistance Response Team to Pakistan to respond to deadly flooding

The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has deployed a Disaster Assistance Response Team to respond to the devastating flooding…

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Women lead marine restoration efforts in the UNESCO Seaflower Biosphere Reserve |

Known as ‘the island in the Sea of the Seven Colors’, San Andres is the biggest island in the Seaflower,…

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Bill Gates, Serum Institute get Bombay High Court notice over alleged vaccine death

MUMBAI, India The Bombay High Court on Friday issued notices and sought responses from the Serum Institute of India (SII)…

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Pakistan: More than 6.4 million in ‘dire need’ after unprecedented floods |

With more than 33 million people impacted, that represents 15 per cent of the total Pakistani population, said Dr. Palitha…

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Ukraine: ‘Physical integrity’ of Zaporizhzhya nuclear plant ‘has been violated several times’ |

Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi was speaking on Thursday after he and IAEA experts visited Europe’s largest nuclear plant, which…

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Myanmar’s Suu Kyi found guilty of electoral fraud, jailed for 3 years

Myanmar’s deposed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi was found guilty of electoral fraud on Friday and sentenced by a…

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Japan calls for creditor nations’ talks on Sri Lanka debt restructuring

Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki on Friday urged all creditor nations to discuss Sri Lanka’s…

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Israeli archaeologists dig up large tusk of ancient elephant

An Israeli archaeologist works next to the recently discovered 2.5-meter-long tusk of an estimated 500,000-year-old straight-tusked elephant,…

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Trade and transport infrastructure development is the main problem in South Asia?

Even though it will be an incredible achievement, it has its fair share of challenges. Washington-based lender World Bank (WB)…

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Bangladesh Increase $2.03 billion remittance in August

DHAKA Bangladesh received inward remittance worth USD 2.03 billion in the month of August — raising hope amidst a forex…

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