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Saudi Arabia to build two largest nuclear power plants in Kingdom
ABU DHABI/KHOBAR, Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia has sent a request for information (RFI) to international suppliers to build two nuclear...
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US has betrayed US: Iraqi Kurdish President
BAGHDAD – The US has failed to back the Kurds, who were their close allies in the fight against ISIS...
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UN Secretary-General calls for addressing root causes of terrorism
The Secretary-General says threat of terrorism is real, complex & transnational which necessitates a serious, shared response. United Nations Secretary-General...
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Deadly suicide blast near US embassy in Kabul plays havoc
KABUL — A suicide bomber struck near the U.S. Embassy in Afghanistan’s capital on Tuesday, killing at least 13 people...
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China to overthrow US dollar as oil market currency, Petro-Yuan to replace Petro – dollar
BEIJING – China is aiming to overthrow the US dollar as the currency of choice for the oil market, a...
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Preparations under way to issue driving licenses to women
ISLAMABAD: The Directorate General of Traffic is making preparations to announce the rules and regulations for issuing driving license to...
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Chabahar port replacing Karachi as the prime port of Afghanistan
KABUL – The Ministry of Commerce and Industries (MoCI) on Monday said Chabahar port, in south eastern Iran, could become...
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Who’s in charge? Catalans wonder after Spain takes control
BARCELONA: Catalonia’s civil servants returned to work Monday for the first time since Spain’s central government rejected an independence declaration...
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World has committed to ending Tuberculosis by 2030: WHO DG
UNITED NATIONS: World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the world has committed to ending the TB epidemic...
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Kabul to renew peace efforts with Pakistan, Taliban: Ashraf Ghani
KABUL – President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani says the Afghan government’s peace efforts concentrates on two dimensions, including reconciliation with Pakistan...